Frédéric Gibou
Institute Role
Member of Buildings & Design Solutions Group and Computing
Solutions Group
Role in Affiliated Centers
Member of the Center for Control, Dynamical Systems and
Computation, the Center for Energy Efficiency Design and the Greenscale Center
for Energy-Efficient Computing
Research
Frédéric Gibou's research is focused on the design and the applications
of new high resolution multi-scale computational algorithms for a variety of
applications including materials science, multiphase flows at the
micro/nanoscale, computer vision with an emphasis on the segmentation of
medical images and computer graphics. Together with colleagues at the
Greenscale Center for Energy–Efficient Computing, he applies his research
interests to developing specialized architectures to calibrate reduced-order
models of airflow in supercomputers.
Biography
Frédéric Gibou received a Ph.D. from the Applied Mathematics
Department at UC Los Angeles, and did his post-doctoral research in the
Departments of Mathematics and Computer Science at Stanford University. He was
awarded a NSF Mathematical Sciences Postdoctoral Fellowship and an Alfred P.
Sloan Fellowship in Mathematics. Gibou is a faculty member in UC Santa
Barbara’s Department of Mechanical Engineering, the Department of Computer
Science and the Department of Mathematics and he is a core faculty member in
the Computational Science and Engineering program.
