Mathematics and Computer Science Division

Mathematics and Computer Science

MCS

A leader in the computing sciences, the MCS Division provides the numerical tools and technology for solving some of our nation’s most critical scientific problems.

In addition to our world-class research, we develop the software for some of the fastest, most powerful computer systems in the world: systems that are enabling scientists to tackle problems previously considered infeasible.

Awards and Recognition

Array of Things Receives Midwest IoT Innovation Award

Sensors and Detectors, Computer Science and Engineering

Awards and Recognition

Darshan wins R&D 100 Award for 2018

High Performance Computing, Data Science/Data Analysis, Cosmology

Awards and Recognition

Taylor receives Outstanding Electrical and Computer Engineer award from Purdue

Electrical Engineering, High Performance Computing, Computer Science and Engineering

Feature Story

Johann Rudi named recipient of the 2018 Wilkinson Fellowship

Computer Science and Engineering, Numerical Analysis, High Performance Computing

Argonne computer scientist Raj Kettimuthu was recently named an ACM Distinguished Member. (Image by Argonne National Laboratory and the Association for Computing Machinery.)

Press Release

Argonne’s Raj Kettimuthu named ACM Distinguished Member

Argonne computer scientist becomes ACM Distinguished Member for work in enhancing end-to-end data transfer performance.

Computer Science and Engineering, Data Science/Data Analysis

Feature Story

U.S. Department of Energy funds Argonne sensing project at O’Hare

Transportation, Transportation Systems, Vehicle Technologies

Aerial view of Chicago's O'Hare airport

Awards and Recognition

Ian Foster Receives Charles Babbage Award

Computer Science and Engineering, Data Science/Data Analysis, High Performance Computing

Article

Tom Peterka to serve as chair of in situ data management workshop

Computer Science and Engineering, Visualization, Data Analysis

MCS Areas of Focus

Advanced Architectures and Systems

Computational Engineering and Methods

Data Management and Storage Systems

Mathematical Modeling and Optimization

Foundations of ML, Data Analysis, and Statistics

Numerical Software and Mathematical Libraries

System Software and Performance Engineering

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CONTACT US

Mathematics and Computer Science General Inquiries

info@mcs.anl.gov

Related Organizations

Related Project

Machine Learning

Exploring machine learning projects, ranging from algorithm and software development to applications in science and the environment, to facilitate discovery of new scientific insights

Related Project

Exascale Computing in the MCS Division

Accelerating delivery of an exascale computing ecosystem to provide breakthrough modeling and simulation to address the nation’s most critical challenges

Related Project

MACSER: Multifaceted Mathematics for Rare, High-Impact Events in Complex Energy and Environment Systems

Quantifying the occurrence and features of rare, high-impact events and designing energy systems to withstand them

Related Project

MPICH: A High-Performance, Portable Implementation of MPI

Vehicle for MPI implementation research and improved parallel programming environments

Related Project

Argo: An exascale operating system

New exascale operating system and runtime system designed to support extreme-scale scientific computation

OUR PEOPLE

With an unwavering focus on our mission, our researchers take an interdisciplinary approach to research, advancing their fields of study and generating new knowledge for the benefit of future generations.

MCS Staff Directory

OUR LEADERSHIP

Valerie E. Taylor

Division Director

Paul Hovland

Deputy Division Director

Stefan M. Wild

Deputy Division Director