John A. Board, Jr.
Anne T. and Robert M. Bass Associate Professor,
Electrical and Computer Engineering
Associate Professor,
Computer Science
Research Interests
Scientific Computing Group
- Fast algorithms for electrostatics
- High performance biomedical and biophysical computing
Distributed and parallel computing
Wireless, ubiquitous, wearable computing
Duke Information Spaces Project
Current Projects
Courses
Contact Information
Education
- D.Phil, Oxford University, Theoretical Physics (1986)
Thesis: Computer Simulation of Spectral Properties of Ionic Systems,
R. J. Elliott, supervisor
- M.S., Duke University, Electrical Engineering (1982)
Thesis: An Interactive Simulation Facility for the Evaluation of
Architectures for Parallel Processing, P. N. Marinos, supervisor
- B.S.E., Duke University, Electrical Engineering and French (1982)
Recent Publications
- John Board and Klaus Schulten, "The Fast Multipole Algorithm," Computing in
Science and Engineering, January 2000.
- William T. Rankin, John A. Board, Jr., and Valerie L. Henderson, "The Impact
of Data Ordering Strategies on a Distributed Hierarchical Multipole
Algorithm," Proceedings, Ninth SIAM Conference on Parallel Processing for
Scientific Computing, SIAM Press, 1999
- Tamar Schlick, Robert Skeel, Axel Brunger, Klaus Schulten, Laxmikant V. Kale,
Jan Hermans, and John A. Board, Jr., "Computational Biophysics Today,"
J. Comp. Phys. (invited) 1999.
- John A. Board, Jr., Christopher W. Humphres,
Christophe G. Lambert, William T. Rankin and Abdulnour Y. Toukmaji,
"Ewald and multipole methods for periodic N-body
problems," in P. Deuflhard et al, eds.,
Lecture Notes in Computational Science and Engineering, Springer-Verlag,
1998.
- John B. Pormann, John A. Board, Jr., and Donald J. Rose, ``The implicit
pipeline method,'' Proceedings, 1998 International Parallel Processing
Symposium
Personal
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Distributed and parallel computing
Wireless, ubiquitous, wearable computing