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Latent dimensions of global trade: a data-driven approach |
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Published on Friday, 05 February 2021 | |
How can we encode the specialisation patterns of countries? A new article published in the scientific journal PLOS ONE by researchers from the Universities of Luxembourg and Buenos Aires ... |
ArcelorMittal Chair of Steel Construction: 10 years of collaboration |
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Published on Thursday, 11 February 2021 | |
Launched in 2011 by the University of Luxembourg and ArcelorMittal, the Chair of Steel Construction has achieved numerous successes thanks to the support and motivation of both partners. Many new p... |
New innovative and sustainable projects for the Greater Region |
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Published on Tuesday, 16 February 2021 | |
The University of Luxembourg takes part in three new Interreg projects which tackle regional challenges in the construction, manufacturing and water sectors. The projects are carried out with sever... |
Transforming shapes: the art of computational engineering |
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Published on Thursday, 18 February 2021 | |
Researchers from the University of Luxembourg, the Institute of Fundamental Technological Research in Poland and the Franche-Comté Electronics Mechanics Thermal Science and Optics in France are wor... |
Researchers exchange about advanced engineering materials |
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Published on Tuesday, 23 February 2021 | |
The interdisciplinary workshop “Winter Workshop on Manufacturing, Mechanics & Characterisation of Advanced Engineering Materials” organised on 26-29 January 2021 by the University of Luxembourg... |
University and Paul Wurth create Chair in Energy Process Engineering |
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Published on Thursday, 04 March 2021 | |
Paul Wurth S.A., a company of SMS group, and the University of Luxembourg have entered into an agreement to create and finance the Paul Wurth Chair in Energy Process Engineering. The 5-year... |
The future is now - how can humans and robots live together? |
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Published on Wednesday, 05 May 2021 | |
TRANSCEND is one of six new interdisciplinary research projects which received multi-year funding in the context of the Audacity funding instrument of the University’s Institute for Advanced Studies. |
Celebrating women in engineering: An interview with Maryam Baniasadi |
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Published on Tuesday, 22 June 2021 | |
23 June marks the International Women in Engineering Day. At the University of Luxembourg, we celebrate the work and achievements of women engineers.
Dr Maryam Baniasadi grew up in a middle... |
Making concrete more sustainable |
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Published on Monday, 28 June 2021 | |
Engineers from the University of Luxembourg with European partners are working on innovative concrete precast products made of recycled aggregates and sands. On 25 June 2021, Minister for Energy an... |
Biodiesel from wastewater? Turning a problem into an opportunity |
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Published on Tuesday, 29 June 2021 | |
Sewage, what was called wastewater for a long time, is not a waste, but contains valuable substances that can be used as raw materials for biobased products. However, worldwide this potential is ha... |
Towards a global flood monitoring system |
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Published on Thursday, 29 July 2021 | |
Severe flooding following the heavy rainstorms of recent weeks caused devastating damages in central Europe. Situational awareness on the ground is crucial for effective disaster response, and toda... |
Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg 2021: discover the magic of science! |
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Event date: Sunday, 19 September 2021 | |
Hour: 10:00 18:00 | |
Place: Campus Kirchberg: 6, rue Richard Coudenhove-Kalergi, L-1359 Luxembourg Campus Limpertsberg: 162a, avenue de la Faïencerie, L-1511 Luxembourg |
"Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg 2021": 560 Visitors Discover Our Labs |
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Published on Tuesday, 21 September 2021 | |
On 19 September 2021, the University of Luxembourg welcomed 560 visitors on Kirchberg and Limpertsberg campus sites to discover the laboratories in engineering, space, mobility and physics in the f... |
University launches a website for its Esch2022 projects |
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Published on Monday, 04 October 2021 | |
In February 2022, the University’s hometown Esch-sur-Alzette will launch the European Capital of Culture 2022, under the leitmotiv REMIX. The University will support Esch2022 with eight diverse and... |
Potential production of hydrogen in Luxembourg |
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Published on Wednesday, 20 October 2021 | |
On 15 October 2021, the University of Luxembourg gathered representatives from academia, government and industry to exchange about the implementation of the hydrogen strategy published in September... |
Robotix-Academy Summer School 2021 in Luxembourg |
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Published on Wednesday, 10 November 2021 | |
The 2021 edition of the Robotix-Academy took place at the University of Luxembourg on 7-8 October 2021. The two-day training gathered 14 participants from the Universities of Birkenfeld, Liège and... |
ICCMA 2021 |
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Event date: Thursday, 11 November 2021 | |
Hour: 9:00 14-11 | 18:00 | |
Place: Virtual via zoom |
Fondation Enovos "Prix d'Excellence” 2021 awarded to Elisa Urbain |
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Published on Tuesday, 16 November 2021 | |
