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How Artificial Intelligence is Shaping the Future of Finance

When it comes to streamlining workflow within a company, artificial intelligence (AI) is increasingly being incorporated to help save precious time on tasks that can be automated. However, AI is by no means a ‘one-size-fits-all’ solution. Companies need a tailor-made approach that’s going to cater to their specific needs, or otherwise risk incorporating something that’s…

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Forward to the Moon: The Future of Space Exploration

In-situ space resource utilisation (ISRU) is an area of research that is proving increasingly important to the future of our exploration of space. As we continue to explore deeper into our solar system, self-sufficient missions are going to become a necessity, as immediate access to life-sustaining cargo will be out of reach. Our current efforts…

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The Antenna Network Catching Falling Stars

Observing meteors on their path through the night sky can be a delight to watch, and there’s a very good chance you’ll spot them when there’s a clear sky. While the nighttime provides the perfect backdrop for an evening watching shooting stars, an antenna that has been installed atop one of the University’s buildings is…

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Three SnT Ph.D. Graduates Win Inaugural Excellent Thesis Award

In May, the University of Luxembourg’s Ph.D. 2020 Graduation Ceremony took place, with 129 Ph.D. graduates receiving their official honours. As the world tries to return to normality during the COVID-19 pandemic, the in-person ceremony hosted a handful of people and livestreamed the event to graduates from home.

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Group Invests in SnT Spin-off Motion-S

Motion-S, a leading data driven behaviour analytics provider in mobility, and first spin-off of SnT, has joined forces with Group < a >. Their industrial partnership will see Group < a >, a Columbia based, family-owned business specialising in automotive, real estate, mining and construction, become a new shareholder to help Motion-S boost their solutions…

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How to Use Artificial Intelligence to Revolutionise Productivity

Most companies are continually looking for ways to streamline their workflow in a bid to increase productivity. For many, this has meant steering their focus towards introducing automated systems wherever possible. Artificial intelligence (AI) can hold the key to eliminating many time-consuming tasks, as long as it’s used properly.

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Search for Life in the Universe – Dr. S. Peter Worden Visits SnT

Are we alone in the Universe? From a probabilistic perspective, that seems unlikely. If so, as Enrico Fermi famously asked, “Where is everybody?”. Countless scientists have been trying to answer this question with the help of advanced technology, but the undertaking is too massive for individual contributors, and time on the world’s most advanced telescopes…

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Prof. Lionel Briand Receives Second ICSE Award

Congratulations to Prof. Lionel Briand for receiving the International Conference on Software Engineering’s (ICSE) ACM Most Influential Paper Award for 2021! The prestigious award was for the work titled A Practical Guide for Using Statistical Tests to Assess Randomized Algorithms in Software Engineering, originally published in 2011.

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ISM Students Meet Space Industry Experts at Technoport

On the 26 April, a group of graduating students of the Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM) attended sessions held by space industry experts at Technoport S.A., a Luxembourgish business incubator supporting the development of innovative tech companies in the Grand Duchy.

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Is Artificial Intelligence the Future of Know Your Customer?

Know your customer (KYC) checks are a standard regulatory process that banks must complete in order to verify who their customers are – both when they set up an account and also periodically during their time of being a client. These checks are for anti-money laundering (AML) reasons, as well as making sure funds aren’t…