Livija Cveticanin | Nonlinear Vibrations | Outstanding Scientist Award
Prof. Livija Cveticanin , Faculty of Technical Sciences, University of Novi Sad , Serbia.
Publication Profile
Suitability For The Award
Prof. Livija Cveticanin is a distinguished candidate for the Outstanding Scientist Award due to her remarkable achievements and contributions in the field of mechanics and nonlinear vibrations.
Education And Experience 
Education
- Ph.D. in Dynamics of Machines and Mechanisms with Variable Mass, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
- Doctor of Science, Hungarian Academy of Sciences, Budapest, Hungary
Experience
- Full-Time Professor, University of Novi Sad, Serbia
- Full-Time Professor, Óbuda University, Budapest, Hungary
- Visiting Professor, Waseda University, Japan; International School of Mechanics CISM, Italy; International PhD School of Nonlinear Sciences, Brazil
Professional Development
Global Recognition & Roles
- Stanford 2% Most Cited Scientists
- Professor Honoris Causa: Polytechnic University of Temisoara (Romania), University of Szeged (Hungary)
- Invited Lecturer: International School of Mechanics CISM (Italy), International PhD School of Nonlinear Sciences (Brazil)
Editorial Leadership & Contributions
- Editor-in-Chief: Analaecta Technica Szegedinensia
- Editorial Boards: Mechanism and Machine Theory, Romanian Journal of Mechanics, and others
Research & Impact
- Key Contributor: EU COST CA15125 DENORMS project
- Citation Count: 4380
- Thomson Reuters Award: Most cited one-author paper in Serbia (2006)
Prof. Livija Cveticanin’s illustrious career includes influential global lectures, leadership in prestigious journals, and significant contributions to vibration research.
Research Focus
Nonlinear Vibrations
Prof. Livija Cveticanin’s primary research focus is on nonlinear vibrations, including the development of the ‘Cveticanin Method’ for analyzing complex, strong nonlinear systems.
Deterministic Chaos
She explores chaotic dynamics within mechanical systems, aiming to understand and manage unpredictable behaviors in various engineering contexts.
Vibration Suppression
Cveticanin also investigates advanced vibration suppression techniques, contributing to the EU COST CA15125 project by developing new metastructures to reduce and eliminate vibrations in materials and structures.
Her work bridges theoretical analysis with practical applications, significantly impacting both academic research and industrial practices.
Publications 

- Homotopy–perturbation method for pure nonlinear differential equation
Chaos, Solitons & Fractals 30 (5), 1221-1230, 329 citations, 2006 - Dynamic modeling of a pneumatic muscle actuator with two-direction motion
Mechanism and Machine Theory 85, 25-34, 126 citations, 2015 - Oscillator with fraction order restoring force
Journal of Sound and Vibration 320 (4-5), 1064-1077, 108 citations, 2009 - Strong nonlinear oscillators
Springer, Cham, DOI 10, 978-3, 102 citations, 2018 - Dynamics of machines with variable mass
Routledge, 97 citations, 2022 - Dynamic characterization and simulation of two-link soft robot arm with pneumatic muscles
Mechanism and Machine Theory 103, 98-116, 84 citations, 2016 - Oscillator with strong quadratic damping force
Publications de l’Institut Mathematique 85 (99), 119-130, 76 citations, 2009
Conclusion
Prof. Livija Cveticanin’s outstanding research achievements, influential publications, significant contributions to vibration analysis and suppression, and international recognition make her an exemplary candidate for the Outstanding Scientist Award. Her dedication to advancing scientific knowledge and practical applications in mechanics highlights her exceptional qualifications for this esteemed honor.