News
CWI publishes news item about its research, education and the social impact of this research on a regular basis. In addition to news items, we also publish more extensive stories about high-profile research or about CWI contributing to tackling social issues.
Combining physics and AI to unravel turbulence: CWI receives NWO grant
Turbulence is everywhere, from the swirl of smoke in air to the turbulent flows of gas in galaxies. Yet despite its ubiquity, it remains one of the most difficult phenomena to simulate. …
DIS AT CHI 2025
Research carried out by the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group from Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has resulted in contributions to this year's ACM CHI Conference on Human Factors in Computing …
3rd Edition of Spring School on Social XR
The Distributed and Interactive Systems group (DIS) organized the third edition of the Spring School on Social XR. The event took place from 7 to 10 April 2025 and attracted 30 students …
New IPN Special Interest Group on Human-Computer Interaction
The ICT Research Platform Nederland (IPN), has recently approved a new Special Interest Group (SIG) on Human-Computer Interaction (HCI). This group will be led by Alessandro Bozzon (TU Delft), Pablo Cesar (CWI …
Mastering Vision – How Inductive Biases Shape Mammalian Learning Efficiency
CWI project awarded in NWO Open Competition.
Barry Koren receives royal decoration
After his farewell speech at Eindhoven University of Technology on 3 April, TU/e professor and CWI advisor Barry Koren received a royal decoration: he was named Officer of the Order of Orange-Nassau. …
DIS Group at IEEE VR 2025
Research carried out by the Distributed and Interactive Systems (DIS) group from Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) has resulted in several contributions to IEEE VR 2025. The 32nd IEEE Conference on Virtual …
Silvia Rossi appointed SIGMM Director of Conference
DIS Researcher Silvia Rossi takes on a key role within the ACM SIGMM community as Director of Conference until June. She is also running in the next election for the same role.
