CURRICULUM VITAE                           

 

NAME:                                                                                                Manuel Osvaldo Cáceres

DATE OF BIRTH:                                                                              2 December 1954

PLACE OF BIRTH:                                                                             Santiago de Chile

CITIZENSHIP:                                                                                    Argentinian

                                                                                                              Passport 11.311.841

MARITAL STATUS:                                                                            Married, three daughters

ACADEMIC RANK:                                                                            Asociated Professor

                                                                                                              Instituto Balseiro, ARG.

PRESENT POSITION:                                                                         Principal Research at CONICET

                                                                                                              Head of the Stat. Phys. Group CAB

PERMANET ADDRESS:                                                                      Centro Atómico Bariloche (CAB)

                                                                                                              8400, Bariloche, Argentina

                                                                                                              FAX: 54+944+45299

DEGREES:

Universidad Nacional de Córdoba                                                                 March 1968 to Dec. 1973

(Colegio Nacional de Monserrat)                                                                   (Bachiller)

 

Universidad Nacional de Córdoba                                                                 March 1974 to Dec. 1979

(Facultad de Matemática,                                                                                 (M.Sc in Physics)

Astronomía y Física)

 

Universidad Nacional de Cuyo                                                                       Jan. 1982 to Nov. 1986

(Instituto Balseiro)                                                                                            (PhD in Physics)

 

Thesis:                                                                                              "Theory of Random Walk in Lattices and                                                                                                           Generalizations to Schemes with Internal                                                                                                           States", (1986).

 

FIELD OF SPECIALIZATION:

Theoretical  Physics,  Stochastic  Processes,   Statistical   Physics,  Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Disorder, Solid State Physics, Fluids.

 

PROFESSIONAL POSITIONS:

·       Senior Associated to the ICTP, Trieste, Italy, 2003-2009.

·       Senior (Principal) Associated to the CONICET, Argentina, 1998-Actual.

·       Visiting Professor, Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan,  Jul/1995.

·       Visiting Professor, Fudan University, Shanghai, China, Ago/1995.

·       Visiting Professor, Grupo de Teoría de la Materia Condensada, Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física, Universidad Nacional  de  Córdoba,  Argentina: 1995, 1994, 1993, 1992. 

·       Visiting Professor, Theoretische Physik II, Physikalische Institut der  Universitat Bayreuth, F.R. Germany; from Jan. 1992 to Apr. 1992.

·       Visiting Professor, Grupo de Teoría de la Materia Condensada, Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física, Universidad Nacional  de  Córdoba, Argentina; from Jun. 1991 to Jul. 1991.

·       Visiting  Professor,  Faculte  des  Ciencies,  Universite   Libre   de Bruxeles, Bruxelles, Belgique; from 15th Oct. 1990 to Dec. 1990.

·       Visiting Scientific, Theoretical Physics Division, Universitat de  les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; from Oct. 1988 to  30th  Sep. 1989.

·       Independent Resaarch, Theoretical Physics Division,  Centro  Atomico Bariloche, Comision Nacional de Energía Atómica, Argentina; from Jul. 1987  until now.

·       Visiting Professor, Grupo de Teoría de la Materia Condensada, Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física, Universidad Nacional  de  Córdoba, Argentina; from Jul. 1988 to Aug. 1988.

·       Associate Research,  Neutron  and  Reactor  Physics  Division,  Centro Atómico Bariloche, Comisión Nacional de Energía Atómica, Argentina; from Feb. 1984 to Jul. 1987.

 

 

ACADEMIC APPOINTMENTS:

·       Asociated  Professor,  Instituto  Balseiro, Universidad Nacional de  Cuyo  and  CNEA,  Centro  Atómico  Bariloche, Argentina; from April 1997 until now.

·       Assistant Professor, Theoretische Physik  II,  Physikalische  Institut der Universitat Bayreuth, F.R. Germany; from Oct. 1989 to Nov. 1990.

·       Lecturer, Theoretical Physics Division, Univ. de  les  Illes  Balears, Palma de Mallorca, Spain; March 1989 to April 1989.

·       Lecturer, Instituto Balseiro, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo  and  CNEA, Argentina; from Aug. 1986 to Jul 1988.

·       Teacher Assistant, Instituto Balseiro, Universidad  Nacional  de  Cuyo and CNEA, Argentina; from Feb. 1985 to Aug. 1986.

·       Lecturer, Centro  Regional  Universitario  de  Bariloche,  Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Argentina; from March 1982 to Dec. 1984.

·       Teacher Assistant,  Instituto   del   Profesorado   Mariano   Moreno, Ministerio de Educación y Cultura, Cordoba, Argentina, from March 1981 to Nov. 1981.

 

COURSES TAUGHT:

Patern formation in Physico-Quimical Systems, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb-Jun. 2003

Green’s fucntioos in Statistical Physics, (Instituto Balseiro), Jul-Dic. 2002

Disorder, (Instituto Balseiro), July-Dec, 2001.

Disorder, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb- July, 2000.

Non-equilibrium Statistical Mechanics, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb- July, 1999.

Disorder, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb- July, 1998.

Mathematic I, (Instituto Balseiro), Ago. 1997 to Dic. 1997.

Stochastic Diferential Equations , (Instituto Balseiro), Feb- July, 1997.

Mathematic I, (Instituto Balseiro), Ago. 1996 to Dic. 1996.

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Feb- July, 1996.

Mathematic I, (Instituto Balseiro), Ago. 1995 to Dic. 1995.

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, Feb- July, 1995.

Mathematic I, (Instituto Balseiro), Ago. 1994 to Dic. 1994.

Mathematic I, (Instituto Balseiro), Ago. 1993 to Dic. 1993.

