Misha Stepanov
CNLS Postdoctoral Research Associate
T-13/CNLS
Statistical Physics
Office: TA-3, Bldg. 1690, Rm 115
Mail Stop: B213
Phone: (505) 667-6840
Fax: (505) 665-2659
stepanov@cnls.lanl.gov
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Educational Background/Employment:
- B.S. Novosibirsk State University, Russia, 1995
- M.S. Novosibirsk State University, Russia, 1997
- Ph.D. Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Russia, 1999
- Research fellow, Institute of Automation and Electrometry, Russia, 1999–present (on leave)
- Postdoc, Weizmann Institute of Science, Israel, 1999–2001
- Member, Institute for Advanced Study, Princeton, USA, 2002–2003
- Postdoc, University of Arizona, Tucson, USA, 2004
Research Interests:
- Error-correcting codes
- Turbulence theory
- Diffusion-limited aggregation
- Data clusterization
Selected Recent Publications:
- M.G. Stepanov, V. Chernyak, M. Chertkov, B. Vasic,
Diagnosis of weaknesses in modern error correction codes: a physics approach,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 228701 (2005) [cond-mat/0506037].
- A. Piryatinski, M. Stepanov, S. Tretiak, V. Chernyak,
Semiclassical scattering on conical intersections,
Phys. Rev. Lett. 95, 223001 (2005).
- G. Falkovich, A. Fouxon, M.G. Stepanov,
Acceleration of rain initiation by cloud turbulence,
Nature 419, 151-154 (2002).
- A.I. Chernykh, M.G. Stepanov,
Large negative velocity gradients in Burgers turbulence,
Phys. Rev. E 64 (2) 026306 (2001) [nlin.CD/0001023].
- M.G. Stepanov, L.S. Levitov,
Laplacian growth with separately controlled noise and anisotropy,
Phys. Rev. E 63 (6) 061102 (2001) [cond-mat/0005456].
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