Zhiqiang Xu                                       

 

 

 

 

 

 

Work Address:

 

Institute of Computational Mathematics,

 

 

Academy of Mathematics and Systems Science

 

 

Chinese Academy of Sciences 

                            

 

 

 

 

Beijing 100190, CHINA

 

 

 

Email:

 

xuzq(at)lsec.cc.ac.cn

 

 

 

 

 

Research Interests

My research interests are centered around the approximation theory, computational harmonic analysis and discrete mathematics.  Topics that I  worked on include

  • Box splines and algebra
  • Frame theory
  • Vector quantization
  • Computer Aided Geometry Design
  • Compressed sensing

 

Education

Ph.D., 2003.7   Department of Applied Mathematics,  Dalian University of Technology.  

Dissertation: Multivariate Spline, Piecewise Algebraic Curve and   Linear DIOPHANTINE Equations. 

B.A. , 1998.7   Department of Applied Mathematics, Dalian University of Technology .

1998.8,  Summer School, Nanking University, Differential Geometry

2001.8,  Summer School, Zhejiang University, Finite Element

 

Working  Experience

2009.3-             Associate Professor, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2005.7-2009.3    Assistant Professor, Academy of Mathematics and Systems Sciences, Chinese Academy of Sciences

2007.7- 2008.7,   Research Fellow, TU Berlin, Germany

2003.8- 2005.7 , Postdoc, Department of Computer Science, Tsinghua University.

2000.3-2000.6,  Research Assistant,  Hong Kong Baptist University.

  

Honour

1993  won third prize in the math competition for nationwide high school student

(before undergraduate ).

1997 Attended nationwide “CHALLENGE CUP”(TIAO ZHAN BEI) science and technology 

         competition which is the highest-level  competition  for college student in China and    

         won the first place of northeast area and the second prize of the nation.

1994-2000 DAQI scholarship, LIANXIANG scholarship, etc…..

1997, the 117th place of the 10th Dalian international marathon race.

(undergraduate and graduate student)

 

Teaching

Computational Harmonic Analysis, Spring 2010,  Chinese Academy of Sciences

Numerical Approximation, Autumn 2009, Chinese Academy of Sciences

Advanced Numerical Approximation, Autumn, 2005, Chinese Academy of  Sciences;

Design and analysis of algorithms, Spring,2004, Tsinghua University;

Design and analysis of algorithms, Spring,2005, Tsinghua University;

Freshman Seminar,  TA,  Autumn, 2003, Tsinghua University;

Freshman Seminar, TA, Autumn,2004, Tsinghua University.

 

Grants

China Postdoctoral Science Grant for 2004, PDE methods in Computer Graphics;

China Natural Science Foundation for 2005-2007, multivariate splines and  counting lattice points in polytope. 

China Natural Science Foundation for 2009-2011, multivariate splines and some problems in discrete geometry.

 

 

 

 

 

Selected Publications

Deterministic Sampling of Sparse Trigonometric Polynomials, submitted for publication.

Multivariate splines and polytopes, submitted for publicatoin

Application of multivariate splines to discrete mathematics, submitted for publicatoin. 

Hierarchical zonotopal spaces, with O. Holtz and A. Ron, To appear in Trans. Amer. Math. Soc.

Adaptive non-uniform B-spline dictionaries on a compact interval, With Laura Rebollo-Neira,  Signal Processing, Volume 90, Issue 7, July 2010, Pages 2308-2313.

Subspace modelling for structured noise suppression, with Laura Rebollo-Neira, A. Plastino,   Physica A: Statistical Mechanics and its Applications, Volume 389, Issue 10, 15 May 2010, Pages 2030-2035

.Sagbi bases of Cox-Nagata rings, with Bernd Sturmfels, Journal of the European Mathematical Society, Volume 12, Issue 2, 2010.

Eulerian numbers:  a spline interpretation , With R. Wang, Y. Xu,  Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications, 370 (2010) 486490.

Refinement equations and spline functions, with A. Dubickas,  Adv. Comp. Math. 32: 1-23, 2010.

Marginal Likelihood Integrals for Mixtures of Independence Models, with Shaowei Lin and Bernd Sturmfels,   Journal of Machine Learning Research, 10(Jul):1611--1631, 2009.

Multivariate F-splines and fractional box splinesJournal of Fourier Analysis and Applications, 15:723-738, 2009.

Discrete Schemes for Gaussian Curvature and Their Convergence, with Guoliang Xu, Computers and Mathematics with Applications, 2009.

An explicit formulation for two dimensional vector partition functions,  Contemporary Math : Integer points in polyhedra--Geometry, Number Theory, Representation Theory, Algebra, Optimization, Statistics, 2008  PDF

Let me tell you my favorite lattice-point problem, with  MATTHIAS BECK, BENJAMIN NILL, BRUCE REZNICK, CARLA SAVAGE and IVAN SOPRUNOV,   Contemporary Math: Integer points in polyhedra--Geometry, Number Theory, Representation Theory, Algebra, Optimization, Statistics, 2008. 

Analytic and algebraic properties of canal surfaces, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 195(2006)(With Jiaguang Sun, etc).PDF

Multi-dimensional versions of a formula of Popoviciu, Science in China Series A. , 2006, PDF

A robust algorithm for finding the real intersection of three quadric surfaces, Computer Aided Geometric Design, Vol 22, Issue 6, 1 (2005), 515-530. .(With Xiaoshen Wang, etc.) PDF

Convergence analysis of discrete differential geometry operators over surfaces,  Lecture Notes in Computer Science, Mathematics of Surfaces XI, 2005.PDF

The Structural Characterization and Locally Supported Bases for Bivariate Super Splines,  with Ren-hong Wang, Journal of Computational Mathematics.6(2004).PS

The Estimation of the Bezout Number of Piecewise Algebraic Curve, with Ren-hong Wang, Science in China Series A, 2003 Vol.46 No.5, 710-717.PDF  

Discrete Truncated Power And Lattice Points In Rational Polytope, with Ren-Hong Wang, Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics 159 (2003) 149-159.PDF

On the dimension for multivariate weak spline function spaces, with Ren-hong Wang,  Journal of mathematical research & Exposition Vol.22, No.1,7-12, February, 2002.

The instability degree in the dimension of spaces of bivariate spline, with Ren-hong Wang, Approx. Theory & its Appl., 18:1,2002,68-80. PS

Multivariate weak spline function space, with Ren-hong Wang,  Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics, Vol.144, No.1-2, 2002.

Some properties about crossing cut partition,  with Ren-hong Wang, Numerical Mathematics A journal of Chinese Universities, 2001, No.4.

Reasonable layout of pollution sources in nearshore waters,  with Liu Shu-Zhen, Feng En-min, Liu Heng-kui, Acta Oceanologic Sinica, 2000, No.2.

Application of uniform design to computer experiments,  with Wai-Man Ho, Journal of the Chinese Statistical Association,2000,No.4.

Numerical simulation of tidal motion and parameter identification, with Liu Shu-Zhen Feng En-min, J. Dalian Uni. Tech., 1999, No.3.

 

Album

Miscellanea

An optional talk about splines, wavelets and subdivision, in chinese

 Slides: box splines and Mahler’s conjecture