Nonequilibrium Statistical Mechanics, May. 1992 to Jul. 1992.

Mathematic II, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb. 1991 to Jul. 1991.

Thermodynamics and Stat. Phys. (Bayreuth Univ.), May. 1990 to Jul 1990

Random Walk and Diffusion, (Univ. I. Balears), Mar. 1989 to Apr. 1989.

Stochastic Processes, (Instituto Balseiro), Aug. 1988 to Oct. 1988.

Anomalous Diffusion, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb. 1988 to Jul. 1988.

Mathematic II, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb. 1987 to Jul. 1987.

Statistical Mechanics, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb. 1986 to Jul. 1986.

Statistical Mechanics, (Instituto Balseiro), Feb. 1985 to Jul. 1985.

Electromagnetism Phys. (Univ. del Comahue), Mar. 1984 to Dec. 1984.

Electromagnetism Phys. (Univ. del Comahue), Mar. 1983 to Dec. 1983.

General Physics, Electromag. (Univ. Comahue), Jul. 1982 to Dec. 1982.

General Physics, Mechan. (Univ. Comahue), Mar. 1982 to Jun. 1982.

Theoretical Phys. (Inst. Prof. Mariano Moreno), Mar. 1981 to Nov. 1981.

Nucl. and Atomic Phys. (Inst. Prof. Mariano Moreno), Mar. 1981 to Nov. 1981.

 

RESEARCH COLLABORATIONS:

(a) In Japan, Kyushu, University

(b) In F.R. Germany, Bayreuth University.

(c) In Spain, University  of Barcelona,  and  University  of  Illes  Balears.

(e) In   Belgique, Universite Libre de Bruxelles.

(f) In Argentina:

                               (1) Facultad  de  Matemática Astronomía y Física, Univ. Nac. de Córdoba, Cordoba

                               (2) Departamento de Física,  Fac. de  Ingieneria Univ. Nac. del Comahue, Neuquen.

                               (3) Departamento de Física,  Fac. de  Ingieneria Univ. Nac. de San Luis.

 

PRINCIPAL RESEARCH RESULTS:

·       Multistates Random Walk and its Marginal Distribution (1988-until now)

·       Transport in Random Media (1990-until now)

·       Periodically Modulated Nonstationary Markov Process (1990-1997)

·       Non-equilibrium phase transitions (1996-until now)

 

FELLOWSHIP:

·       Doctoral Fellowship, Centro Atómico Bariloche,  Comisión  Nacional  de Energía Atómica, Argentina; Oct. 1981 to Feb. 1984.

·       Post-Doctoral Fellowship, CONICET, Consejo Nacional de  Investigaciones Científicas y Técnicas, Argentina, Nov. 1988 to Nov. 1989.

·       Post-Doctoral Fellowship, Ministerio de Educacion  y  Ciencia,  Spain, Oct. 1988 to Oct. 1989.

 

GRANTS:

Director,  project:  Electric Conductivity and transport in disordered and porous media, Secretaria de Investigación de la Universidad Nacional del Comahue, (1997-2003), Rep. Argentina.

Director,  project: Critical Phenomena in Statistical Mechanics, 4948/96-2001, CONICET, Rep. Argentina.

Director,  project:  Studies  in   partial   stochastic   differential equation: III, A-13359/1-000050, ANTORCHAS, Rep. Argentina.

Director,  project:  Studies  in   partial   stochastic   differential equation: II, A-13218/1-00006, ANTORCHAS, Rep. Argentina.

Director,  project:  Studies  in   partial   stochastic   differential equation: I, A-13015/1-000012, ANTORCHAS, Rep. Argentina.

Director, project: Diffusion and transport  in  desordered  media  and fractals, 2843/93-94, CONICOR, Rep. Argentina

Cientific Advisor, project: Transport  in  desordered  media, 1994/1996, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquen, Rep. Argentina

Director, project: Stochastic Theory in Statistical Mechanics, 0314/92 (PIA 1993), CONICET, Rep. Argentina.

Director, project: Linear response  in  random  resistor  network  and random  superconductor  network,  Fundación  Balsiero,  (1993),   Rep. Argentina.

Co-Director, Spain/Argentina project (year 1989/90), Ministerio  de Educacion y Ciencia, Spain, (Director from Spain: Prof. M. San Miguel)

Post-Doctoral Grant,  No 1857/88, from CONICET, Project; "Diffusion in Random Media", Argentina, (1988).

 

RESEACH AWARDS AND FELLOWSHIPS:

·       From the ICTP, to participate in the “School and Conference on Spatiotemporal Chaos”, Triete, Italy, 2002.

·       From the Universidad de Chile, to  participate  in the  "International  Workshop  on  Instabilities  and   Non-Equilibrium Structures VII", Valparaiso, Chile, Dec. 1997.

·       From the Universidad Autonoma de México, to  participate  in the  "XXV Winter Meeting on Statistical Physics", Cuernavaca, México, Jan. 1996.

·       From the Universidad de Chile, to  participate  in the  "International  Workshop  on  Instabilities  and   Non-Equilibrium Structures VII", Valparaiso, Chile, Dec. 1995.

·       From the Universidad de Viña del Mar, to  participate  in the  "International  Workshop  on  Instabilities  and   Non-Equilibrium Structures IV", Santiago, Chile, Dec. 1993.

·       From NUFFIC, to participate in the 1989, International  Summer  School on Fundamental Problems in Statistical Mechanics VII,  Haus  Altenbeg, W. Germany, Jun. 1989.

·       From the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa Maria, to  participate  in the  "International  Workshop  on  Instabilities  and   Non-Equilibrium Structures II", Valparaiso, Chile, Dec. 1987.

