Annalisa Buffa

9.3k total citations · 1 hit paper
130 papers, 6.2k citations indexed

About

Annalisa Buffa is a scholar working on Computational Mechanics, Computational Theory and Mathematics and Mechanics of Materials. According to data from OpenAlex, Annalisa Buffa has authored 130 papers receiving a total of 6.2k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 101 papers in Computational Mechanics, 54 papers in Computational Theory and Mathematics and 44 papers in Mechanics of Materials. Recurrent topics in Annalisa Buffa's work include Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques (61 papers), Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (52 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (42 papers). Annalisa Buffa is often cited by papers focused on Advanced Numerical Analysis Techniques (61 papers), Advanced Numerical Methods in Computational Mathematics (52 papers) and Numerical methods in engineering (42 papers). Annalisa Buffa collaborates with scholars based in Italy, Switzerland and France. Annalisa Buffa's co-authors include Giancarlo Sangalli, Rafael Vázquez, Giancarlo Ferrari‐Trecate, Snorre H. Christiansen, L. Beirão da Veiga, Patrick Ciarlet, Magnus Egerstedt, M. Ji, Martin Costabel and Franco Brezzi and has published in prestigious journals such as IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, Journal of Computational Physics and Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering.

In The Last Decade

Annalisa Buffa

124 papers receiving 5.9k citations

Hit Papers

Containment Control in Mobile Networks 2008 2026 2014 2020 2008 200 400 600
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Containment Control in Mobile Networks
    2008 634 citations Giancarlo Ferrari‐Trecate, Magnus Egerstedt et al. profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Annalisa Buffa Italy 43 3.8k 2.2k 1.8k 1.4k 1.2k 130 6.2k
Joseph E. Pasciak United States 40 4.6k 1.2× 2.4k 1.1× 2.0k 1.1× 3.2k 2.3× 1.3k 1.1× 125 7.0k
Randolph E. Bank United States 40 3.7k 1.0× 1.5k 0.7× 1.6k 0.9× 2.0k 1.4× 587 0.5× 98 5.3k
Leszek Demkowicz United States 40 4.1k 1.1× 2.4k 1.1× 2.2k 1.2× 1.3k 0.9× 788 0.7× 188 5.7k
Olof B. Widlund United States 39 5.0k 1.3× 2.5k 1.1× 2.0k 1.1× 3.7k 2.6× 1.2k 1.0× 133 7.4k
Michel Lesoinne United States 27 2.9k 0.8× 797 0.4× 631 0.4× 466 0.3× 259 0.2× 45 3.8k
Susanne C. Brenner United States 34 8.6k 2.3× 4.9k 2.3× 2.4k 1.4× 4.5k 3.1× 431 0.4× 129 10.6k
George J. Fix United States 21 2.1k 0.6× 1.5k 0.7× 725 0.4× 825 0.6× 325 0.3× 57 4.1k
Lars B. Wahlbin United States 37 2.9k 0.8× 2.0k 0.9× 782 0.4× 2.0k 1.4× 457 0.4× 68 6.4k
Philippe G. Ciarlet France 43 3.1k 0.8× 3.1k 1.4× 346 0.2× 3.4k 2.3× 179 0.2× 203 7.3k
Vivette Girault France 34 9.5k 2.5× 3.6k 1.7× 2.0k 1.1× 4.7k 3.3× 402 0.3× 101 11.4k

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Annalisa Buffa

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Buffa, Annalisa, et al.. (2025). A theoretical analysis of mass scaling techniques. Computational Mechanics. 76(2). 469–492. 1 indexed citations
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Antolín, Pablo, et al.. (2024). Fast parametric analysis of trimmed multi-patch isogeometric Kirchhoff-Love shells using a local reduced basis method. Engineering With Computers. 40(6). 3623–3650. 5 indexed citations
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Milazzo, Alberto, et al.. (2024). The Immersed Boundary Conformal Method for Kirchhoff–Love and Reissner–Mindlin shells. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 432. 117407–117407.
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Bouclier, Robin, et al.. (2024). Reduced order modeling based inexact FETI‐DP solver for lattice structures. International Journal for Numerical Methods in Engineering. 125(8). 4 indexed citations
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Antolín, Pablo, et al.. (2024). An interior penalty coupling strategy for isogeometric non-conformal Kirchhoff–Love shell patches. Engineering With Computers. 40(5). 3031–3057. 4 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, et al.. (2024). On the use of elliptic PDEs for the parameterisation of planar multipatch domains. Engineering With Computers. 40(6). 3735–3764.
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Wei, Xiaodong, et al.. (2023). Stabilized isogeometric formulation of the Stokes problem on overlapping patches. Computer Methods in Applied Mechanics and Engineering. 417. 116477–116477. 3 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, Thomas J.R. Hughes, Angela Kunoth, & Carla Manni. (2020). Mathematical Foundations of Isogeometric Analysis. Oberwolfach Reports. 16(3). 1981–2032. 2 indexed citations
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Allix, Olivier, Annalisa Buffa, Carsten Carstensen, & Jörg Schröder. (2019). Computational Engineering. Oberwolfach Reports. 15(4). 2859–2913. 1 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, et al.. (2019). MATHICSE Technical Report : Moment equations for the mixed formulation of the Hodge Laplacian with stochastic data. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne).
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Buffa, Annalisa & Carlotta Giannelli. (2016). Adaptive isogeometric methods with hierarchical splines: Error estimator and convergence. Florence Research (University of Florence). 76 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa & Giancarlo Sangalli. (2016). IsoGeometric Analysis: A New Paradigm in the Numerical Approximation of PDEs Cetraro, Italy 2012. Springer eBooks. 3 indexed citations
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Veiga, L. Beirão da, et al.. (2012). IsoGeometric Analysis using T-splines. 7(1). 241–242. 1 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa & Snorre H. Christiansen. (2007). A dual finite element complex on the barycentric refinement. Mathematics of Computation. 76(260). 1743–1770. 202 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa & Ilaria Perugia. (2006). Discontinuous Galerkin approximation of heterogeneous Maxwell source problem. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 33–44. 1 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, Paul Houston, & Ilaria Perugia. (2006). Discontinuous Galerkin computation of the Maxwell eigenvalues on simplicial meshes. Journal of Computational and Applied Mathematics. 204(2). 317–333. 58 indexed citations
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Ji, Meng, Magnus Egerstedt, Giancarlo Ferrari‐Trecate, & Annalisa Buffa. (2006). Hierarchical Containment Control in Heterogeneous Mobile Networks. Infoscience (Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne). 2227–2231. 8 indexed citations
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Bagnerini, Patrizia, et al.. (2005). Finite elements for a prefractal transmission problem. Comptes Rendus Mathématique. 342(3). 211–214. 7 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, Martin Costabel, & Monique Dauge. (2003). Anisotropic regularity results for Laplace and Maxwell operators in a polyhedron. Comptes Rendus Mathématique. 336(7). 565–570. 16 indexed citations
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Buffa, Annalisa, Martin Costabel, & Dongwoo Sheen. (2002). On traces for H(curl,Ω) in Lipschitz domains. Journal of Mathematical Analysis and Applications. 276(2). 845–867. 230 indexed citations

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