Dr. Joe Sampson   Lecturer in Applied Mathematics

Qualifications

• TTIC(TTC)
• DipSurv(RMIT)
• BSc(Mon)
• GradDipComp(Mon)
• MSc(Mon)
• PhD (Swinburne)

Main Research Interests

• Analytical solutions of the shallow water wave equations
• Numerical solutions of the shallow water wave equations
• Modelling Tides
• Moving Boundary Flow Problems

Supervision of higher degree by research (HDR) (Current students)

Name	Degree	Research Centre	Start year	Role	Institution
Daniel Hayes	PhD	Faculty	2007	Associate Supervisor	Swinburne

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Numerical Modelling of Tides
This project will focus on using the nonlinear shallow water wave equations to numerically model tides in bays, including ones with tidal flats and hence moving shorelines.

Membership of Professional Organisations

• Australian Mathematical Society
• Australian Meteorological and Oceanographic Society

Teaching Areas

• Engineering Mathematics

Publications

1. Sampson, Joe, Easton, Alan and Singh, Manmohan, "Moving Boundary Shallow Water Flow in Circular Paraboloidal Basins". Proceedings of the Sixth Engineering Mathematics and Applications Conference, 5th International Congress on Industrial and Applied Mathematics, pp. 223-227, at the University of Technology, Sydney, Australia, in July 2003.
2. Sampson, Joe, Easton, Alan and Singh, Manmohan, "Modelling the effect of proposed channel deepening on the tides in Port Phillip Bay" Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Journal 46 (E), pp. C888-C901, 2005. [Online] http://anziamj.austms.org.au/V46/CTAC2004/Samp (talk given at The 12th Biennial Computational Techniques and Applications Conference, University of Melbourne, September, 2004).
3. Sampson, Joe, Easton, Alan and Singh, Manmohan, Moving Boundary Shallow Water Flow in Parabolic Bottom Topography, Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Journal, 47 (EMAC2005), C373-387, 2006. [Online] http://anziamj.austms.org.au/V47EMAC2005/Sampson
4. Sampson, Joe, Easton, Alan and Singh, Manmohan, "A New Moving Boundary Shallow Water Wave Numerical Model", Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Journal 48 (CTAC2006), pp. C605--C617, 2007. [Online] http://anziamj.austms.org.au/ojs/index.php/ANZIAMJ/article/view/78
5. Sampson, Joe, Easton, Alan and Singh, Manmohan, "Moving boundary shallow water flow in a region with quadratic bathymetry", ANZIAM J. 49 (EMAC2007), pp. C666--C680, 2008. [Online] http://anziamj.austms.org.au/ojs/index.php/ANZIAMJ/article/view/306
6. Sampson, Joe, “A numerical solution for moving boundary shallow water flow above parabolic bottom topography”, Australian and New Zealand Industrial and Applied Mathematics Journal, 50 (CTAC-2008), 2009 , pp. C898 - C911, [Online] http://anziamj.austms.org.au/ojs/index.php/ANZIAMJ/article/view/1351