Staff profile

Qualifications

• MSc(NZ), MSc(ANU), PhD(La Trobe), FIMA, FAustMS.

Professional involvement

• Associate Editor, Bulletin of the Australian Mathematical Society: 1979-2002.

• Editorial Board member, Linear Algebra with Applications: 2007-2009.

• I am a regular referee for numerous international journals and also a Fellow of the Australian Mathematical Society and a Fellow of the (UK) Institute of Mathematics and its Applications.

Research interests

• Development and analysis of numerical methods for the solution of eigenvalue problems, especially inverse Sturm-Liouville problems and sensitivity problems for matrix eigenvectors.

Recent publications and presentations

• Alan L. Andrew, "Finite difference methods for half inverse Sturm-Liouville problems", Appl. Math. Comp. 218 (2011) 445-457.

• Alan L. Andrew, "Inverse Sturm-Liouville problems: some recent developments", ANZIAM J. 52(CTAC2010) (2011) C287-C302.

• Alan L. Andrew, P. H. Foo, Roger C. E. Tan and Markus Wachter, “Acceleration of inexact inverse iteration for eigenvalue problems”, ANZIAM J 50 (2008) C237-C250.

• Alan L. Andrew "Computing Sturm-Liouville potentials from two spectra", Inverse Problems 22 (2006) 2069-2081.

• Alan L. Andrew "Asymptotic correction and inverse eigenvalue problems: an overview",  ANZIAM J. E46 (2005) C1-C14.

• Alan L. Andrew "Numerov’s method for inverse Sturm-Liouville problems", Inverse Problems 21 (2005) 223-238.

• Alan L. Andrew "Asymptotic correction of more Sturm-Liouville estimates", BIT 43 (2003) 485-503.