PhD
co-supervised by J-F. Gerbeau and M.A. Fernández
- Thesis project: Numerical analysis and simulations of coupled problems for the cardiovascular system
Contact
- E-mail: saverio.smaldone@gmail.com
My topics of research
Main subjects:
- Fluid-Fluid coupling and application in hemodynamics;
- RIS for reduced valve model;
- ALE formulation for fluids in moving domains.
Software I’ve worked on:
- CVGraph: master code to couple different cardiovascular compartments;
- FELiScE: Finite Element for Life Sciences and Engineering (Reo Softwares).
Others
- Mesh: 2D/3D geometries for simulations;
International talking
- MPF 2013, 5th International Symposium on Modelling of Physiological Flows, Chia Laguna, Sardinia, Italy, 11-14 June 2013;
- Phd Seminar, INRIA-Rocquencourt, Le Chesnay, France 20 November 2012;
- ECCOMAS 2012, 6th European Congress on Computational Methods in Applied Sciences and Engineering, University of Vienna, Austria, 10-14 September 2012;
- WCCM 2012, 10th World Congress on Computational Mechanics, São Paulo, Brazil, 8 -13 July 2012.
Publications
- Explicit coupling schemes for a fluid-fluid interaction problem in hemodynamics. Fernández, Gerbeau, Smaldone (published in SIAM 2014)
- An energy stable time-marching scheme for fluid flows in moving domains. Fernández, Gerbeau, Smaldone (in preparation)
My past topics of research
- Master degree thesis (Stanford University):
Pressure-volume relation in the left ventricle of the heart using a coupled electro-mechanical model
Supervised by Davide Ambrosi (MOX-Milan), Ellen Kuhl (Living matter lab – Stanford) and Luigi Preziosi (DISMA-Turin);
- Bachelor degree thesis (Politecnico di Torino):
Controllabilità dei sistemi campionati (Controllability of sampled systems).
Supervised by Andrea Bacciotti (DISMA-Turin)
Background
- 2010: Master Degree – Stanford (USA) – Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
- 2009: Erasmus at EPFL – Lausanne (Switzerland)
- 2007: Bachelor Degree – Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
- 2003: Applied Mathematics – Politecnico di Torino (Italy)