·       From the Latin American School  of  Physics,  to  participate  in  the ELAF-87, Universidad Nacional de la Plata,  Buenos  Aires,  Argentina, Oct. 1987.

·       From the Sociedad Chilena de Fisica (SOCHIFI), to participate  in  the "5th simposiun on Physics" Pontificia Universidad Catolica  de  Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile, Dec. 1985.

·       From the Universidad Tecnica Federico Santa Maria, to  participate  in the  "International  Workshop  on  Instabilities  and   Non-Equilibrium Structures I", Valparaiso, Chile, Dec. 1985.

·       From the Latin American School  of  Physics,  to  participate  in  the ELAF-85, on "Phase Transitions", Universidad Nacional del Valle, Cali, Colombia, 1985.

·       From the International Center of Physics (CIF), to participate in  the "2nd. International Course of Nuclear and Neutron  Physics"  Instituto de Asuntos Nucleares, Bogota, Colombia, Feb. 1985.

·       From the Latin American School  of  Physics,  to  participate  in  the ELAF-84, on "non-linear Physics", Pontificia Universidad  Catolica  de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile, Jul. 1984.

·       From the Quantum  Chemistry  Group,  University  of  Uppsala,  Sweden, Fellowship for Summer Institute, Jun 1982 (not accepted).

 

INTERNATIONAL PUBLICATIONS:

1.        "An Extension on Landau Diagrams for Classical Collisions", M. O. Cáceres; Rev. Mex. de Física, 29, 609, (1983).

2.        "An Expansion of Complicated Functions Using  Chebyshev  Polinomials Suitable for fast calculation", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio, R.J.J. Stamm'ler; Copm. Phys. Comm. 29, 261, (1983).

3.        "Weighted Dynamics Scheme for Thermalization in Heavy Water", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio; Atomker, 42, 227, (1983).

4.        "Random Walk Approach for Neutron Diffusion with Strong Absorption", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio; Nucl. Inst. and Meth. 219, 441, (1984).

5.        "Multienergetic Continuous Time Random Walk", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio; Z. Phys. B, 54, 175, (1984).

6.        "Phase Transition in Anisoropic Coupled Random Walk", H.S. Wio, M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Lett. A, 100, 279, (1984).

7.        "Coupled Continuous Time Random Walk: Pseudo Diffusion With Anisotropic Scattering", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio; Z. Phys. B, 58, 329, (1985).

8.        "Treatment of Scattering Anisotropy in Neutron Diffusion Through a Random Walk Scheme", H.S. Wio, M.O. Cáceres; Ann. Nucl. Energy, 12, 263, (1985).

9.        "Coupled Generalized Master Equations for Brownian Motion Anisotropically Scattered", M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Rev. A. 33, 647, (1986).

10.     "Non-Markovian Diffusion-Like Equation for Transport Processes With Anisotropic Scattering", M.O. Cáceres, H.S. Wio; Physica A, 142, 563, (1987).

11.     "Marginal Distribution of a Markovian Chain With  Internal  States: The Resolvent Matrix", M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde; Phys. Lett. A, 125, 369, (1987).

12.     "A Non-Markovian Lorentz Gas Model" , M.O. Cáceres, in: Instabilities  and  Non-equilibrium  Structures  I,  Eds.  E. Tirapegui and D. Villarroel, D. Reidel Publishing Company, 1987.

13.     "Stochastic Processes in Cosmology", M.O. Cáceres, M.C. Diaz, J.A. Pullin; Phys. Lett. A, 123, 329, (1987)

14.     "On the Problem of Free-Jump Diffusion with Sublattice Disorder", M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Scripta, 37,  214, (1988).

15.     "The Continuous Time Resolvent Matrix for Non-Markovian Chain", M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde; Physica A, 153, 315, (1988).

16.     "Marginal Distribution of  Non-Markovian  Processes  with  Internal States", C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres; Physica A, 153, 326, (1988).

17.     "Stability  of  a  Robertson-Walker  Universe  Againts   Stochastic Pertubations", C.E. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres, P.W. Lamberti;  Phys. Lett. A, 129, 363, (1988).

18.     "Diffusion in Presence of External Anomalous Noise", C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Rev. Lett., 60, 2712, (1988).

19.     "Random Bias as an Example of Global  Dynamical  Disorder  in  CTRW Theories”, P.A. Alemany, M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde; Phys. Rev. A, 38, 3664, (1988).

20.     "Exact Generating Function for the Two-Dimensional Lattice  Lorentz Gas", C.B. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres;  Physica A, 159, 225, (1989).

21.     "Continuous Time Random Walk Model for Superionic Conductors", C.B. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Rev. A, 39, 6010, (1989).

22.     "Transport in systems with sublattice disorder", M.O. Cáceres, Revista Cubana de Física, Vol. X, 69, (1990).

23.     "Theory of Relaxation at a Subcritical Pitchfork Bifurcation", P. Colet, F. de Pasquale, M.O. Cáceres, M. San Miguel; Phys. Rev. A, 41, 1901, (1990).

24.     "Metastability and Front Propagation in  the  First  Order  Optical Freedericksz    Transition", M.O. Cáceres, F. Sagues, M. San Miguel; Phys. Rev. A, 41, 6852, (1990).

25.     "Characterizing Strong Disorder by the Divergence  of  a  Diffusion Time", E. Hernandez-Garcia, M.O. Cáceres, M. San Miguel;  Phys. Rev. A, (Rap. Com.), 41, 4562, (1990).

26.     "First Passage Time Statistic in Disordered Media", E. Hernandez-Garcia, M.O. Cáceres; Phys. Rev. A, 42, 4503, (1990).

27.     "Passage Time for the Decay of a Time-Dependent Unstable State", M.O. Cáceres, A. Becker;  Phys. Rev. A, 42, 696, (1990).

