Nieuws
Jan Aerts in Humo
Professor Jan Aerts, bio-informatica-onderzoeker bij ESAT, werd geïnterviewd voor het hoofdartikel in de Humo van deze week (3725):
"De genetica van de toekomst: wat cellen voorspellen".
Perfect bolvormige gouden nanodruppeltjes
Wetenschappers produceren perfect bolvormige gouden nanodruppeltjes
Wetenschappers produceren perfect bolvormige gouden nanodruppeltjes
Prof. Dominique Schreurs elevated to IEEE Fellow
Prof. Dominique Schreurs elevated to IEEE Fellow and appointed as Distinguished Microwave Lecturer by IEEE MTT-S
Prof. Dominique Schreurs elevated to IEEE Fellow and appointed as Distinguished Microwave Lecturer by IEEE MTT-S
Niels Verellen wint Umicore Scientific Award
De Umicore Scientific Award 2011 voor jonge wetenschappers (10.000€) wordt toegekend aan dr. Niels Verellen.
De Umicore Scientific Award 2011 voor jonge wetenschappers (10.000€) wordt toegekend aan dr. Niels Verellen.
Efficiënter omgaan met windenergie
Efficiënter omgaan met windenergie door een intelligente afstemming op het elektriciteitsverbruik
Spijkerschrift onder de scanner
ESAT-VISICS helpt de Eenheid Syro-Mesopotamische Studies om spijkerschrift in te scannen. Recent werd ondermeer een topstuk uit het British Museum ingescand met de oudste bekende voorstelling van de wereld.
PSI's EU-project V-City selected for Innovation Convention in Brussels
The EU project V-City has been selected, as 1 of only 50 European projects, to be shown at the Innovation Convention in Brussels. ESAT's image processing group PSI-VISICS is one of the partners in this consortium, aiming to build and visualize a virtual 3D city. The President of the European Commision, Jose Barroso will open the event.
ERC Advanced grants @ ESAT positive evaluation for J. Suykens and L. Van Gool
Last week the 30st KU Leuven researcher has been selected for an ERC grant. At ESAT there are currently 5 awardees or 17% of the university's total awardees.
Today professor dr. ir. Johan Suykens and professor dr. ir. Luc Van Gool have been awarded an ERC Advanced grant 2011 (for well-established and recognised scientists).
KU Leuven-KHlim - iGEM moves up to Boston MIT and won GOLD at the Regional European Jamboree (BioSCENTer-ESAT/SCD/SISTA)
"We believe that synthetic biology will be the multi trillion dollar industry over the next 50 yrs. And that the people in this room will be the leaders of this industry..."
After their presentation in Amsterdam at the European Jamboree (October 1-2, 2011) , "KULeuven" moves up with GOLD to BOSTON MIT again.
Best Paper award for Carmela Troncoso (ESAT/SCD/COSIC) at the IEEE International workshop on Information Forensics and Security 2011
The paper "Fingerprinting Tor's Hidden Service Log Files Using a Timing Channel." co-authored by Juan A. Elices (University of New Mexico), Fernando Perez-Gonzalez (University of Vigo) and Carmela Troncoso (ESAT/SCD/COSIC) has won the Student Best Paper Gold Award at the IEEE International Workshop on Information Forensics and Security (WIFS11), a top research conference on multimedia forensics and security.
Best Paper Award PSI at British Machine Vision Conference
H. Bilen, V. P. Namboodiri, L. Van Gool, Object and Action Classification with Latent Variables. The British Machine Vision Conference (BMVC), 2011
