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First annual meeting of Dutch Inverse Problems community

A mathematician, a statistician and a physicist gather in a room…” sounds like the beginning of a joke. It was, however, the main ingredient of a very successful first annual meeting of …

First annual meeting of Dutch Inverse Problems community

Jordi Weggemans wins Lorentz Graduation Prize

CWI PhD student and QuSoft researcher Jordi Weggemans has won the Lorentz Graduation Prize for Theoretical Physics 2021 for his master thesis on a new quantum algorithm.

Jordi Weggemans wins Lorentz Graduation Prize

NWO Team Science Award for CWI with UvA and Rijksmuseum

A team of researchers from CWI, Universiteit van Amsterdam (UvA), Rijksmuseum and Universiteit Leiden (UL) have been awarded the first NWO Team Science Award for their research on the Hugo de Groot …

NWO Team Science Award for CWI with UvA and Rijksmuseum

CWI-researchers performed at 'Gala van de Wetenschap'

CWI researchers Harry Buhrman, Stacey Jeffery and Maris Ozols performed at 'Gala van de Wetenschap'.

CWI-researchers performed at 'Gala van de Wetenschap'

Scanning volcanic rocks in our FleX-Ray lab

The FleX-ray CT-scanner located at the CWI, is a flexible system that can scan a large range of different objects. Even volcanic rocks!

Scanning volcanic rocks in our FleX-Ray lab

Second release ASTRA toolbox

The new version of ASTRA, co-developed at CWI, offers improvements in compatibility and interoperability with other toolboxes.

Second release ASTRA toolbox

CWI podcast: How the FleX-ray scanner reveals art secrets

The science podcast "How CWI's FleX-ray scanner reveals art secrets" is now online. CWI PhD candidate Francien Bossema (CI) and Rijksmuseum professor Erma Hermens talk to science journalist Bennie Mols about our …

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CWI and Sound and Vision open virtual museum during VR Days Amsterdam

3D video will change the way we experience cultural heritage in the future. The virtual museum of CWI and Sound and Vision is a demonstration of how virtual reality will change the …

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