Prof. Dr. Thomas Slawig
Head of Group

Email    ts(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-4490
Room   1201

• Parameter optimization of geobiochemical und oceanic models
• Optimal control
• Automatic/Algorithmic Differentiation
• Numeric mathematics

Dipl.-Math. Mustapha El Jarbi
PhD student in the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean"

Email    mej(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-7455
Room   1202

• Linear-quadratic control in biogeochemical models of oceanic CO2-uptake
• Parameter optimization with Cauchy-Problem
• quadratic cost function with linear constraint
• the biogeochemical NPZD model (nutrient-phytoplankton-zooplankton-detritus)

Dipl.-Math. Anna Heinle
PhD student in the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean"

Email    ahe(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-7338
Room   1205

• Cloud classification
• development of algorithms
• Adaption and optimization of biochemical models

Dipl.-Math. Claudia Kratzenstein
PhD student in the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean" and DFG-Priority Program "Optimization with partial differential equations"

Email    ctu(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-7453
Room   1202

• Optimization with partial differential equations
• Automatic/Algorithmic Differentiation
• Modern Algorithms in nonlinear Optimization
• Parameter identification especially in climate modeling

Dr. Henrike Mütze
Scientific coordinator

Email    hem(at) informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-4461
Room   1203

• project coordination
• organisation
• marine biology/polar ecology

Dipl.-Math. Jaroslaw Piwonski
PhD student in the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean"

Email    jpi(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-7452
Room   1204
 

• Tracer simulation
• Parameter optimization of biogeochemical models in 3D
• HPC (High Performance Computing)
• optimale control

Dipl.-Phys. Malte Prieß
PhD student in the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean"


Email    mpr(at)informatik.uni-kiel.de
Phone  +49 431 880-7452
Room   1204
 

• Space mapping optimization
• Model reduction within biogeochemical models
• Globally convergent Quasi-Newton methods for nonlinear systems of equations