Shumo Cui (崔书墨)
E-mail: cuishm3[at]mail[dot]sysu[dot]edu[dot]cn
Address
Office 815, West Teaching Building
Sun Yat-sen University (Shenzhen)
66, Gongchang Road, Guangming District
Shenzhen, Guangdong, China
Work Experience
Associate Professor
School of Science, Sun Yat-Sen University
January 2025 – present
Research Associate Professor
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Southern University of Science and Technology
January 2025 – December 2025
Research Assistant Professor
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Southern University of Science and Technology
February 2023 – December 2024
Visiting Assistant Professor
Department of Mathematics, Southern University of Science and Technology
September 2019 – February 2023
Senior Quantitative Analyst
Arowana Asset Management Limited
January 2017 – August 2019
Postdoctoral Researcher
Department of Mathematics, Temple University
July 2015 – December 2016
Visiting Researcher
Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics (IPAM), UCLA
August 2015 – December 2015
Education
Ph.D. in Mathematics
Tulane University, New Orleans, LA
August 2010 – May 2015
Advisor: Professor Alexander Kurganov
B.S. in Applied Mathematics
Tongji University, Shanghai, China
August 2006 – June 2010
Research Interest
Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Partial Differential Equations, Structure-Preserving Schemes, Traffic Modeling and Simulation on Networks, Computational Finance
Research Funds
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PI, National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Program (国自然, 面上项目)
2025 – 2027 -
PI, Guangdong Basic and Applied Basic Research Foundation, General Program (广东省, 面上项目)
2024 – 2026 -
PI, Shenzhen Science and Technology Program, General Program (深圳市, 面上项目)
2025 – 2028 -
Participant, National Natural Science Foundation of China, Major Research Plan (国自然, 重大研究计划)
2024 – 2026 -
Participant, Shenzhen Outstanding Youth Science Fund (深圳市, 杰青项目)
2023 – 2028 -
Participant, National Natural Science Foundation of China, General Program (国自然, 面上项目)
2022 – 2025 -
Participant, National Natural Science Foundation of China, International Cooperation Programs (国自然, 国际合作与交流项目)
2021 – 2022
Selected Papers
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S. Cui, K. Wu, L. Xu. On local minimum entropy principle of high-order schemes for relativistic Euler equations, Mathematics of Computation, to appear.
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S. Cui, Y. Gu, A. Kurganov, R. Xin. New Low-Dissipation Central-Upwind Scheme for Relativistic Hydrodynamics, HYP 2024 Proceedings, to appear.
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A. Chertock, S. Cui, A. Kurganov, C. Wang. A Hybrid Finite-Difference-Particle Method for Chemotaxis Models, Journal of Scientific Computing, 104(2025), 52.
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S. Cui, Y. Gu, A. Kurganov, K. Wu, R. Xin. Positivity-Preserving New Low-Dissipation Central-Upwind Schemes for Compressible Euler Equations, Journal of Computational Physics, 538(2025), 114189.
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S. Ding, S. Cui, K. Wu. Robust DG Schemes on Unstructured Triangular Meshes: Oscillation-Damping Filter and Bound Preservation via Optimal Convex Decomposition, Journal of Computational Physics, 526(2025), 113769.
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W. Chen, S. Cui, K. Wu, T. Xiong. Bound-preserving OEDG method for Aw-Rascle-Zhang traffic models on networks, Journal of Computational Physics, 520(2025), 113507.
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S. Cui, S. Ding, K. Wu. On Optimal Cell Average Decomposition for High-Order Bound-Preserving Schemes of Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 62(2024), 775–810.
🏆 Highly Cited Paper (Top 1% citation, labeled by web of science) -
S. Cui, A. Kurganov, K. Wu. Bound-Preserving Framework for Central-Upwind Schemes for General Hyperbolic Conservation Laws, SIAM Journal on Scientific Computing, 46(2024), A2899-A2924.
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C. Wang, A. Chertock, S. Cui, A. Kurganov, Z. Zhang. A Diffuse-Domain Based Numerical Method for a Chemotaxis-Fluid Model, Mathematical Models and Methods in Applied Sciences, 33(2023), 341–375.
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S. Cui, S. Ding, K. Wu. Is the Classic Convex Decomposition Optimal for Bound-Preserving Schemes in Multiple Dimensions? Journal of Computational Physics, 476(2023), 111882.
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R. E. Stern, S. Cui, M. L. Delle Monache, R. Bhadani, M. Bunting, M. Churchill, N. Hamilton, R. Haulcy, H. Pohlmann, F. Wu, B. Piccoli, B. Seibold, J. Sprinkle, D. B. Work. Dissipation of Stop-and-Go Waves via Control of Autonomous Vehicles: Field Experiments, Transportation Research Part C: Emerging Technologies, 89(2018), pp. 205–221.
