Dr. Raymond Spiteri

Professor

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Biography

Raymond J. Spiteri is a Professor in the Department of Computer Science at the University of Saskatchewan. He leads the Numerical Simulation Laboratory and has extensive research expertise in applied mathematics and computer science, particularly in the development of novel numerical methods and problem-solving software environments. His core research areas include nonlinear algebraic equations, ordinary differential equations, and computational fluid dynamics, with applications in both industrial and academic settings. Spiteri has been involved in various high-profile research projects, including simulations of electrical activity in myocardial tissue, fluidized bed gasifier simulation, and advanced mathematical modeling for transport phenomena. He also emphasizes the importance of integrating industrial components into academic research, allowing students from undergraduate to postdoctoral levels to engage with practical applications. Spiteri received his Ph.D. from the University of British Columbia, where he was mentored by esteemed faculty members. He actively contributes to high-performance computing initiatives and collaborates with various industrial partners to enhance research outputs.

Research Interests

Experience

Director

— Present

Centre High-Performance Computing • University of Saskatchewan

Leading research initiatives in high-performance computing and facilitating collaborations in applied mathematics and computer science.

Awards

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Nerenberg Lecture Series

Requirements for University of Saskatchewan

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:19
Reading
Required:19
Writing
Required:19
Speaking
Required:19
Total
Required:86
Duolingo
Overall Score
Required:120
Overall
Required:120
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in a relevant discipline
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Standard university-wide graduate requirements apply to most arts and science departments unless otherwise specified by the program.