The 2024 SWICCOMAS General Assembly was held at ETH Zürich on February 16th 2024. It included a Distinguished Open Seminar by Prof. Francisco Chinesta on the theme of Physics-Based and Data-Driven Advanced Numerical Technologies Enabling Physics-Informed Digital Twins. Recording available under this LINK. The event was concluded by a Student Poster competition & Apero. Winners of the Student Poster Competition: 1st Place Shashank Saxena Pushing Length and Time scales in Atomistics via statistically-averaged Coarse Graining ETH Zurich 2nd Place Roxane Ferry Unveiling the influence of slip-weakening laws’ on rupture dynamics: beyond fracture energy in controlling rupture profiles EPFL 2nd Place
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2022 ECCOMAS best doctoral thesis award
Dr. Alice Cortinovis, winner of the SWICCOMAS 2022 PhD thesis award, is one of the two winners of the ECCOMAS award for the best doctoral thesis in 2022. Alice wrote her thesis entitled Fast deterministic and randomized algorithms for low-rank approximation, matrix functions, and trace estimation under the supervision of Professor Daniel Kressner.
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