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Summary
Prof. Dr. Andrés I. Ávila
Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática
Universidad de La Frontera
Chile
Research interests
• Partial Differential Equations
• Numerical methods for PDEs
• High Performance Computing
• Mathematical Modelling and simulation
Curriculum Vitae
Professional Background
2000/07-present Associate Professor, Departamento de Ingeniería Matemática, Universidad
de La Frontera
1999/09-2000/06 Postdoct, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
1999/08 Ph.D. degree, University of Missouri, United States
1996/08-1999/07 Teaching assistant, University of Missouri, United States
1995/01-1996/05 Research assistant, University of Missouri, United States
1994/07-1994/12 Lecturer, P. Universidad Católica de Chile, Chile
1992/03-1992/06 Research assistant, Newbrain company
1990/01-1990/07 Research assitant, Automind Ltda. (equivalent to GmbH)
1989/03-1994/12 Teaching assistant, Universidad de Chile, Chile
Projects
2015 2016 15IPPID-45857 Formulación de un fertilizante E-FORTE ambientalmente neutro, a partir de biomasa procedente de PTAS, Corfo Innovación Empresarial
2015 2016 ID14I10338 Estrategias de Desarrollo Profesional (EDP): Profesores de Enseñanza Básica, Habilidades Matemáticas y Clases de Matemática, Fondef
2014 2017 13IDL2-23420 Tecnología portátil para análisis de suelo TPAS mediante reflectancia difusa en el espectro visible-infrarrojo, Corfo Innova 2
2014 2016 13IDL2-23462 Una estrategia para el uso de biomasa de bajo costo para la formulación de un combustible sólido con alto valor agregado, Corfo Innova 2
2014 2015 CA13I10261 Desarrollo y Diseño de un eco-bloque de hormigón en base a materiales reciclados, con menor impacto ambiental, menor costo y mayor eficiencia térmica, Fondef
2013 2015 12BPCR-16587 Optimización de los recursos disponibles de los agricultores de La Araucanía, mediante la generación de información técnico económica que facilite la toma de decisiones de sus sistemas productivos, Corfo Innova 2
2013 2013 13IDL1-18441 Desarrollo de palas de turbina eólica de eje horizontal basadas en una innovadora tecnología de fabricación de infusión al vacío en molde cerrado, Corfo Innova 1
2012 2013 2011-653 Efficient preconditioning for numerical methods for singularly perturbed nonlinear Schrödinger problems, DFG-Conicyt
2012 2012 1121120 Dynamical Systems Parabolic-Hyperbolic and Applications, Fondecyt, Co-researcher
2011 2015 Laboratorio Nacional para la HPC EMC-02, PIA Equipamiento Mayor
2011 2012 2010- 260 Analysis of complex time-dependent performance inefficiency patterns for petascale simulations, DAAD-Conicyt
2011 2011 80100007 SISTEMAS DINÁMICOS DISIPATIVOS, CONTROL Y APLICACIONES, Fondecyt MEC
2010 2012 FORTALECIMIENTO DEL SECTOR ENERGÉTICO A PARTIR DE FUENTES RENOVABLES MEDIANTE EL DESARROLLO DE MODELOS DE DISPONIBILIDAD, GESTIÓN Y TRANSFORMACIÓN DE BIOMASA FORESTAL PARA PLANTAS DE COGENERACIÓN, Fondef
2009 2011 80090034 HIGH PERFORMANCE TOOLS FOR IMPROVING PRODUCTIVITY, Fondecyt MEC
2009 2011 V09P0008 VALORIZACIÓN Y TRANSFERENCIA DE PLATAFORMA WEB Y SERVICIOS DE ANÁLISIS AGRO-CLIMÁTICO, Fondef VRI
2008 2011 SISTEMA DE SOPORTE DE DECISIONES PARACULTIVOS DE ROTACIÓN BASADO EN INTEGRACIÓN SIG-MODELOS DE SIMULACIÓN-ESTACIONES METEOROLÓGICAS REMOTAS SSD-SIGMSEM, Fondef
2008 2011 1080439 QUALITATIVE RESULTS OF SOLUTIONS FOR NONLINEAR SCHRODINGER SYSTEMS AND EXTENSIONS TO GENERAL NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC SYSTEMS Fondecyt
2008 2010 AUMENTO DEL POTENCIAL EXPORTADOR DE CARNE BOVINA MEDIANTE UN SOFTWARE DE APOYO A LA TOMA DE DECISION ES: MODELOS MATEMÁTICOS-DINÁMICOS DEL COMPORTAMIENTO DE PRADERA PERMANENTE Y PRODUCCIÓN DE CARNE, Fondef
2008 2010 SISTEMAS COMPLEJOS, COMPUTACIÓN EVOLUTIVA Y APLICACIONES A LA PLANIFICACIÓN MINERA, Fondef
2007 2009 Desarrollo nacional de algoritmos que faciliten la utilización de soluciones de biometría en Chile, CORFO-INNOVA
2005 2007 1050613 SPIKE-LAYERED SOLUTIONS OF NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC PROBLEMS: ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES, Fondecyt
2005 2007 1050808 DYNAMICAL BEHAVIOR OF COMPLEX LOCALLY INTERACTING SYSTEMS, Fondecyt, Coinv.
