List of Publications

Peer Reviewed Papers

  1. M. Berman and U. Kaldor,
    "Fast Calculation of Excited State Potentials for Rare Gas Diatomic Molecules: Ne2 and Ar2'',
    Chem. Phys. 43, 375-383 (1979)

  2. Y Rabin, M Berman and A Ben-Reuven,
    "Theory of the double resonance Raman amplifier",
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 13 2127-2136, (1980)

  3. M. Berman and U. Kaldor,
    "Electron-Molecule Scattering with Polarization Using the Schwinger Variational Principle",
    Chem. Phys. Letters 79, 489-493 (1981)

  4. M. Berman, U. Kaldor, J. Shmulovich and S. Yatsiv,
    "Rydberg States and the Observed Spectrum of ArH",
    Chem. Phys. 63, 165-173 (1981)

  5. M Berman and U Kaldor,
    "The Schwinger variational method in electron-atom and electron-molecule scattering theory with polarization",
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 14 3993-4005, (1981)

  6. M Berman, O. Walter, and L. S. Cederbaum,
    "Electron-Molecule Scattering in the Optical-Potential Approach: Surpassing Second Order",
    Phys. Rev. Lett. 50, 1979–1982 (1983)

  7. Michael Berman, Hernán Estrada, L. S. Cederbaum, and W. Domcke,
    "Nuclear dynamics in resonant electron-molecule scattering beyond the local approximation: The 2.3-eV shape resonance in N2",
    Phys. Rev. A 28, 1363–1381 (1983)

  8. M Berman, L S Cederbaum and W Domcke,
    "Analysis of the ambiguities in the definition of the local complex potential in resonant electron-molecule scattering”,
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 16 875-890, (1983)

  9. Michael Berman and Wolfgang Domcke,
    "Projection-operator calculations for shape resonances: A new method based on the many-body optical-potential approach",
    Phys. Rev. A 29, 2485–2496 (1984)

  10. M Berman and W Domcke,
    "Direct calculation of complex resonance poles in electron-molecule scattering using separable T-matrix expansions",
    J. Phys. B: At. Mol. Phys. 17 L453-L458, (1984)

  11. Claus Mündel, Michael Berman, and Wolfgang Domcke,
    "Nuclear dynamics in resonant electron-molecule scattering beyond the local approximation:
    Vibrational excitation and dissociative attachment in H2 and D2",
    Phys. Rev. A 32, 181–193 (1985)

  12. W. Domcke, M. Berman, H. Estrada, C. Muendel, L. S. Cederbaum,
    “Aspects of nuclear dynamics in short-lived negative ion states”,
    J. Phys. Chem., 1984, 88 (21), pp 4862–4867

  13. Michael Berman, Claus Mündel, and Wolfgang Domcke,
    "Projection-operator calculations for molecular shape resonances: The 2 Sigma +u resonance in electron-hydrogen scattering",
    Phys. Rev. A 31, 641–651 (1985)

  14. Robert B. Gerber, Ronnie Kosloff and Michael Berman,
    "Time-Dependent Wavepacket Calculations of Molecular Scattering from Surfaces",
    Comp. Phys. Rep., 5,59-114 (1986)

  15. W. Domcke, M. Berman, C. Mündel, and H.-D. Meyer,
    “Direct calculation of complex resonance poles using separable expansions of the potential:
    Application to the 2Σu+ shape resonance in electron-H2 scattering”,
    Phys. Rev. A 33, 222–232 (1986).

  16. Michael Berman,
    "Thermal quasiparticles with phase-space distribution ",
    Phys. Rev. A 40, 2057–2063 (1989)

  17. D. Charutz, M. Berman and R.D. Levine,
    "An Exponential Gap Relation for Vibrational Energy Transfer in a Dissipative Medium",
    Chem. Phys. Lett. 164, 495 (1989)

  18. Michael Berman,
    "Wigner phase-space representation of thermal excitations”,
    Phys. Rev. A 42, 1863–1868 (1990)

  19. Michael Berman and Ronnie Kosloff,
    "Time Dependent Solution of the Liouville Von Neumann Equation: Non-Dissipative Evolution",
    Comp. Phys. Comm., 63, 1-20 (1991)

  20. Michael Berman, Ronnie Kosloff and Hillel Tal-Ezer,
    "Solution of the time dependent Liouville von Neumann Equation Dissipative evolution", J. Phys. A, 25,1283-1307 (1992)

  21. Michael Berman and Lorenz S. Cederbaum,
    “Fractional driven-damped oscillator and its general closed form exact solution”, Physica A 505, 744–762 (2018)

  22. Michael Berman and Nimrod Moiseyev,
    “Exceptional points in the Riesz-Feller Hamiltonian with an impenetrable rectangular potential”, Physical Review A 98, 042110 (2018)

Papers and Abstracts - Proceedings of Conferences

    M. Zipparo, C. Oakley, R. Denny, S. Azim, V. Balannik, Z. Soferman, M. Berman, R. Nechushtai and D. Kopelman,
    “3-D Laparoscopic Imaging”,
    2008 IEEE International Ultrasonics Symposium Proceedings, 40-44.


