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Bonsai Best Paper for Eike Kiltz

Jason Frank appointed professor at the University of Amsterdam

Jason Frank of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, has been appointed professor of Numerical Analysis and Dynamical Systems at the Faculty of Science of the University of …

Joost Batenburg appointed Professor at University of Antwerp, Belgium

Jeroen Hazewinkel wins prize for best presentation

At the annual meeting of the J.M. Burgers Centrum (the Research School for Fluid Dynamics) Jeroen Hazewinkel of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has been awarded the first prize for his …

New record decomposition into prime numbers demonstrates vulnerability of important cryptographic keys

Researchers of the Cryptology and Information Security group of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam with partners from Germany (BSI and Bonn University), France (INRIA Nancy), Japan (NTT) and Switzerland …

VIDI grant for Frank Vallentin

Frank Vallentin has been awarded an NWO VIDI grant at the end of 2009 for his research project 'Semidefinite programming and harmonic analysis: Foundations and applications'.

EIT ICT Labs wins prestigious European race for excellence in innovation

Turn Europe into the global leader in ICT innovation – this is the mission for the new Knowledge and Innovation Community (KIC) just selected in tough competition by the European Institute of …

Monique Laurent appointed professor at Tilburg University

Monique Laurent of the Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) in Amsterdam, The Netherlands, has been appointed professor of Combinatorial Optimization at the Faculty of Economics and Business of Tilburg University.