Notícies
Modelling the deadly noble pen shell (Pinna nobilis) epidemic
Sept. 13, 2022
A model designed by researchers from IFISC (UIB-CSIC), in collaboration with IMEDEA (UIB-CSIC), LIMIA (IRFAP) and INAGEA, develops an epidemiological model to comprehend marine epizooticsIn a new article written by IFISC and the University of Buenos Aires, the researchers analyse …
Identifying the acidification trend of the Balearic Sea using artificial intelligence
Sept. 5, 2022
This study highlights the use of machine learning to characterize the pH decline in the Balearic Sea, a key task in assessing the impacts of climate change on marine biodiversity. The results show a trend of pH decline similar to …
Voces, CSIC Balears: Quantum Reservoir Computing, quantum networks and outreach
June 27, 2022
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, it …
IFISC collaborator Dr. Jan Danckaert is elected rector of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel
June 27, 2022
On June 21, Professor Jan Danckaert was elected as the new rector of the Vrije Universiteit Brussel. He is expected to take up his new duties next September.Jan Danckaert graduated in physics at the University of Antwerp and received his …
Conference on Complex Systems CCS 2022
May 31, 2022
After suffering several delays due to the global health situation, IFISC will organize in Mallorca the Conference on Complex Systems, CCS 2022. The conference will take place next October, 17-21 at the Palma Auditorium. The CCS is the largest and …
Physics to understand the Ukrainian conflict
May 25, 2022
Two researchers from IFISC (UIB-CSIC) have analyzed the existence of "the two Ukranias" using statistical physics tools: the data-based evidence does not support this hypothesis.Massimiliano Zanin and Johann Martinez, researchers at IFISC (UIB-CSIC), have analyzed the Ukrainian conflict from the …
IFISC publishes its annual report 2021
May 17, 2022
IFISC (UIB-CSIC) publishes its annual report. This document summarizes in detail all the activity carried out by IFISC researchers inside and outside the centre during the year 2021. In addition to a complete list of published articles, the report highlights …
IFISC Master's Degree in Physics of Complex Systems renews its program
May 16, 2022
In the academic year 2022/23 the Master's Degree in Physics of Complex Systems that IFISC (UIB-CSIC) teaches at the University of the Balearic Islands will offer a completely renewed curriculum. The Master's Degree in Physics of Complex Systems was created …
IFISC will host the X GEFENOL Summer School on Statistical Physics of Complex Systems and the II Summer School on Complex Socio-Technical Systems
May 10, 2022
IFISC (Institute of Interdisciplinary Physics and Complex Systems, UIB-CSIC) will host two summer schools this year: the X GEFENOL Summer School on Statistical Physics of Complex Systems and the II Summer School on Complex Socio-Technical Systems. First, promoted by the …
Boosting the efficiency of quantum heat engines
May 6, 2022
A team of researchers from IFISC (UIB-CSIC) has demonstrated that a quantum chiral conductor driven by an alternating current voltage can operate with efficiencies much higher than the hitherto insurmountable Carnot limit. In the paper, published in Nature Communications, the …