José Matos's Annual Report
Year:
2016
Brief description of the research activities:
Properties of orthogonal polynomials and applications to spectral methods to nonlinear differential and integro-differential problems. Analysis of mathematical formulae in Portuguese public contracts.
Talks / Seminars / Courses :
Seminars
Title:
Implementing a stable version of the tau method in a toolbox
Date:
19.10.2016
Host institution:
Centre for Mathematics University of Coimbra
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Coimbra
Communications in international conferences
Title:
Mathematical Formulas in Portuguese Public-Private Partnerships
Name of the event:
III Iberian Modelling Week
Talk:
Plenary talk
Date:
11.04.2016
Host institution:
Faculdade de Ciências da Universidade do Porto
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Porto
Website:
Title:
Os processos experimentais no Ensino/Aprendizagem das Ciências
Name of the event:
III Encontro Internacional da Casa das Ciências
Talk:
Invited talk
Date:
11.07.2016 to 13.07.2016
Host institution:
Casa das Ciências
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Porto
Organization of scientific meetings:
Role:
Scientific commision
Name of the event:
III Encontro Internacional Casa das Ciências
start and end date:
July 11, 2016 to July 13, 2016
Host institution:
Casa das Ciências
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Porto
Website:
Role:
Session Moderator
Name of the event:
III Encontro Internacional Casa das Ciências
start and end date:
July 11, 2016 to July 13, 2016
Host institution:
Casa das Ciências
Country:
Portugal
Location / City:
Porto
Website:
Computational applications:
Development of a Matlab toolbox solving integro-differential problems with the Tau method.
Outreach activities:
Participation in the dissemination programs: «Matemática fora de portas» and «Matemática fora de horas» with secondary schools.
Participation in the dissemination program «Matemática vai à Baixa» integrated in Porto popular festivities.
Reports:
Pericial report on the analysis of mathematical formulas in contracts of Public-Private Partnerships of the Portuguese road sector requested by the Portuguese judicial investigation authority.