Curriculum Vitæ Alessia Gualandris

Publications
REFEREED PUBLICATIONS
Alessia Gualandris
• H. Baumgardt, A. Gualandris, S. Portegies Zwart, “Ejection of hypervelocity
stars from the Galactic centre by intermediate mass black holes”, Monthly Notices
of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2006, in press.
• K. Rycerz, A. Tirado-Ramos, A. Gualandris, S. F. Portegies Zwart, M. Bubak,
P. M. A. Sloot, “N-Body simulations on the Grid: HLA versus MPI”, Journal of
High Performance Computing Applications, 2006, in press.
• A. Gualandris, S. Portegies Zwart and M. Sipior, “Three-body encounters in the
Galactic centre: the origin of the hypervelocity star SDSS J090745.0+024507”,
Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society, 2005, 363, 223.
• A. Tirado-Ramos, A. Gualandris and S. Portegies Zwart. “Performance of a
Parallel Astrophysical N-body Solver on pan-European Computational Grids”, in
P.M.A. Sloot; A.G. Hoekstra; T. Priol; A. Reinefeld and M. Bubak, editors,
Advances in Grid Computing - EGC 2005, in series Lecture Notes in Computer
Science, vol. 3470, Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg, February 14-16 2005. ISBN
3-540-26918-5.
• A. Gualandris, M. Colpi, S. Portegies Zwart and A. Possenti, “Has the Black
Hole in XTE J1118+480 Experienced an Asymmetric Natal Kick?”, The
Astrophysical Journal, 2005, 618, 845.
• A. Gualandris, S. Portegies Zwart and P .Eggleton, “N-body simulations of stars
escaping from the Orion nebula”, Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical
Society, 2004, 350, 615.
• M. Colpi, A. Possenti, A. Gualandris, “The Case of PSR J1911-5958A in the
Outskirts of NGC 6752: Signature of a Black Hole Binary in the Cluster Core?”,
The Astrophysical Journal Letters, 2002, 570, 85.
PROCEEDINGS
• M.B.N. Kouwenhoven, S. Portegies Zwart, A. Gualandris, A. Brown, L. Kaper
and H. Zinnecker, “The Primordial Binary Population in OB Associations”, The
Environment and Evolution of Double and Multiple Stars, Proceedings of IAU
Colloquium 191, held 3-7 February, 2002 in Merida, Yucatan, Mexico.