lunedì 13.30-15.30
martedi' 13.30-15.30
Formazione (Si noti che il vecchio sistema in Italia è diverso da quello in USA:. la laurea è più o meno equivalente ad un Master Il Diploma è un ulteriore grado, senza essere equivalente ad un PhD Non c'era tesi).
Altra Formazione
Nel 1982 studente post laurea presso l’INdAM
Precedente attività lavorativa
Periodi di visiting professors: (finanziato dalla Università ospitante)
Attività professionale
Altra attività:
DIDATTICA
Corsi tenuti:
Ulteriore attività didattica
Attività di disseminazione
Master e PhD Thesis
RICERCA
Indicatori:
Ho 1014 citazioni su MathSciNet, (h index 17). Ho 1959 citazioni su Google Scholar (h index 21)
Editor di special issue:
Responsabile di progetti scientifici
Editorial Board:
Nell' Editorial Board di Financial Mathematics and Applications, J. Math. Anal., Mathematical Problems in Engineering e NonLinear Analysis. Editor in chief di Open Mathematics Journal
Referee per almeno una cinquantina di riviste internazionali
Conferenze:
Main speaker in più di un centinaio di conferenze internazionali in Italia e all'estero
Organizzazione di conferenze internazionali
Attività istituzionale
In commissione per concorsi:
Valutatore di progetti di ricerca europei
Valutatore di progetti di ricerca (a livello nazionale)
Valutatore di ricerca Progetti Industriali (a livello nazionale)
Valutatore di ricerca Progetti Industriali (a livello regionale)
Autore di oltre 110 pubblicazioni scientifiche, concernenti l'esistenza e la regolarità di soluzioni di equazioni non lineari derivanti dalla fisica matematica e l'applicazione dell’analisi funzionale. Negli ultimi anni gli interessi di ricerca si sono rivolti anche a modelli matematici e alle applicazioni alla Matematica Industriale e Finanziaria.
Legenda
. EDUCATION AND PERSONAL TRAINING
a) Education (Note that the old system in Italy is different from the one in USA: the laurea is more or less equivalent to a Master. The Diploma is a further degree but not equivalent to a PhD. There was not to discuss a thesis.)
1982--1984 Graduated Student in Pisa (Scuola Normale Superiore)
1978--1982 Undergraduated Student in Pisa (University of Pisa and Scuola Normale Superiore)
1982 Laurea in Mathematics (110/110 with honour) (University of Pisa)
1985 Diploma in Mathematics (Scuola Normale Superiore)
b) Training
In 1982--1983 Trainee at Italsiel (ICT firm) studying Artificial Intelligence and mathematical models of Software lifespan
In 1982 Scholar at INdAM
a) Previous employments
1994--1997 Full Professor in Mathematics at the University of L'Aquila
1988--1991 Associate Professor in Mathematics at the University of Pavia
1988--1991 Associate Professor in Mathematics at the University of Milan
1984--1988 Assistant Professor (Ricercatore Universitario) at the University of Tor Vergata (Rome)
b) Appointments: (long periods, paid with a grant by the host university)
Northwestern University (18 months),
University of New South Wales (3 months),
Australian National University (Canberra) (3 months),
Saint Petersburgh's Academy of Science (1 month),
Marnee la Vallee University (1 month),
Rosario University (1 month),
Cuyo University (Mendoza) (1 month)
Escuela Politecnica Nacional (Quito) (2 months)
Coimbra University (1 month)
Ulm University (1 month),
Mittag Leffler Institut (Stockholm) (1 month)
Melbourne University (1 month)
UAM of Mexico City (1 month),
Haifa University – Technion (1 month),
Lebanese University at Tripoli (1 month)
Vanderbilt University (Nashville) (12 months)
c) Professional activity
- Associate with INFOTEL (firm ICT) for applications of the theory of Levy processes to simulate the performance of financial markets
-Associate with FFMiravite INC. (financial consulting firm in the Philippines) for due diligence of a trading model
- In a Technical Committee for a multigrid project made by ACEA (energy firm).
