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Rudan Massimo Position Faculty -> Full Professor Location Arces - Mars Phone Phone: 0512095416 FAX: 0512095410 Mail This e-mail address is being protected from spam bots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it     Website Didattica    Publications L. Silvestri, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, A.Gnudi, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Effects of channel orientations, high-k gate stacks and stress on UTB-FETs: a QDD simulation study", 2008 1st International Workshop on Design and Test of Nano Devices, Circuits and Systems (NDCS) 421 S. Poli, S. Reggiani, A. Gnudi, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Effective-mass modeling of carbon nanotube FETs", 2007 1st Italian Workshop on Carbon Nanotubes for Electronics Applications, ICNTE 242 R. Grassi, S. Poli, S. Reggiani, A. Gnudi, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Phonon scattering effects in CNT-FETs with different dimensions and dielectric materials", 2007 ESSDERC 2007 Munich 242 E. Gnani, A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Comparison of device performance and scaling capability of cylindrical nanowires (CNW) and carbon nanotube (CNT) transistors", 2006 Proceedings of the International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2006), Monterey CA, pp. 24-26, Sept. 6-8, 2006. E. Gnani, A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Comparison of device performance and scaling properties of cylindrical-nanowire (CNW) and carbon-nanotube (CNT) transistors", 2006 Book of Abstracts of the 28th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors (ICPS-28), p. 338, W. Jantsch and F. Schäffler, Vienna (Austria), July 24-28, 2006. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Design Considerations and Comparative Investigation of Ultra-Thin SOI, Double-Gate and Cylindrical Nanowire FETs", 2006 ESSDERC 2006, Montreaux, Switzerland, Sept. 18-22, 2006. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Effects of high-k (HfO2) gate dielectric in Double-Gate and Cylindrical-Nanowire MOSFETs scaled to the ultimate technology nodes", 2006 Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 11-12, 2006. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Effects of the Band-Structure Modification in Silicon Nanowires with Small Diameters", 2006 ESSDERC 2006, Montreaux, Switzerland, Sept. 18-22, 2006. S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Effects of the low-field mobility in Single-Gate and Double-Gate Ultrathin-Body MOSFETs scaled to the ultimate technology nodes", 2006 Silicon Nanoelectronics Workshop, Honolulu, Hawaii, June 11-12, 2006. S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, S. Bychikhin, J. Kuzmik, D. Pogany, E. Gornik, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Experimental investigation on carrier dynamics at the thermal breakdown", 2006 Book of Abstracts of the 28th International Conference on the Physics of Semiconductors (ICPS-28), p. 366, W. Jantsch and F. Schäffler, Vienna (Austria), July 24-28, 2006. M. Rudan, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, G. Baccarani, "Extension of the R-Sigma method to any order", 2006 Book of Abstracts of the 11th International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE-11), p. 295, H. Kosina and S. Selberherr Eds., Vienna (Austria), May 25-27, 2006. A. Marchi, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Investigating the performance limits of silicon-nanowire and carbon-nanotube FETs", 2006 Solid State Electronics vol. 50, n. 1, pp. 78-86, 2006. M. Rudan, "Models and Numerical Issues in the Quantum-Mechanical Approach to Nanometric Devices", 2006 Recent Advances in Modeling and Simulation of Semiconductor Devices (SEMIC 2006), proceedings in electronic form, T. Grasser and A. Arnold Eds., Vienna University of Technology Pub., Vienna (Austria), February 16-17, 2006. (invited). M. Rudan, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, C. Corvasce, M. Ciappa, M. Stecher, D. Pogany, E. Gornik, "Physical Models for Smart-Power Devices", 2006 Proc. of the 13th International Conference on Mixed Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (MIXDESS 2006), pp. 28-33, A. Napieralski Ed., Gdynia, Poland, June 22-24, 2006. (invited). E. Gnani, A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Quantum-mechanical