Monographs
J. Liesen and Z. Strakos, Krylov Subspace Methods, Principles and
Analysis, Oxford University Press,
ISBN 978-0-19-965541-0, 2013, 408p. Errata.
Review in
the Bulletin of the AMS by Mark Embree, 2015.
Other reviews: Anne
Greenbaum (LAA), Melina Freitag
(MathReviews), Claude Brezinski
(SMAI), Ludwig Elstner
(Zentralblatt).
J. Malek and Z. Strakos, Preconditioning
and the Conjugate Gradient Method in the Context of Solving
PDEs,
SIAM Spotlight Series, SIAM, Philadelphia, ISBN
978-1-611973-83-9, 2015, viii+104p.
Review in SIAM
Review, 58-2 by Andy Wathen, 2016. Review in MathReviews,
MR3307335, by Elena Pelikan, 2016.
Textbook
J. Duintjer Tebbens, I. Hnetynkova, M. Plesinger, Z. Strakos and P.
Tichy, Analysis
of methods for matrix computations,
Basic methods (in Czech), Matfyzpress
Prague, ISBN 978-80-7378-201-6, 2012, 328 p.
Recent Lectures
Seventieth anniversary of the conjugate gradient method
and what do old papers reveal about our presence, ILAS, Galway, June 23, 2022, Video (Youtube)
Numerical approximation
of the spectrum of self-adjoint operators
in operator preconditioning, E-NLA_Online_Seminar, May 11, 2022; Video (Youtube)
Numerical approximation
of the spectrum of self-adjoint operators
and operator preconditioning, GATIPOR, Paris, 2022
Complexity of Matrix Computations Seminar: What does it mean to solve Ax=b iteratively? On what theoretical
and practical criteria do you compare different solvers? What are
the best solvers based on these criteria?, October 13, 2021
Numerical approximation of the spectrum of self-adjoint operators and operator preconditioning, Conference in honor of Claude Brezinski, Luminy 2021
On Generalized Spectrum of Second Order Elliptic Differential Operators, University of Edinburgh - Strathclyde seminar, 2020
Sensitivity of Gaus quadrature to changes in the distribution function - and issue that has been missed?, Edinburgh Matematical Society Meeting, University of Strathclyde, 2020
The perfidious condition number, Advances in Numerical Linear Algebra, Celebrating the Centenary of the Birth of James H. Wilkinson, May 29-30, 2019
Decomposition of subspaces and operator preconditioning, New directions in applied linear algebra,
numerical methods for PDEs, and applictions, ICMS, Edinburgh, April 2018
[download]
On an old article and its many connections, 16th Conference of the Czech Mathematical Society,
Prague, February 2018
[download]
Sparsity, discretization, preconditioning and
adaptivity in solving linear equations,
XX. Householder Symposium, Blacksburg, Virginia, June 2017. [download]
Major service to community
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National information day ERC grants, November 15, 2022
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Philosophy of the ERC as an opportunity for science in the Czech Republic
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National information day ERC grants, November 15, 2022, all presentations and videorecording
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Expert group for support of ERC applicants
Major projects
- ERC-CZ project LL1202:
- Implicitly
constituted material models: from theory through model
reduction to efficient numerical methods (MORE),
2012-2017.
- Charles University in Prague:
- University
Center for Mathematical Modeling, Applied Analysis and
Computational Mathematics (MathMac), 2012-2016.
- GAAV Grant IAA100300802:
- Theory
of Krylov subspace methods and its relationship to other
mathematical disciplines, 2008-2012.
- Program Information Society Project 1ET400300415:
- Modeling
and Simulation of Complex Technical Problems,
2004-2008.
Teaching
- Matrix Iterative Methods I, Charles
University, Prague. Literature: J. Liesen and Z. Strakos,
Krylov Subspace Methods, Principles and Analysis,
- Oxford University Press, 2012, 408p; W. Hackbusch,
Iterative Solution of Large Sparse Systems of Equations,
Springer-Verlag, 1994, 429p.;
- Y. Saad, Iterative Methods for Sparse Linear Systems,
SIAM Publications, 2003, 528p.; Y. V. Vorobyev, Method
of Moments in Applied Mathematics,
- Gordon and Breach Sci. Publ., 1965, 165p.
- Foundations of Numerical Mathematics, Charles
University in Prague. Literature: J. Duintjer
Tebbens, I. Hnetynkova, M. Plesinger, Z. Strakos and P.
Tichy,
- Analysis of Matrix Computations I, Matfyzpress,
Prague, 2012, 328 p. A. Greenbaum and T. P. Chartier, Numerical
Methods, Princeton University Press,
- 2012, 454 p.
- Research Seminar Modelling of materials: theory, model
reduction and efficient numerical methods
Discussions on General
Topics
EU-MATHS-IN and Mathematics in
the European Program H2020, EU-MATHS-IN
and Mathematics in the European Program H2020: An Exchange. The
ICIAM Dianoia, 5 (1), 2017
Science
as a profession? Lidove noviny, 23. 5. 2015 (in Czech).
ERC
on the Charles University in Prague, Forum 3/15, Charles
University in Prague, 2015 (in Czech)
EU-MATHS-IN,
Year 1, M. J. Esteban and Z. Strakos. Newsletter of the EMS
95, March 2015.
ERC
Support of Frontier Research in Mathematics, P. Exner and
Z. Strakos. The ICIAM Dianoia, 2 (4), 2014.
EU-MATHS-IN
initiative to support applied and industrial mathematics.
The ICIAM Dianoia, 2 (1), 2014.
European
initiative created to support applied and
industrial mathematics. Nieuw Archief voor Wiskunde, 15
(1), 2014.
What
does the Czech Science need in order to catch on at a world
scale? Interpelace Tomase Sedlacka, 25. 4. 2013.
(in Czech).
ERC in Czech Republic or
why is Czech science and research missing the opportunuity. Lidove
noviny, 17. 9. 2011 (in Czech).
Universities,
Academic Community and Society: Questions without
answers? Forum 3/10, Charles University in Prague, 2010
(in Czech).
A contemplation on
the meaning of words, on the role of leading scientists.
Academic Bulletin 3/2005, Academy of Science of the Czech
Republic, 2005 (in Czech).
Popularization of Science
On Pythagorean theorem and
beauty of mathematics of computations. SKOMAM 2015,
February 5, 2015 (in Czech).
On
mathematics of computations, golden cows and the one true
geometrician. Science Cafe, April 8, 2014 (in Czech).