Resume

Professor Galina Ye. Yakunina

Faculty of Computer Technologies,

State University of Management

Ryazansky pr. 99, Moscow 109542, Russia

Tel:+7 (495) 371-2266, Fax:+7 (495) 371-9772

E-mail: galina_yakunina@mail.ru

Home address: Mikhalevicha ul. 24 #6, Ramenskoye, Moscow Region 140108, Russia

Tel:+7 (496) 461-1098

 

SUMMARY of QUALIFICATION:

i) Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences with more than 20 years of research experience in mechanical engineering (gas dynamics, dynamics of rigid bodies, material science) and optimization theory.

ii) Professor in computer science.

iii) Over thirty publications on theoretical studies of optimum shapes moving in various media at high velocities.

iv) Solid background in analytical and numerical methods of variational calculus, theoretical mechanics and mechanics of continuum media (gases, liquids, soils, metals).

EDUCATION:

2007 - Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Mechanical and Mathematical Department, Moscow State University.

1987 - Ph.D. in Wave and Gas Dynamics, Mechanical and Mathematical Department, Moscow State University. Advisor: Prof. A.I.Bunimovich.

1982 - Diploma with all excellent marks and MS. in Wave and Gas Dynamics, Mechanical and Mathematical Department, Moscow State University.

EXPERIENCE

2008-present: Professor, State University of Management

- Lecturing in computer science

1992-2008: Associate Professor, State University of Management

- Lecturing in computer science

1982-1992: Assistant Professor, State University of Management

- Lecturing in computer science

2000-2008: Part-time Senior Research Fellow, Central Institute of Aviation Motors, Moscow

- Theoretical investigation of optimum three-dimensional bodies moving in various media.

- Dynamics of such bodies: theory and simulation.

- Study of design of optimum flying forms.

1997 - 2000: Part-time Senior Research Associate, Institute of Mechanics at Moscow State University

- Theoretical investigation of optimum three-dimensional bodies moving in various media.

- Dynamics of such bodies: theory and simulation.

1987 - 1997: Part-time Research Fellow, Institute of Mechanics at Moscow State University

- Computer simulation and analytical study of optimum three-dimensional bodies moving in various media.

- Investigation of dynamics of such bodies: theory and simulation.

1981-1985: Part-time Research Associate, Mechanical and Mathematical Department, Moscow State University

- Theoretical study of optimum three-dimensional bodies moving in various media.

TEACHING EXPERIENCE

- Lecturing in computer science

- Over 5 external methodic publications for education aims

TECHNICAL SKILLS

- Optimum shape design for various given conditions

- Analytical and numerical methods of variational calculus

- Simulation of 3D-motion of a rigid body

- Analytical methods in stability theory of body motion

WRITING AND REVIEWING

Published over 15 papers in international journals. Writing research proposals, technical and referee’s reports.

COMPUTER EXPERIENCE

Programming languages: C++, PASCAL, FORTRAN, BASIC, ASSEMBLER

Operating systems: MS-DOS, UNIX, WINDOWS

RESEARCH PROFILE:

- Theory of optimum three-dimensional shape design

- Simulation of 3D-motion of rigid bodies

- Stability theory of 3D-body motion

ACCOMPLISHMENTS

- Extended theory and methods of constructing three-dimensional minimum drag bodies moving at high velocities in various media (gases, soils and metals)

- Developed methods of design of optimum three-dimensional shapes providing maximum penetration depth into dense media

- Computer simulation 3D-motion of optimum shapes is in a good accordance with theoretical estimations

LANGUAGES: English (good), Russian (native)

