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    June 8, 2026
    Towards simpler and more reliable parallel computing

    Making parallel programming easier to understand and verify with a data-centered approach

    PhD researcher Tom Franken developed new methods to make parallel programming easier to design, understand, and verify by introducing a new…

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    June 5, 2026

    New framework brings automation and flexibility to Gaussian Processes

    Hoang Nguyen defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Electrical Engineering on June 4th.

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    June 5, 2026
    How dynamic selling strategies help balance supply and demand in perishable inventory systems

    Smart selling for less waste

    PhD research shows how dynamic selling strategies improve profit and reduce waste in multiproduct inventory systems facing uncertain demand.

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    June 3, 2026

    How automated vehicles could eliminate ghost traffic jams

    Redmer de Haan defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on June 3rd.

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    June 2, 2026

    Teaching machines to make better decisions when they can't see the full picture

    Roy van Zuijlen defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Mechanical Engineering on June 2nd.

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    May 29, 2026
    Improving confidence in cryptography with computer-assisted verification

    Making cryptography trustworthy in the age of quantum computers

    Matthias Meijers’ PhD research focuses on making cryptography more trustworthy by using computer-assisted proofs to verify the security of…

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    May 29, 2026
    Bringing physics and AI together for better turbulence simulations

    Making turbulence simulations more reliable with physics-aware AI

    PhD researcher Syver Agdestein developed new ways to make AI turbulence simulations more reliable for engineering applications.

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    May 28, 2026
    How social behaviour shapes access to neighbourhood EV charging

    Fair Charging, Shared Streets

    Research by Milan Tamis shows how trust, norms, and everyday choices help neighbours share public EV charging points fairly, informing…

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    May 26, 2026

    Enabling renewable energy for small island power grids through battery control systems

    Clint Ally defended his PhD thesis at the Department of Electrical Engineering on 20 January.

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    May 22, 2026
    How AI-integrated interfaces can scale qualitative insight without replacing human judgment

    Designing Space for Human Meaning in an Automated World

    Yunxing Liu’s doctoral research shows how hybrid interfaces and carefully applied AI can scale qualitative insight while preserving people’s…

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    May 21, 2026
    Using AI to make massive software systems understandable

    Making complex software systems easier to understand

    PhD researcher Satrio Rukmono investigated how to better understand and explain the architecture of large software systems using software…

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    May 21, 2026
    Designing AI systems that obey the rules of nature to improve scientific simulations

    Teaching AI the laws of physics for faster and more reliable simulations

    PhD researcher Philipp Horn studied how neural networks can be designed to respect the laws of physics, making computer simulations faster,…