- Associate with SvimService (ICT firm) for optimization of the reservation system in health system
- Two court appraisals for Italian Justice court
- Contribution to Quantica (Venture Capital Company by CNR) for the assessment of an industrial initiative on the blogosphere
- I have been the "Unchained" Team leader. A spin off that the University of Florence had to institute for the bitcoin blockchain technology.
-. In the Scientific Committee of Hesplora (Innovative Start Up) and Simas Lab (University of Salerno Laboratory) Referee in a literary contest for popularize Scientific literature. In the Scientific Committee of Caffè della Scienza di Livorno. In the scientific board of AICA (Italian Association of Computer Science and Automatic Calculus). Member of “De Componendis Cyfris” (Italian association of cryptography).
-Evaluator of a patent related to an energy accumulator with new technologies
- Collaborator of a online newspaper, Next Quotidiano
d) Other activity:
In 1985-1986 military service as officer of Italian Navy: first in the intelligence service and after on the tallship "Amerigo Vespucci" as Mathematics teacher for the cadets
TEACHING ACTIVITY:
Teaching assistant from 1982 to 1985 (Calculus 2 for Civil Engineering (2 times), University of Pisa and Calculus I for Physics (2 times), Second University of Rome)
In 1986 Military Professor on Vespucci (Geometry and Calculus I) for the cadets
In 1987 Teaching Assistant, Calculus 2 for Physics, Second University of Rome
From 1988 to 1991 Associate Professor in Milan. Calculus I (3 times) and Calculus II (3 times) (About 120 hours each any class) for Computer Science students
From 1991 to 1994. Associate Professor in Pavia. Math Methods (Advanced Class (Master level)) for Electronic Engineering (3 times)
In 1994 two classes of Calculus at Northwestern University
From 1994 to 1998 L’Aquila, Calculus 1 (4 times), Calculus 2 (1 times) and Math Methods (Advanced Class (Master level)) for Electronic Engineering (3 times)
From 1997 till now in Florence: Advanced Analysis (for Mathematicians, Advanced Class, Master level), Calculus 1 for Civil Engineering (3 times), Calculus 2 for Computer Science (20 times), Probability for Mathematicians, Stochastic Processes and Applications to Finance to Mathematician students (19 times, advanced class, Master level), Calculus I for Computer Science Students (2 times) , Financial Mathematics for Statistics (2 times, master level)
b) PhD classes, advanced courses
1995 PhD class in SISSA (Trieste), PDE’s (Partial Differential Equations)
1996 PhD class at University of Naples PDE’s
2000 Advanced Class in Finance in Bari
2001- 2004 Master Classes in Bologna (3 times) Finance
2005 PhD class in Lecce, PDE’s
2007 PhD class in Reggio Calabria and Messina PDE’s
2009 Advanced classes in Luiss University (Rome) and in Pisa, Optimization, applied Math
2006- 2017 Master classes in Milan (8 times), Optimization, applied Math
2017 Bari, PhD Class, INdAM , PDE’s
c) Other teaching
- Classes for retired people (paid by Florence city) for application of Mathematics to Economy and Finance (from 2008, 11 times)
-Lessons about Blockchain technology for Computer Sciences students (master level)
d) Master and PhD Thesis
Advisor of 1 PhD Thesis and about 50 Master/Bachelor Thesis and internships. Some of them, in collaboration with Banca Toscana, Infogroup, European Central Bank, Bertolotti, Aleph Diversified Acc , Periso (Ch), InvestBank, VarGroup, BitMiner, Quid, Engineering, Enegan.
e) Outreach activity
2013 Applications of Mathematics in Finance at the Liceo Scientifico Archimede. Acireale (Ct)
2016 Two talks at the Caffè delle Scienze (Livorno). Seminar for high school students at the Catholic University of Brescia for the IT week on Bitcoin technology applications.