REPRESENTATIVE PUBLICATION LIST

  1. V.I. Lapygin, G.Ye.Yakunina, The shapes of bodies with maximum lift-to-drag ratio in supersonic flow. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 73, No. 5, pp. 514-523, 2009.
  2. A.N. Kraiko, G.Ye.Yakunina, On construction of optimum bodies within the framework of models of local interaction. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 72, No. 1, pp. 41-53, 2008.
  3. G.Ye.Yakunina, Optimum three-dimensional bodies and their motion features within the framework of a local interaction model. Thesis for a degree of Doctor of Physical and Mathematical Sciences, Moscow, 2006, 275 p. (in Russian).
  4. G.Ye.Yakunina, Effects of sliding friction on the optimal 3D- nose geometry of rigid rods penetrating media. J. Optimization and Engineering, No. 6, pp. 315-338, 2005.
  5. G.Ye.Yakunina, The optimum shapes of bodies moving in a medium taking friction into account. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 69, No. 5, pp. 680-692, 2005.
  6. G.Ye.Yakunina, On optimal shapes of bodies moving in dense media. Dokl. Phys., Vol. 50, No. 12, pp. 650-654, 2005.
  7. G.Ye.Yakunina, The three-dimensional motion of optimal pyramidal bodies. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 69, No. 2, pp. 234-243, 2005.
  8. G.Ye.Yakunina, The dynamics of pyramidal bodies within the framework of the local interaction model. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 67, No. 1, pp. 11-23, 2003.
  9. G.Ye.Yakunina, Three-dimensional bodies of minimum total drag in hypersonic flow. J. Optimiz. Theory and Applications, Vol. 115, No 2, pp. 241-265, November 2002.
  10. A.N.Kraiko, D.Ye.Pudovikov, G.Ye.Yakunina, Theory of aerodynamic shapes close to optimum. Yanus-K Publisher, Moscow, 2001, 132 p. (in Russian).
  11. G.Ye.Yakunina, Optimum three-dimensional hypersonic bodies within the framework of a local interaction model. AIAA Paper, 2001, No 1797, 10 p.
  12. G.Ye.Yakunina, On body shapes providing maximum penetration depth in dense media. Dokl. Phys., 46(2), pp. 140-143, 2001.
  13. G.Ye.Yakunina, The optimum non-conical and asymmetrical three-dimensional configurations. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 64, No. 4, pp. 583-591, 2000.
  14. G.Ye.Yakunina, Optimum non-conical and non-symmetrical three-dimensional configurations. In Gas Dynamics. Selected Works in 2 Volumes, Ed. by A.N.Kraiko, PhysMathLit Publisher, Moscow, 2000, Vol. 1, pp. 431-442 (in Russian).
  15. G.Ye.Yakunina, The construction of optimum three-dimensional shapes within the framework of a model of local interaction. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 64, No. 2, pp. 289-298, 2000.
  16. G.Ye.Yakunina, On the spatial shapes with the minimum drag . Bull. Young Scients., Appl. Maths. Mechs., No. 3, pp. 77-85, 2000 (in Russian, abstracts in English).
  17. N.A.Ostapenko and G.Ye.Yakunina, The shape of slender three-dimensional bodies with maximum depth of penetration into dense media. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 63, No. 6, pp. 953-967, 1999.
  18. E.I.Makarenko, A.E.Makarenko, G.Ye.Yakunina, R.A.Guseva, E.V.Lemeshko, V.G.Romanchukov, Programming by Pascal and FoxPro, Finstatinform Publisher, Moscow, 1999 (in Russian).
  19. N.A.Ostapenko and G.Ye.Yakunina, The dynamics of slender bodies in dense media under conditions of the local interaction model. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 61, No. 6, pp. 973-985, 1997.
  20. N.A.Ostapenko and G.Ye.Yakunina, About some peculiarities of slender body motion in dense media. DRAS, Vol. 351, No. 2, pp. 192-195, 1996 (in Russian, there exists the translation in English).
  21. N.A.Ostapenko and G.Ye.Yakunina, Dynamics of three-dimensional bodies in dense media within the framework of the local interaction model. Proceedings XIII Session of International School on Models of Continuum Medium Mechanics, St.-Petersburg University Publisher, pp. 116-120, 1996 (in Russian).
  22. N.A.Ostapenko, V.I.Romanchenko, and G.Ye.Yakunina, Optimum forms of three-dimensional bodies with maximum penetration depth in dense media. J. Appl. Mechs. Tech. Phys., Vol. 4, pp. 515-521, 1994.
  23. N.A.Ostapenko and G.Ye.Yakunina, Least-drag bodies moving in media subject to the locality hypothesis. Fluid Dynamics, Vol. 27, pp. 71-80, 1992.
  24. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, On the shape of a minimum resistance solid of rotation penetrating into plastically compressible media without detachment. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 53, pp. 680-683, 1989.
  25. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, On the shape of minimum-resistance solids of revolution moving in plastically compressible and elastic-plastic media. J. Appl. Maths. Mechs., Vol. 51, pp. 386-392, 1987.
  26. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, The shapes of three-dimensional minimum-resistance bodies moving in compressible plastic and elastic media. Moscow University Mech. Bull., Vol. 42, pp. 59-62, 1987.
  27. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, On the transversal contour optimum shape of conic striker. In Problems of Interaction Dynamics of Deformed Media, Armenian SSR Academy of Sciences Publisher, Erevan, pp. 91-95, 1987 (in Russian).
  28. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, Slender bodies of revolution with minimum drag penetrating in plastically compressible and elastoplastic media at high velocity. In Problems of Interaction Dynamics of Deformed Media, Armenian SSR Academy of Sciences Publisher, Erevan, pp. 96-101, 1987 (in Russian).
  29. G.Ye.Yakunina, On the cavern form behind the circular cone penetrating in plastically compressible and elastoplastic media. In Problems of Interaction Dynamics of Deformed Media, Armenian SSR Academy of Sciences Publisher, Erevan, pp. 283-286, 1987 (in Russian).
  30. A.I.Bunimovich and G.Ye.Yakunina, Study of the transversal contour shape of the conic three-dimensional body with minimum drag, moving in rare gas. Fluid Dynamics, No.5, pp. 112-117, 1986. (in Russian, there exists the translation in English).

The following references are available:

1. Goremir G. Chernyi, Academician of Russian Academy of Sciences

Professor of Moscow State University, Mechanical and Mathematical Department

Institute of Mechanics at Moscow State University

Michurinsky pr. 1, Moscow 119899, Russia

Phone:+7(495)399-1159

Fax:+7(495)939-0165

2. Alexander N. Kraiko, Academician of Russian Academy of Nature Sciences

Professor of Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology,

Department of Aeromechanics and Flying Machinery

Chief of Department,

Central Institute of Aviation Motors

Aviamotornaya St. 2,

Moscow 111250, Russia

Phone:+7(495)361-6640

Fax:+7(495)361-6640

E-mail: akraiko@ciam.ru