Aivars ZEMITIS

Associated Professor Dr. math. Aivars ZEMITIS Ventspils University College Inzenieru iela 101 Ventspils, LV 3600 Latvia Phone/ Fax: +371 36-28303 E-mail: zemitis@venta.lv

Born: May 25, 1954, Tukums district, Latvia

• Mathematical Modelling
• Numerical Methods
• Flows in Complex Structures
• Free Boundary Problems
• Parallel Computing
• Object Oriented Programming

Languages: Latvian, German, English, Russian

• University of Latvia (Faculty of Physics and Mathematics), 1976
• M. Lomonosov Moscow State University (Faculty of Numerical Mathematics and Cybernetics), Moscow, Russia, cum laude, 1978
• Dr.math. (Candidate of Science in former USSR, PhD in Western countries), M. Lomonosov Moscow State University, Russia, 1986
• Post–doctoral studies, University of Kaiserslautern, 1989

• Assistant, University of Latvia, 1978-1990
• Assistant Professor, University of Latvia, 1990-1993
• Researcher, University of Kaiserslautern, Germany 1993-1998
• Researcher, Institute of Industrial Mathematics, Kaiserslautern, Germany 1998-2000
• Associate Professor, Ventspils University College, 2000 -
• Dean of the Economics& Management Faculty, Ventspils University College, 2002 -

Honours and Awards

• Corresponding Member, Latvian Academy of Sciences, 2000

• Member, Gesellschaft Angewandte Matematik und Mechanik, Germany 1990 –
• Member of the International Editorial board for Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, Lithuania, 1997–
• Member, Editorial Advisory Board, journal Mathematical Modelling and Analysis (The Baltic Journal on Mathematical Applications, Numerical Analysis and Differential Equations), Lithuania, 1999-

   

• Approximation Methods
• Numerical Methods for Parallel Computers
• Solution of Partial Differential Equations
• Programming Languages

Ventspils University College

• Object Oriented Programming, 2001 -

• A.Zemitis. Mathematical models for impinging jets. – In: Progress in Industrial Mathematics at  ECMI 2002”( Eds A.Buikis, R.Ciegis, A.D.Fitt), Springer Series “Mathematics in Industry”, 2004, pp.405-409
• A.Zemitis. On interactionof a liquid film with an obstacle. - Mathematical Modelling & Analysis, 2002, vol. 7, N 2, pp. 327-342.
• A.Zemitis. On interaction of a liquid film with an obstacle. - Berichte des Fraunhofer ITWM, 2001, N 27, 22 S.
• A.Papastavrou, R.Ciegis, A.Zemitis. Additive splitting methods for elliptic-parabolic problems.
  - Ann. Univ. Ferrara - Sez. VII- Sc. Mat., 2000, pp.391-306.
• A.Zemitis. Shape of the liquid film by impinging jets. - Preprint of the Fraunhofer ITWM Kaiserslautern, 16 pages, submitted 2001.
• K. Velten, D. Schattauer, A. Zemitis, F.-J. Pfreundt and E. Hennig. A method for the analysis and control of mica tape impregnation processes. - IEEE Transactions on Dielectrics and Electrical Insulation, 1999, vol6, N 3, pp.363-369.
• R. Ciegis, A. Zemitis. Parallel numerical methods for flows in multilayer regions. - In: Navier-Stokes equations and related nonlinear problems, 7^th International Conference, Ferrara, Italy, 13-17 September, 1999.
• A.Zemitis. The realization of coupling conditions for multilayered nonwovwen. - In: Mathematical Modelling, Applied Problems of Mathematical Physics, Proceedings of Institute of Mathematics, University of Latvia, 1998, vol.1, pp.125-133.
• R. Keck, M. Moog and A. Zemitis. Some numerical aspects of the level set method. - In: Mathematical Modelling and Analysis, Vilnius: Technika, 1997, vol. 3, pp. 140-151.
• R. Ciegis and A. Zemitis. Numerical algorithms for simulation of the liquid transport in multilayered fleece. - In: 15th IMACS World Congress on Scientific Computation and Applied Mathematics, 1997, Berlin: Wissenschaft und Technik Verlag, pp.117-122.
• A.Zemitis. Mathematical simulation of liquid transport in fleece. - In: Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 94, 1996, Wiley, Teubner, pp.250-257.
• Cebers, A. Zemitis. A numerical experiment about the mhd-instability for the squeezed droplet of the magnetic fluid. - Magnetohydrodynamics, 1983, vol. 4, pp.15-26. (in Russian).

• A.Zemitis (Deputy Head of Project). Simulation of the Liquid Transport in Multi-layered Porous Media. University of Kaiserslautern (1993-1997).
• A.Zemitis (Deputy Head of Project). Multiphase Flow in Multi-layered Porous Media . Industrial project (Germany). (1998-1999).
• A.Zemitis (Deputy Head of Project). Multiphase Flow in Some Industrial Device. Industrial project (Germany). (2000-2001).
• A.Zemitis (Coordinator of Project in Latvia). e_GASGRID (Action for Research and Information Support for Gas Security and Supply Management in the European Grid) 5^th Framework programme, EC Contract No. NNE5/2002/85 http://egasgrid.grenoble.eur.slb.com/egasgrid/ (2003-2004)
• A.Zemitis (Coordinator of Project in Latvia) CODEWITZ project for Better Programming Skills, EC Contract No. 109989-CP-1-2003-1-FI-MINERVA-M http://www.codewitz.net/index.html (2003-2006)
• A.Zemitis (Coordinator of Project in Latvia) NETIAM (New and Emerging Themes in Industrial and Applied Mathematics), 6^th Framework Programme, EC Contract. No 002513, http://www.smithinst.ac.uk/news/NETIAM (2004-2005)
• A.Zemitis ( Head of Project). Models Based on Differential Equations in Digital Image Processing. Latvian Council of Science (2004 - )

   

Avocations: Mathematics, Music, Sport, Latvian Folk Dances

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Last update 27.08.2005