Introducing: PhD Student Quirin Hoesch

Kaiserslautern. From Aviation Pioneers to Curved Hoses – Quirin Hoesch’s Path to a Doctorate at the Fraunhofer ITWM

Quirin Hoesch has been a doctoral student in the »Mathematics for the Digital Factory« department at Fraunhofer ITWM since January 1, 2023. Two years after starting, he has reached the halfway point of his doctorate – a good time to introduce him and his research in more detail: 

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International Tyre Colloquium (IAVSD) 2026 © freepik / IAVSD

Kaiserslautern. International Tyre Colloquium (IAVSD) 2026 – Tyre Models für Vehicle Dynamics Analysis

On behalf of the Organizing Committee and the International Association for Vehicle System Dynamics (IAVSD), we are pleased to invite you to the 5th IAVSD Symposium on »Tyre Models for Vehicle Dynamics Analysis«. This prestigious event will be held in Kaiserslautern, Germany on 25 – 26 March 2026.

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At the heart of the project is an image data-based system that uses Image Processing and Machine Learning to integrate temporal changes in product qualities and process variables.

Kaiserslautern. Mathematics Meets Industry: Optimizing Production with Image-Based Condition Monitoring and Predictive Maintenance

Mathematical methods of image processing and Condition Monitoring play a key role in industrial production – in our »Re(Pro)³« project we show how predictive models help to reduce waste and optimize processes sustainably.

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Prof. Dr. Anita Schöbel, Head of the Fraunhofer Institute for Industrial Mathematics ITWM

Kaiserslautern. Enhancing Artificial Intelligence in Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

How can AI research effectively bridge the gap to industry and drive innovation in practice? In Rhineland-Palatinate, a dedicated initiative is tackling this challenge: the Ministry of Science, Further Education and Culture launched a program featuring »AI Pilots« (in German »KI-Lotsin«) to connect expertise with real-world applications.

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UpQuantVal – A Strong Center for Quantum Research in the Upper Rhine Region

Kaiserslautern. UpQuantVal – A Strong Center for Quantum Research in the Upper Rhine Region

Quantum Science has developed rapidly in recent years, and technologies such as Quantum Sensors and Quantum Computing have the potential to fundamentally change our digital lives. To establish a strong center for Quantum Science in Europe, the »INTERREG« project »UpQuantVal« was launched this year. This pioneering project brings together institutions from Germany, France and Switzerland, including players from the fields of research, business and politics.

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The International Conference on Highly Flexible Slender Structures (HFSS) 2025.

Kaiserslautern. International Conference on Highly Flexible Slender Structures 2025

Announcement of the International Conference on Highly Flexible Slender Structures (HFSS) 2025.

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Trondheim. Ethiopian Norwegian network in computational mathematics

Authors: Markus Grasmair (NTNU), Zerihun Kinfe Birhanu (Hawassa Univeristy) and Anne Kværnø (NTNU) The collaboration between Hawassa University in Ethiopia (HU) and NTNU goes back

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Trondheim. AID: AI for Decisions

AID is a recent NTNU initiative on Artificial Intelligence (AI) for Decision Making and a proposal for a National AI Center. It is a joint

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Darmstadt. Multiphysical simulation of a permanent magnet assembly for magnetocaloric refrigeration

Magnetocaloric cooling is an emerging technology for room temperature refrigeration. It has the potential to surpass the established gas-vapor compression refrigeration system in terms of

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Kaiserslautern Applied and Industrial Mathematics Days, Germany, Oct 2025

The third edition of the Kaiserslautern Applied and Industrial Mathematics Days – KLAIM will be held in Kaiserslautern, Germany, from October 6 to 8, 2025. 

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