Topic: Mathematics

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    The University proposes a visual math dictionary in 20+ language

    The Visual Mathematical Dictionary is an ongoing collaborative and didactical project aimed at breaking language barriers.

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    The release of a new book in Mathematics

    Jean-Luc Marichal and Naïm Zenaïdi recently published “A Generalization of Bohr-Mollerup’s Theorem for Higher Order Convex Functions”, a distinguished book on the developments in Mathematics. 

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    FNR PRIDE grants to boost research in math and sustainable composites

    Two new doctoral training units (DTUs) at the University of Luxembourg (UL) receive the 2021 PRIDE grants awarded by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR). PRIDE is the FNR’s main programme for funding doctoral research in Luxembourg. It supports the development of critical mass in key research areas by attracting excellent PhD candidates to Luxembourg and…

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    Girls Exploring Math: the fight for more women in STEM begins early

    Girls are often victims of stereotypes and gendered behaviours which keep them from choosing mathematics and other scientific disciplines in their higher studies.

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    JEO award winner for findings in machine learning methods in sports

    PhD student Hans Van Eetveld has won the JEO Award for Young Researcher in Basic Science from the European Society for Sports Traumatology, Knee Surgery and Arthroscopy. His paper on “Machine learning methods in sport injury prediction and prevention: a systematic review” received this high-level recognition and showing us once again the importance of mathematics,…

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    First edition of the Math Day Competition

    On 5 February, the Maths Team of the Department of Mathematics organised for the very first time a mathematical competition involving 50 pupils from various high-schools in Luxembourg.

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    First Master student promotion in Data Science

    Launched in September 2021 with 17 students from all over the world, the Master of Data Science was officially inaugurated on 7 February 2022 at the University of Luxembourg on Belval campus. This event was a great opportunity to get an overview of this innovative Master and facilitate exchanges with students and professors.

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    Interning in the Mathematics department

    Tatjana Van Steenbergen Bergeron is a high school pupil who did an internship in the Department of Mathematics beside Prof. Dr. Antonella Perucca, Associate Professor in Mathematics and its Didactics. Together with Postdoc Francesco Grotto, they investigated the mathematics behind the toy called Rubik’s Snake. Moreover, Master Students Bruno Carvalho da Veiga and Alex Schammo…

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