28.     "Transient Transport in a Dynamical Two-Chain Model", M.O. Cáceres, H. Schnorer, A. Blumen; Phys. Rev. A, 42, 4462, (1990).

29.     "Passage Time Description of Dynamical Processes", M. San Miguel, E. Hernandez Garcia, P. Colet, M.O. Cáceres, F. de Pasquale;  in: Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium  Structures  III,  Eds.  E. Tirapegui and W. Zeller, (Kluwer 1990).

30.     "Exact and Asymptotic Properties of Multistate Random Walks", C.B. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, O. Osenda, M.O. Cáceres; J. Stat. Phys. 65, 67,(1991).

31.     "Asymptotic   Probability   Distribution   for   a    Supercritical  Bifurcation Swept Periodically in Time", M.O. Cáceres, A. Becker, L. Kramer; Phys. Rev. A, 43, 6581, (1991).

32.     "Correlation Function in Stochastic Periodically Driven Instabilities", A. Becker, M.O. Cáceres, L. Kramer; Phys. Rev. A (Rap.Com.), 46, R4463, (1992).

33.     "First-Passage Time and the Fluctuation  of  Quenched  Disorder  in Biased  Media", P.A. Pury, M.O. Cáceres, E. Hernandez-García; Phys. Rev. E, (Rap.Com.) 49, R967, (1994).

34.     "About the shift between the advanced and delayed thermal explosion times", M.O. Cáceres, G. Nicolis, C.E. Budde; Chaos Solitons & Fractals;  6, 51-57, (1995).

35.     "About the stochastic multiplicative Swift-Hohenberg equation: The eigenvalues problem", M.O. Cáceres; Chaos Solitons & Fractals, 6, 43-50, (1995).

36.     "Correlation  function   in   the   Order-Disorder   transition   on Rayleigh-Benard convection", A. Becker, M.O. Cáceres, and L. Kramer; Chaos Solitons & Fractals, 6, 27-32, (1995)

37.     "Irreversible Thermodynamics in the Framework of Tsallis Entropy", M.O. Cáceres; Physica  A, 218, 471, (1995).

38.     " Transient Behavior in the Absorption Probability Distribution in Presence of a  Non-Markovian Dynamic Trap", C.E. Budde, M.O. Cáceres, M.A. Ré, Europhys. Lett, 32, 205, 1995.

39.     "Stochastic Escape Processs From a Non-Symmetric Potential Normal Form", M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde, G.J. Sibona, J. Physics A Math. Gen., 28, 3877, (1995).

40.     "Theory of Absorption Probability Density of Diffusing Particles in Presence of a Dynamic Trap", M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde, M.A. Ré, Phys. Rev. E, 52, 3462, 1995.

41.     "Concerning  the  noise  strength   in   periodically   driven   pattern convection", M.O. Cáceres;  in: Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium  Structures  V, (Eds.)  E. Tirapegui and W. Zeller, pag.193-203, Kluwer Ac. Pub., 1996.

42.     "Effect of thermal noise on the corrent-voltage characteristics of Josephson  junctions", A.K. Chattah, C.B. Briozzo, O. Osenda, and M.O. Cáceres; Mod. Phys. Lett.  B. 10, 1095, (1996).

43.     "Signal-to-noise ratio in Stochastic Resonance", A.K. Chattah, C.B. Briozzo, O. Osenda, and M.O. Cáceres;  Mod. Phys. Lett. B 10, 1085, (1996).

44.     "On the Schrodinger-Langeving picture and the Master Equation", M.O. Cáceres, and A.K. Chattah, Physica A, 234, 322, 1996; erratum Physica A, 242, 317, (1997).

45.     "AC Conductivity in Dispersed Ionic conductors: The Effective Medium Approximation”, M.O. Cáceres, E.R. Reyes, Physica A, 227, 277, (1996).

46.     "X-ray scattering in disordered superlattices: Theory and application to FeF2/ZnF2   superlattices", C.A. Ramos, M.O. Cáceres, D. Lederman; Phys. Rev. B, 53, 7890, (1996).

47.     "On the Quantum Dissipation: Generalizing the van Kampen approach", M.O. Cáceres, and A.K. Chattah, in: Coherent Approaches to Fluctuations, (Eds. M. Susuki & N. Kawashima, Univ. Tokyo), pag. 237, World Scientific, Singapore, 1996.

48.     "Survival Probability  in Presence of a Dynamic Trap", M.A. Ré,  C.E. Budde,  M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, 54, 4427, (1996).

49.     "A Disordered Resonant Circuit  in the Context of the Theory of  Complex Random Variables", M.O. Caceres, D. Strier, E.R. Reyes; Rev. Mex. de Física, 45, (6), 608-612, (1999).

50.     "Comment on Thermodynamics of Anomalous Diffusion", M.O. Cáceres, C.E. Budde; Phys. Rev. Lett. 77, 2589, 1996.

51.     "A Tunneling Percolation Model for Granular Metal Films", P.A. Pury, M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. B 55, 3841, (1997).

52.     "The Quantum Random Walk within the Schrödinger-Langevin approach", M.O. Cáceres, A.K. Chattah, J. Mol. Liq. 71, 187-194, 1997.

53.     "External Noise in Periodically Forced Rayleigh-Bénard Convection", O. Osenda, C.B. Briozzo, M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E. 54, 6944, 1996.

54.     "Stochastic Escape Processs From a Non-Symmetric Potential Normal Form II: the marginal case", M.O. Cáceres, M.A Fuentes, C.E. Budde, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 30, 2287, 1997.

55.     "Stochastic Lorenz model for Periodically driven Rayleigh-Bénard Convection", O. Osenda, C.B. Briozzo, and M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E. Rap. Com., 55, R3824, (1997).