2017 Application of Game Theory in Finance (Accademia Colombaria- Firenze), The prospective of Mathematics in the XXI century (Science week, Cagliari). Two joint courses with Fineco to present the possibilities of banking offers to graduates in Mathematics. Seminar for Salerno Engineering students on Mathematics Applied to Engineering Problems. Two courses related to the Green Economy / Green IT held one at the IED in Florence and the other at the Chamber of Commerce in Livorno.
2018 Lectio Magistralis su Blockchains ( Unilink-Rome), Fibonacci Sequence and Mathematics (Accademia Colombaria, Firenze), The Geometry of Divina Commedia (Quito, Universidad Pontificia)
2019 Two talks for the “Settimana della Matematica” , articipation as a speaker at the conference "Open science and frontier research" event and a talk about AI in Medicine for the workshop”L’incidente Medico”
RESEARCH INTERESTS
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a) Indicators
Per Google Scholar I have 1959 citation, 21 as h number, for MathSciNet I have 1014 citations , 17 as h-number
b) Editor of special issues: Co-editor of two special issues: Guest Co-editor (with E. DiBenedetto, U. Gianazza, M. Safonov, J.M. Urbano) of a special issue of the journal “Boundary Value Problems” on "Harnack Estimates, Positivity and Local Behavior of Degenerate and Singular Parabolic Equations." (2007). Co-Editor (with T. Coulhon, N.Trudinger) of a special issue of the journal “NonLinear Analysis” on “Qualitative and Quantitative Properties of Solutions to Parabolic Equations”, in Honour of Victor A. Galaktionov for his 60th Birthday, 131 (2016)
c) Leader of scientific projects (with a corresponding grant)
Leader for an exchange project Italy-Germany (project Vigoni - CRUI), (Conference of Rectors of Italian Universities
Leader of a project Italy-Morocco (CNR) (National Research Council)
Leader of a project between Italy and Russia (MFA) (Ministry of Foreign Affairs
Leader of a project Italy-USA (MFA)
Leader of a project Italy-Hungary (MFA)
Leader of a project between the University of Florence and University of Cuyo Mendoza (Argentina) (Unifi)
Leader of a project between the University of Florence and Escuela Politecnica Nacional di Quito (Ecuador) (Unifi)
Local leader of a CNR strategic project on applications of Mathematics in Engineering
National Leader of a CNR strategic project titled "Mathematical modeling of economic phenomena" Responsible for three Research Projects GNAMPA (National Group for Mathematical Analysis, the Probability and their Applications
Project Manager of a Government Research Project (Research Programs of Relevant National Interest) 2002 coordinated by Italo Capuzzo Dolcetta "Methods for Viscosity, metric, and control theory in nonlinear partial differential equations"
Leader of a laboratory CUDA Computing for the Department of Mathematics (University of Florence). Joint laboratory with the Department of Mathematics of Unisa (University of Salerno) and funded by contributions given by CFR (Savings Bank of Florence)
National leader of S.I. E. S. (Strategic Initiatives for the Environment and Security ) a project concerning applications of Math to Environment and security (joint project INdAM – INGV) , budget of 1.3 Million Euro
In charge of local funds for a “rewarding” project (UniFi)
Leader for the Erasmus link between the Universities of Florence and : Marnee-la Vallee (Fr) Tuebingen (D) Ulm (D) Budapest (Hu) Malta (M) Constance (Ro)
d) Editorial board
In the Editorial Board of Financial Mathematics and Applications, J. Math. Anal., Math. Problems in Engineering and NonLinear Analysis. Editor in chief for Open Mathematics Journal
e) Referee for several international journals
f) Conference
Plenary speaker in more than one hundred international conferences in Italy and abroad
g) Organization of International Conferences
INDAM workshop in Cortona (Evolution Equations and Applications), coorganizers Howison and Lanconelli
INDAM workshop in Cortona (Harnack Inequalities and Positivity), coorganizers Gianazza and Urbano
INDAM workshop in Cortona (Harnack’s inequality and nonlinear operators)
HCPFIN99 - Ischia (application of Parallel Calculus to Finance)
