Mathematical models could help to brew the perfect cup of coffee

  Few of the billions of coffee drinkers around the world would ever consider the science behind the drink. But researchers at University of Limerick

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Non-European Study Groups with Industry

By Prof. Michael Vynnycky As is well-known amongst ECMI members, Study Groups with Industry are an internationally recognised method of technology transfer between academic mathematicians and

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Modern Variable Selection

By Meadhbh O’Neill  We are in an era where valuable information and data are being collected continuously around us. High-dimensional data is a current “hot”

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Mathematical modelling in the pharmaceutical industry in Ireland

By Dr Kevin Moroney The pharmaceutical industry like many others is undergoing a technological revolution as we enter the much vaunted era of Industry 4.0.

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Three perspectives on modelling groundwater contamination – An industry case study

By James Fannon, Alina Dubovskaya, Robert Garvey, Susan Fennell and Laura Marie Keane Groundwater contamination occurs when potentially hazardous material, typically arising from anthropogenic sources

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Indirect Comparison: a fundamental breakthrough in evidence synthesis But how valid is it?

By Laure Ngouanfo To decide, on the benefits/harms of an intervention or the validity of a clinical hypothesis, based on a single study alone is

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Networks, data and crime

By Dr Bruno Requião da Cunha When I finished my masters in condensed matter physics in 2006 I never imagined that in just a few

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Volunteering to help build science in Africa

By Jean Rizk Volunteering to help African postgraduates with their dissertations is one of the best life decisions I’ve made. What a tremendous and humbling

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€21M Centre for Research Training in Mathematical Sciences

Dr Norma Bargary  In partnership with University College Dublin and Maynooth University, the University of Limerick is to lead a new €21million SFI Centre for

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