Ronald Cools

   Ronald Cools

   KU Leuven
   Department of Computer Science
   Celestijnenlaan 200 A
   B-3001 Heverlee, Belgium


E-mail: Ronald.Cools AT cs.kuleuven.be
       (status of my mailbox)

Phone:  ++32(0)16-327562
Fax:    ++32(0)16-327996

Ongelijkheden en gemeenteraadsverkiezingen: een ongebruikelijke analyse van het systeem Imperiali voor de gemeenteraadsverkiezingen (nu met cijfermatiaal van 8 okt 2006).

Worth looking at:

The 11th International Conference on Monte Carlo and Quasi-Monte Carlo methods in Scientific Computing takes place April 6-11, 2014 in Leuven, Belgium.

Scientific activities

Head of the research group NINES
(Numerical Integration, Nonlinear Equations & Software)
My research interests
and list of publications .
Some recent papers, not yet published
The CUBPACK project:
- C++ code
  - R. Cools, D. Laurie and L. Pluym:
    Cubpack++ : A C++package for automatic two-dimensional cubature
    - The paper appeared in ACM Trans. Math. Software. (March 1997)
    - An updated User Manual is available as Postscript.
    - An interactive interface is available (compressed Postscript file).
    - location of distribution
- Fortran 95 code
  - R. Cools and A. Haegemans:
    Algorithm 824: CUBPACK: a package for automatic cubature; framework description
    - The paper appeared in ACM Trans. Math. Software., Vol 29 (3), pp. 287-296, 2003.
    - location of distribution

Active member of

IFIP WG 2.5, Working Group on Numerical Software
and consequently of FBVI, Federatie van Belgische Verenigingen voor Informatica (see also this list)

If you are looking for a multivariate integration rule (= a cubature formula) you will probably find it here.
Maybe you find my surveys on numerical integration (quadrature and cubature) useful.

Useful information (in Dutch) in connection with courses I teach.