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Overview

Luca Formaggia is affiliated with the Polytechnic University of Milan in Italy. Their research primarily spans the field of Engineering, with a focus on Computational Mechanics, Environmental Engineering, Statistical and Nonlinear Physics, Management, Monitoring, Policy and Law, and Computational Theory and Mathematics.

Their work covers a variety of main topics, including:

  • Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics
  • Lattice Boltzmann Simulation Studies
  • Model Reduction and Neural Networks
  • Landslides and related hazards
  • Electromagnetic Simulation and Numerical Methods
  • Groundwater flow and contamination studies
  • Numerical methods in engineering

Among their frequent co-authors are Charbel Farhat, Cedric Taylor, Nigel Weatherill, Philip Gresho, and David Gartling.

They have published extensively in venues such as:

  • International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids
  • arXiv (Cornell University)
  • Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering
  • SSRN Electronic Journal
  • Mathematical Geosciences

Recent papers authored or co-authored by Luca Formaggia include:

  • "On the Use of Interferometric Synthetic Aperture Radar Data for Monitoring and Forecasting Natural Hazards" (2021) in Mathematical Geosciences
  • "An XFEM/DG approach for fluid-structure interaction problems with contact" (2021) in Applications of Mathematics
  • "Parallel simulations for fast-moving landslides: Space-time mesh adaptation and sharp tracking of the wetting front" (2023) in International Journal for Numerical Methods in Fluids
  • "Adaptive multilevel space-time-stepping scheme for transport in heterogeneous porous media (ADM-LTS)" (2020) in Journal of Computational Physics X
  • "Modeling fracture propagation in poro-elastic media combining phase-field and discrete fracture models" (2022) in Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering

They have also contributed to book publications, including "Polyhedral Methods in Geosciences" (2021), published by Springer International Publishing.

Best Publications

  • Cardiovascular Mathematics : Modeling and simulation of the circulatory system

    Luca Formaggia;Alfio Quarteroni;Alessandro Veneziani

  • On the coupling of 3D and 1D Navier-Stokes equations for flow problems in compliant vessels

    Luca Formaggia;Jean Frédéric Gerbeau;Fabio Nobile;Alfio Quarteroni;Alfio Quarteroni

  • One-dimensional models for blood flow in arteries

    Luca Formaggia;Daniele Lamponi;Alfio Quarteroni;Alfio Quarteroni

  • Finite element Euler computations in three dimensions

    Jaime Peraire;Joaquin Peiro;Luca Formaggia;Ken Morgan

  • Mathematical Modelling and Numerical Simulation of the Cardiovascular System

    Alfio Quarteroni;Alfio Quarteroni;Luca Formaggia

  • Multiscale Modelling of the Circulatory System: a Preliminary Analysis

    Luca Formaggia;Fabio Nobile;Alfio Quarteroni;Alessandro Veneziani

  • Computational modelling of 1D blood flow with variable mechanical properties and its application to the simulation of wave propagation in the human arterial system

    S. J. Sherwin;Luca Formaggia;J. Peiro;V. Franke

  • Numerical Treatment of Defective Boundary Conditions for the Navier--Stokes Equations

    L. Formaggia;J.-F. Gerbeau;F. Nobile;A. Quarteroni

  • A Stability Analysis for the Arbitrary Lagrangian Eulerian Formulation with Finite Elements

    Luca Formaggia;Fabio Nobile

  • New anisotropic a priori error estimates

    Luca Formaggia;Simona Perotto

  • Numerical modeling of 1D arterial networks coupled with a lumped parameters description of the heart

    Luca Formaggia;Daniele Lamponi;Massimiliano Tuveri;Alessandro Veneziani

  • Stability analysis of second-order time accurate schemes for ALE-FEM

    Luca Formaggia;Fabio Nobile

  • A reduced model for Darcy's problem in networks of fractures

    Luca Formaggia;Alessio Fumagalli;Alessio Fumagalli;Anna Scotti;Paolo Ruffo

  • Anisotropic error estimates for elliptic problems

    Luca Formaggia;Simona Perotto

  • Anisotropic mesh adaptation in computational fluid dynamics: application to the advection-diffusion-reaction and the Stokes problems

    Luca Formaggia;Stefano Micheletti;Simona Perotto

  • MIMETIC FINITE DIFFERENCE APPROXIMATION OF FLOWS IN FRACTURED POROUS MEDIA

    Paola F. Antonietti;Luca Formaggia;Anna Scotti;Marco Verani

  • On the stability of the coupling of 3D and 1D fluid-structure interaction models for blood flow simulations

    Luca Formaggia;Alexandra Moura;Fabio Nobile

  • Acceleration of a fixed point algorithm for fluid-structure interaction using transpiration conditions

    Simone Deparis;Miguel Angel Fernández;Luca Formaggia

  • Expansion and drug elution model of a coronary stent.

    F. Migliavacca;F. Gervaso;M. Prosi;P. Zunino

  • A One Dimensional Model for Blood Flow: Application to Vascular Prosthesis

    Luca Formaggia;Fabio Nobile;Alfio Quarteroni

  • Complex Systems in Biomedicine

    A. Quarteroni;L. Formaggia;A. Veneziani

Frequent Co-Authors

Alfio Quarteroni
Alfio Quarteroni Polytechnic University of Milan
Alessandro Veneziani
Alessandro Veneziani Emory University
Fabio Nobile
Fabio Nobile École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne
Francesco Migliavacca
Francesco Migliavacca Polytechnic University of Milan
Alexandre Ern
Alexandre Ern École des Ponts ParisTech
Kenneth Morgan
Kenneth Morgan Swansea University
Alberto Redaelli
Alberto Redaelli Polytechnic University of Milan
Jean-Frédéric Gerbeau
Jean-Frédéric Gerbeau French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation - INRIA
Joaquim Peiró
Joaquim Peiró Imperial College London

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