Faculty

Luca Gerardo Giorda
Postdoctoral Fellow
Office: N422
Phone: 404-727-1650
Office hours
  • By appointment
Teaching: Spring 2010
  • MATH 116 (002): Life Sciences Calculus II, MWF 10:40am - 11:30am
  • MATH 116 (LA2): Life Sciences Calculus II, M 5:00pm - 5:50pm
  • MATH 116 (LB1): Life Sciences Calculus II, Tu 9:00am - 9:50am
Research
  • Modeling and Numerical Simulation in Heart Electrophysiology
  • Domain Decomposition Methods for Partial Differential Equations
  • Optimized Schwarz Methods for Heterogeneous Problems
  • Age-structured Population Dynamics
  • Pattern Formation
Recent publications
  • L. Gerardo-Giorda, "Balancing waveform relaxation for age-structured population in a multilayer environment", Preprint HAL - Hyper Article on Line, http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00191111, 2007 (submitted)
  • C. Cusulin and L. Gerardo-Giorda, "A numerical method for spatial diffusion in age-structured populations", Preprint HAL - Hyper Article on Line, http://hal.archives-ouvertes.fr/hal-00183067, 2007 (in revision)
  • C. Cusulin and L. Gerardo-Giorda, "A domain decomposition method for the diffusion of an age-structured population in a multilayer environment", in Domain Decomposition in Science and Engineering (Proceedings of the DD17 Conference), U. Langer, M. Discacciati, D. Keyes, O. Widlund, W. Zulehner, eds., Springer-Verlag, New York 2007, pp. 461-468.
  • L. Gerardo-Giorda and F. Nataf, "Optimized algebraic interface conditions in domain decomposition methods for strongly heterogeneous unsymmetric problems", in Domain Decomposition in Science and Engineering (Proceedings of the DD16 Conference), O. Widlund, D. Keyes, eds., Springer-Verlag, New York 2006, pp.189-196.
  • A. Alonso-Rodrėguez and L.Gerardo-Giorda, "New non-overlapping domain decomposition methods for the time-harmonic Maxwell system ", SIAM J. Sci. Comp., Vol 28 (1), 2006, pp. 102-122.
  • L. Gerardo-Giorda and F. Nataf, "Optimized Schwarz Methods for unsymmetric layered problems with strongly discontinuous and anisotropic coefficients", J. Num. Math., Vol 13(4), 2005, pp. 265-294.
Education
  • 2002 - PhD in Mathematics, University of Trento, Italy
  • 1996 - Graduation in Mathematics, University of Turin, Italy
Activities
  • Member: GNCS (National Group for Scientific Computing, Italy)
  • Referee: Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, IEEE Transactions on Electromagnetic Compatibility