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Three SnT Ph.D. Graduates Win Inaugural Excellent Thesis Award
En savoir plusIn 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
En savoir plusMotion-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
En savoir plusMost 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
En savoir plusAre 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
En savoir plusCongratulations 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
En savoir plusOn 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?
En savoir plusKnow 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…
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SnT’s 2020 Annual Report Is Live
En savoir plus2020 was a year to thrive under challenging and unique circumstances. Even throughout a worldwide pandemic, SnT has continued to make headway in innovation and contribute to the fight against COVID-19. As we continue striving to make improvements to our annual report each year, we present to you the 2020 edition in a new, digital format. We hope you find this layout more enjoyable…
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How To Implement Smart Contracts Safely
En savoir plusSmart contracts are one of the latest innovations to result from blockchain technology, and its implementations in industry have made it a revolutionary creation. Automatically generating once certain criteria has been met to instigate them, smart contracts have been a game-changing introduction to many industries – including music, art and even diamond supply chains.
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First Graduating Students of the ISM Speak at Space Resources Week
En savoir plusThe 2021 edition of Space Resources Week saw five graduating students from the Interdisciplinary Space Master (ISM) holding sessions at the conference. The week-long event, which took place on April 19-22, brought together experts from the aerospace industry, financial institutions, research institutes and academia to understand the technical and economic challenges facing in-situ resource utilisation (ISRU). It…