I Euro-Maghreb Conference - L'Aquila, (cooperation exchanges between Maghreb and Italy in collaboration with CRUI (http://www.crui.it/) and Italian Foreign Office)
Functional Analysis and Finance – Diamante
Saet -Ischia, (Application of Functional analysis to Finance)
SIMAI - Taormina, (Application of Functional analysis to Finance)
SIMAI - Chia (Application of Functional analysis to Multimedial Network Traffic)
SIMAI - Venezia (Application of Functional analysis to Multimedial Network Traffic) SIMAI - Scicli (Application of Functional analysis to Finance)
Enumath 2001 -Ischia (Application of Informatics and Numerical Analysis to Finance)
AIRO 2002 (L'Aquila) - (Application of Functional analysis to Multimedial Network Traffic)
I and II meeting Argentina and Italy (Firenze and Buenos Aires- in collaboration with the Italian Foreign Office)
Meeting about Finance Mathematics - Politecnico di Milan (coorganizer Barucci)
XXV International Seminar on Stability Problems for Stochastic Models, Maiori (coorganizer D'Apice)
Beppo Levi meeting - Rome (to commemorate the exile of Beppo Levi from Italy due to the racial laws)
2009 Intensive period (two months) Pavia and Politecnico Milan. (Coorganizers Gianazza and Salsa)
NonLinear Evolution Equations - Mondello (PA) (coorganizers Bonanno, Ciraolo, Di Fazio and Grillo)
First meeting from the Apennines to the Andes at Cuyo University (Mendoza- Argentina)
Padua2014 Workshop on Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations (coorganizers Cupini, Eleuteri, Marcellini, Mariconda, Mascolo and Treu)
Workshop: "Dynamical Systems, Calculus of Variations and Control" Firenze 2018 (Organizers Bisconti, Fabbri, Focardi, Poggiolini
Cifrischain (Rome 2018, about Blockchains ) (Co-organizers Pedicini, Schmid, D.Venturi, I. Venturi)
CIME Course Applied Mathematical Problems in GeoPhysics . Cetraro 2019 (Co-organizers Ammari and Chiappini)
INSTITUTIONAL ACTIVITY
a) 1999-2001. I was scientific secretary and treasurer of the Foundation CIME (International Mathematical Summer Center)
Since 2005 is in the list of national experts by MIUR (Ministry of Education, University and Research) and MISE (Ministry of Economic Development)
2011-2015. Member of the Board of Directors INdAM (appointed by the Minister)
Member of the Interministerial Commission (as an expert of the MEF (Ministry of Economy and Finance)) on the Project FISR (Integrated Special Research Fund) "Sustainable development and climate change."
Panel Member of the Turin Wi-Fi (appointed by MIUR)
Member of the Working Group on ICT-FAR (Industrial Research Facilities Fund) (ICT is Information and Communication Technology) (appointed by MIUR)
Member of ICT projects (appointed by MISE)
Board Member of Strategic Projects (appointed by MIUR)
Member of the Commission MISE - spin-off (appointed by MISE)
Deputy Coordinator Panel ICT PON (National Operational Programme)-competitiveness (appointed by MIUR)
Member of the Working Group of the Call Start-Up BigData (Appointed by MIUR)
Member of the Commission for the search of partners for the "Creation of Centres of Excellence for programs with significant technical content of Research and Innovation" in the Province of Salerno (appointed by Province of Salerno)
Since 2009 Member of the Committee of the University Italo-German for joint evaluation of projects
Expert of APRE (Agency for the Promotion of European Research) (ICT area)
Member of Data Science Centre of University of Florence
b) In committee for university positions and fellowship:
In the committee for CNR fellowship
In the committee for Research Grants and Post Doc positions
In the committee for PhD final exam (11 times in total , 4 times abroad, in France (2 times), Finland and Morocco)
In the committee for Teaching Assistant positions (12 times)
In the committee for Associate Professor positions (11 times)
In the committee for Full Professor positions (6 times)
In the committee for a national competition for School Managers
c) Evaluator of European Research Projects
Evaluator for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Program "Initial Training Network" in 2007, 2008, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2016 (Vice Chair), 2017 and 2018.