56.     "Theory of Diffusion in finite random media with dynamics boundary condition”, M.O. Cáceres, H. Matsuda, T. Odagaki, D.P. Prato, W. Lamberti, Phys. Rev. B, 56, 5897, (1997).

57.     ”The Generalized Ornstein-Uhlenbeck Process”, M.O. Cáceres, A.A. Budini, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 30, 8427, (1997).

58.     ”Noise and Pattern Formation in Periodically Driven Rayleigh-Bénard Convection”, O. Osenda, C.B. Briozzo, M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, 57, 412, (1998).

59.     “Random Walk on a 2D Anisotropic Percolation Network”,  E. R. Reyes, M.O. Cáceres, P.A. Pury, Physica A  258, 1, (1998).

60.     “Theory of stochastic dynamics in finite random media with an oscillatory boundary condition”, T. Odagaki, M. Kawasaki, M.O. Cáceres, H. Matsuda; in: Statistical Physics: Theories, Experiments, and Computer Simulations, (Tohwa University) Eds. M. Tokuyama and I. Oppenheim, page 171-174, World Scien., Singapore, (1998).

61.     “Fractional Dynamics in Random Velocity Fields”, A.Compte, and M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. Lett. 81, 3140 (1998).

62.     “Inertial Effects on Recurrent Pattern Formation in Periodically Driven Rayleigh-Bénard Convection”, O. Osenda, C.B. Briozzo, M.O. Cáceres; Physica A  257, 325-328, (1998).

63.     “On the Quantum Dissipative Generators: the weak coupling approximation and stochastic approach”, A.A. Budini, A.K. Chattah, M.O. Cáceres, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 32, 631-646, (1999).

64.     “The Generalized Wiener Process II: finite systems”, A.A. Budini, M.O. Cáceres, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 32, 4005-4026, (1999).

65.     “Mon-Markovian Processes with Long-Range Correlations: fractal dimension analysis”, M.O. Cáceres, Brazilian J. of  Phys. 29, 125, (1999).

66.     “The Nonisotropic Effective Medium Approximation for Diffusion Problems in Random Media”, E.E. Reyes, M.O. Cáceres, and P.A. Pury; Phys. Rev. B, 61, 308, (2000).

67.     “Harmonic Potential Driven by Long-Range correlated noise”, M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, 60, 5208, (1999).

68.     “The Quantum Master Equation Revisited”, M.O. Cáceres, A.A. Budini, A.K. Chattah; Rev. Mex. Fis., 45, 217-233, (1998).

69.     “Stochastic Escape Processs From a Non-Symmetric Potential Normal Form III: extended explosive systems”, M.O. Cáceres, and M.A Fuentes, J. Physics A Math. & Gen., 32, 3209-3228, (1999).

70.     “Concerning the Linear Response Theory”, M.O. Cáceres and S. Grigera, Physica A 291, 317-326, (2001).

71.     “Quantum Dissipation and Phenomenological Approaches”, A.K. Chattah and M.O. Cáceres, Cond. Matt. Phys. (Ukrainian Nat. Acad. Scien.), 3, 51-73, (2000).

72.     “Lévy noise, Lévy flight, Lévy fluctuations”, M.O. Cáceres, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen. 32, 6009-6019, (1999).

73.     “Averaged Exact Dynamics for a Stochastic non-Markovian Wave Vector”, A.A. Budini and M.O. Caceres, Physica A, 292, 383-391, (2001).

74.     “The Rigid Rotator with Levy Noise”, Physica A, 283, 140-145, (2000).

75.     “Dynamical Impurity in a Tight-Binding Hamiltonian Model”, A.K. Chattah and M.O. Cáceres, J. of Phys. A  Math. & Gen., 34, 5795-5814, (2001).

76.     “Reentrance of the Localization in a Stochatic Tight-Binding Model”, M.O. Cáceres and A.K. Chattah, Phys. Lett. A, 276, 272-280, (2000).

77.     “Biased Diffusion in Anisotropic Disordered systems”, S. Bustingorry, E.R. Reyes and M.O. Caceres, Phys. Rev. E,  62, 7664, (2000).

78.     “Effective Eigenstates in a Dynamical Disordered Tight-Binding Model”, A.K. Chattah and M.O. Cáceres, Phsyica D 168, 258, (2002).

79.     “Effective-medium Approximation with Asymmetric Transition Rates”, S. Bustingorry, M.O. Cáceres and E.R. Reyes, Phys. Rev. B, 65, 165205, (2002).

80.     “Survival and residence times in disordered chains with bias”, P.A. Pury and M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, 66, 021112, (2002).

81.     “Concerning the combined effect of bias and disorder: the generalized effective medium approximation”, M.O. Cáceres, in: Modern Challenges in Statistical Mechanics: Patterns, Noise and the Interply of Nonlinearity and Complexity; American Institute of Physics Conf. Proc. 658, 207 (2003).  Eds. K. Lindenberg  and V.M. Kenkre.

82.     “Computing a non-Maxwellian velocity distribution from first principles”; M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, 67, 016102 (2003).

83.     “Mean first-passage and residence times of random walks on asymmetric disordered chains”, P.A. Pury and M.O. Cáceres, J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 36, 2695-2706, (2003).

84.     “Computing the quantum Boltzmann equation from a Kossakowski-Lindblad generator", A.K. Chattah, M.O. Cáceres; in: Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium  Structures VII and VIII, p. 183-195, (Eds.  O.   Descalzi, J. Martinez , and E. Tirapegui, Kluwer Aca. Pub., Netherland, 2004).