2005 2005 7050253 SPIKE-LAYERED SOLUTIONS OF NONLINEAR ELLIPTIC PROBLEMS: ANALYTICAL AND NUMERICAL STUDIES, Fondecyt
2004 2004 7040209 ESTUDIO DE LA EXISTENCIA, FORMA Y MULTIPLICIDAD DE SOLUCIONES DE SISTEMAS ELÍPTICOS NO LINEALES, Fondecyt
2002 2004 1020298 ESTUDIO DE LA EXISTENCIA, FORMA Y MULTIPLICIDAD DE SOLUCIONES DE SISTEMAS ELÍPTICOS NO LINEALES, Fondecyt
2003 2005 D02I1054 SERVICIOS Y APLICACIONES DE ALTO RENDIMIENTO SOBRE REDES DE TERCERA GENERACIÓN, Fondef, Coinv.
2003 2003 7030091 ESTUDIO DE LA EXISTENCIA, FORMA Y MULTIPLICIDAD DE SOLUCIONES DE SISTEMAS ELÍPTICOS NO LINEALES, Fondecyt
2000 2000 1000048 EXTENSIONES DE ALGUNOS RESULTADOS EN ECUACIONES DIFERENCIALES ELÍPTICAS, Fondecyt
International research stay
2016/07 Visiting professor, Kassel Universität, Germany
2016/03 Visiting professor, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
2014/02 Visiting professor, Universidade Estadual de Londrina, Brazil
2013/09 Visiting professor, Universidade Estadual de Campinas, Brazil
2013/06 Visiting professor, Kassel Universität, Germany
2012/11 Visiting professor, Technische Universität Munchen, Germany
2012/02 Visiting professor, Laboratório Nacional de Computação Científica, Brazil
2011/11 Visiting professor, Technische Universität Munchen, Germany
2009/11 Visiting professor, Technische Universität Munchen, Germany
2008/11 Visiting professor, Virginia Tech, USA
2006/10 Visiting professor, ESSIE, France
2003/10 Visiting professor, Université de Besançon, France
2003/02 Visiting professor, Wuhan University, China
2001/11 Visiting professor, University of Missouri, USA
Publications
(2016) Venthur, H., Zhou, J. -J., Mutis, A., Ceballos, R., Mella-Herrera, R., Larama, G., Avila, A., Iturriaga-Vásquez, P., Faundez-Parraguez, M., Alvear, M., and Quiroz, A. (2016) β-Ionone as putative semiochemical suggested by ligand binding on an odorant-binding protein of Hylamorpha elegans and electroantennographic recordings. Entomological Science, 19: 188–200. doi: 10.1111/ens.12180.
(2016) C. M. Toledo, R. J. Barrientos & A. I. Ávila, Similarity (range and kNN) queries processing on an Intel Xeon Phi coprocessor, Cluster Computing
(2015) J.J. Zhou, A. Mutis, R. Ceballos, R. Mella-Herrera, G. Larama, A. Ávila, P. Iturriaga-Vásquez, M. Faundez-Parraguez, M. Alvear & A. Quiroz,, β-ionone as putative semiochemical suggested by ligand binding on the odorant-binding protein 1 of Hylamorpha elegans (Burmeister) and electroantennographic recordings, Entomological Science
(2015) N. Guzmán, G. Larama, A. Ávila, L. A. Salazar, Three novel variants in the coagulation factor V gene associated with deep venous thrombosis in Chilean patients with Amerindian ethnic background, Clinica Chimica Acta
(2015) J. E. Muñoz-Rivera & A. I. Ávila, Rates of decay to non homogeneous Timoshenko model with tip body, Journal of Differential Equations
(2014) A.I. Avila, A. Meister, M. Steigemann, On numerical methods for nonlinear singularly perturbed Schrodinger problems, Applied Numerical Mathematics
(2014) I. Fustos, R. Abarca-del-Rio, A. Ávila and R. Orrego, A simple logistic model to understand the occurrence of flood events into the Biobío river basin in central Chile, Risk Flood Management
(2014) Raúl Orrego, Andrés Ávila, Francisco Meza, Francisco Matus, Using a crop simulation model to select the optimal climate grid cell resolution: A case of Araucanía Region, J. Soil Science and Plant Nutrition.
