Education:

PhD, Aerospace Science and Engineering (Nov 2015), University of Toronto, Canada

BASc EngSci, Engineering Science - Aerospace (June 2009), University of Toronto, Canada 

Courses Taught:

• ME 311: Fluid Mechanics
• ME 532: Advanced Fluid Mechanics I
• CIE 301: Numerical Methods
• ME 413: System Dynamics and Control (Lab)

​Research Areas:

Robust and efficient numerical methods; High-performance computing (HPC) and artificial intelligence; Multiphysics engineering simulation

Representative Publications:

Journal Papers:

Boom, Jivkov, Margetts, ParaGEMS: Integrating discrete exterior calculus (DEC) into ParaFEM for geometric analysis of solid mechanics, SoftwareX, Vol. 21, No. 101280, 2023.

Boom, Kosmas, Margetts, Jivkov, Linear elasticity using discrete exterior calculus, Int. J. of Sol. and Struc., Vol. 236-237, No. 111345, 2022.

Berbatov, Boom, Hazel, Jivkov, Diffusion in multi-dimensional solids using Forman's combinatorial differential forms, App. Math. Mod., Vol. 110, 172-192, 2022.

Boom, Seepujak, Kosmas, Margetts, Jivkov, Parallelized discrete exterior calculus for three-dimensional elliptic problems, Comp. Phys. Comm., Vol. 279, No. 108456, 2021.

Del Rey Fernández, Boom, Carpenter, Zingg, Extension of tensor-product generalized and dense-norm summation-by-parts operators to curvilinear coordinates, J. of Sci Comp, Vol. 80, No. 3, 1957-1996, 2019.

Boom, Zingg, Optimization of high-order diagonally-implicit Runge-Kutta methods, J. of Comp. Phys., Vol. 371, 168-191, 2018.