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PhD students from the Optimization and Operational Research group have reached the finals for the INFORMS competition "fORgedbyMachines"

Published: Wednesday, 4 November 2020 Tags: Operational Research Optimization

Based on the recommendation of a committee, consisting of Drs. John Carlsson (USC), Anton Kleywegt (GaTech) and Mauricio Resende (Amazon), two teams of PhD students from the Optimization and Operational Research group have reached ...

Nick Sheridan awarded 2020 Philip Leverhulme Prize

Published: Friday, 30 October 2020 Tags: prizes

Nick Sheridan has been awarded one of the 2020 Philip Leverhulme Prizes in Mathematics and Statistics. Each of the prize winners receives £100,000 which can be used over two or three years to advance their research. Philip ...

Student Research Article - Emil Have

Published: Thursday, 29 October 2020 Tags: Geometry

PhD Student Emil Have has written the following article as part of our series of Student Research Articles! My research concerns string theory in a broad sense. One of the particular areas that I study is the "holographic ...

Student Research Article - Ross Grassie

Published: Thursday, 22 October 2020 Tags: Mathematical Physics

PhD Student Ross Grassie has written the following article as part of our series of Student Research Articles! My research: Since Einstein first introduced the world to his ideas on relativity in 1905, symmetry has emerged as ...

World Statistics Day 2020

Published: Friday, 16 October 2020 Tags: Applied Mathematics Computational Mathematics Statistics

This year's theme is "Connecting the world with data we can trust"

Student Research Article - Nestor Sanchez

Published: Thursday, 15 October 2020 Tags:

PhD Student Nestor Sanchez has written the following article as part of our series of Student Research Articles! Power blackouts and shortfalls can occur for many reasons and originate at different components of the power grid. ...

Student Research Article - Sam Bonsor

Published: Thursday, 8 October 2020 Tags: Mathematical Physics

PhD Student Sam Bonsor has written the following article as part of our series of Student Research Articles! Globular clusters are large, dense collections of tens of thousands, or millions of stars all bound together by gravity. ...

Student Research Article - Jonna Roden

Published: Thursday, 1 October 2020 Tags: Optimization

PhD Student Jonna Roden has written the following article as part of our series of Student Research Articles! What do bird flocking, printing, beer brewing and nano-filtration have in common? At first glance not much. However, ...

Virtual forum held by Piscopia Initiative

Published: Monday, 28 September 2020 Tags: outreach

Tiffany Vlaar, Isabella Deutsch and Mary Llewellyn, of the Piscopia Initiative, held a virtual forum between the 7th and 11th of September 2020. The forum, PiFORUM 2020 (Piscopia Initiative - Female and Other Researchers United ...

Dr. Miguel de Carvalho awarded the Lindley Prize

Published: Wednesday, 23 September 2020 Tags: Geometry prizes

Miguel de Carvalho has been awarded the Lindley Prize, jointly with G. L. Page and B. Barney, for their article On the Geometry of Bayesian Inference; the article was published in Bayesian Analysis, the journal of the International ...

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