Curriculum with publications

CURRICULUM VITAE ET STUDIORUM WITH PUBLICATIONS of VIRGINIA DE CICCO (last update Mars 2017) Place and date of birth: Castrolibero (Cosenza), 1964. Education Degree in Mathematics: University of Calabria, 1987. Grade 110/100 cum laude. Title of written dissertation: Operatore di composizione su spazi di funzioni sommabili (Composition operator on spaces of summable functions). Supervisors: Prof. Espedito De Pascale and Prof. Giuseppe Marino. Magister Philosophiae in Functional Analysis: S.I.S.S.A., Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati in Trieste, 1989. Grade 30/30 cum laude. Title of written dissertation: Lower Semicontinuity for Certain Integral Functionals on BV. Supervisor: Prof. Gianni Dal Maso. Ph.D. in Functional Analysis: S.I.S.S.A., Scuola Internazionale Superiore di Studi Avanzati in Trieste, 1992. Title of written dissertation: Some Lower Semicontinuity and Relaxation Results for Functionals defined on BV. Supervisor: Prof. Gianni Dal Maso. Fellowship Post-­doctoral fellowship of C.N.R. (National Council of Researchs) at the Laboratoire d'Analyse Numérique, Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris VI (two years 1991-­1993). Academic positions Researcher (1992-­2010) at University of Rome “La Sapienza”, (Italy). Associate Professor (since 2010) at University of Rome “La Sapienza”, (Italy). Visiting Professor August 2011 at Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, MA (U.S.A.). June 2016 at SISSA, Trieste (Italy). Teaching activity Many basic and advanced courses of Calculus and Mathematical Analysis since 1992 at Faculty of Engineering at University of Rome “La Sapienza”, (Italy). Member of the Collegio dei Docenti del Dottorato (PhD Scientific Committee) in “Matematica per l’Ingegneria, Elettromagnetismo e Nanoscienze” of the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. A PhD Course for “Dottorato in Matematica per l’Ingegneria, Elettromagnetismo e Nanoscienze” of the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. An introduction to the functions of bounded variation, 2014. Former student In collaboration with M. Amar, Ph.D. Thesis in Mathematics of Daniele Graziani: On the lower semicontinuity and relaxation in BV for integral functionals with discontinuous integrands. Rome, 2005/06. Research interests: -­ Calculus of Variations Variational problems in the space BV of functions of bounded variation. Lower semicontinuity for integral (and supremal) functionals in BV. Relaxation and integral representation of relaxed functional in Sobolev spaces and in BV. Lower semicontinuity for polyconvex integrals. -­ Elliptic equations Dirichlet forms and degenerate elliptic equations. Asymptotic problems for Dirichlet forms. Elliptic nonlinear equations on unbounded domains. -­ Conservation laws Applications of the chain rule formula in BV to the conservation laws. Several seminars and communications in workshops (at 2002) -­ Incontro di Lavoro su Questioni di Teoria Geometrica della Misura e di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2002. -­ VI Congresso Nazionale SIMAI. Chia (Cagliari), 2002. -­ Calculus of Variations in Nonlinear Phenomena. Martina Franca (Ta), 2002. -­ Congresso U.M.I. Milano, 2003. -­ Incontro di Lavoro su Questioni di Teoria Geometrica della Misura e di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2004. -­ The Renato Caccioppoli centenary conference Napoli, 2004. -­ Incontro su Calcolo delle Variazioni e Teoria Geometrica della Misura. Lizzanello (Lecce), 2004. -­ Incontro di Lavoro su Questioni di Teoria Geometrica della Misura e di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2005. -­ Weekend di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Firenze, 2005. -­ Incontro di Lavoro su Questioni di Teoria Geometrica della Misura e di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2006. -­ XIX Convegno Nazionale