About me
My name is Carlo Cattani and i teach Wavelets and Nonlinear waves at the Department of Mathematics, University of Salerno.
Academic Degrees & Work Experience
- 1978 Research Fellow of CNR (Italian Council of Research); Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza”.
- 1980 Research Fellow, Dept. of Mathematics; University of Rome “La Sapienza”.
- 1986 Research Fellow of CNR (Italian Council of Research); Physics Dept., Stockholm University.
- 2004 Associate Professor; University of Salerno .
Research Interests and Publications
- Nonlinear wave propagation in materials with micro and nano-structure. Nonlinear Elasticity.
- Biomathematics, Kinetic Models, Competition Models, DNA sequence analysis.
- Dynamical systems, stability, bifurcations, chaos.
- Special functions, Wavelets: Haar wavelets, Littlewood-Paley wavelets, Shannon wavelets.
- Time series analysis, complex systems, complexity.
- History of Science.
- Relativity.
Conferences
- Chairman-organizer of the “Pulses” workshop at the International Conference on Computational Science and Applications (ICCSA [www.iccsa.org]): ICCSA 2005 (Singapore), ICCSA 2006 (Glasgow), ICCS 2007 (Pechino), ICCSA 2007 (Kuala Lumpur), ICCSA 2008 (Perugia), ICCSA 2009 (Seoul).
- Scientific Committee of the International Workshop on Applications of Wavelets to Real World Problems (IWW): IWW 2005 (Istanbul), IWW 2007 (Istanbul), IWW 2009 (Kocaeli) [http://iww2009.kocaeli.edu.tr].
- Organizer of Petrin Workshop at the Bioinformatics Research and Development 2nd Conference BIRD 2008 (Wien)
- Scientific Organizing Committee of the International Conference on Mechanics, 5th Polyakhov Readings 2009(St. Petersburg) [http://www.math.spbu.ru/Polyakhov2009/en/view_en.html ]
[http://www.math.spbu.ru/Polyakhov2009/en/program_last-en.doc].
- Scientific Committee of the 20th International Conference on Production Research, ICPR 2009 [ http://www.icpr20.cn/ ] (Shanghai).
- Presentations and lectures delivered at more than 100 international conferences, symposia and seminars. Recent: ICCSA 2008 (Perugia), Equadiff 2007 (Wien), IPMM 2007 (Salerno), ICCS 2007 (Pechino), MENP5 2007 (Bucharest), 4th Polyakhov Readings 2006 (St. Petersburg), MMA 2006 (Jurmala), Gamm 2006 (Berlin), ICCSA 2005 (Singapore), APM 2003 (St. Petersburg), PhysCon 2003 (St Petersburg), Mechatronics 2002 (Linz), Advances in general Relativity and Cosmology 2002 (Elba), CSNSS 2002 (Matrafured), Wascom 2001
Cooperative scientific activities
- 2001, visiting professor, Polytechnic of Valencia , Spain
- 2007, visiting professor, Shanghai Technical University
- 2008, visiting professor, Ufa University, Russia
Funds on projects
- Italian Council of Reserch: “Modelling chaotic systems” 1986-1996
- Miur 60%: “Modelling dynamical systems and wavelet analysis” 1995-2003
- Miur 60%: “Modelling complex biological systems” 2003 to present
- Regione Campania LR 28/5/02 n. 5, Finanziamenti 2003: “Modelli nonlineari di materiali compositi per applicazioni di nanotecnologia chimica-biomedica”.
- GNFM, Gruppo nazionale di Fisica Matematica: 1991 to present
- Miur: “Modelli non Lineari per Applicazioni Tecnologiche e Biomediche di Materiali non Convenzionali”, Processo? di internazionalizzazione del sistema universitario, D.M. 5 agosto 2004 n. 262 - ART. 23.
- International Scientific Agreement: Univ. di Salerno with Academy of Science of Ukraine (UA), 2004 to present
- International Scientific Agreement: Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza” with KPI, Univ. of Kiev (UA), 2001-2003
- International Scientific Agreement: Univ. of Rome “La Sapienza” with TAPRI, Tampere (FI), 1999-2003.
Memberships
- Member of GNFM [ http://gruppi.altamatematica.it/gnfm/] (Gruppo Nazionale di Fisica Matematica), since 1998.
- Member of GAMM, since 2006.
- Member of Ineer, Engineering Education since 2002.
Teaching Experience
- 1981-2003 Classes of Mechanics, Mathematical Physics, Analysis, Numerical Analysis, Informatics in the Faculty of Science, University of Rome “La Sapienza”.
- 1990-2005, Classes of Analysis in the? Engineering Faculty, University of Rome “Tor Vergata”
- 2003-present, Classes of Mathematics, Biomathematics, Informatics, in the Faculty of Pharmacy, University of Salerno .
- 2005-present, PhD courses in History of Science, History of Mathematics, Epistemology, University of Salerno .
- 2008-present, PhD courses on Wavelets and Nonlinear waves at the Department of Mathematics, University of Salerno.