Topic : Mathématiques

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    New Professor in Algebra joins the Department of Mathematics

    Pieter Belmans has recently joined the University of Luxembourg as Assistant Professor, specialised in algebraic geometry.

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    Statistics: a constantly evolving field

    On the occasion of the International Conference on Statistics and Related Fields (ICON STARF) which took place remotely on 12-16 July 2021, young researchers and renowned experts from around the world exchanged about the latest mathematical development in the field of statistics. More than 150 participants attended the event organised in the frame of the…

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    MATh.en.JEANS: secondary school students present their results

    On 18 June 2021, the University of Luxembourg welcomed 16 secondary school students from the lycée Alfred Mézières Longwy for a one day MATh.en.JEANS conference. Students had the opportunity to present the results of their investigation of mathematical problems to an audience of mathematicians. They also enjoyed a talk linking football and mathematics, and took…

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    Live Chats May & June 2021: find your study programme!

    In May and June 2021, the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine organises several live chats to answer all remaining questions regarding the study programmes offered at the Faculty. 

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    How to better solve estimation problems

    Mathematicians from the Universities of Luxembourg and Sorbonne have recently published a paper in the prestigious journal Annals of Statistics. In this paper, they propose a new robust tool for solving estimation problems within the Bayesian paradigm.

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    Excellent Doctoral Thesis Awards 2020 in science

    The Doctoral School of Science and Engineering (DSSE) at the University of Luxembourg has recently awarded nine doctoral candidates for their outstanding doctoral thesis. The research topics included masonry walls, IT security, geometry, large scale modeling, causes of Parkinson’s disease, light-matter interaction, laser welding, system protocols and voting procedures.

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    Mathematical didactics: learning how to become a math teacher

    Within the framework of the Master in Secondary Education in Mathematics at the University of Luxembourg, students can choose to do a thesis in mathematical didactics. Recently, three graduates who are now secondary school teachers in Luxembourg have published their work in didactical journals and magazines for teachers.

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    Better understanding numerical simulation errors with probability

    Mathematicians from the Universities of Luxembourg, Aarhus and Tokyo have recently published their findings in the renowned journal Annals of Applied Probability. In this paper, they demonstrate how probability theory provides a better understanding of numerical simulation errors and could be useful for different applications.

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    Young mathematicians exchange about data science

    From 7 to 11 December 2020, more than 60 doctoral candidates from universities around the world attended the online winter school on mathematical statistics organised by the University of Luxembourg in the frame of the ERA Chair in Mathematical Statistics and Data Science “SanDAL”.

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    Astigmath: learning mathematics and space by playing

    On 3 December 2020, almost 75 players of all ages participated in the fourth edition of the online interactive quiz « Astigmath: le quiz qui corrige votre vision des mathématiques ». This edition was dedicated to the links between mathematics and Celestial mechanics. On the podium: a 15 year old girl and 17 year old boy, who…

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