di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2009. -­ XX Convegno Nazionale di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2010. -­ Workshop on Calculus of Variations and Partial Differential Equations. Padova 2014. -­ XXV Convegno Nazionale di Calcolo delle Variazioni. Levico (Trento), 2015. -­ Incontro di Matematica alla Sapienza, Roma, 2015. -­ XX Congresso U.M.I. Siena, 2015. -­ Seminario Dip. Castelnuovo, Sapienza, 2016. -­ Women and Research in Mathematics: the contribution of SISSA. Trieste, 2016. Organization of School July 2005: Summer School Functions of bounded variations and some variational problems in Rome at University “La Sapienza” (coorganizer: M. Amar). Lectures by F. Andreu, G. Buttazzo, N. Fusco, J.M. Mazon. Services for the Mathematical community -­ Peer reviewing of many journals. -­ Reviewer for Mathematical Review (American Math. Soc.). -­ Member of Researcher Hiring Committee: 2002 University of Pisa, 2004, University of Calabria. -­ Member of the Collegio dei Docenti del Dottorato (PhD Scientific Committee) in “Matematica per l’Ingegneria, Elettromagnetismo e Nanoscienze” of the University of Rome “La Sapienza”. Citations Math.Sci.Net: 173 citations by 101 authors and H-­index = 8 at Mars 2017. Citations on scientific monographs: -­ G. Dal Maso: An introduction to Gamma-­convergence. Birkhauser, Boston, 1993. -­ L. Ambrosio, N. Fusco, D. Pallara: Functions of bounded variation and free discontinuity problems. Oxford University Press, New York, 2000. -­ I. Fonseca, G. Leoni: Modern methods in the calculus of variations: Lp spaces. Springer Monographs in Mathematics, Springer, New York, 2007. Research project (in which I had managing responsabilities) • GNAMPA 2013 Project “Leggi di conservazione con flusso discontinuo”. • *GNAMPA 2015 Finanziamento visitatore Prof. Sergio Segura De Leon. • Progetto d’Ateneo Univ. La Sapienza 2016 (10.000 euro):
Modelli singolari e degeneri di diffusione non lineare
• Finanziamento di un assegno di 23.600 Euro dall’ Univ. La
Sapienza 2016 (bando scadenza marzo 2017).
LIST OF PUBLICATIONS [34] Crasta Graziano, De Cicco Virginia: On the chain rule formulas for divergences and applications to conservation laws. Nonlinear Analysis, 153 275-­293, (2017). [33] De Cicco Virginia: Nonautonomous chain rules in BV with Lipschitz dependence. Milan J. Math. 84 (2016), no. 2, 243-­267. [32] De Cicco Virginia: A new nonautonomous chain rule in BV. Atti Accad. Naz. Lincei Rend. Lincei Mat. Appl. 27 (2016), 117-­125. [31] Crasta Graziano, De Cicco Virginia, De Philippis Guido, Ghiraldin Francesco: Structure of solutions of multidimensional conservation laws with discontinuous flux and applications to uniqueness. Arch. Rational Mech. Anal. 221 (2016) 961-­985.
[30] De Cicco Virginia: Lower semicontinuity for nonautonomous surface integrals. Atti Accad. Naz. Lincei Rend. Lincei Mat. Appl. 26 (2015), 1-­21. [29] Crasta Graziano, De Cicco Virginia, De Philippis Guido: Kinetic formulation and uniqueness for scalar conservation laws with discontinuous flux. Comm. Partial Differential Equations 40 (2015), no. 4, 694-­726. [28] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: Lower semicontinuity for polyconvex integrals without coercivity assumptions. Evol. Equ. Control Theory 3 (2014), no. 3, 363–372. [27] Ambrosio Luigi, Crasta Graziano, De Cicco Virginia, De Philippis Guido: A nonautonomous chain rule in W1,p and BV. Manuscripta Math. 140 (2013), no. 3-­4, 461–480. [26] Crasta Graziano, De Cicco Virginia: A chain rule formula in BV and applications to conservation laws. SIAM J. Math. Anal. 43 (2011), no. 1, 430–