85.      “Multifractal spectra of mean  first-passage-time distributions in disordered chains”, P.A. Pury and M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E , 67, 061106, (2003).

86.     “Anomalous Hydrodynamical Dispersion and the Transport with Multiple Families of Paths in Porous Media”, M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev. E, submitted (2003).

87.     “On the passage times of asymmetric anomalous walks”, M.O. Cáceres and G.L. Insua, Phys. Rev. E, Submitted, (2004).

88.     “Functional Characterization of Generalized Langevin Equations”, A.A. Budini and M.O. Cáceres,  J. Phys. A Math. & Gen., 37, 5959 (2004).

89.     “Functional Characterization of Linear Delay Langevin Equations”, A.A. Budini and M.O. Cáceres, Phys. Rev.  E, Submitted, (2004).

 

INTERNATIONAL REPORTS

1)  “From Chandrasekhar to the Stochastic Transport Theory”,  M.O. Cáceres, Invited Review in “Research Trends”, in press, (2004).

 

INTERNATIONAL BOOKS

1) “Elementos de estadistica de no-Equilibrio y sus aplicaciones al transporte en medios desordenados”, M.O. Caceres, Editorial REVERTÉ, Spain, (2003).

 

INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCE PROCEEDINGS:

1)"Phase Breaking in Anisotropic Coupled Continuous Time Random Walk"

     M.O. Caceres, H.S. Wio; Proc. of Latin American  School  of  Physics  (LASP),  Pontificia

     Universidad Catolica de Chile, Santiago de Chile, Chile, 1984.

2)"The Random Walk Theory for Neutron Transport with Hight Anisotropic

     Scattering"

     M.O. Caceres; Proc.  of  the  Centro  Internacional  de   Fisica   (CIF),   2nd International Course

     of Nuclear Physics, Bogota, Colombia, 1985.

3)"Phase Transition in a Non-Markovian Diffusion Equation"

     M.O. Caceres; Proc. of LASP, Universidad Nacional del  Valle,  Cali,  Colombia, 1985.

4)"Velocity Autocorrelation Function in a System with Liquid-Disorder"

     M.O. Caceres; Proc. of the  5th  Simposio  de  Fisica,  Pontificia  Universidad Católica de Chile,

     Santiago de Chile, Chile, 1986.

5)"Stochastic Perturbations in Friedmann Robertson WAlker Universes"

     M.O. Caceres, M.C. Diaz, J.A. Pullin; Proc.  of  the   Simposio   Latinoamericano   de   Relatvidad 

     y Gravitacion, CBPF, Rio de Janeiro, Brasil, 1987.

6)"About the Resolvent Matrix for Non-Markovian Chains"

     M.O. Caceres, C.E. Budde; Proc. of the LASP, Universidad Nacional de La  Plata,  La  Plata,

     Bs.As., Argentina, 1987.

7)"The Continuous Time Resolvent Matrix for Non-Markovian Chains"

     M.O. Caceres, C.E. Budde; Proc.  of  the  International  Workshop  on   Instabilities   and

     Nonequilibrium Structures, Valparaiso, Chile, 1987.

8)"On  the  Stabilities  of  a   Robertson-Walker   Universe   Against

     Stochastic Perturbations"

     C.B. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, M.O. Caceres, D.W. Lamberti; Proc.  of  the  International  Workshop

     on Instabilities and Nonequilibrium Structures, Valparaiso, Chile, 1987.

9)"New Results for Diffusion in Inhmogeneous Periodic Lattices"

     P.A. Alemany, M.O. Caceres; Proc. of the 9th Conference of  the  Condensed  Matter  Division,

     Nice, France, 1989.

10)"Interface Motion in a Optic Freedericksz Transition"

     M.O. Cáceres, F. Sagues, M. San Miguel; XXII Reunion Bienal de la Real Sociedad Española de

     Física, Palma de Mallorca, Spain, 1989.

11)"Metastability and  Interface  Motion  in  a  First  Order  Optical

     Freedericksz Transition"

     M.O. Cáceres, F. Sagues, M. San Miguel; Proc.  of  the  7th  Summerschool  of  Fundamental 

     Problems in  Statistical Mechanics, Haus Altenberg, W. Germany, 1989.

12)"Relaxation from a Marginal State"

     P. Colet, M.O. Cáceres, F. de Pasquale, M. San Miguel; Proc.  of  the  7th  Summerschool  of 

    Fundamental  Problems in Statistical Mechanics, Haus Altenberg, W. Germany, 1989.

13)"Decoupling of Evolution Equation for Multistates Random Walk"

     C.B. Briozzo, C.E. Budde, O. Osenda, M.O. Cáceres;  STATPHYS 17, 17th UIPAP Inernational

     Conference on Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics", Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 1989.

14)"Extended Scaling Theory  for  Time-dependent  Non-linear  Brownian Motion"

     M.O. Cáceres, A. Becker; 1st Liquid Matter Conference, EPS, Lyon, France, 1990.

15)"Electrohydrodynamic Convection in Nematics: Fluctuation Williams  Domains, Chevrons,

     Disclination-Turbulence, Front-Propagation and all That"

     W. Zimmermann, S. Kai, M. Andoh, N. Chizumi, M. Kohno, A.  Ogawa, K. Kawasaki, T.

     Kawakatsu and M.O. Cáceres; Condenced Matter Conference, (Fest Korper IDY),  Regensburg, 

     W. Germany, 1990.

16)"Asymptotische Verteilunge  und  Korrelationen  bei  zeitperiodisch getriebenen superkritischen   

     Bifurkationen"

     M.O. Cáceres, A. Becker, L. Kramer; Condenced Matter Conference, (Dynamik und Statistische

     Physik),  W. Germany, 1991.

