Thèmes de recherche : Mathematical modeling, optimal control, numerical simulation, and machine learning, with applications in hydraulics and biology

2020... Research Team: Member of the LST-Optimal Control team at Université Joseph Ki Zerbo, LAMIAOptimization and Operational Research team at Université Norbert Zongo, and LST-Systems Control and Analysis team at Université Thomas Sankara.

2021... Associate professor: Université de Fada N’Gourma.

2016-2021 Assistant professor: Université de Ouagadougou.

Mathematical modeling, optimal control, numerical simulation, and machine learning, with applications in hydraulics and biology

Internal controllability of linear hyperbolic systems with a reduced number of controls: optimal regularity.. Joint work with Timothée Crin Barat; Karine Beauchard and Enrique Zuazua

Mathematical modeling, control, and numerical simulations of sediment transport in drainage basins - Application to Lake Bam.Joint work with SORE Seydou

Using neural networks to identify mortality and fertility parameters in population dynamics models.Joint work with Sawadogo Youssef Amine and Enrique Zuazua

Modeling the transport of substances such as lead and cyanide through a device.Joint work with Yonli Fabien and Togheyeni David

Introduction to Optimal Control: Université NAZI Bony and Université Norbert ZONGO; Burkina Faso

Introduction to the finite element method Master1 ESI-Université de Fada N’Gourma; Burkina Faso

Introduction to algorithms and programming L1-L2 ESI-Université de Fada N’Gourma; Burkina Faso

Control and stabilization of the world of the living, EMA (African School of Mathematics) August 2024 - Université Thomas Sankara, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

Talk: Null Controllability of a Nonlinear Age, Space, and Two-Sex Structured Population Dynamics Model SAMSA-Masamu CRN Virtual Colloquia Series November 1, 2022

Talk: Null Controllability for Population Dynamics with age, size Structuring and Diffusion Miniworkshop: https://dcn.nat.fau.eu/mini-workshop-analysis-numerics-and-control-27-mar-2023/

Talk: Null Controllability of a Nonlinear Age, Space, and Two-Sex Structured Population Dynamics Model DeustoCCM Seminar and Fau DCN AvH Mini-workshop: Bilbao and Nurnberg, June 20, 2022

Talk: Controllability and Positivity Constraints in Population Dynamics with Age, Size Structuring, and Diffusion DeustoTech-Dycon, Bilbao, September 2019

Talk: Detection of Incomplete Parameter for a Nonlinear Population Dynamics Model DeustoTechDycon, Bilbao, September 2018 and CIMPA DAKAR 2016: Geometric Analysis of Optimal Shapes

Access link to the presentation : https://yacoubasimpore.net/exposer

Research Stay in Erlangen (Senior Visitor): https://dcn.nat.fau.eu/yacouba-simpore/

Research Stay in Bilbao (Senior Visitor): https://cmc.deusto.eus/yacouba-simpore/

Research Visit at Laboratoire Jacques Louis Lions (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris): From October 1, 2017, to October 30, 2017.

Research Visit at Laboratoire Jacques Louis Lions (Université Pierre et Marie Curie, Paris): From September 1, 2016, to October 30, 2016.

Research Visit to AIMS South Africa: From May 1, 2015, to July 30, 2015.

2021-2023. Quality assurance manager at the Université de Fada N’Gourma.

Organized the 72 Hours of Research event at the Université de Fada N’Gourma in December 2021 and December 2023.

2022- PhD thesis of SORE Seydou: Mathematical modeling, control, and numerical simulations of sediment transport in drainage basins, with an application to Lake Bam

2024- PhD thesis of Bargo Marius : Mathematical analysis of population dynamics models: modeling, controllability, and "turnpike" properties.

2024- PhD thesis of Sawadogo Youssef : Neural Networks for the Identification of Mortality and Fertility Parameters in Population Dynamics Models.

Introduction to Optimal Control: Université NAZI Bony and Université Norbert ZONGO; Burkina Faso

Introduction to the finite element method Master1 ESI-Université de Fada N’Gourma; Burkina Faso

Introduction to algorithms and programming L1-L2 ESI-Université de Fada N’Gourma; Burkina Faso

Control and stabilization of the world of the living, EMA (African School of Mathematics) August 2024 -Université Thomas Sankara, Ouagadougou, Burkina Faso

M. Bargo and Y. Simpore, “Birth control and turnpike property of lotka-mckendrick models with diffusion,” arXiv, preprint, 2024. eprint: 2409.11247 (math.OC). url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2409.11247.

Y. Simporé, “Null controllability of size-age dependent population dynamics models,” arXiv, preprint, 2024. eprint: 2408.05291 (math.OC). url: https://arxiv.org/abs/2408.05291.

Ph.D., Université de Ouagdougou UFR SEA-LAMI.
Thesis title: Controllability of dissipative systems arising from insensitive control theories and sentinels.

Master degree, Université de Ouagadougou UFR SEA LANIBIO.
Thesis title: Insensitizing controls for a semilinear heat equation.

Languages Strong reading, writing and speaking competencies for English (Upper intermediate) and French (First language)

Computing Proficient in Matlab and Python; working knowledge of Maple, C++, and Mathematica.