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HiGHS in MATLAB

Published: Thursday, 28 March 2024 Tags:

With its R2024a release (20/03/24) MATLAB now uses HiGHS as the default linear programming (LP) and mixed-integer programming (MIP) solvers. Congratulations to the HiGHS team for this latest development! HiGHS has been developed ...

EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Algebra, Geometry and Quantum Fields announced

Published: Wednesday, 13 March 2024 Tags: Algebra Geometry Topology applicants Graduate School

The EPSRC Centre for Doctoral Training in Algebra, Geometry and Quantum Fields (AGQ), brings together researchers in fundamental mathematics and physics from the Universities of Edinburgh and Glasgow, and Heriot-Watt University. Together ...

Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund projects announced

Published: Friday, 8 March 2024 Tags: funding award

Energy regulator Ofgem and Innovate UK have announced a £5.8 million package to fund feasibility studies for 44 new energy projects as round three of the Ofgem Strategic Innovation Fund (SIF) gets underway. We are delighted ...

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 ...

Piscopia Initiative win STEMinist Student Society of the Year 2024

Published: Wednesday, 28 February 2024 Tags: Graduate School outreach prizes

Congratulations to the Piscopia Initiative, who were awarded the STEMinist Student Society of the Year 2024 award by Equate Scotland last week! The award recognises the work they have been doing to create a network of women and ...

Accelerated Knowledge Transfer to Innovate (AKT2I) grant results published

Published: Tuesday, 20 February 2024 Tags:

The outcomes of Goncalo dos Reis' Accelerated Knowledge Transfer to Innovate (AKT2I) grant have been published online. This programme was designed to create short-term collaborations between a Business Partner and a UK Knowledge ...

Royal Society of Edinburgh Personal Research Fellowship awarded to Miguel de Carvalho

Published: Tuesday, 20 February 2024 Tags:

Congratualtions to Miguel de Carvalho, who has been awarded a personal research fellowship from the Royal Society of Edinburgh. Miguel will research Artificial Neural Models for Record-Breaking Extreme Events by aiming to develop ...

UKRI AI Hubs

Published: Tuesday, 20 February 2024 Tags:

The Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC), part of UK Research and Innovation (UKRI), has invested £80 million in the new hubs that will propel the UK to the forefront of advanced AI research. We are ...

Count Me In research internship - applications open!

Published: Tuesday, 6 February 2024 Tags: Algebra Geometry Topology outreach

Applications are now open for 2024 Count Me In summer research internships. Count Me In is a 6-week cohort-based research internship in Edinburgh for aspiring undergraduates in algebra, geometry and topology. The aim of the programme ...

Spotlight on Centre for Investing Innovation

Published: Wednesday, 24 January 2024 Tags:

The 2023 Annual Review of Data Driven Innovation (part of the Edinburgh & South East Scotland City Region Deal) was recently published, featuring a case study from our Centre for Investing Innovation (in partnership with abrdn). Read ...

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