Engineered for Function: The Power of Biologically-Constrained Neural Networks for Neurosensory Integration Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsLife Sciences New opportunities to build bio-inspired models for neurosensory integration arise from data-driven modeling methods.
Mathematical Modeling Gains Days for Brain Cancer Patients ResearchInsightsSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsLife Sciences Medical researchers utilize mathematical models to extend the effectiveness of treatment of glioblastoma.
Food Distribution: How to Give Fairly with Less Waste ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsGeosciences and Math of Planet EarthLife Sciences Jenny Morber explores a math model that helps food banks balance equity and effectiveness under uncertain capacity.
The Virtual Ecologist ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsGeosciences and Math of Planet EarthLife Sciences The small island of Isle Royale in Lake Superior is a natural laboratory harboring an idealized predator-prey system of wolves and moose.
Trust Me. QED. ResearchInsightsSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical Analysis Michael Heroux emphasizes the increasingly urgent need to recognize the importance of computational reproducibility.
Reflections on the Royal Society’s “Numerical Algorithms for High-performance Computational Science” Discussion Meeting Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical Analysis The Royal Society discussion meeting on "Numerical Algorithms for High-Performance Computational Science" took place this past April.
Dynamics of Table-top Fire Fronts Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsDynamical Systems, Nonlinear Waves Researchers can describe propagating pulses—such as fire fronts—as excitable systems coupled in space.
Energy and Phased-Based Gait Recovery Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightssiam.org FeedsDynamical Systems, Nonlinear Waves Animals quickly recover the ability to move after mild injury. At DS19, George Council and Shai Revzen explored this recovery in robots.
Bridging the Gap between Cancer Risk-factor Prevalence and Cancer Incidence Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightssiam.org FeedsDynamical Systems, Nonlinear WavesLife Sciences Andrew Brouwer uses multistage clonal expansion models to bridge the gap between cancer risk-factor prevalence and cancer incidence.
The World Needs New and Better Medicines Now Get InvolvedConferencesResearchInsightsCommentarysiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical AnalysisLife Sciences Because medicine development is time-consuming, expensive, and error-prone, many diseases lack available medicines for treatment.
Learning with Nonnegative Matrix Factorizations ResearchInsightsSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsData Science Identifying the underlying structures within large data sets is a crucial data science task, and numerous techniques exist to successfully do so.
Pentamode Materials: From Underwater Cloaking to Cushioned Sneakers ResearchInsightsSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsMathematical Aspects of Materials Science One type of pentamode design consists of double-cone elements arranged in a diamond-like structure.
New Jersey High Schoolers Earn Top Honors for Mathematical Model of Substance Abuse Happening NowPrograms and PublicationsAwards and RecognitionResearchInsightsCommentaryCareersStudents and EducationSIAM Newssiam.org FeedsEducationStudent The 2019 MathWorks Math Modeling Challenge winning team hailed from High Technology High School in Lincroft, NJ.
Which Energy is Greater? ResearchInsightsCommentarySIAM Newssiam.org FeedsClassical Applied Mathematics Mark Levi explores the kinetic and heat energies that an object acquires upon hitting the windshield of a vehicle.
Capabilities, Collaboration, and Cancer Happening NowScience PolicyGet InvolvedConferencesResearchCommentarysiam.org FeedsComputational Science & Numerical Analysis A combination of data science and bench science has the potential to transform the way we diagnose, treat, and prevent cancer.