Evaluator for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Programme - "International Fellowships" 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017 (Vice Chair) and 2018 (Vice Chair)
Evaluator for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Programme - H2020-WIDESPREAD-03-2018 – Twinning (Vice Chair)
Evaluator for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Programme - "Industry-Academia Partnership and Pathways" 2013
Evaluator for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Programme - "Research and Innovation Staff Exchange" 2014, 2015 and 2016
Technical Officer for the European Commission Marie Curie Action Programme for 7 Midterm Meetings and 6 final evaluations
Evaluator for a redress of a project
Project Evaluator for the Italo-German University
Project Evaluator for SoProMo (2 times) , BRNO Talents (2 times) and Orion (research project for South Moravia Region)
Project Evaluator for the Italo-French University (Vinci Project)
Evaluator for grants of the Finnish Academy (2 times)
Evaluator of ERC projects for the Polish Academy
d) Evaluator of Research Projects (at national level)
Evaluator of PRIN Projects.
Evaluator of SIR projects
Product evaluators for CIVR (Committee for the Evaluation of Research)
Product evaluators for ANVUR (National Agency for the valuation of University and Research) for VQR.
Evaluator of Indam-Cofund projects.
Evaluator of a Firb Future project.
Referee of proposals for the project "Return of the Brains"
e) Evaluator of Research Industrial Projects (at national level)
Evaluator of a project of the Technology Park of Elba Island
Evaluator of 11 FAR Projects
Evaluator of a 488 Laws Project
Evaluator of 8 PON Projects (2000-2007)
Evaluator of 8 PON Projects (2008-2013)
Evaluator of a PON4- Smart Cities project
Evaluator of 1 FISR Project
Evaluator of a Great Strategic Project
Evaluator of a project "Research Laboratories of Public and Private"
Evaluator of 2 Spin-Off projects
Evaluator of 2 projects art. 13
Final evaluator of 2 Far projects
Evaluator of 2 Artemis-Ju Projects
Evaluator for Cluster Technologies for Smart Communities
Evaluator of 7 Start Up projects
Evaluator of 4 PIA Innovation Projects (Integrated Project Area)
Evaluator of project Pia Networking
Evaluator of a project ICT-MAP
Evaluator of 2 projects FIT-PON (Technological Innovation Fund)
Evaluator of 2 FIT Projects
Evaluator of a FGV project
Evaluation of a project carried out by the firm under the contract UNICOM program of 21 / 4 / 1999
Evaluator of a project MISE Start Up
Evaluator of Fondo per la Crescita Sostenibile – Bando GP PON 2014-2020 – Digital. Mise
Evaluator of Technical Officer of 3 Industry Projects 2015 (Invitalia)
Evaluator of a project on computerization of MIPAF (Ministry of Agriculture and Forestry) and of a project about the sequencing of the genoma.
f) Evaluator of Research Industrial Projects (at regional level)
Evaluator of 70 Projects for Lazio Innova an agency of the Technology District of the Lazio Region
Evaluator for the Calabria region of Projects presented by ICT-Sud
Evaluator for the Puglia Region of two PIA projects
Evaluator of 6 Projects funded by 598 law for the regions of Lazio, Marche, Puglia and Umbria
Evaluator of 17 PIA Industry Projects for the region of Sardinia. Evaluator of 2 projects of Sardinia Researches, final evaluator of 10 PIA Industry Projects for the region of Sardinia. Evaluator of 6 PIA-PON projects, 5 TopDown Projects
Evaluator of 3 Projects for Veneto Innovation , the Veneto Region Agency
Evaluator of local research projects for University of Catania, University of Padua (CaRiPaRo) 3 times) and University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (2 times)
Author of more than 110 scientific publications, concerning the existence and the regularity of solution to nonlinear equations arising from Mathematical Physics and the application of Functional Analysis to evolution equations. In the last years the research interests were directed also to Mathematical Models and to applications to Finance, Industrial Mathematics and Blockchains.