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Study involving IFISC highlights importance of COVID-19 tracking apps

April 29, 2021

Automating the process of identifying people who have had contact with a COVID-infected person is the main objective of smartphone applications that have emerged during the COVID-19 pandemic, such as TousAntiCovid in France or Radar Covid in Spain. An international ...

Analyzing online communication as ecological systems

April 23, 2021

An international team of scientists including researchers from IFISC (UIB-CSIC) has published a study in which they analyze online communication systems from the point of view of ecology. The article, published in Nature Communications, proposes a model in which the ...

IFISC researchers analyze the importance of delays in information flow between brain regions

April 13, 2021

An international and multidisciplinary team of researchers, including scientists from IFISC (UIB-CSIC), has published a paper in which they analyzed the role of the transmission delays and frequency detuning in the regulation of the information flow between brain regions. The ...

IFISC researchers propose a model for simulating open Markovian quantum systems

April 8, 2021

An international team of researchers led by scientists from IFISC (UIB-CSIC) has published a paper in which they propose a new method to simulate the dynamics of open quantum systems. The research, published in the journal Physical Review Letters, proposes ...

Voces, CSIC Balears: Voting, health and fishing

March 31, 2021

IFISC (UIB-CSIC) and the Institutional Representation of CSIC in the Balearic Islands join forces and create "Voces, CSIC Balears", a bimonthly podcast for the dissemination of science. Through interviews with scientists working at CSIC's centres in the Balearic Islands ...

IFISC researchers demonstrate the potential of Gaussian states in Reservoir Computing

March 23, 2021

An international team led by researchers of the Institute of Cross-disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC, UIB-CSIC) has proposed the use of Gaussian states to perform reservoir computing both in quantum and classical regimes. The paper is published in Communications ...

Scientists identify free-riding behavior in the global fisheries dynamics

Feb. 25, 2021

Using geolocation data, a study with IFISC participation analyzes how fishing pressure in international waters is concentrated around areas under the jurisdiction of nations.

IFISC researcher, co-author of an article in Science on random number generators

Feb. 24, 2021

IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researcher Ingo Fischer, together with Daniel J. Gauthier (Department of Physics, Ohio State University), has published an article in the Perspectives section of the journal Science. The authors analyze and put into context different cutting-edge optical devices for ...

Voces, CSIC Balears: Complex networks, football and the rental market

Feb. 18, 2021