Dr Franco Neri, Postdoctoral Research Associate
Brief Curriculum vitae
Career
- Postdoctoral Research Associate, Physics Department, University of Parma, Italy (2005-2007)
Education
- PhD in Physics, University of Parma, Italy (2005)
- MSc in Physics, University of Parma, Italy (2001)
Research interests
I am interested in the application of models from statistical physics - in particular, percolation and contact processes- to the spread of epidemics at different scales in heterogeneous environments.
Publications
Papers published in peer-reviewed journals
Neri FM, Bates A, Füchtbauer WS, Pérez-Reche FJ, Taraskin SN, Otten, W, Bailey DJ, Gilligan CA (2011) "The effect of heterogeneity on invasion in spatial epidemics: from theory to experimental evidence in a model system" PLoS Comput. Biol. 7: e1002174 Read online
Handford TP, Pérez-Reche FJ, Taraskin SN, da F Costa L, Miazaki M, Neri FM, Gilligan CA. (2011) "Epidemics in networks of spatially correlated three-dimensional root-branching structures" J R Soc Interface, 8: 423-434 Read online
Neri FM, Pérez-Reche FJ, Taraskin SN, Gilligan CA. (2011) Heterogeneity in susceptible-infected-removed (SIR) epidemics on lattices J R Soc Interface, 8: 201-209 Read online
Pérez-Reche FJ, Taraskin SN, da F Costa L, Neri FM, Gilligan CA. (2010) "Complexity and anisotropy in host morphology make populations less susceptible to epidemic outbreaks" J R Soc Interface, 7:1083-1092 Read online [arXiv:1003.4239v1 [q-bio.PE]]
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2010) "Word-of-Mouth and dynamical inhomogeneous market: an efficiency measure and optimal sampling policies for the pre-launch stage" IMA J Manag Math, 21: 67-83 Read online
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2008) "Random walk on a population of random walkers" J Phys A, 41: 015001 Read online [cond-mat / 0712.2849]
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2007) "Autocatalytic reaction on low-dimensional substrates" Theor Chem Acc, 118: 855-862 Read online [cond-mat / 0708.3314]
Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2007). "Electrical networks on n-simplex fractals" J Phys A, 40: 12397-12408. Read online [cond-mat / 0709.4360]
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2007). "Universal features of information spreading efficiency on d-dimensional lattices" Phys Rev E, 75: 021119 Read online [cond-mat / 0702592]
Donetti L, Neri FM, Muñoz MA. (2006). "Optimal network topologies: expanders, cages, Ramanujan graphs, entangled networks and all that" J Stat Mech, 73: P08007. Read online [cond-mat / 0605565]
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM (2006) "Efficiency of Information Spreading in a Population of Diffusing Agents" Phys Rev E 73: 046139 Read online [cond-mat / 0605560].
Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2005). "AC properties of 3d Sierpinski gaskets: rigorous results" J Phys A, 38: 3065-3086 Read online
Burioni R, Cassi D, Neri FM. (2004). "Electrical circuits on mesoscopic Sierpinski gaskets" J Phys A, 37: 8823-8834. Read online
Asti G, Solzi M, Ghidini M, Neri FM (2004). "Micromagnetic analysis of exchange-coupled hard-soft planar nanocomposites" Phys Rev B, 69: 174401. Read online
Peer-reviewed Conference Proceedings
Otten W, Grinev D, Pérez-Reche FJ, Neri FM, da F Costa L, Biana M, Gilligan CA, Taraskin SN (2010) "Resilience of soil to biological invasion: analysis of spread on networks" In: Gilkes RJ, Prakongkep N, editors. Proceedings of the 19th World Congress of Soil Science; Soil Solutions for a Changing World; ISBN 978-0-646-53783-2; Published on DVD; http://www.iuss.org; 2010 Aug 1-6. Brisbane, Australia: IUSS; 2010, pp. 68- 71.
Pérez-Reche FJ, Taraskin SN, Neri FM, Gilligan CA, Costa L, Viana MP, Otten W, and Grinev D (2009) "Biological invasion in soil: complex network analysis" IEEE Xplore: Special issue of the 16th International Conference on Digital Signal Processing Read online
Agliari E, Burioni R, Cassi D and Neri FM (2007) "Autocatalytic reaction-diffusion processes in restricted geometries" Diffusion Fundamentals 7, 1.1-1.8
Asti G, Ghidini M, Solzi M and Neri FM (2004) "Magnetic Phase Diagram of the Planar Exchange-Spring Magnet: Effect of Anisotropy Ratio" Proceedings of the 18th International Workshop on High Performance Magnets and their Applications, eds. N.M. Dempsey and P. de Rango, pp. 442-449.
Asti G, Ghidini M, Neri FM and Solzi M (2004) "Flux reversal in hard-soft composite magnets" J Magn Magn Mater 272-276: 650-651 Read online
