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1 CURRICULUM VITAE Name: Giuseppe Surname: Marino Date of birth: 19 October 1977 Work Address Department of Mathematics and Applications Renato Caccioppoli - University of Napoli Federico II Via Cintia, Complesso Monte S. Angelo, I-Napoli, Italy. address: giuseppe.marino@unina.it Academic qualifications - Laurea in Mathematics, 25 July 2000, Second University of Napoli, Italy. - Ph.D. in Applied Mathematics and Informatics, 20 January 2005, University of Napoli Federico II, Italy - National Italian habilitation as full professor in Mathematical Analysis, 2013; Awards Kirkman Medal 2006 awarded by the Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications (ICA) Permanent appointments - October October 2014: Research Fellow, Second University of Napoli. - November June 2018: Associate Professor, Second University of Napoli. - June Present: Associate Professor, University of Napoli Federico II. Teaching - Courses Linear Algebra, Calculus, Differential Geometry, Algebraic Geometry, Finite Geometry. Areas of research interest Finite geometries, Finite fields, Finite classical groups and their geometry (AMS Subject classification: 51A40 Translation planes and spreads, 12K10 Semifields, 51A45 Incidence structures embeddable into projective geometries, 20G40 Linear algebraic groups over finite fields). Other professional activities One of the organizers of the conference Combinatorics 2006, Ischia (Giugno 2006). One of the organizers of the conference Giornate di Geometria, Caserta (1-2 Febbraio 2007). Reviewer for Mathematical Reviews of the American Mathematical Society. Referee for several mathematical journals. Learned Societies Unione Matematica Italiana, Institute of Combinatorics and its Applications, Gruppo Nazionale per le Strutture Algebriche e Geometriche e loro Appli- 1

2 cazioni dell INdAM Publications [1] G. Marino, R. Toscano: Periodic solutions of a class of nonlinear ODE systems, Differential Equations, 40 (2004), [2] E. Ferrara Dentice, G. Marino, A. Pasini: Lax projective embeddings of polar spaces, Milan J. Math., 72 (2004), [3] G. Marino: On projective embeddings, Lecture Notes of the Seminario Interdisciplinare - Università della Basilicata, 4 (2005), [4] A. Cossidente, G. L. Ebert, G. Marino, A. Siciliano: Shult Sets and Translation Ovoids of the Hermitian Surface, Adv. Geom., 6 (2006), [5] A. Cossidente, O. H. King, G. Marino: Special sets of the Hermitian surface and Segre invariants, European J. Combin., 27 (2006), [6] A. Cossidente, M.J. de Resmini, G. Marino: On the geometry of commuting polarities, European J. Combin., 28 (2007), [7] A. Cossidente, G. Marino: Veronese Embedding and two character sets, Des. Codes Cryp., 42 (2007), [8] A. Cossidente, G. Marino: On certain group embeddings in cross characteristic, Australas. J. Comb., 37 (2007), [9] G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: On F q linear sets of P G(3, q 3 ) and semifields, J. Combin. Theory Ser. A, 114 (2007), [10] A. Cossidente, G. L. Ebert, G. Marino: Derivation Techniques on the Hermitian Surface, J. Comb. Des., 15 (2007), [11] A. Cossidente, G. Marino: A remark on Suzuki group, Ars Combin., 84 (2007), [12] A. Cossidente, G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino: Hermitian indicator sets, Adv. Geom., 7 (2007), [13] A. Cossidente, G. Marino: On the Hermitian spread of Q (5, q), Bulletin of the ICA, 50 (2007),

3 [14] L. Bader, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Spreads of P G(3, q) and ovoids of polar spaces, Forum Math., 19 (2007), [15] A. Cossidente, C. Culbert, G. L. Ebert, G. Marino: On m ovoids of W 3 (q), Finite Fields Appl., 14 (2008), [16] E. Ferrara Dentice, G. Marino: Classification of Veronesean caps, Discrete Math., 308 (2008), [17] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, O. Polverino: Special sets of the Hermitian surface and indicator sets, J. Comb. Des., 16 (2008), [18] N. L. Johnson, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Semifields of order q 6 with left nucleus F q 3 and center F q, Finite Fields Appl., 14, n.2 (2008), [19] A. Cossidente, G. L. Ebert, G. Marino: A complete span of H(4, 4) admitting P SL 2 (11) and related structures, Contrib. to Discr. Math., 3, n.1 (2008), [20] A. Cossidente, N. Durante, G. Marino, T. Penttila, A. Siciliano: The geometry of some two-character sets, Des. Codes Cryp., 46 (2008), [21] G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Translation dual of a semifield (con), J. Combin. Theory Ser. A, 115 n.8 (2008), [22] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, O. Polverino: Affine Sets arising from Spreads, Innovation in Incidence Geometry, 6 (2009), [23] G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: On semifields of type (q 2n, q n, q 2, q 2, q), n odd, Innovation in Incidence Geometry, 6 (2009), [24] N. L. Johnson, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: On a generalization of cyclic semifields, J. Algebr. Comb., 26 (2009), [25] G. L. Ebert, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: On the multiplication of some semifields of order q 6, Finite Fields Appl., 15 (2009),

