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B. M. Riviere

Beatrice Riviere


Associate Professor
Computational and Applied Mathematics Department
Rice University

Research Interests

  • Numerical methods for solving partial differential equations
  • Discontinuous Galerkin (DG) methods
  • Error analysis and development of hp adaptive software for DG methods
  • Flow and transport in porous media
  • Multiphase flow
  • Stokes and Navier-Stokes flow
  • Coupled problems
  • Mathematical biology: modeling of cell motility and inflammatory response
  • Viscoelastic fluids and solids
  • Acoustic and elastic waves

    Book (NEW)

  • Discontinuous Galerkin Methods for Solving Elliptic and Parabolic Equations: Theory and Implementation. SIAM 2008. ISBN-10: 089871656X.
    Available at SIAM.

  • Weekly Seminar

  • CAAM 699 Section 6: Scientific Computing and Numerical Analysis seminar meets weekly (every Wednesday from 1pm to 2pm in DH 1044).


  • Summer Math Program

  • Summer Math activities for high school students grades 10 to 12.



  • Contact Information
    Computational & Applied Mathematics Department
    Rice University
    6100 Main Street, MS-134
    Houston, TX 77005-1892
    Tel: (713) 348-4094
    Email: riviere at caam dot rice dot edu