(2013) Adison Altamirano, Christian Salas, Valeska Yaitul, Cecilia Smith-Ramírez, Andrés Ávila, Influencia de la heterogeneidad del paisaje en la ocurrencia de incendios forestales en Chile Central, Revista de Geografía del Norte Grande
(2013) Ormeño D, Romero F, López-Fenner J, Avila A, Martínez-Torres A, Parodi J. Ethanol reduces amyloid aggregation in vitro and prevents toxicity in cell lines, Archives of Medical Research
(2013) Fernandez P, Jofré I, Navarrete P, Cuevas M, Romo X, Avila A, Romero F, Antioxidant activity of Bios-p peptide analogue in HEK293T cells and three-dimensional structure prediction, Advances in Bioscience and Biotechnology
(2012) A. Muci,M. Jorquera, Z. Rengel. D. Crowly, M.L. Mora A combination of cellular automata and agent-based models for simulation of root surface colonization by bacteria , Ecological Modelling
(2011) A. Ávila & J. Yang, Locating peaks of a Schrödinger equation with sign-changing nonlinearity, Nonlinear Analysis Series A: Theory, Methods & Applications
(2011) A. Omón-Arancibia & A. Ávila Barrera¸ Existence and Blow-up for a Parabolic System from Combustion Theory, Journal of Nonlinear Science
(2008) A. Ávila, G. Griso, B.Miara & E. Rohan, Multiscale modelling of elastic waves: theoretical justification and numerical simulations of band gaps, Multiscaling Modelling and Simulations
(2008) F. Brock & A. Ávila, Asymptotics at infinity of solutions for p-Laplace equations in exterior domains, Nonlinear Analysis Series A: Theory, Methods & Applications
(2007) Y. Wan & A. Ávila, Multiple solutions of a coupled nonlinear Schrödinger system, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications
(2007) B. Miara, E. Rohan, Griso, A. Àvila, A. Bossavit, O. Ouchetto, S. Zouhdi, M. Zidi and Labat, Application of Multi-Scale Modelling to Some Elastic, Piezoelectric and Electromagnetic Composites, Mechanics of Advance Materials and Structures
(2006) G. Hernandez, L. Salinas and A. Ávila, N-ary Fragmentation Model with Nearest Point Flaw and Maximal Net Force Fracture, Physica A
(2005) A. Ávila, G. Griso and B. Miara, Bandes phononiques interdites en élasticité linéarisée, Comptes Rendus Mathematique
(2006) G. Hernández, L. Salinas and A. Ávila, Large-Scale simulations of a Bi-dimensional n-ary fragmentation model, Lecture Notes in Computer Science
(2005) A. Ávila & L. Jeanjean, A result on singularly perturbed elliptic problems, Communications on Pure and Applied Mathematics
(2006) A. Ávila & J. Yang, Multiple Solutions of Nonlinear Elliptic Systems , Nonlinear Differential equations and Applications
(2003) A. Ávila & J. Yang, On the existence and shape of least energy solutions for some elliptic systems, Journal of Differential Equations
(2002) A. Ávila, Stability Results for the First Eigenvalue of the Laplacian on Domains in Space Forms, Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications
Doctorate and Master students
Carlos Martínez, Master Degree in Mathematical Modelling in Engineering, Universidad de La Frontera 2015
Juan Manuel Oliva, Master Degree in Mathematical Modelling in Engineering, Universidad de La Frontera 2015
Raúl Orrego, Ph.D in Natural Resources, Universidad de La Frontera 2014
Pamela Fernández, Master in Engineering, major Biotecnology, Universidad de La Frontera 2012
David Ormeño Reyes, Master in Engineering, major Biotecnology, Universidad de La Frontera 2011
Adrialy Muci Nuñez, Master in Mathematical Modelling, Universidad de La Frontera 2010
Gino Montecinos Guzmán, Master in Mathematical Modelling, Universidad de La Frontera 2009
Youyan Wan, Ph.D in Mathematics, Universidad de La Frontera 2007
Postdoctoral Supervision
Ricardo Barrientos, 2014-2015
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