The Weierstrass Institute for Applied Analysis and Stochastics (WIAS) is an institute of the Forschungsverbund Berlin e.V. (FVB). The FVB comprises eight non-university research institutes in Berlin which are funded by the federal and state governments. The research institutes are members of the Leibniz Association. WIAS invites applications for a Research Assistant Position (Ref. 17/15) […]
Industrial Maths in Action
August 16, 2017 by 1 Comment
This meeting which focusses on ‘How to do Industrial Maths’ will be held at the ICMS in Edinburgh on September 19 and 20. http://icms.org.uk/workshops/KEECMI2017 . Sponsored by ECMI and MI-NET it will consist of two parts. On the first day presentations will highlight various different ways in which the gap between academic mathematicians and industrial […]
Mathematical Technology as a key tool for Industry 4.0
July 28, 2017 by 1 Comment
The Spanish Network for Mathematics & Industry (math-in) promoted a Mini-symposium in the framework of the XXV Congress of Differential Equations and Applications / XV Congress of Applied Mathematics (CEDYA + CMA 2017) celebrated on 28 and 29 June 2017 in Cartagena (Spain). The special session (SE 11), entitled “Mathematical technology as a key tool […]
Knowledge Exchange Community Meeting – Industrial Maths in Action
July 28, 2017 by 1 Comment
19-20 September 2017, ICMS Edinburgh http://icms.org.uk/workshops/KEECMI2017 Following on from the successful 2015 KE Community Meeting, this meeting is designed for both academic mathematicians, knowledge exchange professionals and industrial scientists and will focus on how to do industrial maths with a particular emphasis on how to develop contacts between academia and industry and how to ensure […]
Conference on Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Industry
July 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Dear all We will be organizing a conference on Artificial Intelligence in Finance and Industry on September 7th, 2017, in Winterthur, Switzerland. A selection of topics: Financial Networks Forecasting financial markets using boosted decision trees Machine Learning in Trading Solar and wind power forecasting Tail-risk protection trading strategies More details can be found here: https://www.zhaw.ch/en/engineering/institutes-centres/iamp/events/2nd-european-cost-conference-on-mathematics-for-industry-in-switzerland/ Best […]
IMA CONFERENCE ON INVERSE PROBLEMS FROM THEORY TO APPLICATION
July 18, 2017 by Leave a Comment
In collaboration with Turing Gateway to Mathematics Tuesday 19 – Thursday 21 September 2017, Centre for Mathematical Sciences, University of Cambridge, UK http://ima.org.uk/conferences/conferences_calendar/inverse-problems.html Pamela Bye Conference Support Officer Institute of Mathematics and its Applications Tel: 01702 354020
Faculty positions in various levels and areas of mathematics
June 23, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai, P. R. China School of Mathematics (Zhuhai) Faculty positions in various levels and areas The School of Mathematics (Zhuhai) of Sun Yat-sen University invites applications for a number of academic positions in all areas of mathematics and statistics, at the ranks professors, associate professors and research fellows to commence in the fall of […]
PostDoc Position in Nonlinear or Stochastic Optimization and Optimal Control
March 22, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Weierstrass Institute in Berlin has a job opening for a „Research Assistant Position“ (Reference no. 17/04) in the Research Group ”Nonlinear Optimization and Inverse Problems” (Head: Dietmar Hömberg) to be filled as of now.Applicants are expected to have a university degree (PhD preferred) and an intimate knowledge of one of the following topics– optimal control or shape optimization […]
Ocean rogue waves: a mystery unveiled?
January 4, 2017 by Leave a Comment
Rogue waves are extremely high ocean waves that exceed the significant wave height by more than a factor of 2. Extreme waves are also very rare; less than one in 100,000 waves exceeds the rogue wave criterion. While their existence was long disputed throughout the 1990s, thousands of rogue waves have been recorded on oil […]
Merry Christmas and Happy New Year!
December 24, 2016 by Leave a Comment
Dear colleagues, friends, authors and readers of our blog, as Christmas and the New Year approaches I want to take time to thank you for your contributions, making our blog a lively and continuously growing source of information. Last year we had nearly 20 000 visits, among them a quarter from non-European countries. We live […]
