Name | Georgios Fotopoulos | |
Current Position | Assistant Professor | |
Room No. | A4#461 | |
Programme | Mathematics and Applied Mathematics | |
Telephone | N\A | |
georgios.fotopoulos@xmu.edu.my |
BIOGRAPHY
I hold a BSc degree in Mathematics from University of Patras (Greece), a MSc degree in Applied Mathematics from University of Athens (Greece) and a Doctorate of Sciences degree from University of Oulu (Finland). Prior to my appointment at Xiamen University Malaysia, I have held research posts at Khalifa University (UAE), at Qatar University (Qatar) and at University of Oulu (Finland). I sustain research links with: University of Athens (Greece), University of Thessaly (Greece), University of the Aegean (Greece) and Khalifa University (UAE).
RESEARCH INTERESTS
Direct and Inverse problems: Scattering problems, Electrical Impedance Tomography (EIT)
Emergence and stability of localized excitations, in continuous and discrete nonlinear models
EDUCATIONAL BACKGROUND
PhD (Applied Mathematics), Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oulu, Finland (2015)
MSc (Applied Mathematics), Department of Mathematics, University of Athens, Greece (2010)
BSc (Mathematics), Department of Mathematics, University of Patras, Greece (2007)
WORKING EXPERIENCE
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science, Khalifa University of Science and Technology, Abu Dhabi, UAE (2019 to 2021).
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Mathematics, Statistics and Physics, College of Arts and Sciences, Qatar University, Doha, Qatar (2016 to 2019)
Postdoctoral researcher, Department of Mathematical Sciences, University of Oulu, Finland (Feb-Jul 2016)
RESEARCH EXPERIENCE / GRANTS
Scattering and Dynamics in Nonlinear Lattices: Analysis, Simulations and Applications XMUMRF/2022-C9/IMAT/0020
Electroskin: Tactile Sensing for Enhanced Robotics Interaction, CIRA # 2018-59
Rogue Waves: From Oceans to Microwaves and Light NPRP # 8-764-160
REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATIONS
Fotopoulos, G., Karachalios, N.I., Koukouloyannis, V. et al.The linearly damped nonlinear Schrödinger equation with localized driving: spatiotemporal decay estimates and the emergence of extreme wave events,Z. Angew. Math. Phys. 71, 3 (2020).
Fotopoulos G, Frantzeskakis D.J. and Karachalios N.I. et al. (2020) Extreme wave events for a nonlinear Schrödinger equation with linear damping and Gaussian driving, Commun. Nonlinear Sci. Numer. Simulat. Vol. 82, 105058.
Fotopoulos G and Serov V (2015) Inverse fixed energy scattering problem for the two-dimensional nonlinear Schrödinger operator, Inverse Problems in Science and Engineering Vol.24 No.4, 692–710.
Serov V, Harju M and Fotopoulos G (2012) Direct and inverse scattering for nonlinear Schrödinger equation in 2D, J. Math. Phys. 53, 123522.