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05 May 2023

The night sky in a supercomputer.

Looking into space is the same as looking into the universe’s past. Researchers aim to decode some of its biggest mysteries – using the world’s most advanced radio observatory.

IDEAS4HPC

11 Feb 2023

IDEAS4HPC – co-founded by Prof. Florina Ciorba becomes Swiss Chapter of Women in HPC Advocacy Group to promote Gender Equality in High-Performance-Computing

The International Day of Women and Girls in Science is celebrated annually on February 11th. The objective of this annual celebration is to raise awareness about the need to increase the participation of women and girls in scientific fields…

13 Jan 2023

Excessive bed occupancy in hospitals leads to rising mortality

Researchers have long suspected a link between bed occupancy and mortality in hospitals. Now, a study by the University of Basel has provided the missing data, revealing that smaller hospitals reach their capacity limit much earlier.

11 Jan 2023

Making politics visual

Those seeking to win favor with voters are well-advised to be present on social media. How exactly politicians go about this – and how successful they are in their endeavors – is the subject of research by a team of political and computer…

29 Nov 2022

Rahel Arnold receives this year's University of Basel’s Sports Prize

The Sports Prize, sponsored by Basler Versicherungen AG, went to Rahel Arnold, MSc, a PhD student in the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science.

Events

05 May 2025 12:15 - 13:04

Bernoullis Tafelrunde: Riccardo Tosi (Essen)

Irrationality proofs and periods of hyperplane arrangements.

07 May 2025 14:15 - 15:15 / Events, Colloquium

Number Theory Seminar: Yuri Zarhin (Penn State)

07 May 2025 14:15 - 16:00

Seminar Analysis and Mathematical Physics: Mattia Freguglia (Scuola Normale Superiore di Pisa)

A nonlocal approximation of the area functional in codimension two

08 May 2025 14:15 - 15:15 / Events, Colloquium

Number Theory Seminar: Vaidehee Thatte (King's College London)

13 May 2025 10:30 - 12:00 / Colloquium

Seminar Algebra and Geometry: Pascal Fong (Leibniz Universität Hannover)

Isotrivial elliptic surfaces

14 May 2025 14:15 - 16:00

Seminar Analysis and Mathematical Physics: Stefan Skondrić (FAU Erlangen)

20 May 2025 10:30 - 12:00 / Colloquium

Seminar Algebra and Geometry: Francesco Denisi (Université Paris-Cité)

21 May 2025 14:15 - 16:00

Seminar Analysis and Mathematical Physics: Stefano Modena (GSSI L'Aquila)

23 May 2025 16:00 - 17:00

BZ Seminar in Analysis: Herbert Koch (Universität Bonn)

23 May 2025 17:30 - 18:30

BZ Seminar in Analysis: Marcos Solera (University of Valencia)

Non-Uniqueness for the Forced 2D Euler and SQG Equations

27 May 2025 10:30 - 12:00 / Colloquium

Seminar Algebra and Geometry: Fernando Figueroa (Northwestern University)

29 May 2025 10:00 – 31 May 2025 19:00

FANTASY Basel 2025

Making the future of computer science tangible

Swiss Numerical Analysis Day 2025

12 Jun 2025 16:15

PhD Defense Mathematics: Marco Inversi

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