17)"Der  Zeitentwicklungsoperator und seine Eigenwertanalyse bei explizit zeitabhngigen

     nichtlinearen Markovprozessen"

     A. Becker, M.O. Cáceres, L. Kramer; Condenced Matter Conference, (Dynamik und  Statistische 

     Physik), Regensburg, W. Germany, 1992.

18)"Correlation Function in Periodically Driven Stochastic Rayleigh-Benard Convection "

     A. Becker, M.O. Cáceres, L. Kramer; STATPHYS 18, 18th UIPAP Iternational Conference on

     Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics", Berlin, Germany, 1992.

19)"Aproximación de Medio Efectivo para el cálculo de la conductividad de aleaciones binarias con

     interfase superconductora"

     P.A. Pury, M.O. Cáceres; Proc.  of  the  2sd  Workshop  on  Superconductivity,   Instituto

     Balseiro, CAB, Argentina, (pag. 51, Dic., 1993).

20)"Signal to Noise Ratio In Stochastic Resonance"

      A.K. Chattah, C.B. Briozzo, O. Osenda, & M.O. Cáceres; Proc. XVII Encontro Nacional de

      Física da Matéria Condensada, Brazil, pag. 131, (1994).

21)"Stochastic Escape Process From Potential Normnal Forms"

     M.O. Caceres, C.E. Budde, G. Sibona; STATPHYS 19, 19th UIPAP International Conference on

     Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Xiamen University, CHINA, Ago. 1995.

22)"Absorption Probability in Presence of a Dynamic Trap"

     M.O. Caceres, C.E. Budde, M.A. Ré; STATPHYS 19, 19th UIPAP International Conference on

     Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Xiamen University, CHINA, Ago. 1995.

23)"On the Quantum Dissipation: Generalizing the van Kampen Approach"

     M.O. Caceres, A.K. Chattah; STATPHYS 19, 19th UIPAP International Conference on

     Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Xiamen University, CHINA, Ago. 1995.

24)"Stochastic Escape Process From a Non-Symmetrical Potential Normnal Form"

     M.O. Caceres, C.E. Budde, G. Sibona; STATPHYS 19, 19th UIPAP International Conference on

     Thermodynamics and Statistical Mechanics, Xiamen University, CHINA, Ago. 1995.

25)"X-Ray Scattering in Disordered Superlattices: Theory and Aplication to  FeF2/ZnF2 Superlattices

      C. A. Ramos, M.O. Caceres, D. Lederman; XIII SLAFES, Instituto de Fisica, UFRGS, Brasil,

      Nov. 1995.

26) “On the quantum Noise  and Dissipation in the Schrodinger equation”, M.O. Caceres & A. K.

      Chattah, IV Latin American Workshop on Nonlinear Phenomena, LAWNP’95, Bariloche,  

       Argentina, 1995.

27) "On the Schrodinger-Langeving picture: Generalizing the van Kampen Approach", M.O. Caceres,

    A.K. Chattha,  XXV Reunión de Física Estadística, Cuernavaca, México, 9-12 Enero 1996.

28)    "Applications of Random Walk: boundary perturbation method and random

     walk on random field", M.O. Cáceres, H. Matsuda, T. Odagaki, A. Compte; Iternational

    Conference: STATPHYS'20, Paris, Jul. 1998.

29)    "On the Quantum Dissipative Generators: the Stochastic Wave

     Approach", A.Budini , A.K. Chattah, M.O. Caceres, Iternational Conference:  STATPHYS'20,

     Paris, Jul. 1998.

30)    "The Effective Medium Approximation for Non-Isotropic Random Media"

E. Reyes, M.O. Caceres, P.A. Pury, NATO advanced Study Institute, Satellite Iternational Conference to STATPHYS'20, Leiden, Ago.  1998.

31)    "Functional Approach: exact solutions for generalized Langevin-like processes"

M.O. Caceres, A. Budini, NATO advanced Study Institute, Satellite Iternational Conference to STATPHYS'20,  Leiden, Ago. 1998

32)    “Phenomenological approach for a quantum open system: the free particle”

      A.K. Chattah, M.O. Caceres, School od Chaos and Quantum Mechanics

      CBPF, Rio de janeiro, Brasil, Jul. 1998.

33) “Stochastic wave function approach to the quantum dynamical semigroups”

      Budini, A. K. Chattah, M.O. Caceres, VI Latin Amierican Workshop on Nonlinear Phenomena,    

      LAWNP’99, Huerta Grande, Argentina,  Oct. 1999.

34)  “Temperature measurements in a vibrated granular médium under gravity”,

       M.O. Cáceres, J. Fiscina, M. Mucklich, 

       Southern Workshop on Granular Materials, SWGM03, Pucon, Chile, Dic. 2003.

 

 

ITERNATIONAL SEMINARS:

1) ”Neutron Diffusion in Anysotropic Media: the Random Walk Approach" at the "2nd. International 

      Course of Nuclear and Neutron  Physics",  Instituto de Asuntos     Nucleares, Bogota, Colombia,  

      Feb. 1985.

2) "Marginal Propagator of a Markovian Chain with Internal States"

     at the Departamento d'Estructura i Constituents  de  la  Materia, Univ. de Barcelona, Spain,  

     1989.

3)"Superionics Conductors"

     at the Department of  Theoretical  Physics,  Universitat  de  les Illles Balears, Palma de Mallorca,    

     Spain, 1989.

4)"The Resolvent Matrix for Markovian and Non-Markovian Chains"

     at the Department of  Theoretical  Physics,  Universitat  de  les Illles Balears, Palma de Mallorca,

     Spain, 1989.

5)"Diffusion on Quasicristals"

     at the Department of  Theoretical  Physics,  Universitat  de  les Illles Balears, Palma de Mallorca,

     Spain, 1989.