Patents

  1. Berman Michael, Gessert James, Moore Wayne, Nechushtai Rachel, Rom Hillel, and Soferman Ziv,
    “3-dimensional ultrasonic imaging”,
    US Patent 6,315,724, November 13, 2001

  2. Ziv Soferman and Michael Berman,
    “Automatic fetal weight determination”,
    US Patent 6,375,616, April 23, 2002

  3. Ziv Soferman and Michael Berman,
    “Facial imaging in utero”,
    US Patent 6,434,260, August 13, 2002

  4. Ziv Soferman and Michael Berman,
    “Determination of fetal weight in utero”,
    US Patent 6,575,907, June 10, 2003

  5. Michael Berman,
    “System and Method for Ultrasound Examination of the Breast”,
    WIPO Patent WO/2012/077111A1, June 14, 2012

  6. Michael Berman,
    “System and Method for Ultrasound Examination of the Breast”,
    Patent Certificate of Chinese Invention, Patent No. 201180066669.5, May 5, 2015

Technical Reports

  1. Michael Berman, Vadim Balannik and Bill Blenn,
    "Guidance of Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures using Real-Time 3D Ultrasound",
    Technical Report,BIRD Project Ref. No.: 1109 (January 2008)

  2. Michael Berman, Vadim Balannik and Bill Blen,
    "Guidance of Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures using Real-Time 3D Ultrasound",
    Technical report, BIRD Project Ref. No.: 1109, (December 2008)

  3. Michael Berman and Lori Stayton,
    "Guidance of Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures using Real-Time 3D Ultrasound",
    Technical report, BIRD Project Ref. No.: 1109, (April 2009)

  4. Michael Berman and Said Azim,
    "Guidance of Minimally Invasive Surgical Procedures using Real-Time 3D Ultrasound",
    Technical report, BIRD Project Ref. No.: 1109, (December 2009)

  5. Ilan Sinai, Meir Friedman, Ziv Soferman and Michael Berman,
    "Ultrasound Tomography",
    White Paper, (April 2010)

  6. Michael Berman and Ilan Sinai,
    "Tomographic Ultrasound of the Breast",
    Technical report, OCS Project No.: 40930, (May 2010)

  7. Michael Berman,
    "Tomographic Ultrasound of the Breast",
    Technical report, OCS Project No.: 40930, (October 2011)

  8. Michael Berman,
    "Early detection of breast cancer using ultrasound tomography",
    Healthymagination Challenge, a General Electric Web Publication,
    http://challenge.healthymagination.com/health/Early-detection-of-breast-cancer-using-u, November 2, 2011

  9. Michael Berman, Astridd Duernberger, Lea Even, Irit Levy-Feldman, Lydia Linortner, Sara Meilijson, Jean-Luc Patry and Michael Weingarten,
    “Learning to Be”,
    An Educational Unit in Lifelong Learning in Applied Fileds (LLAF Tempus IV) pp 1-92, (2017)

  10. Moshe Caine and Michael Berman,
    “CLEVER Handbook”, 2019,
    https://photo.hac.ac.il/clever/#p=1

Grants and Awards

During my activities at technology and research centers, I have secured granted research and development funding of over 11 million USD. In addition, I have been one of the main contributors/PIs in the following major grants:

  1. Program for International Development in Higher Education Institutions in the "Growth Model” 2020-2022
    Council of Higher Education (CHE)
    Grant: 800,000 NIS

  2. Program for International Development in Higher Education Institutions in the "Growth Model” 2019-2020
    Council of Higher Education (CHE)
    Grant: 1,200,000 NIS

  3. ITEM - Innovative Teaching Education in Mathematics
    European Commission (Erasmus+, Brussels, Europe)
    2018-10 to 2021-10
    Grant: 70,000 Euro
    Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 598587

  4. Internationalisation strategy
    Council for Higher Education (Jerusalem, Israel)
    2018-10 to 2020-10
    Grant: 1,500,000 ILS

  5. ASSET - ASSEssment Tools for new learning environments in higher education institutions
    European Commission (Erasmus+, Brussels, Europe)
    2017-10 to 2012-10
    Grant: 100,000 Euro
    Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 585587

  6. OCULUS - Optometry Curricum Update for Life long learning through erasmUS
    European Commission (Erasmus+, Brussels, Europe)
    2016-10 to 2010-10
    Grant: 100,000 Euro
    Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 574067

  7. CLEVER - Creative Leadership & Entrepreneurship Visionary Educational Roadmap
    European Commission (Erasmus+, Brussels, Europe)
    2014-10 to 2019-10
    Grant: 230,000 Euro
    Part of GRANT_NUMBER: 561636

  8. Lifelong Learning in Applied Fileds (LLAF)
    European Commission (Tempus, Brussels, Europe)
    2013-11 to 2016-02
    Grant: 200,000 Euro
    GRANT_NUMBER: 543894
    I was the coordinator of this 1 million Euros project, a consortium of 16 higher education institutes, 9 in Europe and 7 in Israel.