Dr. Uwe Prüfert

Dr. Uwe Prüfert
Faculty of Mathematics and Computer Science
TU Bergakademie Freiberg
09599 Freiberg
Germany

Office: Akademiestraße 6, Gebäudeteil Mittelbau, Zimmer 2.06
Tel: +49 3731 39-3246
Mail:  Uwe.Pruefert@math.tu-freiberg.de

Short CV

  • since 2016    Research associate (permanent position), TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
  • 2010 – 2016  Research associate, TU Bergakademie Freiberg, Germany
  • 2003 – 2010  Research associate, TU Berlin, Germany

Scientific Interests

Optimal Control of PDEs

  • Optimality Conditions
  • Numerical Methods
  • Bilevel Optimal Control

Optimization Methods

  • Newton Methods in Function Spaces
  • Generic Algorithms
  • Algorithmic Differentiation

Simulation of Real World Processes

  • Simulation of Heat Transfer in a Rolling Mill
  • Time Scales of Chemical Reactions
  • Progress variables

Teaching

  • Higher mathematics I + II for natural scientists
  • Introduction in Scientific Programming
  • Numerics for linear and nonlinear parameter identification problems
  • Numerics for Engineers
  • Advanced Programming in MATLAB
  • Introduction in High Performance Computing
  • Linear Algebra, Data Analysis and Machine Learning