Optimizing the performance and production of a stone crushing process

Researchers from the Centre for Rapid and Sustainable Product Development (CDRSP), a research unit of the Polytechnic of Leiria, in collaboration with a metallomechanics engineering company from the region of Leiria with several years of experience in the stone industry are working together on a mathematical model to develop an […]

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International Manufacturing Forum Series

The September 2021 session of the International Manufacturing Forum Series will take place next Thursday, 2nd of September, starting from 10:00 am (GMT+1), via Zoom platform. The session theme is Manufacturing and Digital Twins. A digital twin is a virtual model or more accurately a virtual environment designed to accurately […]

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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” research area. The quantity of data available to us continues to increase persistently. This explains the necessary study of modern variable selection methods. These techniques […]

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PhD Vacancy: Applications of Inverse Problems in Smart Manufacturing

One PhD studentship in “Applications of Inverse Problems in Smart Manufacturing”, as part of Science Foundation Ireland’s Research Centre for Smart Manufacturing​ CONFIRM and the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, University of Limerick (UL). We are seeking one PhD candidate in the area of inverse problems and imaging. The PhD will be […]

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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 (cars, planes, etc.), and even the things that save our lives (pacemakers and other implantable devices)!  They are so ubiquitous that in 2012, over 660 […]

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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 SIG brings together university mathematicians working in modelling, simulation and optimisation related to manufacturing with practitioners from manufacturing industry The University of Limerick is currently […]

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