Meet MACSI’s Women in Mathematics, Applied Mathematics and Statistics

The Department of Mathematics and Statistics has been successful in achieving the very prestigious Bronze Athena SWAN Department Award. The Athena SWAN Charter encourages and recognises commitment to combating under-representation and advancing the careers of women in science, technology, engineering, mathematics and medicine (STEMM) roles within the higher education and […]

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International Symposium on the Edges of Glaciology (2-7 July 2023) Limerick

This summer, MACSI together with the International Glaciological Society will host the International Symposium on the Edges of Glaciology. The conference will focus on edges in glaciology, which may include: beds of ice sheets or glaciers, supraglacial processes, crevasses, calving, grain boundaries (of ice and snow crystals), and perhaps philosophical […]

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Award for University of Limerick MACSI team that was central to COVID-19 statistical modelling in Ireland

March 2020 changed the lives of everyone around the around. We were all worried about the spread of COVID-19, fascinated with R number and hoping lockdowns would not last long. Working in the background was the UL team from MASCI (Mathematics Applications Consortium for Science and Industry) who as part […]

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Hello from the Mathematics Applications Consortium for Science and Industry (MACSI) team in Limerick.

Over the next 15 days we will bring you some updates from our network of mathematical and statistical research teams. We’ve had a very busy first semester with lots happening over the next few months and we are excited to share a preview of what’s happening. Coming up on the […]

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CutFEM: Discretizing Partial Differential Equations and Geometry

by Andre’ Massing The burden of mesh generation The generation of meshes, as a fundamental prerequisite for the majority of computational methods for partial differential equations (PDEs), is a challenging task that can easily account for > 80% of the time in the overall simulation workflow. For instance, the simulation […]

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A glimpse into a collaboration between academia and industry

By Andrea Leone, Ergys Çokaj, Halvor Snersrud Gustad Halvor is an industrial-PhD student at TechnipFMC, a global leader in oil and gas engineering, and the Department of Mathematical Sciences of the Norwegian University of Science and Technology (NTNU). Andrea and Ergys are PhD students at the Department of Mathematical Sciences […]

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Mapping lakes and learning Hamiltonians

By Håkon Noren While the tiny boat was immersed in darkness on the largest freshwater lake in Norway, Mjøsa, an underwater remotely operated vehicle (ROV) made its way down the water column. It was heading towards a particular coordinate, upon where HUGIN, an autonomous underwater vehicle (AUV) had spotted the […]

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Centre for Geophysical Forecasting 

By Jo Eidsvik, Department of Mathematical Sciences, NTNU  Research Director, Centre for Geophysical Forecasting The Centre for Geophysical Forecasting (CGF, https://www.ntnu.edu/cgf) is one of the Norwegian centres for research-based innovation, funded by the research council of Norway and 13 industry partners. The goal of CGF is to become a world-leading research and innovation […]

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