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This collection of articles covers the hottest topics in contemporary applied mathematics. Multiscale modeling, material computing, symplectic methods, parallel computing, mathematical biology, applied differential equations and engineering computing problems are all included. The book contains the latest results of many leading scientists and provides a window on new trends in research in the field. Sample Chapter(s). Chapter 1: An Iterative BEM for the Inverse Problem of Detecting Corrosion in a Pipe (467 KB). Contents: An Iterative BEM for the Inverse Problem of Detecting Corrosion in a Pipe (J Cheng et al.); Optimal Order Integration on the Sphere (K Hesse & I H Sloan); Inverse Problems in Bioluminescence Tomography (M Jiang et al.); Global Dynamic Properties of Protein Networks (F-T Li et al.); Distance Geometry Problem and Algorithm Based on Barycentric Coordinates (H-X Huang & C-J Wang); On Ill-Posedness and Inversion Scheme for 2-D Backward Heat Conduction (J-J Liu); Error Analysis on Scrambled Quasi-Monte Carlo Quadrature Rules Using Sobol Points (R-X Yue); and other papers. Readership: Graduate students and researchers in applied mathematics.