4 [26] G. L. Ebert, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Semifields in Class F (a) 4, The Electron. J. Combin., 16 (2009), [27] G. L. Ebert, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Infinite families of new semifields, Combinatorica, 6 (2009), [28] G. Marino, O. Polverino: Ovoidal blocking sets and maximal partial ovoids of Hermitian varieties, Des. Codes Cryp., 56 (2010), [29] G. Marino, R. Trombetti: A new semifield of order 2 10, Discrete Math., 310 (2010), [30] N. L. Johnson, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: A generalization of some Huang Johnson semifields, The Electron. J. Combin., 18 (2011), [31] G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Towards the classification of rank 2 semifields 6 dimensional over their center, Designs, Codes, Cryptogr., 61, n.1 (2011), [32] M. Lavrauw, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: F q - pseudoreguli of P G(3, q 3 ) and scattered semifields of order q 6, Finite Fields Appl., 17, n.3 (2011), [33] G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Symplectic Semifield Spreads of P G(5, q) and the Veronese Surface, Ricerche di Matematica, 60, n.1 (2011), [34] A. Cossidente, G. Marino: Hyperovals of Hermitian polar spaces (con), Des. Codes Cryp., 64, n.3 (2012), [35] G. Marino, O. Polverino: On isotopisms and strong isotopisms of commutative presemifields, J. Algebr. Comb., 36, n. 2 (2012), [36] G. Marino, O. Polverino: On the nuclei of a finite semifield, Theory and Applications of Finite Fields, Contemporary Mathematics, vol. 579, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2012, pp [37] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, T. Penttila: The action of the group G 2 (q) < PSU 6 (q 2 ), q even, and related combinatorial structures, J. Comb. Des., 21, n. 2 (2013),

5 [38] A. Cossidente, O.H. King, G. Marino: Hyperovals of H(3, q 2 ) when q is even, J. Combin. Theory Ser. A, 120, n. 6 (2013), [39] G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: A remark on symplectic semifield planes and Z 4 linear codes, Designs, Codes, Cryptogr. 69 (2013), [40] G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Maximum scattered linear sets of pseudoregulus type and the Segre Variety S n,n, J. Algebr. Comb., 39 (2014), [41] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, T. Penttila: Relative symplectic subquadrangle hemisystems of the Hermitian surface, Designs, Codes, Cryptogr., 72, n. 2 (2014), [42] A. Blokhuis, G. Marino, F. Mazzocca: Generalized Hyperfocused Arcs in P G(2, p) (con), J. Comb. Des., 22, n. 12 (2014), [43] M. Lavrauw, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Solution to an isotopism question concerning rank 2 semifields, J. Comb. Des., 23 (2015), [44] A. Cossidente, G. Korchmàros, G. Marino: Strongly regular graphs arising from Hermitian varieties, Theory and Applications of Finite Fields, Contemporary Mathematics, vol. 632, Amer. Math. Soc., Providence, RI, 2015, pp [45] M. Lavrauw, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: The isotopism problem of a class of 6-dimensional rank 2 semifields and its solution, Finite Fields and Appl., 34 (2015), [46] G. Marino, O. Polverino: On translation spreads of H(q), J. Algebr. Comb., 42, n.3 (2015), [47] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, F. Pavese: Non linear maximum rank distance codes, Designs, Codes, Cryptogr., 79 (2016), [48] A. Cossidente, O.H. King, G. Marino: Hyperovals arising from a Singer group action on H(3, q 2 ), q even, Adv. Geom., 16, n.4 (2016), [49] A. Blokhuis, G. Marino, F. Mazzocca, O. Polverino: On almost small and almost large super-vandermonde sets in GF (q), Designs, Codes, Cryptogr., 84 (2017),

6 [50] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, F. Pavese: On maximal cliques of polar graphs, Finite Fields and Appl., 47 (2017), [51] B. Csajbók, G. Marino, O. Polverino, F. Zullo: Maximum scattered linear sets and MRD-codes, J. Algebr. Comb. 46 (2017), [52] G. Lunardon, G. Marino, O. Polverino, R. Trombetti: Generalized translation dual of a semifield, Annals of Combinatorics 21 (2017), [53] D. Bartoli, M. Giulietti, G. Marino, O. Polverino: Maximum scattered linear sets and complete caps in Galois spaces, Combinatorica 38(2), [54] G. Marino, V. Pepe: On symplectic semifield spreads of P G(5, q 2 ), q odd, Forum Math 30(2), [55] B. Csajbók, G. Marino, O. Polverino: Classes and equivalence of linear sets in PG(1, q n ), J. Combin. Theory Ser. A, 157, [56] B. Csajbók, G. Marino, O. Polverino, C. Zanella: A new family of MRD-codes, Linear Algebra and Its Applications 548, [57] B. Csajbók, G. Marino, F. Zullo: New maximum scattered linear sets of the projective line, Finite Fields and Appl. 54, [58] A. Cossidente, G. Marino, F. Pavese: The covering radius of PGL(3, q), Discrete Math.,in print. [59] B. Csajbók, G. Marino, O. Polverino: A Carlitz type result for linearized polynomials, Ars Mathematica Contemp., in print. 6

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