Maria Emelianenko Assistant Professor Office: Science & Technology Building I, Room 226A Phone: (703) 993-9688 Fax: (703) 993-1491 E-mail: memelian@gmu.edu Personal Homepage:  math.gmu.edu/~memelian

Education

• Ph.D. 2005, Penn State University, Mathematics

• M.S . 2001, Moscow State University, Applied Mathematics
  

Research

• Numerical methods and applied PDE

• Modeling of nonlinear phenomena

• Multigrid and stochastic methods

• Applications to materials science, physics and biology

Selected Publications

• M. Emelianenko, D. Golovaty, D. Kinderlehrer, S. Ta'asan, "Towards a statistical theory of texture evolution", to appear in SIAM J. Sci. Comp., (2007)

• Q. Du, M. Emelianenko and L. Ju, "Convergence properties of the Lloyd algorithm for computing the centroidal Voronoi tessellations", SIAM J. Numer. Anal., 44, Issue 1 (2006), 102-119

• Q. Du, M. Emelianenko, "Acceleration schemes for computing the centroidal Voronoi tessellations", Numer. Linear Algebra Appl.,13, Issue 2-3 (Special Issue on Multigrid Methods) (2006), 173-192

• M. Emelianenko, Z.-K. Liu, Q. Du, "A New Algorithm for the Automation of Phase Diagram Calculation", Comp. Mater. Sci., 35, issue 1 (2006), 61-74

• M. Yacoubi, M. Emelianenko and N. Gautam, "Pricing in next generation network queuing model to guarantee QoS", Perform. Evaluation, 5, issue 1 (2003), 59-84

Professional Awards and Invitations

• Invited minisymposium presentation, SIAM CSE conference, Costa Mesa, CA, February 2007

• Invited minisymposium presentation, Joint MAA-SIAM Meeting, Auburn, AL, April 2006

• First Place in Poster Competition, Gordon Research conference on Physical Metallurgy, 2006

• Invited presentation, MCSD Seminar Series, NIST, March 2005

• SIAM Travel Award, 2005