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Jan ERC Consolidator Grant for Professor Wendy Lowen
Professor Wendy Lowen obtained the ERC Consolidator Grant with the project 'Foundations for Higher and Curved Non-commutative Algebraic Geometry'.
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Mar Seamless communication soon possible even in crisis situations?
Flemish scientists win prestigious American cash prize.
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Jun Bioinformaticians unmask chickenpox virus
Scientists at the University of Antwerp have succeeded in exposing the mechanism by which the virus that causes chickenpox and shingles can 'hide' itself.
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Apr iMinds scientists increase the stability and capacity of mobile broadband networks
Scientists from iMinds (University of Antwerp) created a unique algorithm that predicts how mobile users will move from one mobile antenna to another.
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Apr Mutation makes some people more vulnerable to sleeping sickness
The mutation is common in certain African tribes and increases the risk of contracting the deadly sleeping sickness disease.
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Dec Antwerp becomes Europe's place-to-be for Internet of Things (IoT) experiments
UAntwerp (iMinds), the city of Antwerp and digipolis announce an important next step for the Antwerp 'City of Things' (CoT) initiative.
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Feb Software can now be tested much faster
Did you know that internet giants like Amazon update their software every 11.6 seconds, on average? Testing this new software is very labour-intensive and takes a rather long time. But researchers at the University of Antwerp and VUB have come up with a solution.
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Jul SANER'15 website online
The website of the 22nd International Conference on Software Analysis, Evolution and Reengineering (SANER) is online now.
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Nov Extracting multidimensional shapes
Visit of Bernard Mourrain and Evelyne Hubert (INRIA-Sophia Antipolis, France).