Faculty

• José Ferreira Alves

  jfalves@fc.up.pt

• Research Area

  Ergodic Theory and Dynamical Systems

• Institution

  University of Porto

• PhD

  Institution: IMPA
  Year: 1997

• Main research publications

  • From rates of mixing to recurrence times via large deviations (with J.M. Freitas, S. Luzzatto, and S. Vaienti) , Advances in Mathematics 228 (2011)
  • Markov structures and decay of correlations for non-uniformly expanding dynamical systems (with S. Luzzatto and V. Pinheiro) , Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré. Analyse Non Linéaire 22 (2005)
  • Random perturbations of nonuniformly expanding maps (with V. Araújo) , Astérisque 286 (2003)
  • SRB measures for nonhyperbolic systems with multidimensional expansion , Annales Scientifiques de l'École Normale Supérieure 33 (2000)
  • SRB measures for partially hyperbolic systems whose central direction is mostly expanding (with C. Bonatti and M. Viana) , Inventiones Mathematicae 140 (2000)

• PhD Students

  • Davide Azevedo Statistical properties for systems with weak invariant manifolds 2013
  • Xin Li Gibbs-Markov-Young structures with (stretched) exponential recurrence times for partially hyperbolic attractors 2013
  • Mohammad Neyestani Soufi Statistical stability for Rovella maps and Lorenz-like flows 2012
  • Helder Soares Vilarinho Strong Stochastic Stability for Non-Uniformly Expanding Maps 2010
  • Carla Lopes Dias Geometry of Hyperbolic Measures and the Liftability Problem 2009
  • Jorge Milhazes Freitas Statistical stability for chaotic dynamical systems co-supervision with Maria de Fátima Carvalho, 2006

• Adittional information

  Member of the Executive Editorial Board of Portugaliae Mathematica (published by the European Mathematical Society).

  Member of the Steering Committee of the Gulbenkian Program Novos Talentos em Matemática 

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