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Valeria Simoncini

Full Professor

Department of Mathematics

Academic discipline: MATH-05/A Numerical Analysis

Curriculum vitae

Scientific activities:

- Member of editorial board for: J. Numerical Math (2014-), M2NA (2013-), SIAM J. Num.Anal (2012-), SIAM J. Matrix Anal (205-), Numer. Linear Algebra w/Appl (2000-), ETNA (2009-2014)

- Member of scientific committee of conferences and prizes

- Member of National Evaluation Panel for Area 01, VQR 2004-2010

- Research Fellow, IMATI-CNR, IAC-CNR

- Member of National promotion committees for Universities and CNR

- UniBO: Membro commissione didattica (Scienze Ambientali, Ravenna 2005-2012), Membro commissione scientifica Dip. Matematica (2011-2015), Membro Commissione VRA di Ateneo (2013-). Membro dei Collegio dei docenti del Dottorato in Matematica (2013-)

Awards

SIAM Fellow, Society of Industrial and Applied Mathematics, Philadelphia, USA.

Employment and Education:

Dottore in Matematica (nov. 1989) with laude at the Universita` degli Studi in Bologna.
                                                                   
Dottore di Ricerca (PhD) in Matematica Computazionale ed Informatica Matematica (sept. 1994) at the
Dipartimento di Matematica Pura ed Applicata of the Universita` degli Studi in Padova. Thesis's title:
"Sulla risoluzione ed applicazione di sistemi lineari con piu` vettori noti".
                                                            
Researcher at Istituto di Metodologie Geofisiche Ambientali (IMGA) of CNR, Modena (feb 95- jan. 96)

Researcher at Istituto di Analisi Numerica (IAN) of CNR, Pavia (may 1996- oct. 2000)

Associate Professor, Universita` di Bologna (1/11/2000-31/10/2010)
   
Full Professor,   Universita' di Bologna (1/11/2010-)       

Adviser of Master and PhD theses:

Niklas Fors (Master of Science Program in Engineering Physics, Uppsala University, 2007); Marina Popolizio (Universit`a di Bari, 2008); Gianluca Barbella (Politecnico di Milano, 2009); Yiding Lin (co-adviser, Xiamen University, China, 2014); Stephen Shank (co-adviser, Temple University, Philadelphia, USA, 2014); Mattia Tani (Universit`a di Bologna, 2015) Davide Palitta (Universit`a di Bologna, 2017)

Schools as organizer or lecture:

-Computational aspects in large scale matrix function approximations. Int’l Spring School on Matrix Functions and their applications, Laboratoire P. Painleve’, Universite’ de Lille 1,15-17 May 2013 (lecturer)
-Recent developments in Krylov Subspace methods for Scientific Computations. At ”Methods and algorithms for solving large algebraic systems on modern high performance computing systems”, School CEA-EDF-INRIA, March 30 - April 3, 2009, INRIA, Sophia-Antipolis (F). (lecturer)
- Projection methods for large linear systems. Summer School and Advanced Workshop on Trends and
Developments in Linear Algebra, ICTP Trieste, Italy. June 22rd - July 10th 2009. (lecturer)

-Co-organizer, (with Michele Benzi) CIME Summer School, Exploiting Hidden Structure in Matrix Compu-
tations. Algorithms and Applications, Cetraro, June 21-26, 2015

- Co-organizer of the Gene Golub SIAM Summer School 2010 Int’l Summer School on Numerical Linear Algebra, Brindisi (Italy), June 7-18, 2010.

Organization of Activities in Conferences and Workshops (past 5 years)

- Member of the Scientific Committee for the “2009 SIAM Conference on Applied Linear Algebra”, Oct. 2009,Monterey, California.
- Co-organizer of the Gene Golub SIAM Summer School 2010 Int’l Summer School on Numerical Linear Algebra, Brindisi (Italy), June 7-18, 2010.
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the “2011 SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering”, Feb. 2011, Reno, Nevada.
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the Workshop 2005 Int’l Conference on preconditioning techniques, ”Preconditioning 2011”, May 16-18 2011, Bordeaux Sud-Ouest, France
- Member of Permanent Scientific Committee. Householder Symposium, June 12-17, 2011, Tahoe
City, California.
- Member of the Scientific Committee for the “2013 SIAM Conference on Computational Science and Engineering”, Feb. 2013, Boston.
- Member of the Scientific Committee of the Workshop 2013 Int’l Conference on preconditioning techniques,”Preconditioning 2013”, June 2013, Oxford, UK
- Member of the Scientific Committee of ENUMATH, Lausanne, August 2013
- Co-organizer, (with Michele Benzi) CIME Summer School, Exploiting Hidden Structure in Matrix Compu-
tations. Algorithms and Applitations. Algorithms and Applications, Cetraro, June 21-26, 2015
- Organizer, Workshop on Matrix Equations and Tensor Techniques”, Bologna, 21-22 Sept. 2015.
(plus organization of a number of mini-symposia at Conferences)

Invited Plenary Talks (past 5 years)


- July 2010 Wrksp on Nonlinear Optimization, Variational Inequalities and Equilibrium Problems, Erice (I)
- Sept. 2010, II IMA Conf. on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimisation, Univ. of Birmingham (UK)
- Sept 2011, ENUMATH 2011, Leicester, UK.
- April 2012, MOPNET: EPSRC Matrix and Operator Pencil Network. Bath (UK).
- April 2012, Swiss Numerics Colloquium 2012, Bern (CH).
- June 2012, SIMAI 2012, Biannual Meeting, Politecnico di Torino (I).
- July 2012, SIAM Annual Meeting (AN12). Minneapolis, Minnesota (USA).
- Sept 2012, CTAC, 16th Biennal Computational Techniques and Appl. Conference, Brisbane (AU).
- Jan 2013, ATMW Numerical Linear Algebra, IIT Guwahati, Assam, India.
- Sept 2013.GAMM Workshop Applied and Numerical Linear Algebra, Bergische Universit ̈at Wuppertal, D.
- May 2015. High Performance Computing in Science and Engineering, Beskydy Mountains, Czech Republic.
- Sept 2015. XX Congress of the Italian Mathematics Union, Siena, Italy.