analysis of the electrostatics in silicon-nanowire and carbon nanotube FETs", 2006 Solid-State Electronics, Vol. 50, n. 4, pp. 709-715, April 2006. R. Brunetti, F. Affinito, C. Jacoboni, E. Piccinini, M. Rudan, "Shot Noise in Single Open Ion Channels: a Computational Approach Based on Atomistic Simulations", 2006 Book of Abstracts of the 11th International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE-11), p. 171, H. Kosina and S. Selberherr Eds., Vienna (Austria), May 25-27, 2006. M. Rudan, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, C. Corvasce, D. Barlini, M. Ciappa, W. Fichtner, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Theory and experimental validation of a new analytical model for the position-dependent Hall voltage in devices with arbitrary aspect ratio", 2006 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 53, no. 2, pp. 314-322, 2006. M. Rudan, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, G. Baccarani, "A Coherent Extension of the Transport Equations in Semiconductors Incorporating the Quantum Correction: Part I - Single Particle Dynamics", 2005 IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 495-502, September 2005. M. Rudan, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, G. Baccarani, "A Coherent Extension of the Transport Equations in Semiconductors Incorporating the Quantum Correction: Part II - Collective Transport", 2005 IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, vol. 4, no. 5, pp. 503-509, September 2005. S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, S. Bychikhin, J. Kuzmik, D. Pogany, E. Gornik, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "A new numerical and experimental analysis tool for ESD devices by means of the transient interferometric technique", 2005 IEEE Electron Device Letters, vol. 26, no. 12, pp. 916-918, December 2005. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "A quantum mechanical analysis of the electrostatics in multiple-gate FETs", 2005 Proceedings of the International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2005), Tokyo (Japan), pp. 291-294, September 1-3, 2005. A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "A Schrödinger-Poisson Solution of CNT-FET Arrays", 2005 Proceedings of the International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2005), Tokyo (Japan), pp. 83-86, September 1-3, 2005. F. Affinito, A. Bigiani, R. Brunetti, P. Carloni, C. Jacoboni, E. Piccinini, M. Rudan, "A Simulative Model for the Analysis of Conduction Properties of Ion Channels Based on First-Principle Approaches", 2005 Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol. 4, pp. 171-174, 2005. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Coherent electron transport in bent cylindrical surfaces", 2005 Physical Review B, Condensed Matter and Materials Physics, Vol. 72, pp. 35403(1)-35403(10), 2005. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Coherent Surface Transport in Cylindrical Nanosystems", 2005 Book of Abstracts of the International Conference on Quantum Transport 2005 (QT2005), Vol. 1, p. 27, Bologna, Italy, July 3-5, 2005 R. Katilius, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Current Fluctuations in Degenerate Non-Equilibrium Systems", 2005 Proc. of the 18th International Conference on Noise and Fluctuations (ICNF 2005), p. 29, T. Gonzalez, J. Mateos, D. Pardo Eds., Salamanca, Spain, September 19-23, 2005. M. Rudan, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, C. Corvasce, D. Barlini, M. Ciappa, W. Fichtner, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Experimental validation of a new analytical model for the position-dependent Hall voltage in semiconductor devices", 2005 Proceedings of the European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2005), pp. 565-568, Grenoble, September 13-15, 2005. A. Marchi, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Investigating the performance limits of silicon nanowires and carbon nanotube FETs", 2005 th International Conference on Ultimate Integration of Silicon (ULIS 2005), pp. 99-102, Bologna, 7-9 April 2005. S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, C. Corvasce, D. Barlini, M. Ciappa, W. Fichtner, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Measurement and modeling of the electron impact-ionization coefficient in silicon up to very high temperatures", 2005 IEEE Transactions on Electron Devices, vol. 52, no. 10, pp. 2290-2299, October 2005. F. Affinito, E. Piccinini, A. Bigiani, R. Brunetti, C. Jacoboni, M. Rudan, "Noise Properties of Single Open Ion Channels: an Atomistic Computational Approach", 2005 Proc. of the Fourth International Conference on Unsolved Problems of Noise and Fluctuations in Physics, Biology and High Technology (UPoN 2005), pp. 388-393, L. Reggiani and C. Pennetta and V. Akimov and E. Alfinito and M. Rosini Eds., Gallipoli, Italy, June 6-10, 2005. