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    Testing, Testing: SnT Investigates New Approach to Safety in Space

    On 4 June 1998 in French Guiana, the world held its breath as the brand-new Ariane 5 rocket exploded like a firebomb across the hazy summer sky. Just 37 seconds into its maiden flight, the new rocket had veered off course, triggering its dramatic self-destruction. It was a stunning failure and a massive setback for…

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    5G and the Future of Road-Safety

    In an editorial recently featured by Paperjam, Prof. Raphaël Frank explains the significance of 5G for autonomous driving technology.

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    SnT and Industry 4.0: Smart Factories

    Industry 4.0 has become a reality, generating an amount of interactions and data which can be used in a variety of ways.

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    SnT’s Raphaël Frank General Chair of 2021 IEEE/IFIP WONS Conference

    In March SnT’s Prof Raphaël Frank will be serving as the General Chair of the 16th edition of the internationally renowned IEEE/IFIP WONS conference. 

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    Digital Innovation is the Core, Not a Project

    Driving the future of the market instead of being guided by market forces is a vision many companies aspire to. Innovation is the key to unlocking this path, but the road can be perilous; as far too many have experienced for themselves. Dr Carlo Duprel, the Head of the Technology Transfer Office of SnT, recently…

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    FNR Awards 2020: Congratulations to Thierry Titcheu Chekam

    Thierry Titcheu Chekam, who did his doctorate at SnT, received an FNR Award for his outstanding PhD thesis: “Assessment and Improvement of the Practical Use of Mutation for Automated Software Testing”.

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    Prof Tonie Van Dam Inducted as AGU Fellow

    Congratulations to Prof Tonie van Dam who yesterday became a Fellow of the American Geophysical Union (AGU)! AGU Fellows are a select group of scientists who have made exceptional contributions to Earth and space sciences, and we are exceptionally proud that Prof van Dam has been welcomed into this group.

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    Legal Design Offers a Human-Centered Perspective to the Law

    Adapting information and technology to all different types of potential users is becoming a common practice in many fields, but applying this philosophy to the legal domain is a complex question. Legal design does just that, by taking an interdisciplinary approach that promotes human-centered design to prevent or solve legal problems.

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    A Collaborative Approach for Designing a Lunar Base Camp

    As NASA prepares to return to the Moon in 2024, they are looking at a much different mission than just going for a walk.  The next time humanity reaches the moon, the goal will be to set-up sustained human exploration to prepare for the next step in our journey into our solar system – Mars.

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    ISM Students Talk Space Entrepreneurship with Charles Beames

    Last week, the Asteroid Foundation and SnT joined forces to host a special “Space Connects Us” event featuring the Chair of the SmallSat Alliance, Charles Beames. During the event he discussed the future of space entrepreneurship with the students of University’s Interdisciplinary Space Master’s program. 

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