🏆 Highly Cited Paper (Top 1% citation, labeled by web of science) -
A. Chertock, S. Cui, A. Kurganov, Ş. N. Özcan, E. Tadmor. Well-Balanced Schemes for the Euler Equations with Gravitation: Conservative Formulation Using Global Fluxes, Journal of Computational Physics, 358(2018), pp. 36–52.
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A. Chertock, S. Cui, A. Kurganov, T. Wu. Steady State and Sign Preserving Semi-Implicit Runge-Kutta Methods for ODEs with Stiff Damping Term, SIAM Journal on Numerical Analysis, 53(2015), pp. 2008–2029.
Ph.D. Student Recruitment
I welcome inquiries from motivated students interested in pursuing Ph.D. research in computational mathematics, scientific computing, and numerical methods for partial differential equations. Possible research topics include structure-preserving high-order numerical schemes, hyperbolic conservation laws, computational fluid dynamics, traffic flow models, and related applications.
Students with a solid background in mathematics, interest in numerical analysis and scientific computing, and programming experience in C/C++, MATLAB, Python, or related languages are encouraged to contact me by email with a CV, transcript, and a brief description of their research interests.
Conferences Organized or Co-Organized
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Special Session on Structure-Preserving Numerical Methods for Nonlinear Differential Equations (非线性微分方程的保结构数值方法专题讨论会)
The 14th Annual Conference of Computational Mathematics of the Chinese Mathematical Society (第十四届中国数学会计算数学年会), Changsha, Hunan
August 17 - August 21, 2025 -
Workshop on Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws and CFD (双曲守恒律数值方法与计算流体力学研讨会)
Department of Mathematics, SUSTech
May 30 - June 2, 2025 -
Frontiers in Scientific Computing and Numerical Analysis (科学计算与数值分析前沿研讨会)
Department of Mathematics, SUSTech
March 28 - March 31, 2025 -
Workshop on High-Order Methods and Highly Scalable Numerical Algorithms (高精度计算方法与高可扩展数值算法学术研讨会)
Department of Mathematics, SUSTech
Febuary 28 - March 3, 2025 -
Mini-Workshop on Advances in Computational and Applied Mathematics (WACAM)
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Shenzhen
July 12 – July 14, 2024 -
Workshop III: Numerical Methods for Shallow Water Models
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Shenzhen
May 11 – May 15, 2024 -
Spring School: Numerical Methods for Shallow Water Models
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Shenzhen
May 6 – May 10, 2024 -
Workshop II: Development of High-Order Methods for Hyperbolic PDEs
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Shenzhen
March 15 – March 19, 2024 -
Opening Workshop: Advances in Numerical Methods for Hyperbolic Conservation Laws
Shenzhen International Center for Mathematics, Shenzhen
December 9 – December 15, 2023
Teaching Experience
Total 14 courses taught as a lecturer:
| Year | Semester | University | Course Name | Role |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Spring | SUSTech | Life Insurance Actuarial Science | Lecturer |
| 2023 | Spring | SUSTech | Life Insurance Actuarial Science | Lecturer |
| 2023 | Spring | SUSTech | Introduction to MATLAB | Lecturer |
| 2022 | Fall | SUSTech | Introduction to MATLAB | Lecturer |
| 2022 | Spring | SUSTech | Numerical Analysis (graduate course) | Lecturer |
| 2021 | Fall | SUSTech | Numerical Analysis (graduate course) | Lecturer |
| 2020 | Fall | SUSTech | Partial Differential Equations (H) | Lecturer |
| 2020 | Fall | SUSTech | Chartered Financial Analyst Course: Level I | Lecturer |
| 2020 | Spring | SUSTech | MATLAB Programming and Application | Lecturer |
| 2019 | Fall | SUSTech | Partial Differential Equations | Lecturer |
| 2016 | Fall | Temple | Calculus II | Lecturer |
| 2016 | Spring | Temple | Calculus I | Lecturer |
| 2014 | Fall | Tulane | Calculus I | Lecturer |
| 2012 | Spring | Tulane | Calculus III | Lecturer |
| 2014 | Fall | Tulane | Engineering Mechanics | Teaching Assistant |
| 2013 | Fall | Tulane | Engineering Mechanics | Teaching Assistant |
| 2012 | Fall | Tulane | Engineering Mechanics | Teaching Assistant |
| 2011 | Fall | Tulane | Real Analysis | Teaching Assistant |
| 2011 | Fall | Tulane | Linear Algebra | Teaching Assistant |
| 2011 | Fall | Tulane | Engineering Mechanics | Teaching Assistant |
| 2011 | Spring | Tulane | Calculus II | Teaching Assistant |
| 2010 | Fall | Tulane | Statistics for Business | Teaching Assistant |
⭐ Free MATLAB lecture videos published online
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