Dr. Nicoleta V. Bila

Assistant Professor

Fayetteville State University

Department of Mathematics and Computer Science

1200 Murchison Road, Fayetterville, NC 28301

 

Office: Lyons Science 329

Phone: (910) 672-2204  Fax: (910) 672 - 1070

E-mail: nbila [at] uncfsu [dot] edu

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        Office Hours     MWF  /  11:00 am - 12:50 pm / Lyons Science 329

If my door is open, you are welcome to come in!

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        Teaching  

        Spring 2008

        Math 123 - 02  : College Algebra   MWF  / 9:00 am - 9:50 am / SBE 107

                                                          MyMathLab: Course ID - bila28815

        Math 121-01 - Introduction to College Algebra     MWF / 10:00 am - 10:50 am / SBE 105

                                                                               MyMathLab: Course ID - bila20877

         Math 123 - 01 : College Algebra     MWF  / 1:00 pm - 1:50 pm / SBE 106

                                                           MyMathLab: Course ID - bila84845

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        Research Interest

          Applied Mathematics

·  Symmetry analysis of differential equations: classical and nonclassical symmetries, potential symmetries, group-invariant solutions, variational symmetries, and conservation laws

·  Applications of symmetry analysis theory to mathematical models arising in mathematical physics, mathematical biology, image processing, engineering, financial mathematics, and other research fields

·  Geometric approach to parameter identification problems modeled by partial differential equations

·  Symbolic manipulation programs for symmetry analysis

·  Nonlinear partial differential equations, in particular Monge-Ampère equations

          Selected Papers

          Workshops/Conferences

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        Employment  History

        2004 - 2005   Research Associate, Johann Radon Institute for Computational & Applied Mathematics (RICAM)

                             Linz, Austria

        2002 - 2004   Research Associate, SpezialForschungsBereich F013, Johannes Kepler University

                             Linz, Austria

        2001 - 2002   Research Associate, University of Cambridge, DAMTP

                             Cambridge, United Kingdom

        2000 - 2001   Research Associate,  University of Kent at Canterbury, IMSAS

                             Canterbury, United Kingdom

        1997 - 2000   Assistant Professor, University "Politehnica" of Bucharest

                             Bucharest, Romania

        1992 - 1997   Instructor, University "Politehnica" of Bucharest

                             Bucharest, Romania

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     Favorite Quote

            Things should be made as simple as possible, but no simpler.

                                                                                Albert Einstein

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      Last updated: February 1, 2008