6)"Continuous-Time Random-Walk vs. Effective Medium Approximation  for

     Diffusion Problems in Random Media"

     at the Physics Department, University of  Bayreuth,  Bayreuh,  W. Germany, 1990.

7)"On the Supercritical Bifurcation Swept  Periodically  in  Time:  an

     Stochastic Point of View"

     at  the  Faculte  de  Science,  Universite  Libre  de  Bruxelles, Bruxelles, Belgique, 1990.

8)"Characterizing the Transport in Random Media"

     at the Departamento de Fisica, Universidad Nacional de  Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain,

     1990.

9)"Periodically Modulated Pattern Formation"

     at the Departamento de Fisica, Universidad Nacional de  Educación a Distancia, Madrid, Spain,

     1990.

10)"The lifetimes of Unstable Points: The Stochastic Path Perturbation Approach"

     at the Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan, July-1995.

11) "A selfconsistent stochastic approximation for the single particle distribution    

      function of  vibrated granular matter”,

      at the Funktionswerkstoffe, Universität des Saarlandes, D-66123, Saarbrücken,  Gernany, July        

      2002.

 

INVITED INTERNATIONAL CONFERENCES

·       "Dynamical Disorder in the Context of the CTRW Theory" at the Conference on: Física Estadística' 88, Universitat  de  les Illes Balears, Palma de Mallorca,  España, 1988.

·       "On the supercritical bifurcation swept periodically in time" at:  III  Latin-American  Workshop  on  Nonlinear  Phenomena and MEDIFINOL'93; Ago. 2-6,  1993, Mar del Plata, Argentina.

·       "About the thermal noise strengh in the Rayleigh-Benard Convection",  at: Workshop on Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium  Structures  V;  Santiago de Chile, Chile, 1993.

·       "On the Quantum Dissipation: generalizing the van Kampen approach",  at: Hayashibara Forum '95, International Symposium on: Coherent Appproach to Fluctuation, 19th ,  UIPAP Satellite Meeting, Kyoto, JAPAN, 16-20 Jul. 1995.

·       "From the Schrodinger-Langevin to Quantum Dissipative Generators" in : Workshop on Instabilities   and Non-Equilibrium  Structures  VI ; Valparaiso,  Chile, 1995.

·       ”Applications of Random Walks”  in : Workshop on Instabilities and Non-Equilibrium  Structures  VII ; Valparaiso,  Chile, 1997.

·       “Large Effective Medium Approximation with Asymmetric Transition rates”,  en: School on Computational Physics; August., 2001, International Centre of Condensed Matter Physics, Brasilia, Brazil.

·       "Breaking the Anderson localization with dynamical disorder" en:  VII  Latin-American  Workshop on  Nonlinear  Phenomena  and MEDIFINOL'01; Jul., 2001, Mexico.

·         “Non-linear Response in Disordered Systems”, Modern Challenges in Statistical Mechanics,  Pan-American Advanced Studies Institute (PASI), Bariloche, Junio, (2002).

·       “Concerning the non-linear response in biased disordered systems”, in: School and Conference on Spatiotemporal Chaos; August., (2002), The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics, Trieste, Italy.

 

 

REFERENCES:

Prof.  T.  Odagaki,  Phys. Dept., Kyushu University, Fukuoka, Japan.

Prof.  L.  Kramer,  Theor.  Phys.  II,  Bayreuth  University,  D-8580,  Bayreuth, F.R. Germany.

Prof. M. San Miguel, Física Teórica, Universidad de Baleares, Palma de Mallorca, Spain.

Prof. E.  Tirapegui,  Institute  for  Theoretical  Physics,  Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium.

Prof. G. Nicolis, Faculte de Science, Universite Libre  de  Bruxelles,  Bruxelles, Belgique.

Prof. B Alascio,  Teoria del Sólido, CAB, Bariloche, Argentina.

Prof. V.H.  Hamity,  Grupo  de  Relatividad  General, Facultad de  Matemática, Astronomía y Física,  Universidad  Nac.  de  Córdoba, 5000, Cóírdoba, Argentina.

 

MASTER THESES DIRECTED:

1) P.A. Alemany, Instituto Balseiro, Universidad Nacional de  Cuyo  and Centro Atómico Bariloche,

   Argentina, (1988).

2) M.A. Fuentes, Instituto Balseiro, Universidad Nacional de Cuyo and Centro Atomómico Bariloche,

    Argentina, (1996).

3) S. Bustingorry, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Fisicas y Naturales,  Univ. de San Luis, Argentina  

    (2000).

4) Liliana Insua, Facultad de Ciencias Exactas Fisicas y Naturales,  Univ. de San Luis, Argentina.

 

(PhD) DOCTORAL THESES SUPERVISED:

1) P. Alemany, Instituto Balseiro, Univ. Nac. de Cuyo, 1995, (Adviser)

2) C.B.  Briozzo, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Matemática, Astronomía y Física,

    1991, (Adviser)

3) C.E. Budde, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Matematica, Astronomia y Fisica,

    1996, (Adviser)

4) P. Pury, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Matematica, Astronomia y Fisica,  in

    progress, (Director)

5) O. Osenda, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Matematica, Astronomia y Fisica, 1998, 

    Argentina, (Director)

6) A. K. Chatta, Universidad Nacional de Cordoba, Facultad de Matematica, Astronomia y Fisica,

    2000, Argentina, (Director)

7) E.R.  Reyes, Dep. de Física, Universidad Nacional del Comahue, Neuquen, Argentina, and

    Universidad Nacional de San Luis, 2000, Argentina, (Director).

 

 

June, 2004

Bariloche, R. Argentina

                                             Manuel O. Cáceres