456. [25] De Cicco Virginia, Leone Chiara, Verde Anna: Lower semicontinuity in SBV for integrals with variable growth. SIAM J. Math. Anal. 42 (2010), no. 6, 3112–3128. [24] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia, Fusco Nicola: Lower semicontinuity results for free discontinuity energies. Math. Models Methods Appl. Sci. 20 (2010), no. 5, 707–730. [23] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia, Fusco Nicola: Lower semicontinuity and relaxation results in BV for integral functionals with BV integrands. ESAIM: Control, Optim. Calc. Var. 14 (2008), no. 3, 456–477. [22] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia, Marcellini Paolo, Mascolo Elvira: Weak lower semicontinuity for non coercive polyconvex integrals. Adv. Calc. Var. 1 (2008), no. 2, 171–191. [21] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: Relaxation in BV for a class of functionals without continuity assumptions. NoDEA Nonlinear Differential Equations Appl. 15 (2008), no. 1-­2, 25–44. [20] De Cicco Virginia, Gori Michele: On supremal functionals defined in BV. Ann. Mat. Pura Appl. (4) 186 (2007), no. 4, 603-­620. [19] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia, Fusco Nicola: A relaxation result in BV for integral functionals with discontinuous integrand. ESAIM: Control, Optim. Calc. Var. 13 (2007), no. 2, 396-­412. [18] De Cicco Virginia, Fusco Nicola, Verde Anna: A chain rule formula in BV and application to lower semicontinuity. Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations 28 (2007), no. 4, 427–447. [17] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: Quasi-­polyhedral approximation of BV-­
functions. Ricerche Mat. 54 (2005), no. 2, 485-­490. [16] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: A new approximation result for BV-­
functions. C. R. Math. Acad. Sci. Paris, 340 (2005), no. 10, 735-­738. [15] De Cicco Virginia, Fusco Nicola, Verde Anna: On L1-­lower semicontinuity in BV. J. Convex Analysis 12 (2005), no. 1, 173–185. [14] Dall’Aglio Andrea, De Cicco Virginia, Giachetti Daniela, Puel Jean-­Pierre: Existence of bounded solutions for nonlinear elliptic equations in unbounded domains. NoDEA Nonlinear Differential Equations Appl. 11 (2004), no. 4, 431–450. [13] De Cicco Virginia, Leoni Giovanni: A chain rule in L1(div) and its applications to lower semicontinuity. Calc. Var. Partial Differential Equations 19 (2004), no. 1, 23–51. [12] De Cicco Virginia: Limits of nonlinear weighted Dirichlet problems in varying domains. Nonlinear Anal. 48 (2002), no. 2, 247–270. [11] Dal Maso Gianni, De Cicco Virginia: Evans-­Vasilesco Theorem in Dirichlet spaces. Rend. di Matematica, Serie VII 19 (1999), 1–15. [10] De Cicco Virginia, Vivaldi M. Agostina: A Liouville type theorem for weighted elliptic equations. Advances in Math. Sciences Appl. 1 (1999), no. 9, 183–207. [9] Dal Maso Gianni, De Cicco Virginia, Notarantonio Lino e Tchou Nicoletta: Limits of variational problems for Dirichlet forms in varying domains. J. de Math. Pures et Appl. 77 (1998), 89–116. [8] De Cicco Virginia, Vivaldi M. Agostina: Harnack inequalities for Fuchsian type weighted elliptic equations. Comm. in P. D. E. 21 (9 & 10) (1996), 1321–
1347. [7] Braides Andrea, De Cicco Virginia: New lower semicontinuity and relaxation results for functionals defined on BV. Advances in Math. Sciences Appl. 6 (1996), 1–30. [6] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: Relaxation of quasi-­convex integrals of arbitrary order. Proc. Roy. Soc. Edinburgh 124A (1994), 927–946. [5] Braides Andrea, De Cicco Virginia: Relaxation and -­convergence of quadratic forms in BV (I;;Rn). Ann. Univ. Ferrara Sez. VII Sc. Mat. XXXVIII (1992), 145–175. [4] Amar Micol, De Cicco Virginia: The uniqueness as a generic property for some one-­dimensional segmentation problems. Rend. Sem. Mat. Univ. Padova, 88 (1992), 151–172. [3] De Cicco Virginia: Lower semicontinuity for certain integral functionals on BV. Boll. U.M.I., (7) 5-­B (1991), 293–313. [2] De Cicco Virginia: A lower semicontinuity result for functionals on BV. Ricerche di Matematica, XXXIX, fasc. 2 (1990), 293–325. [1] De Cicco Virginia, Marino Giuseppe: Composition operators on summable functions spaces. Le Matematiche XLIV (1989), no. 1, 3–20.