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Talk: "Grafeno: El supermaterial del siglo XXI con aplicaciones revolucionarias"

Dec. 10, 2014
Talk "Grafeno: El supermaterial del siglo XXI con aplicaciones revolucionarias"200 times harder than steel, elastic and flexible, transparent and lightweight, High thermal and electrical conductivity, antibacterial, Clean, store energy, etc... Talk with Rosa López, researcher at the Institute for ...

75th CSIC anniversary

Dec. 1, 2014
The CSIC celebrates its 75th anniversary. The IFISC is a joint research institut of CSIC and UIB. Ultima Hora Brisas

Highways and railways can be traced in a map using Twitter Data, according to IFISC (UIB-CSIC) researchers

Nov. 12, 2014
"Tweets on the Road" is a mobility study done by researchers at the Institute for Cross-Disciplinary Physics and Complex Systems, IFISC (CSIC / UIB) following geolocated tweets posted from the roads and railways of Europe between September 2012 and November 2013 ...

EUNOIA final event: Big Data, Urban Models and Transport Planning: the EUNOIA project

Nov. 10, 2014
Cities are growing rapidly worldwide, and the quest for sustainable urban transport is becoming an increasingly urgent challenge for all major cities around the world. To make informed decisions, urban planners and policy makers need to evaluate the impact of ...

The Catalan Way is clearly visible using geolocated tweets even an hour before the starting of the demonstration.

Sept. 12, 2014
The Catalan Way, shaping a V following Barcelona's main avenues, is clearly visible on a map by plotting geolocated tweets. The demonstration on occasion of the Day of Catalonia was called for 5:14 pm, today September, 11. This ...

Summer School in Statistical Physics and Complex Systems, organized by the IFISC, hosts 40 students in its fourth edition

Sept. 9, 2014
Statistical Physics, which was born as an attempt to explain thermodynamic properties of systems from its atomic and molecular components, has evolved into a solid body of knowledge that allows for the understanding of macroscopic collective phenomena. One of the ...

Crowdsourcing Dialect Characterization through Twitter

Aug. 12, 2014
Language is the most characteristic trait of human communication but takes on many heterogeneous forms. Dialects, in particular, are linguistic varieties which di er phonologically,gramatically or lexically in geographically separated regions. However, despite its fundamental importance and many recent ...

Professors Raul Toral and Pere Colet publish the book Stochastic Numerical Methods

Aug. 1, 2014
Stochastic Numerical Methods introduces at Master level the numerical methods that use probability or stochastic concepts to analyze random processes. The book aims at being rather general and is addressed at students of natural sciences (Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics, Biology, etc ...

Konstantin Hicke has presented his tesis “Synchronization and application of delay-coupled semiconductor lasers”

July 18, 2014
The work in this thesis is focused on the complex dynamics of semiconductor laser (SL) devices which receive time-delayed feedback from an external cavity or are delay-coupled with a second semiconductor laser. We investigate fundamental properties of the dynamics and ...

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