Our research
Our main areas of research
- Graph Theory & Combinatorics
- Graph spectra
- Singular graphs; polynomial reconstruction; line graphs of trees
- Possible equations in stoichiometry; applications to the structure of fullerenes
- Graph partitions; main eigenvalues, walks of graphs, self complementary graphs
- Reconstruction, pseudosimilarity and related problems on graph symmetries
- Applications of graph theory to error-correcting codes
- Combinatorics of finite sets
- Independence and domination in graphs
- Mathematical Analysis and Applications
- Subspace structures of inner product spaces as quantum logics
- Non-commutative measure theory
- Measure-theoretic characterisations of topological properties
- Order topologies
- Cardinal Functions
- Selection theory
- Mathematical Physics and Applications
- Random Schrödinger operators with the presence of a random potential in a magnetic field; the theory of self-adjoint operators and probability theory as applied to operators; application to the quantum Hall effect
- The general theory of relativity and relativistic astrophysics
- Plasma physics in magnetically confined fusion plasmas
- Numerical solution of partial differential equations using the finite element and similar methods
- Inverse Problems and Mathematical Modelling
- Development of new technologies for public health and diagnostics;
- Medical imaging techniques including Electrical Impedance Tomography, Microwave imaging, Thermography
- Analytical and numerical methods to solve forward and inverse problems for non-linear partial differential equations
- Integral equation methods
- Regularization methods for ill-posed inverse problems
- Non-destructive testing
- Systems biology and mathematical modelling for biological applications
- Data analysis and visualisation, programming and algorithm development with MATLAB
https://www.um.edu.mt/science/maths/ourresearch/