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OR Challenge 2024 winners announced

Published: Thursday, 7 March 2024 Tags: Operational Research undergraduate outreach

This year, our OR Challenge was run in partnership with Police Scotland, who proposed a resource allocation problem for the city of Glasgow. Participants were tasked with determining the optimal allocation of police officers to ...

EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account Funding Awards

Published: Monday, 24 July 2023 Tags: Operational Research Optimization funding award

Akshay Gupte, along with Andreas Grothey, Burak Buke and Alper Yldirim, have received EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account funding for a feasibility study with Applied Quantum Computing Ltd (AQC). The project will explore how the ...

Monse Guedes Ayala Awarded JSPS Predoctoral Fellowship

Published: Monday, 12 June 2023 Tags: Operational Research Graduate School international Fellowship

PhD Student Monse Guedes Ayala has been awarded a JSPS Predoctoral Fellowship to visit the RIKEN Centre for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP) and The University of Tokyo for four months during the autumn term of 2023. She will ...

Edinburgh Mathematical Society 2022 Impact Prize

Published: Thursday, 11 May 2023 Tags: Operational Research Optimization prizes

Congratulations to Chris Dent, Amy Wilson and Stan Zachary (Heriot-Watt) who were awarded the Edinburgh Mathematical Society's 2022 Impact Prize. The Impact Prize recognises "the contribution of individuals, teams or partnerships ...

EPSRC IAA funding for Ember project

Published: Tuesday, 21 February 2023 Tags: Operational Research funding award

Goncalo dos Reis, Joerg Kalcsics and Sergio Garcia have received EPSRC IAA funding for a collaborative project with Ember, the UK's first all-electric intercity bus company. The project will work to (a) integrate vehicle ...

Sergio Garcia Quiles elected as ORGS Chair

Published: Wednesday, 18 January 2023 Tags: Operational Research

Sergio Garcia Quiles has been elected as Chair of the Operational Research Group of Scotland (ORGS, Scotland - The OR Society) for the next three years. This is the regional division of the Operational Research Society (The Operational ...

MSc dissertation model from Edinburgh showcased at The American Statistician

Published: Wednesday, 11 January 2023 Tags: Operational Research Probability Statistics MSc international outreach Maths Education

American Statistical Association journal publishes an article on the dissertation model from the MSc in Statistics with Data Science, from the School of Mathematics.

Chris Dent and Amy Wilson awarded £25,000 for Alan Turing Institute project

Published: Monday, 17 October 2022 Tags: Operational Research funding award

Chris Dent and Amy Wilson, jointly with Lucie Luecke and Gabi Hegerl in Geosciences, have been awarded £25,000 from the University's contribution to the Alan Turing Institute for a project on "Climate analysis for ...

Chris Dent is PI of the overall DDI Beacon Data Platform programme being run through the Bayes Centre

Published: Wednesday, 10 March 2021 Tags: Operational Research Optimization

Chris Dent is PI of the overall DDI Beacon Data Platform programme being run through the Bayes Centre. The School is involved with two of the individual projects: Chris Dent is the PI for a collaboration between the University, ...

Lars Schewe and Miguel Anjos have been awarded a grant by National Grid to collaborate on a research project entitled "Optimal Outage Planning System"

Published: Wednesday, 10 March 2021 Tags: Operational Research Optimization

Lars Schewe and Miguel Anjos have been awarded a grant worth almost £350,000 by National Grid to collaborate on a research project entitled "Optimal Outage Planning System". The project will provide added value ...

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