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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 ...
IFISC Poster Week 2021
March 19, 2021
The IFISC Poster Party is an annual activity where PhD students and postdoctoral researchers of
IFISC present their research in a poster format. In a relaxed atmosphere, you
can get to know first-hand what the young researchers a IFISC are ...
IFISC research team puts Nvidia's new GPUs to the test
March 9, 2021
A team of researchers from IFISC (CSIC-UIB), led by Dr. Pere Colet and composed by Dr. Massimiliano Zanin, Alex Gimenez and Pablo Moreno has tested a Sie Ladon GPU Rome server based on the platform Gigabyte G492-Z50 with the full ...
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
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 ...
A study analyses how microplastics sink in the Mediterranean Sea
Feb. 16, 2021
A study, with participation of IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researchers, describes
how microplastics sink in the Mediterranean Sea and analyses the consequences
for their dispersion and distribution throughout the water column. The work,
published in Ocean Science, proposes a model for the ...
11F: International Day of Women and Girls in Science 2021
Feb. 11, 2021
The United Nations General Assembly decided to
proclaim 11 February as International Women's and Girls' Day in Science with
the goal of achieving full and equal access to science for girls and women.
To date, 23.9 % of the ...
The Sicomoro Foundation sponsors a fellowship to study the Master's Degree in Physics of Complex Systems at IFISC
Feb. 5, 2021
Within the framework of the collaboration agreement signed between the Sicomoro Foundation and the University of the Balearic Islands through
IFISC (UIB-CSIC), the Foundation sponsors a mobility grant to study the Master's Degree in Physics of Complex Systems.
This ...
Study links anthropogenic noise in the ocean to changes in marine animals and their ecosystems
Feb. 4, 2021
An
international team of researchers, including IFISC (UIB-CSIC)
researcher Víctor Eguíluz, has documented the impact of
human-caused noise on marine animals (from invertebrates to whales)
and their ecosystems. The scientists have found evidence of its
negative effect, altering the behavior ...