News

CWI publishes news item about its research, education and the social impact of this research on a regular basis. In addition to news items, we also publish more extensive stories about high-profile research or about CWI contributing to tackling social issues.

Experimental theatre show performed in two venues simultaneously

On Tuesday 9 September, CWI multimedia researchers will contribute to a unique theatre performance. Miracle Theatre from Falmouth (UK) will perform a single play of Shakespeare’s The Tempest split between two theatres, …

Experimental theatre show performed in two venues simultaneously

CWI and ExxonMobil Chemical start research on imaging of nanomaterials

Researchers from CWI and ExxonMobil Chemical Europe Inc. in Machelen (Belgium) are starting a joint research program on three-dimensional imaging of nanomaterials.

CWI and ExxonMobil Chemical start research on imaging of nanomaterials

Jurgen Vinju appointed professor at Eindhoven University of Technology

Starting 1 September 2014, Jurgen Vinju of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam is appointed Professor Automated Software Analysis

Jurgen Vinju appointed professor at Eindhoven University of Technology

Amsterdam Mayor writes keynote on Smart Cities in ERCIM News

Amsterdam Mayor Eberhard van der Laan wrote a keynote article for ERCIM News 98, with a special theme on Smart Cities.

Amsterdam Mayor writes keynote on Smart Cities in ERCIM News

Rob van der Mei nominated for Huibregtsen Prize 2014

Rob van der Mei, researcher in the Stochastics group of CWI, is nominated for the Huibregtsen Prize 2014.

Rob van der Mei nominated for Huibregtsen Prize 2014

CWI and SDL join forces to improve cloud-based marketing

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and SDL recently started a public-private partnership project to improve cloud-based software for marketing purposes. In this joint project both CWI and SDL contribute to the research …

CWI and SDL join forces to improve cloud-based marketing

Embryos get shape through mechanical interaction between cells

During embryonic development, cells do not only communicate through chemical signals, but also through mechanical forces between the cells. Researchers of CWI and Cornell University in Ithaca (USA) have successfully reproduced the …

Embryos get shape through mechanical interaction between cells

Invited lecture Monique Laurent at ICM 2014

Monique Laurent will give an invited lecture at the International Congress of Mathematicians (ICM) 2014 on Wednesday 20 August in Seoul, Korea. It is a great honour to speak at ICM, the …

Invited lecture Monique Laurent at ICM 2014