Curriculum Vitae of Paola Boito Personal information Born on 1 st August 1978 in Asolo (TV), Italy. Italian citizenship. E-mail: boito@mathcs.emory.edu boito@mail.dm.unipi.it Homepage: http://www.mathcs.emory.edu/~boito http://homepage.sns.it/boito Education and research July 1997: diploma di maturità scientifica (high school degree) at Liceo Scientifico J. Da Ponte, Bassano del Grappa (VI, Italy), with 60/60 marks. 1997-2002: student in Mathematics at the University of Pisa, Italy. 1997-2000: student in Mathematics at Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. March 2000: third-year dissertation at Scuola Normale Superiore (The Word Problem in the Braid Group, supervisor Prof. Carlo Petronio, University of Pisa); 30 October 2002: laurea degree (M. Sc. equivalent) in Mathematics at the University of Pisa, with 110/110 marks cum laude, with a thesis on topology of three-dimensional manifolds (Coverings of 3-manifolds), supervisor Prof. Carlo Petronio. 1 January 2003-31 December 2005: Ph.D. student in Mathematics at Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. 20 May 2006-19 November 2006: research collaborator at the Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa (project PRIN 04 Structured Matrix Analysis: Numerical Methods and Applications). 1 April 2007-31 January 2008: research collaborator at the Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa (project PRIN 06 Numerical Methods for Structured Linear Algebra and Applications); 5 October 2007: Ph.D. in Mathematics at Scuola Normale Superiore, with 70/70 marks cum laude; thesis entitled Structured Matrix Based Methods for Approximate GCD, supervisor Prof. Dario Andrea Bini (University of Pisa). 1
1 February 2008-31 January 2009: post-doc at Institut de Mathémathiques, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse, France (project ANR-GECKO). Since 1 February 2009: post-doc at Department of Mathematics and Computer Science, Emory University, Atlanta, GA. Conferences and Schools 9 July - 9 August 2003: International Summer School on Holomorphic Dynamics, Cortona. 12-19 September 2004: 2 nd International Summer School of Numerical Analysis (Numerical Linear Algebra), Porto Giardino, Monopoli (BA). 19-24 September 2004: Structured Numerical Linear Algebra Problems: Algorithms and Applications, Cortona. 21-24 June 2005: Fifth International Conference in Matrix Analytic Methods, Pisa. 11-18 September 2005: 3 rd International Summer School of Numerical Analysis (Numerical Linear Algebra in Image Deblurring), Porto Giardino, Monopoli. 6-7 February 2006: Algorithmic and Numerical Aspects in Web Search (ANAW), Pisa. 8-9 February 2006: Giornate di Algebra Lineare Numerica, Pisa. 9-12 July 2006: International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation (ISSAC) 2006, Genova. 26-27 February 2007: Giornate di Algebra Lineare Numerica, Padova. 25-27 July 2007: Symbolic-Numeric Computations (SNC) 2007, London (ON), Canada. 29 July - 1 August 2007: International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation (ISSAC) 2007, Waterloo (ON), Canada. 17-21 September 2007: Summer school Solving Polynomial Equations and Structured Matrix Methods for Approximate GCD Computations: A New Approach, Oxford, UK. 15-19 September 2008: Structured Linear Algebra Problems: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, Cortona. 24-28 November 2008: Journées TERA / ANR-GECKO, École Polytechnique, Paris. 2
Talks August 2003: two talks on Kleinian groups, at the International Summer School on Holomorphic Dynamics, Cortona (AR). September 2005: presentation of a poster (Matrix Methods for Approximate Polynomial GCD) at the 3 rd International Summer School of Numerical Analysis, Porto Giardino, Monopoli (BA). December 2005: seminario degli studenti (lecture for undegraduates) on image deblurring, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa. February 2006: Approximate Polynomial GCD and Factorization of Resultant Matrices, Giornate di Algebra Lineare Numerica, Pisa. February 2007: Structured Matrix Based Methods for Approximate Polynomial GCD Computation, Giornate di Algebra Lineare Numerica, Padova. July 2007: Structured matrix based methods for polynomial ɛ-gcd: analysis and comparisons, International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation (ISSAC) 2007, Waterloo (ON), Canada. September 2008: A fast implicit QR eigenvalue algorithm for a class of structured matrices, Structured Linear Algebra Problems: Analysis, Algorithms and Applications, Cortona. October 2008: Condition Geodesics in Matrix Spaces, Institut de Mathématiques, Université Paul Sabatier, Toulouse. 7 November 2008: PGCD approché de polynômes: méthodes matricielles et algorithmes rapides, University of Limoges (Séminaire projet CANSO). 20 November 2008: Géodesiques de conditionnement dans des espaces de matrices, University of Grenoble. 28 November 2008: Condition Geodesics in Matrix Spaces, Journées TERA / ANR-GECKO, École Polytechnique, Paris. 5 December 2008: Matrici con struttura quasiseparabile e applicazioni, University of Rome Tor Vergata. 13 January 2009: Géodesiques de conditionnement dans des espaces de matrices, University of Montpellier 2 (Séminaire ACSIOM). 20 January 2009: Optimal Antireflective Preconditioners for Signal and Image Deblurring, CERFACS, Toulouse. 23 January 2009: Fast Eigenvalue Computation for a Class of Structured Matrices, INRIA Sophia Antipolis. 3
Teaching Tutor for the first year calculus class at Scuola Normale Superiore, in years 2003, 2004, 2005. Teaching assistant for the class of Numerical Analysis (numerical methods for image deblurring) at the Department of Computer Science, University of Milano Bicocca, year 2006/2007. Technical Skills Matlab, Maple, L A TEX, C, Fortran. Languages Italian (mother tongue), English (fluent), French (DELF B2), German (at basic level). Research Interests functions of matrices, matrices with rank structure, eigenvalue computation for structured matrices; condition metric in matrix spaces, numerical methods for approximate polynomial greatest common divisor; numerical methods for image and signal reconstruction. Past research interests: topology of 3-manifolds; holomorphic dynamics; dynamics of Halley and Newton s methods for the solution of nonlinear equations. Papers D. A. Bini, P. Boito, Y. Eidelman, L. Gemignani, I. Gohberg, A Fast Implicit QR Eigenvalue Algorithm for Companion Matrices, preprint 7.26.1700, Department of Mathematics, University of Pisa (November 2008). P. Boito, J.-P. Dedieu, The condition metric in the space of rectangular full rank matrices, submitted. 4
D. A. Bini, P. Boito, A fast algorithm for approximate polynomial gcd based on structured matrix computations, accepted for publication in Numerical Methods for Structured Matrices and Applications: Georg Heinig memorial volume, Birkhäuser. D. A. Bini, P. Boito, Structured matrix based methods for polynomial ɛ- GCD: analysis and comparisons, Proc. of the 2007 International Symposium on Symbolic and Algebraic Computation (Waterloo, ON), ACM Press (2007), 9-16. D. A. Bini, P. Boito, A fast algorithm for approximate polynomial gcd based on structured matrix computations, preprint 1651, Dipartimento di Matematica, Università of Pisa (December 2006). 5