Joe Koebbe Ph.D.

Mathematics and Statistics

Emeritus Associate Professor


Joseph V. Koebbe

Contact Information

Email: joe.koebbe@usu.edu

Educational Background

PhD, Mathematics, University of Wyoming, 1988
Numerical Schemes for the Immiscible Displacement Equations Using a General Polynomial Framework for the Saturation Equation and Mixed Finite Element Methods for the Pressure
MS, Mathematics, Washington State University, 1982
BA, Mathematics, Carroll College, 1980

Biography

After graduating from the University of Wyoming in 1988 I came to USU. I have worked with undergraduate and graduate students on research while teaching a variety of classes.

Teaching Interests

Numerical Analysis and Applied, Computational Mathematics, and High Performance Computing

Research Interests

Computational Fluid Dynamics (CFD), Numerical Linear Algebra, Computational Homogenization, and Numerical Methods for Differential Equations

Awards

Teacher of the Year, 1999

Department of Mathematics and Statistics at Utah State University

Top Prof, 1996

Utah State University Chapter of Mortar Board

Top Prof, 1994

Utah State University Chapter of Mortar Board

WRI/UW Energy Research Fellowship, 1988

University of Wyoming

Senior Graduate Research Assistant, 1987

University of Wyoming

Senior Graduate Research Assistant, 1986

University of Wyoming

Senior Graduate Research Assistant, 1985

University of Wyoming

WRI/UW Energy Research Fellowship, 1985

University of Wyoming


Publications | Books

    Publications | Book Chapters

  • Forster, C., Snelgrove, S., Koebbe, J.V, (2004). Chapter 14: Modeling Permeability Structure and Simulating Fluid Flow in a Reservoir Analog: Ferron Sandstrone, Ivie Creek Area, East-Central Utah: AAPG Studies in Geology 50.
  • Ewing, R.E, Koebbe, J.V, (1986). Finite Element Techniques for Reservoir Simulation: Innovative Numerical Methods in Engineering. Springer-Verlag
  • Ewing, R.E, Koebbe, J.V, Wheeler, M.F, Gonzales, R., (1985). Mixed Finite Elements for Accurate Fluid Velocities: Finite Elements in Fluids, Vol. VI. John Wiley and Sons, Ltd.
  • Cannon, J.R, Koebbe, J.V, Cavendish, J.C, (1984). Determination of a Rate Constant and an Activation Energy in Some Exothermic Chemical Reactions: Mathematical Methods in Energy Research. Society for Industrial and Applied Mathematics

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Journal Articles

Academic Journal

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | MultiMedia

Software

  • Cangelosi, J.S, Koebbe, J.V, (2000). Measurement and analysis tool. Addison- Wesley/Longman, Inc.

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Technical Reports

Research Reports

  • Koebbe, J.V, Jensen, L., Criddle, K., (2004). Pooled and Individual Bycatch Quota: Exploring Tradeoffs Between Observer Coverage Levels, Bycatch Frequency, Pool Size, and the Precision of Bycatch Estimates. Economic Research Institute # ERI 04-21 *

Other Reports

  • Koebbe, J.V, (1995). HomCode: A Code for Scaling Up Permeabilities Using Homogenization. Department of Mathemaitcs and Statistics, USU *
  • Koebbe, J.V, Ewing, R.E, (1987). Alternate Methods for Upstream Weighting in Immiscible Displacement Simulation. Chevron Oil Field Research Co. *
  • Koebbe, J.V, Ewing, , Hulsebosch, , (1987). Final Report, Drillstring Computer Simulation Project. Teleco Oilfield Services Inc. *

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Publications | Other

An asterisk (*) at the end of a publication indicates that it has not been peer-reviewed.