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Numerical Simulation of Ballistic Surface Transport in Cylindrical Nanosystems", 2005 Book of Abstracts of the 15th Workshop on Modelling and Simulation of Electron Devices (MSED 2005), Vol. 1, p. 103, Pisa, Italy, July 4-5, 2005 A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, A. Bertoni, "Numerical Simulation of Ballistic Surface Transport in Cylindrical Nanosystems", 2005 Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol. 5, pp. 177-180, 2005. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "On the Electrostatics of Double-Gate and Cylindrical Nanowire MOSFETs", 2005 Journal of Computational Electronics, vol. 4, pp. 71-74, 2005. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "On the Electrostatics of Double-Gate and Cylindrical Nanowire MOSFETs", 2005 Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol. 4, pp. 71-74, 2005. E. Piccinini, F. Affinito, R. Brunetti, C. Jacoboni, M. Rudan, "Physical Mechanisms for Ion-Current Levelling off in the KcsA Channel through Combined Monte Carlo/Molecular Dynamics Simulations", 2005 Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors (HCIS-14), p. 15, U. Ravaioli, M. Saraniti Eds., Chicago, IL, July 24-29, 2005. S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, S. Bychikhin, J. Kuzmik, D. Pogany, E. Gornik, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Predictive device simulation for ESD protection structures validated with transient interferometric thermal-mapping experiments", 2005 Proceedings of the European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2005), pp. 411-414, Grenoble, September 11-15, 2005. E. Gnani, A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Quantum-mechanical analysis of the electrostatics in silicon-nanowire and carbon-nanotube FETs", 2005 Proceedings of the European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2005), pp. 161-164, Grenoble, September 13-15, 2005. M. Rudan, A. Marchi, R. Brunetti, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, "The R-Sigma Approach to Tunneling in Nanoscale Devices", 2005 Proc. of the 14th International Conference on Nonequilibrium Carrier Dynamics in Semiconductors (HCIS-14), p. 45, U. Ravaioli, M. Saraniti Eds., Chicago, IL, July 24-29, 2005. M. Rudan, "The R-Sigma Method for Nanoscale-Device Analysis", 2005 Proceedings of the International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2005), Tokyo (Japan), pp. 13-18, September 1-3, 2005. (invited). A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "3D simulation of quantum-wire confining potential for a GaAs/AlGaAs 2DEG heterostructure", 2004 Semiconductor Science and Technology, Institute of Physics Pub., Vol. 19, p. 415, 2004. M. Rudan, G. Perroni, "A method for determining the screening length of the Coulombic scattering in non-degenerate and degenerate semiconductors", 2004 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2004), Munich, Germany Eds.: G. Wachutka and G. Schrag pp. 121-124, Sept. 2-4, 2004. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "A new approach to the self-consistent solution of the Schrödinger-Poisson equation in nanowire MOSFETs", 2004 Proc. of the 2004 European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2004), pp. 177-180, Leuven, Belgium, 21-23 Sept. 2004. F. Affinito, A. Bigiani, R. Brunetti, P. Carloni, C. Jacoboni, E. Piccinini, M. Rudan, "A simulative method for the analysis of conduction properties of ion channels based on first-principle approaches", 2004 Proc. of the IEEE International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE-10), p. 137, M. Lundstrom Ed., West Lafayette, Indiana, Oct. 24-27, 2004. A. Roncaglia, I. Elmi, L. Dori, M. Rudan, "Adaptive K-NN for the detection of air pollutants with a sen-sor array", 2004 IEEE Sensors Journal, Vol. 4, n. 2, pp. 248-256, April 2004. E. Gnani, F. Ghidoni, M. Rudan, "Automatic optimization algorithm for a direct 2D and 3D mesh generation from the layout information", 2004 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2004), Munich, Germany Eds.: G. Wachutka and G. Schrag pp. 343-346, Sept. 2-4, 2004. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Effect of Topology on Coherent Transport through Nanotube Junctions", 2004 Proc. of IEEE Conference on Nanotechnology (NANO 2004), p. 104, P. Lugli Ed., IEEE 8394150, Munich (Ge), August 16-19, 2004. S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, C. Corvasce, D. Barlini, M. Ciappa, W. Fichtner, M. Denison, N. Jensen, G. Groos, M. Stecher, "Experimental extraction of the electron impact-ionization coefficient at large operating temperatures", 2004 Proceedings of the IEEE International Electron Device Meeting (IEDM 2004), pp. 407-410, S. Francisco, California, 13-15 December, 2004. M. Rudan, G. Perroni, "Experimental investigation on the Coulomb screening length in silicon", 2004 Semiconductor Science and Technology, Institute of Physics Pub., Vol. 19, p. 82, 2004. G. Perroni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Gate Current of a Well-Tempered MOSFET Simulated with the Spherical-Harmonics Expansion Model", 2004 Semiconductor Science and Technology, Institute of Physics Pub., Vol. 19, p. 158, 2004. S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, "Investigation about the high temperature impact-ionization coefficient in silicon", 2004 Proc. of the 2004 European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2004), pp. 245-248, Leuven, Belgium, 21-23 Sept. 2004. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Investigation on Single-Electron Dynamics in Coupled GaAs/AlGaAs Quantum Wires", 2004 IEEE Transactions on Nanotechnology, Piscataway, NJ, Vol. 3, n. 1, 2004. D. Donato, A. Leonardi, M. Rudan, "Investigation on the electro-hydrodynamic forces in a lab-on-a-chip", 2004 European Conference on Solid-State Transducers (EUROSENSORS XVIII), Rome, Italy, Sept. 13-15, 2004. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "On the electrostatics of double-gate and cylindrical nanowire MOSFETs", 2004 Proc. of the International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE-10), pp. 245-248, M. Lundstrom Ed., West Lafayette, Indiana, Oct. 24-27, 2004. M. Rudan, E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, G. Baccarani, "The Density-Gradient correction as a disguised pilot wave of de Broglie", 2004 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD 2004), Munich, Germany Eds.: G. Wachutka and G. Schrag pp. 13-16, Sept. 2-4, 2004. A. Marchi, A. Bertoni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "3D simulation of quantum-wire confining potential for a GaAs/AlGaAs 2DEG heterostructure", 2003 Book of Abstracts of the HCIS-13 Conference, Modena, Italy, July 28- August 1, 2003. M. Rudan, S. Reggiani, E. Gnani, G. Baccarani, "Determination of the Hall Voltage in Devices with Arbitrary Aspect Ratio and Probe Position", 2003 Proc. of the 2003 European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2003), pp. 355-358, Estoril, Portugal, 16-18 Sept. 2003. M. Rudan, G. Perroni, "Experimental Investigation on the Coulomb Screening Length in Silicon", 2003 Book of Abstracts of the HCIS-13 Conference, Modena, Italy, July 28- August 1, 2003. G. Perroni, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Gate Current of a Well-Tempered MOSFET Simulated with the Spherical-Harmonics Expansion Model", 2003 Book of Abstracts of the HCIS-13 Conference, Modena, Italy, July 28- August 1, 2003. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Hole density of states and group velocity in SiO2", 2003 Physical Review B, Ridge, NY, Vol. 68, p. 233203, 2003. A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Two-particle eigenfunctions of electrons propagating in two parallel quantum wires", 2003 Book of Abstracts of the 9th International Workshop on Computational Electronics (IWCE9), Universitā di Roma Tor Vergata, Roma, Italy, May 2003. A. Marchi, S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Two-particle eigenfunctions of electrons propagating in two parallel quantum wires", 2003 Journal of Computational Electronics, Vol. 2, pp. 381-385, 2003. S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Two-particle