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European network to train new generation of mathematicians to model biology
Wednesday, July 22, 2020
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CERN’s LHCb experiment embraces graphics cards to sift through massive amounts of data
Tuesday, June 16, 2020
Hundreds of graphics cards will power the LHCb detector’s initial data filter, which is tasked with selecting which particle collision events will be saved and studied at the Large Hadron Collider’s LHCb experiment. One of the driving forces behind the innovation is Dr. Daniel Cámpora.
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€570.000 for mathematics to aid metastatic cancer treatment
Monday, May 4, 2020
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Artificial Intelligence to help look after patients with dementia
Tuesday, April 21, 2020
Caring for elderly patients with dementia involves an ecosystem of caregivers. Technological solutions can complete the ecosystem, says Dr. Stelios Asteriadis, who will realize this vision over the next 3 years within the EU-funded project PROCare4Life.
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Research into cybersecurity: Careful now…
Wednesday, March 11, 2020
Apostolis Zarras, cybersecurity expert at UM’s Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE), talks about his research into cybersecurity, why humans are the weak link and – topically enough – malware attacks.
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Maastricht officially admitted into LHCb experiment at CERN
Friday, January 17, 2020
Maastricht University has been officially admitted into the LHCb experiment at CERN, starting January 2020. At the same time, the Faculty of Science and Engineering installed a new chair, prof. Marcel Merk, on collider physics into the newly founded research group.
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Mark Winands appointed as professor of Machine Reasoning
Monday, November 4, 2019
Mark Winands has been appointed as professor of Machine Reasoning at the Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE).
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Horizon 2020: data-driven law enforcement tools and a new take on architecture and design
Wednesday, May 22, 2019
Two new H2020 projects on the horizon for the Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering: Dr. Apostolis Zarras contributes to PREVISION and Dr. Alexia Briassouli strengthens the MindSpaces consortium.
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Smart devices tailor their teaching to your emotions
Thursday, May 16, 2019
For the European Horizon 2020 innovation project MaTHiSiS, researchers taught machines how to teach you by learning from watching you learn.
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ICT care solutions for patients with Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s Disease
Tuesday, February 19, 2019
As part of the European consortium behind the ICT4Life project, Dr. Stelios Asteriadis and his group developed personalized care solutions for patients with neurodegenerative disorders.
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Sir Roger Penrose at the Faculty of Science and Engineering
Wednesday, January 23, 2019
The Faculty of Science and Engineering welcomes Sir Roger Penrose, emeritus Professor of Mathematics of the University of Oxford, for a two-day visit to Maastricht.
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Kateřina Staňková and team win $50.000 to outsmart thyroid cancer
Thursday, December 13, 2018
Kateřina Staňková, assistant professor at the Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE), co-led her team through a great challenge, resulting in a seed grant to advance their strategy to combat thyroid cancer.
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Improving cancer patient outcomes via evolutionary game theory
Thursday, August 9, 2018
Evolutionary game theory can be utilized to improve outcomes in patients with metastatic cancer, according to a new study in the August 9th issue of JAMA Oncology.
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Radically new approach of self-care for Alzheimer's patients
Tuesday, March 27, 2018
ICT4Life is an EU-funded project. Its objective consists in implementing an innovative platform that connects patients, families, health professionals and care-givers through user friendly tools.
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The hybrid researcher
Thursday, February 15, 2018
Research that transcends individual disciplines is highly regarded in academia, yet known to be incredibly challenging. Matthijs Cluitmans demonstrates that it is not only possible, but also of great added value. He obtained a joint PhD in 2016 from the Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE) and the School for Cardiovascular Diseases (CARIM). Before that, he studied both disciplines in Maastricht, and he now works for both institutes as well as at Philips Research.
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Computer game researches compositions and harmony in the arts
Monday, January 8, 2018
Maastricht researchers are bridging the gap between art, data and computer science
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Ancient games and Artificial Intelligence
Tuesday, December 12, 2017
Dr Cameron Browne comes from a game-playing family: ‘My mother valued the developmental potential of games, and my grandmother was the meanest Scrabble player I’ve ever encountered’. It is therefore not a coincidence that Browne has spent a large portion of his academic life researching games and has been awarded an ERC consolidator grant of €2 million to start up a five-year research project called the ‘Digital Ludeme Project’.
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Nearly one million euros to cardiac arrhythmia research
Monday, September 11, 2017
A major subsidy from the Netherlands Heart Foundation will enable Prof. dr. Paul Volders and Dr. Matthijs Cluitmans to expand their research into ventricular fibrillation.
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Research at DKE: an important and permanent transfer of knowledge to a broader audience
Wednesday, July 5, 2017
Research conducted by the Department of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering (DKE) has been positively evaluated by an independent review committee, carried out by the Association of Universities in the Netherlands (VSNU).
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800 top minds together in Maastricht
Saturday, July 16, 2016
From 24 to 28 July, over 650 game theorists from all over the world will come together for the 5th World Congress of the Game Theory Society...
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Maastricht University participates in two new Horizon 2020 projects in the field of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering
Thursday, March 3, 2016
Maastricht University participates in two new Horizon 2020 projects in the field of Data Science and Knowledge Engineering.
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