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Maxi San Miguel wins the Best Teacher Award of the 2023-2024 master course
July 17, 2024
Maxi San Miguel, researcher at IFISC (UIB-CSIC), has been awarded the Best Teacher of the 2023-2024 academic year in the Master's program in Physics of Complex Systems at the University of the Balearic Islands (UIB). This award, funded by ...
Climate change boosts olive tree-devouring bacteria in the Mediterranean
June 3, 2024
New
research focuses on the impact of global warming on infection of
European vineyards by Xylella
fastidiosa under different climatic
scenarios.
Xylella
fastidiosa, the deadly disease-causing
bacterium that has already wiped out millions of plants of emblematic
Mediterranean crops, like ...
New research proposes using mathematical tool to decipher complex social dynamics
May 31, 2024
Researchers
at the Institute of Cross-disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems develop a
model that characterises the dynamics of group interactions The
study, published in ‘Nature Communications’, uses temporal hypergraphs to study
how conversation groups form in different social contexts
Traditional ...
Understanding the energy costs of computing
May 15, 2024
Researchers from the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC) UIB-CSIC (Mallorca, Spain), the University of Colorado, the Santa Fe Institute, and the The Abdus Salam International Centre for Theoretical Physics (ICTP), have made advancements that refine our fundamental ...
PhD Student from IFISC Wins Award at CompleNet 2024 for Best Student Contribution
May 2, 2024
Fernando Díaz-Díaz, PhD student at IFISC (UIB-CSIC), has been honored with the best student contribution award at the 15th Conference on Complex Networks, CompleNet 2024. The conference recognized Díaz-Díaz's innovative work on signed networks which can significantly influence our ...
IFISC researcher Daniel Ruiz is awarded by the Cátedra del Mar Iberostar
April 9, 2024
IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researcher Daniel Ruiz has
won one of the prizes awarded by the Iberostar Cátedra del Mar to young
researchers with his project "Aerial identification of seagrass meadows at
risk using artificial intelligence". These awards promote research in
marine ...
La Resistència Científica 2.0 is back!
April 4, 2024
The CSIC Delegation in the Balearic Islands and IFISC present at CaixaForum Palma the cycle La Resistència Científica 2.0, a late night science show in which specialists from various research centers in the Balearic Islands will make relevant aspects ...
IFISC (UIB-CSIC) research on Quantum Reservoir Computing is highlighted by the editorial staff of Optics Express
Feb. 27, 2024
An IFISC study,
published in Optics Express and featured as an Editor's Pick, reveals the
potential of quantum squeezing in the machine learning architecture known as
Reservoir Computing.
A recent article published by IFISC researchers in Optics
Express, entitled ...
IFISC People: Antonio Fernández, Acharya Kishor, Raúl López and José María Ramos
Feb. 19, 2024
We’re glad to present Antonio Fernández, Acharya Kishor, Raúl López and
José María Ramos to the other IFISC members.
Antonio Fernández was a
postdoctoral researcher at the Helmholtz Institute for Functional Marine
Biodiversity (HIFMB, University of Oldenburg). His research ...
A mathematical model characterizes different diseases caused by the bacterium Xylella fastidiosa
Feb. 6, 2024
Researchers
at the Institute of Cross-disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems (IFISC,
UIB-CSIC) have developed a mathematical model that characterizes the different
diseases caused by the bacterium Xylella
fastidiosa.Xylella fastidiosa, a major plant pathogenic
bacterium, has emerged as a global ...