Anna Pirova

Assistant lecturer of the Mathematical Software and Supercomputing Technologies Department,

Institute of Information Technology, Mathematics and Mechanics,

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhni Novgorod (UNN)

603950, RUSSIA, Nizhny Novgorod, Gagarin av., 23

e-mail: anna.pirova@itmm.unn.ru

 

Personal Information

Date of birth Febrary 02, 1988
Place of birth Russian Federation, Nizhny Novgorod
Citizenship Russian Federation
Academic degree Master’s degree (Diploma in Applied Mathematics and Informatics with honors)
Professional interests Sparse algebra
High performance computing
Graph algorithms
Applied mathematics

 

Education

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (UNN), Faculty of Computational Mathematics & Cybernetics (Institute of Information Technology, Mathematics and Mechanics), Mathematical Software and Supercomputing Technologies Department

2007 – 2011 Bachelor’s degree. Research on finantial mathematics
2011 – 2013 Master’s degree. Research on sparse matrix reordering
2013 – 2016 Ph.D. student. Research on sparse matrix reordering. 
Scientific advisor – PhD, associate professor,  Iosif Meyerov.

 

Work experience

Lobachevsky State University of Nizhny Novgorod (UNN), Faculty of Computational Mathematics & Cybernetics (Institute of Information Technology, Mathematics and Mechanics)

2011 – Present Researcher UNN-Intel Lab “Information Technologies”, 
UNN HPC Center
2012 – Present Assistant lecturer Mathematical Software and Supercomputing Technologies Department

Reading courses:

  • Pascal, C / C++ programming languages
  • Data structures and algorithms

Co-author of Parallel Numerical Algorithms course (In Russian) and textbook:

Gergel V., Barkalov K., Meyerov I., Sysoyev A. et al. Parallel computing. Technologies and numerical methods. – Nizhni Novgorod, Nizhni Novgorod University Press, 2013. – 1394 p. (in Russian)

Research

Current research

The main area of research since 2011 is sparse algebra algorithms. The research is focused on the development of parallel sparse matrix reordering algorithm oriented to modern cluster systems. Project page

Other projects

  • Financial math algorithms (2009 – 2011)
  • Numerical modeling of human cardiac electrophysiology (2013, 2016 – present)

Main publications

 

Grants and Rewards

2015 – 2016 Grant of the Government of Russian Federation on the priority fields of economics
2015 – 2016 Grant of the Government of Russian Federation
2015 – 2016 G.A. Razuvaev grant of the Goverment of Nizhni Novgorod Region
2014 – 2015 G.A. Razuvaev grant of the Goverment of Nizhni Novgorod Region