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    SeRaMCo: recycling construction and demolition waste

    On 28-29 November 2018, the University of Luxembourg hosted the mid-term conference of the Interreg North-West Europe project SeRaMCo “Secondary Raw Materials for Concrete Precast Products”. More than 80 participants from academia and industry attended this event on Belval campus.

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    Cava EuroCodes: developing digital building data models

    The University of Luxembourg in cooperation with the University of Science and Technology Wrocław (Poland), the University of Applied Sciences Trier (Germany) and the University of Wuppertal (Germany) have recently launched the Erasmus+ project “Cava EuroCodes” which will focus on digitalization in construction and on computer-based design for structural elements.

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    Prestigious award from US Navy

    The Parallel Computing and Optimization Group (PCOG) led by Prof. Pascal Bouvry at the University of Luxembourg has recently been awarded a three-year grant from the US Navy Office of Naval Research (ONR) to pursue its research activities in the field of drone swarms. An official visit was organised on 16 October 2018 at the…

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    LuxLogAI 2018 – First Artificial Intelligence Summit in Luxembourg

    Supported by the Luxembourg National Research Fund (FNR, RESCOM/18/12426287), the Luxembourg Logic for Artificial Intelligence Summit (LuxLogAI) attracted 223 registered participants to the Belval Campus from the 17th to the 26th of September 2018.

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    CubeSat becomes a reality in Luxembourg!

    The first CubeSat satellite student project called “LuxCube” was officially launched on 20 September 2018 at the University of Luxembourg. More than 40 participants from academia and industry attended the event on Kirchberg campus.

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    Manufacturing engineering team develops VSM standard at ISO level

    In the course of the FNR-funded Public-Private Partnership (PPP) research project « StreaM », carried out by the University of Luxembourg in close cooperation with the industrial partner EURO‑COMPOSITES S.A. and the Luxembourgish Institute of Standardization, Accreditation, Safety and Quality of Products and Services (ILNAS), the partners have made significant progress towards an ISO standard with regard to Value Stream Management (VSM). 

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    Another great success for the Uni.lu HPC School

    From 12 to 13 June 2018, the seventh edition of the Uni.lu HPC School successfully took place on Belval campus. This was again the opportunity to offer up-to-date overview of the HPC (High Performance Computing) developments recently performed within the University, as well as instructions and practical sessions on a variety of topics representative of research…

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    European Project WOW!: sewage is valuable

    The Interreg North-West Europe project WOW! – Wider business Opportunities for raw materials from Waste water – was recently launched with 12 partners from 6 countries, including the University of Luxembourg. WOW! aims to make the transition to a more circular approach by matching supply and demand of cellulose, lipids and bioplastics (PHA) from sewage.

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    Fondation Cancer: 417,400€ grant for skin cancer research

    Three researchers from the Life Sciences Research Unit (LSRU) at the University of Luxembourg received a 417,400€ grant from the Fondation Cancer in order to investigate the role of the secretome in melanoma progression. 

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    « BiCS Challenge Quiz » : les étudiants ont relevé le défi

    Le samedi 5 mai 2018, le Bachelor in Computer Science (BiCS) organisait un nouveau défi destiné à tous les étudiants de l’enseignement secondaire de la Grande Région : le « BiCS Challenge Quiz ». Sous forme de questions-réponses, ce grand jeu testait la culture générale des participants à l’aide de leur smartphone. Cette première édition a rassemblé plus…

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