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The Monthly Informer

Internal Newsletter of the IMA

N. 30 February 1999

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International Journals

C.R. Bryant, C.R.I. Emson, C.W. Trowbridge, P. Fernandes, "Lorentz gauge formulations for eddy current problems involving piecewise homogeneous conductors" IEEE Trans. on Magnetics, Vol.34, No.5, pp. 2559-2562, Sept. 1998.

P. Alotto, A. Castagnini, P. Girdinio, P. Fernandes "Error estimation and adaptive meshing in 3D electrostatic and magnetostatic problems" IEEE Trans. on Magnetics Vol.34, No.5, pp. 3260-3263, Sept. 1998.

International Conferences

A. Clematis, A. Coda, B. Falcidieno, M. Spagnuolo, "Shape analysis using high-performance computing techniques" invited talk at Shape Modeling Internattional 99, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan, March 99

R.M. Bottino, "Computer Based Communication in the Classroom: Defining a Social Context", IFIP Open Conf. on Communication and Networking in Education: Learning in a Networked Society, (IFIP WG.3.1, 3.5, 3.6), June 1999, Hameelinna, Finland

P. Forcheri, M. T. Molfino, "ICT as a tool for learning to learn", IFIP Open Conf. on Communication and Networking in Education: Learning in a Networked Society, (IFIP WG.3.1, 3.5, 3.6), June 1999, Hameelinna, Finland

International Book's Chapters

R.M. Bottino, F. Furinghetti, "Mathematics Teachers, New Technologies and Professional Development: Opportunities and Problems", in "Mathematics Teachers Development: International Perpsectives", N. Ellerton editor, Meridian Press (Australia)

National Book's Chapters

R.M. Bottino, G.Chiappini, "Technology and Innovation in Mathematics Education", in "Argomenti di Tecnologie Didattiche", a cura di V. Midoro, Edizioni Menab˜, 1998, pp.135-143 (in Italian)

Tutorial

B. Falcidieno, M. Spagnuolo, "Shape abstraction tools for modelling geometry and semantics", Tutorial at the Conf. Shape Modeling International '99, Aizu-Wakamatsu, Japan 1-4 March 1999

Participation in Committees

B. Falcidieno, memberof the Program Committee of the Spring Conference on Computer Graphics 1999, Bratislava, 28 Apr. - 1 May 1999

Organization of Scientific Events

Training course for teachers of elementry and intermadiate school on arithmetic problem solving and the use of new technologies, within a convention between IMA and the Istituto Comprensivo San Fruttuoso (resp. R.M. Bottino), at the didactical classroom of IMA. This course, organized and coordinated by R.M. Bottino, M. Arscone and P. Depascale, includes lessons in the classroom (Dec. 98 - Jan. 99, taught by R.M. Bottino and M. Arscone) and distance lesssons (Feb. - March 99)


This newsletter is edited by Giuliana Dettori