Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network
Last month at Swansea University, where I’m doing the second part of my secondment, the ZCCE Postgraduate Workshop 2019 took place. All Swansea University’s PhD students were supposed to participate so I was not alone but with Guillem and Marcos. … Continued
As researchers, we are quite used to speak to other scientists within our communities. However, it is always a good exercise to explain our projects to a non-expert and often younger audience. In this case, one must extract the most … Continued
Yesterday, in the department of LaCàN (Laboratori de Càlcul Numèric) at Universitat Politècnica de Cataluya (UPC), a really interesting seminar took place. Pablo Saez, an Assistant Professor of Applied Mathematics, gave an overview of the group working in our department. … Continued
This summer, or late summer by Mediterranean standards, the SEED Summer school took place in Pavia, Italy. The main goal of the course was to introduce to us innovative computational methodologies and issues they face from both the engineering and … Continued
The AdMoRe project is a Marie Skłodowska-Curie Innovative Training Network integrated by eight PhD students, three universities and four companies. Therefore, the selection process of the eight PhD candidates was clearly defined beforehand with several conditions to be satisfied. One … Continued
During this last months, as required by my ITN research project, I had to move outside my first University Institution, Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya in Barcelona, to my second one, Swansea University in Wales. Honestly, the premises of moving from … Continued
The collaboration between academia and industry has always been a hot topic among the research community. Due to the rapid transformations in business models and the interest from academia in applying their innovative research to “industrially relevant” problems, the topic … Continued
“All models are wrong, but some are useful” is a famous quote often attributed to the British statistician George E. P. Box. Many people in the field of statistics try to develop theoretical models aiming to predict the behaviour of … Continued