Current Information & Events
Here you can find information on current events and news of the Department of Mathematics of the Technical University of Munich.
Events
Summer School 2019
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Registration is now open for our Summer School 'Multiscale Phenomena in Geometry and Dynamics' from 22 - 26 July 2019.
Graduation ceremony
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The next graduation ceremony will take place on Friday, 12 July 2019.
Department Colloquium
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The last colloquium of the Department in Summer Semester 2019 was on 17 July 2019 in 'Hörsaal 3'. Dates for Winter Semester 2019/20 t.b.d.
News for Students
Events, deadlines and events - here you will find news for students of mathematics and all who want to become one.
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Siemens Mentoring Program
You would like to know about your career prospects after graduation? The Siemens-Mentoring-Program at TUM provides practical answers.
TopMath Talk with SamThomas
On Thursday, 29th August 2019, 4:30 PM Sam Thomas (Cambridge, UK) will give a talk on "An Application of Mixing Times to Fibreoptic Networks" in room MI 00.10.011. Everybody is welcome.
TopMath Talk with Johannes Bäumler
On Thursday, 25th July 2019, 4:30 PM Johannes Bäumler will give a talk on "Iterated Integrals, rough paths and random walks in random environment" in room MI 00.10.011. Everybody is welcome.
Auf Lehramt studieren?
Wollen Sie wissen, wie Sie parallel zum Mathematikstudium auch auf Lehramt studieren oder dort quer einsteigen können? Die Folien zur Infoveranstaltung am 25.07.2019 sowie die Kontaktdaten finden Sie
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TUM-DI-LAB Winter semester 2019: New Projects
The TUM Data Innovation Lab offers 11 interesting projects for the winter semester 2019/20. Apply until July 28th!
TopMath-Absolventen Sommer 2019
Am Freitag, 12. Juli 2019, werden die Absolventen der Fakultät für Mathematik verabschiedet. Wir gratulieren allen TopMath-Absolventen!
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Stressmanagement-Workshop
Stress-free everyday life? Better balance? Tips for relief and relaxation? Then come to the workshop on 10.07!
TopMath Alumni Speakers Series with Prof. Kreutz
Prof. Dr. Leonard Kreutz will give a talk on "Crystallization Results for Ionic Compounds" within the Alumni Speakers Series. Come and listen!
Department News
What's new at the Department of Mathematics at TUM?
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69th Lindau Nobel Laureates Meeting
Once a year, young motivated people have the opportunity to meet Nobel Prize winners all over the world in Lindau. The TUM PhD student Martina Gschwendtner was there on location.
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Boltzmann Medal for Herbert Spohn
Congratulations! The International Union of Pure and Applied Physics (IUPAP) has honored Prof. Herbert Spohn as the first German scientist to receive the Boltzmann Medal. It is considered the highest award in statistical physics.
Insurance: Mathematics & Economics
The International Congress on Insurance: Mathematics and Economics (IME) will take place in Germany for the first time in 2019. We invite all researchers and representatives from the financial industry.
Workshop Vine Copulas
Vine Copula models make it possible to analyze large amounts of data realistically. Bring yourself up to the latest state of research - in the workshop on 8 and 9 July 2019, organized by our Mathematical Statistics group.
Ergo - Machine Learning Workshop
Are you interested in machine learning and want to deepen your knowledge in that field? Would you like to learn from practical examples how to successfully use machine learning techniques in the insurance industry? Apply for the Ergo Machine Learning Workshop.
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La La Lab - The Mathematics of Music
The newly opened exhibition in Heidelberg shows the fascinating combination of music and mathematics. The role of visualization is explained by co-curator Jürgen Richter-Gebert.
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Department Colloquium Summer 2019
At the Colloquium of the Department of Mathematics international researchers report on their work. The first speakers and dates for this summer semester are fixed.
Colloquium for Prof. Klüppelberg
For 22 years, Claudia Klüppelberg has been a professor of mathematical statistics at the TUM - now she is retiring. As a researcher and teacher she has achieved so much.
Current Information on Research
TiPES: When does the climate tip?
1.5 or 2 degrees - how much global warming is too much? Clarifying this and defining tipping points is the aim of the project Tipping Points in the Earth System (TiPES). Prof. Christian Kühn is on board of the interdisciplinary research team.
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Headquarters for applied AI in Munich
Using data resources concretely with the help of artificial intelligence: That is the goal of the Helmholtz Artificial Intelligence Cooperation Unit (HAICU). Head of the research network is Prof. Fabian Theis.
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AI against errors
Using single-cell analysis, researchers study the behavior of cells. But the method is prone to errors. A deep learning algorithm can now detect these errors.
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Be my Valentine! Say it with Mathematics
Send Valentine greetings with a customizable algebraic equation. With the widget "Suess" by Aaron Montag and IMAGINARY, you can see what (x²+((1+b)y)²+z²-1)³-x²z³-ay²z³=0 can look like.
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Statistical model of the Mekong water level
When the Mekong overflows its banks, millions of people are threatened by flooding. With a statistical model by Prof. Klüppelberg and a research team, the water level can be predicted.
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The Discrete Mathematics of Democracy
How fair are democratic elections? And what does fair mean? In his lecture on the agony with choice, Prof. Peter Gritzmann reveals how mathematics can bring more justice into democracy.