Lithium-ion batteries: A case study of mathematics and manufacturing

By Dr Iain Moyles Lithium-ion batteries are everywhere in our society.  They power the things that entertain us (phones, computers), the things that transport us

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Modelling a tennis impact

By Matthew Haynes When talking to tennis players and coaches they will readily tell you that increasing the tension of your strings will decrease the

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Exchange Traded Leveraged Funds

Dr Eberhard Mayerhofer Investing directly into an index such as the Nasdaq, S&P 500, or Russel 2000 is impractical for individual investors, as they would

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Workshop on Data-Driven Modelling of Complex Systems

There will be a workshop at the Alan Turing Institute (British Library, London, May 8-10, 2018) on the topic of Data-Driven Modelling of Complex Systems.

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A statistician in a clinicians world

By Aoife O’Neill As a statistician, we often find ourselves surrounded by academics outside our discipline, but is this a good or a bad thing?

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PhD: the Research & Distractions!

by Kevin Brosnan As I approach the end of my time as a PhD student I’ve started looking for the next career move and update

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Forecasting Energy Demand using Time Series Analysis

Joseph O’Brien and Eoin Mooney A time series is an ordered sequence of values of a variable at equally spaced times. Some business metrics naturally

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Mathematics at the heart of driving innovation in Irish Smart Manufacturing Research Centre

ECMI Special Interest Groups (SIG) exist to promote collaborative research on specific topics in Mathematics for Industry within Europe. The Math for the Digital Factory

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Student Modelling Weeks

By Niall McInerney Study groups with industry can be an intimidating environment for early stage researchers. The unstructured nature of solving a real world problem

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Anisotropic meshes: challenging, but very practical

By Natalia Kopteva http://www.staff.ul.ie/natalia/ Being a theoretical numerical analyst, I’d like to think that our theoretical findings may be practical. After all, according to Ludwig

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