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CWI and Inria sign partnership agreement

Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and Inria have signed a partnership agreement at the festive 70th anniversary of CWI in Amsterdam. Inria invited CWI to set up an Inria International Lab (IIL) …

SysBioSim and CWI Join Forces to Improve Drug Development for Kidney Diseases

SysBioSim, a systems biology simulations and bio-modeling company, and Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI), the Dutch national research center for mathematics and computer science, have announced a new partnership focusing on the …

Van Wijngaarden Award 2016 for Sara van de Geer and Xavier Leroy

Mathematician Sara van de Geer and computer scientist Xavier Leroy receive the Van Wijngaarden Award 2016 on Wednesday 2 November 2016.

CWI commemorates the 100th anniversary of computer pioneer Van Wijngaarden

2 November marks the 100th anniversary of the birth of Adriaan van Wijngaarden.

CWI & BYBORRE collaborate in unique Red Bull tech project at ADE

During Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and textile studio BYBORRE explored the future of club culture at the exclusive Red Bull At Night Playrooms event.

Unique cooperation CWI & BYBORRE in revolutionary Red Bull tech project at Amsterdam Dance Event

During Amsterdam Dance Event (ADE), Centrum Wiskunde & Informatica (CWI) and textile innovator BYBORRE experimented with the future of club culture at the exclusive Red Bull At Night Playrooms event. The Distributed …

Quantum entanglement can make communications more efficient

Entanglement – a quantum mechanical correlation between particles that can exist even over long distances – might be used for future ways of communication.

CWI wins Amsterdam Marathon business run

CWI's running team has won the business run of the Amsterdam Marathon on Sunday 16 October. The team was the fastest in a field of 80 teams in the half marathon event. …