wave function of electrons coherently propagating along quantum wires", 2003 IEICE Transactions on Electronics, E86-C, n. 3, pp. 391-397, Tokyo, Japan, March 2003. A. Roncaglia, N. Speciale, G. C. Cardinali, M. Rudan, "A unified approach to compact modeling of power and logic devices in low-cost nMOS-based smart power technology", 2002 IEEE Applied Power Electronics Conference and Exposition (APEC 17), Vol. 1, Part 1, pp. 446-451, 2002. E. Gnani, V. Giudicissi, R. Vissarion, C. Contiero, M. Rudan, "Automatic 2D and 3D Simulation of Parasitic Structures in Smart-Power Integrated Circuits and Systems", 2002 IEEE Trans. on CAD of ICAS, Vol. 21, pp. 791-798, 2002. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Density of States and Group Velocity of Electrons in SiO2 Calculated from a Full Band Structure", 2002 Physical Review B 66, pp. 195205-195210, Ridge, NY, Nov. 2002. S. Reggiani, M. Valdinoci, L. Colalongo, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, A. Stricker, F. Illien, N. Felber, W. Fichtner, L. Zullino, "Electron and Hole Mobility in Silicon at Large Operating Temperatures: Part I - Bulk Mobility", 2002 IEEE Trans. on Electron Devices, vol. ED-49, n. 3, pp. 638-646, March 2002. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, "Extraction Method for the Impact-Ionization Multiplication Factor in Silicon at Large Operating Temperatures", 2002 Proc. of the 2002 European Solid-State Device Research Conference (ESSDERC 2002), pp. 227-230, Firenze, Italy, 24-26 Sept. 2002. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Full-band transport properties of silicon dioxide using the spherical-harmonics expansion of the BTE", 2002 Physica B: "Physics of Condensed Matter", vol. 314, pp. 193-197, J. P. Bird, D. K. Ferry and S. M. Goodnik Eds., Elsevier Science, The Netherlands, March 2002 S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Numerical simulation of a two-particle wave function in quantum wires", 2002 Proc. of the "2002 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices'" (SISPAD 2002), K. Taniguchi, S. Odanaka Eds., IEEE 02TH8621, pp. 175-178, Kobe, Japan, September 4-6 2002 S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Quantum algorithms in the frame of the coupled quantum-wires system", 2002 "Physics of Condensed Matter", vol. 314, pp. 136-140, J. P. Bird, D. K. Ferry and S. M. Goodnik Eds., Elsevier Science, The Netherlands, March 2002 S. Reggiani, M. Valdinoci, L. Colalongo, M. Rudan, G. Baccarani, A. Stricker, F. Illien, N. Felber, W. Fichtner, S. Mettler, S. Lindenkreuz, L. Zullino, "Surface Mobility in Silicon at Large Operating Temperature", 2002 International Conference on Simulation of Semiconductor Processes and Devices (SISPAD), Kobe, Japan, pp.15-20, Sept. 4-6, 2002. (Invited). E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, R. Colle, M. Rudan, "Calculation of Transport Properties of SiO2 Polymorphs", 2001 VLSI Design, vol.13, n. 1-4, pp. 311-315, J. Barker and J. Watling Eds., Gordon and Breach Pub., Oxford, Great Britain, April 2001. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Density of States and Group Velocity Calculations for SiO2", 2001 Proc. of the SISPAD 2001, D. Tsoukalaseds and C. Tsamis eds., pp. 50-53, Athens, (Greece), September 5-7, 2001. E. Gnani, S. Reggiani, M. Rudan, "Full-band transport properties of silicon dioxide using the spherical-harmonics expansion of the BTE", 2001 Book of Abstracts of the HCIS-12 Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 27-31, 2001. A. Roncaglia, F. Brasini, I. Elmi, L. Dori, M. Rudan, "Improving concentration estimation of pollutant gases by means of K-nn classification with adaptive vote", 2001 Artificial Chemical Sensing: Olfaction and the Electronic Nose, Proc. of the Eighth International Symposium on Olfaction and Electronic Nose (ISOEN 2001), p. 170-175, J. R. Stetter and W. R. Penrose Eds., The Electrochemical Society Pub., Washington, D.C., March 26-28, 2001. n S. Reggiani, A. Bertoni, M. Rudan, "Quantum algorithms in the frame of the coupled quantum-wires system", 2001 Book of Abstracts of the HCIS-12 Conference, Santa Fe, New Mexico, USA, August 27-31, 2001. S. Reggiani, M. Marsella, A. Gnudi, M. Rudan, "Carrier Transport in Silicon Dioxide using the Spherical-Harmonics Expansion of the BTE", 2000 Progress in Industrial Mathematics at ECMI 2000