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SIG wins ICTRegie Award
On Wednesday the Software Improvement Group (SIG) won the ICTRegie Award. The CWI spin-off SIG analyses any software source code in an automated manner. The company maps out the quality of the …
Ute Ebert in TV programme Galileo
On Tuesday 27 May 2008 TV programme Galileo airs a documentary on the effect of lightning on climate changes. Featuring CWI researcher Ute Ebert and her colleagues from the Department of Electrical …
Ute Ebert in televisieprogramma Galileo
Dinsdag 27 mei 2008 zendt het televisieprogramma Galileo een documentaire uit over het effect van donder en bliksem op klimaatverandering. CWI-onderzoeker Ute Ebert en haar collega's van de afdeling Electrical Engineering aan …
Jeroen Wackers wins Best PhD Thesis of 2007
CWI and BRICKS (Basic Research in Informatics for Creating the Knowledge Society) are proud to announce that Jeroen Wackers is a winner of the ECCOMAS Award for the Best PhD Thesis in …
CWI and Leiden University sign cooperation agreement
The Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica and Leiden University (UL) expand their cooperation.
CWI coordinates project about control for coordination
What is the similarity between electronic signs on highways and pilotless planes? The answer is: coordination. The signs should communicate with each other and the planes should too. Five problems of this …
At CWI developed timetable awarded
The train timetable of Nederlandse Spoorwegen (NS) has won the prestigious Franz Edelman Award. Last monday this prize for operational research was awarded to a team of researchers from NS, Erasmus University …
CWI and Leiden University sign cooperation agreement
The Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica and Leiden University (UL) expand their cooperation. The Mathematical Institute (MI), Leiden Institute of Advanced Computer Science (LIACS) and CWI signed an agreement that makes it possible …