by Gabor Zavodszky | Nov 14, 2017 | Hot News, News
The research article on “Load balancing of parallel cell-based blood flow simulations” by Saad Alowayyed, Gábor Závodszky, Victor Azizi, and Alfons Hoekstra was recently published in Journal of Computational Science. “The non-homogenious distribution of...
by Rick Quax | Nov 10, 2017 | Hot News, News
The annual WBS Fixed Income Conference was held in Florence on 18-20th October. Held for the first time in 2005, the Fixed Income Conference has become a major event in the quantitative community and it attracts between 150-200 delegates from top financial...
by Rick Quax | Nov 8, 2017 | Hot News, News
On November 3 2017, Maarten Scholl has won the Best Quantitative Finance MSc Thesis Award for his thesis entitled “The Role of Central Clearing Parties in Over-the-Counter Derivatives Markets”. This country-wide annual award is established by Top Quants, Quants@VU and...
by Rick Quax | Oct 17, 2017 | Hot News, News
In the H2020 Health call on In-Silico Clinical Trials, Prof. Alfons Hoekstra has received a grant as partner in the INSIST project: IN Silico trials for treatment of acute Ischemic STroke. The main goal of INSIST is to realize in silico clinical stroke trials for...
by Rick Quax | Oct 13, 2017 | Hot News, News
Anna Nikishova, Debraj Roy, and Philip Rutten were present at the symposium Science in a Digital World where they presented their poster. This symposium is organized by the Netherlands eScience Center: “This annual symposium is an opportunity for anyone working...
by Rick Quax | Oct 5, 2017 | Hot News, News
Peter Sloot is featured in an article by The Correspondent about education in primary schools. There is a growing voice towards teaching children how to program as early as possible, driven by the industry. Peter Sloot sees it differently however. Peter:...
