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Browse news related to the Nonlinear Algebra group. Find press releases, essential research updates, accolades, and key announcements, as well as insightful interviews, partnerships, and outreach efforts.
Future Proof
19.10.20
Future Proof — Mateusz Michałek Future Proof — Mateusz Michałek
After countless publications, the composition of an extensive book on Nonlinear Algebra and many fruitful mathematical discussions Mateusz Michałek has left the institute for a new position at the University of Konstanz.
Research Briefs
06.08.20
The Ubiquity of Linear Orders in Combinatorics The Ubiquity of Linear Orders in Combinatorics
José Alejandro Samper and Alexander Heaton provide a brief glimpse into their work on algebraic combinatorics. Their research brief discusses the switch to a language of matroids to capitalize on combinatorial and geometrical structures.
Miscellaneous
31.07.20
Kickoff for Linear Spaces of Symmetric Matrices Study Group Kickoff for Linear Spaces of Symmetric Matrices Study Group
Scientists at MiS and other institutes around the globe have just established a collaborative project that aspires to advance the understanding of linear spaces of symmetric matrices (LSSM).
Research Briefs
16.06.20
Geometry of Optimal Design Geometry of Optimal Design
Frank Röttger just published a new research brief on the geometry of optimal design. He details how information gain can be maximized in the experimental planning phase on the example of ranking players in a chess tournament.
Press Releases
08.01.20
Blurred Lines – Mathematical Software Unites Theory and Practice Blurred Lines – Mathematical Software Unites Theory and Practice
Classically there is a clear distinction between theoretical and applied mathematics in the classification of different fields in the mathematical sciences. Bernd Sturmfels along with Paul Breiding and Sascha Timme present a novel approach that illustrates how this line can be blurred.
Accolades
29.11.19
Yassine El Maazouz Honored with Research Internship Award Yassine El Maazouz Honored with Research Internship Award
Yassine El Maazouz received the Prix du Stage de Recherche (Research internship award) from the École polytechnique in Paris.
Future Proof
23.09.19
Yue Ren Wins Future Leaders Fellowship and Will Start a Research Project at Swansea University Yue Ren Wins Future Leaders Fellowship and Will Start a Research Project at Swansea…
A big career step opens for our Dr. Yue Ren, postdoc in the Nonlinear Algebra group. He is one of the laureates of this year’s Future Leaders Fellowship program awarded by UK Research and Innovation.
Announcements
03.12.18
Bernd Sturmfels Appointed as Ordinary Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities Bernd Sturmfels Appointed as Ordinary Member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of…
Professor Bernd Sturmfels, director at the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences in Leipzig, Germany, has been appointed as an ordinary member of the Berlin-Brandenburg Academy of Sciences and Humanities on Friday, November 30th 2018.
Press Releases
21.08.18
Looking at Data Through the Lens of Algebraic Geometry Looking at Data Through the Lens of Algebraic Geometry
In the recent article “Learning algebraic varieties from samples”, a group of researchers from the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences has presented a novel approach to the analysis of datasets that possess an inherent geometric structure.
Research
31.07.18
New Julia Package Developed by MPI Researchers New Julia Package Developed by MPI Researchers
Researchers from the Nonlinear Algebra Group at MPI MiS and at TU Berlin have been developing a Julia package for solving systems of polynomial equations by numerical homotopy continuation.
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Institute News
Job Openings
05.02.26
PhD Position in Stochastic Analysis at IMPRS Leipzig PhD Position in Stochastic Analysis at IMPRS Leipzig
MPI MiS, the Max Planck Institute for Mathematics in the Sciences, will launch a new Emmy Noether Group on "Noise in Convection: Modelling and Analysis" led by Theresa Lange. The group investigates the interplay between randomness and convection in fluid flows. For this work, we are looking for a PhD Student.
Math Planck People
04.02.26
Teresa Yu Teresa Yu
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Accolades
23.01.26
Anna-Laura Sattelberger Selected to the Young Academy | Mainz Anna-Laura Sattelberger Selected to the Young Academy | Mainz
We warmly congratulate our research group leader Anna-Laura Sattelberger on her selection to the Young Academy of the Academy of Sciences and Literature | Mainz. We wish her every success in her work within this exciting interdisciplinary network.
Math Planck People
20.01.26
New Impetus from Three New Research Groups New Impetus from Three New Research Groups
Last year, we have been pleased to welcome three new research group leaders to our institute. They enrich both the breadth of our research topics and the inspiring collaborative atmosphere at the institute. We would like to extend a warm welcome to Anna Parlak, Dani Kaufman, and Bian Wu.
Accolades
15.01.26
Hausdorff Memorial Prize for Elena Demattè Hausdorff Memorial Prize for Elena Demattè
Our postdoctoral researcher Elena Demattè was honored with the Hausdorff Memorial Prize for her outstanding doctoral dissertation at the University of Bonn. We extend our warmest congratulations!
PhD Life
13.01.26
Laura Casabella - From PhD Success to Postdoc Laura Casabella - From PhD Success to Postdoc
Congratulations to Laura Casabella on the successful defense of her PhD dissertation on regular subdivisions at the interface of algebraic, tropical, and metric geometry. She has now joined Goethe University Frankfurt as a postdoctoral researcher.
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