The impact of algorithms

In our age of technology algorithms have become more complex and more influential than ever before. And yet, because of their omnipresence, we are much less aware of them.

You only know the best method of defence when you understand more about your opponent

Christian Doerr conducts research into cyber threat intelligence.

Solar power for asylum seekers

In the summer of 2018 seven EfR members traveled to Lesbos to set up self-reliant energy production. It proved to be an extraordinary journey.

From micro to macro with duality

Frank Redig wants to understand the relation between microscopic and macroscopic reality, in particular for non-equilibrium systems.

Ultrasound from a plaster

Ultrasound scanning via a plaster or catheter: Michiel Pertijs sees real possibilities for reducing the size of ultrasound equipment to millimetre format. And it's all thanks to smart chip technology.

Diagnosing tuberculosis with algorithms

How mathematical algorithms help to diagnose complex tuberculosis infections

New Electrical Sustainable Powerlab smooths the way for energy transition

A new laboratory, the only one of its kind in the world, is being built in Delft.

You sometimes used to see students struggling to stay awake, but now they’re actively participating

Organizing high-dimensional data with triangles and fields

A clever insight by Nicola Pezzotti linked fast rendering of triangles and neural networks

Towards a sensible digital society

Is sharing personal data a matter of all or nothing?

New digital technology is making it increasingly easy to share personal data.

The wonderful world of quantum computing

Quantum computers hold the promise for solving efficiently important problems in computational sciences.