Elisa Urbain who graduated from the Master en Efficacité Energétique et Economique at the University of Luxembourg recently received the "Prix d'Excellence" from the Fondation Enovos. She... |
Prestigious award for research work on steel construction |
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Published on Friday, 03 December 2021 | |
During the XIII Conference on Steel and Composite Construction which took place remotely on 25-26 November 2021, engineers from the University of Luxembourg received the Professor Eduardo de Arante... |
Two University professors on Highly Cited Researchers 2021 list |
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Published on Wednesday, 15 December 2021 | |
Professors Stéphane Bordas and Alexandre Tkatchenko from the Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine have been ranked among the world’s most influential academics on the “Highly Cited Researche... |
Prof. Danièle Waldmann takes up a new challenge |
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Published on Wednesday, 05 January 2022 | |
Danièle Waldmann, Professor in Civil Engineering at the University of Luxembourg, has decided to take up a new challenge. As of 15 January 2022, she will lead the Institute of Solid Structures (Ins... |
New research on how race and gender shape science |
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Published on Monday, 10 January 2022 | |
Researchers from the University of Luxembourg together with scientists from the University of Montreal, Georgia Tech and Berry College have recently demonstrated that racial and gender identities s... |
Prof. Ladewig appointed to Paul Wurth Energy Process Engineering Chair |
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Published on Monday, 04 April 2022 | |
On 4 March 2022, the University of Luxembourg and the Luxembourg-based company Paul Wurth, part of SMS Group, renewed their agreement on a teaching and research collaboration and appointed Bradley... |
STLE Edmond E. Bisson Best Paper Award |
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Published on Tuesday, 28 June 2022 | |
Scientists from University of Luxembourg and HYDAC win STLE Edmond E. Bisson Best Paper Award |
Professor Stéphane Bordas elected to the Learned Society of Wales |
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Published on Tuesday, 05 July 2022 | |
Stéphane Bordas, Professor of Computational Mechanics at the University of Luxembourg’s Department of Engineering, has been named Fellow of the Learned Society of Wales. |
“Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg”: Visit University Labs |
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Published on Thursday, 15 September 2022 | |
The University of Luxembourg will participate in the 16th edition of the “Portes Ouvertes Luxembourg”. |
Uni opens physics and engineering labs for 16th Portes Ouvertes |
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Published on Wednesday, 21 September 2022 | |
Following in previous years’ footsteps, the University of Luxembourg once again opened its physics and engineering laboratories to the public this year. |
Conference on smart grids first in a series on AI and its application |
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Published on Wednesday, 19 October 2022 | |
Organised by the Department of Engineering (DoE), the conference “Smart Grids: A New Energy Paradigm” was held on 14 October 2022. |
Open Lecture on 3D metal printing |
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Event date: Friday, 11 November 2022 | |
Hour: 14:00 16:00 | |
Place: Campus Kirchberg - Room CK-BC-E01-A16 | |
Speaker: Prof. Slawomir Kedziora |
Conference on Artificial Intelligence and its application in engineering |
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Event date: Friday, 18 November 2022 | |
Hour: 14:00 16:00 | |
Place: Campus Kirchberg, room D10E | |
Speaker: Guest speakers from King’s College London and Chemnitz University of Technology, Germany |
Machine Learning Seminar meeting: A time-evolving digital twin tool for engineering dynamics applications |
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Event date: Wednesday, 23 November 2022 | |
Hour: 10:00 11:00 | |
Place: Online | |
Speaker: David Wagg, Department of Mechanical Engineering, University of Sheffield |
Machine Learning Seminar meeting: Concept-based explanations for convolutional neural networks |
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Event date: Wednesday, 30 November 2022 | |
Hour: 10:00 11:00 | |
Place: Online | |
Speaker: Andres Posada Moreno (Institute for Data Science in Mechanical Engineering at the RWTH Aachen University) |
Machine Learning Seminar meeting: How can we make tumour predictions when we do not understand everything? |
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Event date: Wednesday, 11 January 2023 | |
Hour: 10:00 11:00 | |
Place: Online | |
Speaker: Prof. Haralampos Hatzikirou (Faculty of Mathematics, Khalifa University, United Arab Emirates) |
Prestigious Horizon Europe grant for Prof. Francesco Viti |
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Published on Tuesday, 17 January 2023 | |
ACUMEN (Ai-aided deCision tool for seamless mUltiModal nEtwork and traffic managemeNt), a project Associate Prof. Francesco Viti of the Department of Engin... |
Machine Learning Seminar meeting: Statistical methods in observational Cosmology |
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Event date: Wednesday, 18 January 2023 | |
Hour: 10:00 11:00 | |
Place: Online | |
Speaker: Dr. Philippe Baratta (Aix-Marseille University and CPPM, Marseille, France) |
Research project on circular economy receives FNR grant |
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Published on Thursday, 19 January 2023 | |
CircuRement (promote resource recoverability by aligning product designs with end-of-life process chains), a project carried out within the Department of Engineering, has received the FNR JUMP g... |