Teaching

MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2024
MATH 5910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2024
MATH 5620 - Numerical Algorithms for Approximate Solutions of DE, Spring 2024
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2024
MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2023
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2023
MATH 1220 - Calculus II, Spring 2023
MATH 2270 - Linear Algebra, Spring 2023
MATH 1220 - Calculus II, Fall 2022
MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2022
MATH 1220 - Calculus II, Spring 2022
MATH 4200 - Foundations of Analysis, Spring 2022
MATH 1220 - Calculus II, Fall 2021
MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2021
MATH 5610, 6610 - Computational Linear Algebra, Spring 2021
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2021
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2021
MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2020
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2020
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2020
MATH 5620 - Numerical Algorithms for Approximate Solutions of DE, Spring 2020
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2020
MATH 4610 - Fundamentals of Numerical Analysis, Fall 2019
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2019
MATH 5610 - Computational Linear Algebra and Solution of Systems of Equations, Spring 2019
MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2019
MATH 5420 - Partial Differential Equations, Spring 2019
MATH 4610 - MATH 4610, Fall 2018
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2018
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2018
MATH 5620 - Numerical Solution of Differential Equations, Spring 2018
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2018
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2017
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2017
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2017
MATH 4610 - MATH 4610, Fall 2017
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Fall 2017
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2017
MATH 5910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2017
MATH 2280 - Ordinary Differential Equations, Spring 2017
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2016
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2016
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2016
MATH 5610 - Computational Linear Algebra and Solution of Systems of Equations, Fall 2016
MATH 2210 - Multivariable Calculus, Fall 2016
MATH 1210 - Calculus I, Spring 2016
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2016
MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Spring 2016
MATH 1210 - Calculus I, Fall 2015
MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2015
MATH 0923 - Mathematics Skills Review, Fall 2015
MATH 7810 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Fall 2015
MATH 1220 - Calculus II, Spring 2015
MATH 5620 - Numerical Solution of Differential Equations, Spring 2015
MATH 5610 - Computational Linear Algebra and Solution of Systems of Equations, Fall 2014
MATH 6610 - Matrix Computations, Fall 2014
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2014
MATH 6620 - Numerical Analysis, Spring 2014
MATH 5820 - Topics in Mathematics, Spring 2014
MATH 6820 - Topics in Mathematics (Topic), Spring 2014
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2013
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2013
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2013
MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2013
MATH 6910 - Directed Reading and Conference, Fall 2013
MATH 4200 - Foundations of Analysis, Fall 2013
MATH 6610 - Matrix Computations, Fall 2013
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2013
MATH 3310 - Discrete Mathematics, Spring 2013
MATH 5620 - Numerical Solution of Differential Equations, Spring 2013
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2012
MATH 5610 - Computational Linear Algebra and Solution of Systems of Equations, Fall 2012
MATH 0923 - Math Skills Review of Calculus, Fall 2012
MATH 2210 - Multivariable Calculus, Fall 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Summer 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Spring 2012
MATH 4200 - Foundations of Analysis, Spring 2012
MATH 6620 - Numerical Analysis, Spring 2012
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2011
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2011
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2011
MATH 4200 - Foundations of Analysis, Fall 2011
MATH 6610 - Matrix Computations, Fall 2011
MATH 7610 - Numerical Analysis (Topic), Fall 2011
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Summer 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - CALCULUS TECHNIQUES (QL), Spring 2011
MATH 5620 - NUM SOL OF DIFF EQ, Spring 2011
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2010
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2010
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2010
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2010
MATH 1100 - Calculus Techniques, Fall 2010
MATH 5610 - Computational Linear Algebra and Solution of Systems of Equations, Fall 2010
MATH 2250 - Linear Algebra and Differential Equations, Fall 2010

Graduate Students Mentored

Kegan Penovich, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2018
Jonathan Tyler, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2012
Abibat Lasisi, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2013 - August 2018
Marcus Scott, Mathematics & Statistics, August 2010 - January 2018
Eden Furtal-Cole, Mathematics & Statistics, January 2015 - December 2017
Ju Yi, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2012 - September 2016
Michael Rigley, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2011 - August 2013
David Sullivan, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2011 2011
Marcus Scott, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2008 - May 2010
Jeremy Christiansen, July 2007
Andrea Van Sickle, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2004 - May 2005
Laura Watkins, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2000 - May 2005
J.J. Clark, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2000 - June 2002
Anna Furniss, Mathematics & Statistics, September 2000 - May 2002
Ryan Thomas, August 2000
Landon Jensen, Mathematics & Statistics, September 1998 - August 2000
Yijing Luo, May 2000
Andrea Woodhouse, August 1999
Cinnamon Hillyard, Mathematics & Statistics, September 1994 - August 1999
Amanda Brown, May 1999
Laura Watkins, Mathematics & Statistics, September 1994 - December 1997
Helen Alkes, Mathematics & Statistics, September 1990 - December 1992
Joan Oana, Mathematics & Statistics, September 1990 - August 1991
Kim McCleary, Civil & Environmental Engr, September 1987 - December 1989