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As close as possible to solving Hilbert's tenth problem

David Hilbert posed the question whether or not it would be possible to develop an algorithm that was able to find out whether polynomial equations in several variables with integer coefficients also have integer solutions. This question…

Type or swipe? Text input in virtual reality

To date, inputting text in virtual reality has been difficult. Now researchers from the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at the University of Basel have discovered a way to make the process easier – by adapting the principle…
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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.
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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…
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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.
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