News from the Institute of Mathematics and Chairs

July 31, 2026

Poster: Multi-Solver Coupling for Parallel Adaptive Multi-Physics Simulations

Vivienne presented a poster on "Multi-Solver Coupling for Parallel Adaptive Multi-Physics Simulations" at the conference Foundations of Computational Mathematics in Vienna. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

July 25, 2026

Talk: Coupled Multiphysics Simulations Using Trixi.jl

Simon gave a talk at the ASTRONUM 2026 on the latest developments on adaptive multiphysics coupling. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

July 23, 2026

Aktuelles Paper in Energy Policy veröffentlicht

Aktuelles Paper in Energy Policy zum Thema... [Computational Statistics and Data Analysis]

July 22, 2026

Aktuelles Paper in Energy Economics veröffentlicht

Aktuelles Paper in Energy Economics zum Thema... [Computational Statistics and Data Analysis]

July 21, 2026

Talk: High-Performance Multiphysics Simulations with Heterogeneous Models and Computing Architectures

Michael gave a talk on "High-Performance Multiphysics Simulations with Heterogeneous Models and Computing Architectures" at the WCCM-ECCOMAS 2026 conference in Munich.

[High-Performance Scientific Computing]

July 14, 2026

Valentin Churavy joins Saarland University

Our lab member Valentin is joining Saarland University to build up a new research group. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

July 8, 2026

Prof. Dr. Daniel Peterseim receives RSE Award and DAAD funding

Prof. Dr. Daniel Peterseim, Professor of Computational Mathematics and Director of the Centre for Advanced Analytics and Predictive Sciences (CAAPS), has been awarded funding through the Autumn 2025 RSE Research Awards and the PPP-programme with Scotland of the DAAD. [University of Augsburg]

July 8, 2026

Course tables for winter semester 2026/27 are online

Course tables are online (https://www.uni-augsburg.de/de/fakultaet/mntf/math/studium/stundenplaene/). [Institute of Mathematics]

June 25, 2026

Neue Publikation in BMC Medical Research Methodology: Lena Schemet und Prof. Dr. Sarah Friedrich-Welz

In der Arbeit „Statistical inference after variable selection in Cox models: a neutral simulation study“ untersuchen Lena Schemet und Sarah Friedrich-Welz, wie statistische Inferenz nach datengetriebener Variablenselektion in Cox-Modellen zuverlässig durchgeführt und interpretiert werden kann. [Mathematical Statistics and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine]

June 24, 2026

International Workshop on Statistical Modelling 2026

Zum International Workshop for Statistical Modelling 2026 in Oslo zeigt Lena Schemet mit Ihrem Beitrag zur Post-Selection Inference im Cox-Modell wie sich PoSI-Ideen...

[Mathematical Statistics and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine]

June 18, 2026

Kommender Vortrag: „Concentration phenomena of self-attention dynamics“

Im Rahmen des Augsburger Mathematisches Kolloquium spricht Prof. Leon Bungert (Universität Würzburg) über das Thema „Concentration phenomena of self-attention dynamics“.

Zu diesem Vortrag sind alle Interessierten herzlich eingeladen. [Inverse Problems]

June 17, 2026

Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis für Prof. Dominik Schmid

Am 11. Juni wurde Juniorprofessor Dominik Schmid während eines Festaktes in Berlin der Heinz Maier-Leibnitz-Preis 2026 verliehen. [Stochastics and Its Applications]

Preisverleihung an Prof. Dr. Dominik Schmid - mit der DFG-Generalsekretärin Dr. Heide Ahrens und Prof. Dr. Peter H. Seeberger (Vorsitzender des Auswahlausschusses)

June 12, 2026

New submission: Volume Term Adaptivity for Discontinuous Galerkin Schemes

Together with Daniel Doehring, Jesse Chan, Hendrik Ranocha, Manuel Torrilhon and Gregor Gassner, we have submitted our paper "Volume Term Adaptivity for Discontinuous Galerkin Schemes".

[High-Performance Scientific Computing]

June 12, 2026

Perspectives from around the world: Welcome for international researchers at the University of Augsburg

Around 240 international researchers from more than 60 countries are currently visiting the University of Augsburg to teach, research, and exchange ideas. At the welcome reception hosted by the Welcome Service, they gathered together to network. The Welcome Service is part of the International Office and provides comprehensive support for international researchers.

[University of Augsburg]

June 11, 2026

New paper: Automatic differentiation for performing the Cauchy-Kovalevskaya procedure in Lax-Wendroff type discretizations

Our new paper "Automatic differentiation for performing the Cauchy-Kovalevskaya procedure in Lax-Wendroff type discretizations" has been published in the Journal of Computational Physics.

[High-Performance Scientific Computing]

May 29, 2026

Snapshot: Multiphysics coupling with Adaptive Model Selection and Adaptive Mesh Refinment

We combined adaptive model selection with adaptive grid refinement for multiphysics coupling simulations. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

May 21, 2026

DFG approves new Collaborative Research Centre – Augsburg’s mathematics department contributes key expertise

The German Research Foundation (DFG) is establishing a new Collaborative Research Centre (SFB) 1785, “Generalised Motivic Methods in Geometry”. Researchers from the University of Augsburg are involved in leading five sub-projects and are contributing their expertise, particularly in Riemannian and symplectic geometry as well as differential topology. [University of Augsburg]

Zentralgebäude mit Schriftzug Universität Augsburg

May 7, 2026

Einladung zur Infoveranstaltung über das Masterstudium in Augsburg am 10. Juni 2026

Mastering the Master ist unser jährlich stattfindendes Info-Event zu den Masterstudiengängen. Wir freuen uns darauf, Sie dort zu begrüßen und über unsere Master-Angebote zu informieren.

Weitere Informationen finden Sie hier:

Mastering The Master

[Stochastics and Its Applications]

April 1, 2026

Snapshot: HPSC Lab at the TRUDI 2026 in Cologne

The HPSC Lab participated at the Trixi.jl workshop TRUDI 2026 in Cologne. Out Lab members presented their latest work and developments with Trixi.jl and engaged in various discussions and collaborations with other Trixi.jl users. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

March 27, 2026

2026 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize for mathematician Dominik Schmid

The University of Augsburg is delighted to announce an outstanding honour for one of its early-career researchers: Assistant Professor Dr Dominik Schmid has been awarded the 2026 Heinz Maier-Leibnitz Prize, regarded as Germany’s most prestigious award for researchers in the early stages of their careers. This was announced by the Executive Board of the German Research Foundation (DFG) in Bonn.

[University of Augsburg]

March 17, 2026

Workshop on Relaxation Methods in Optimization

Vom 23.2. bis zum 25.2.2026 hat an der Universität Augsburg der "Workshop on Relaxation Methods in Optimization" stattgefunden.

[Discrete Mathematics, Optimization and Operations Research]

March 16, 2026

Herzlich Willkommen zum 01.04.2026 am Lehrstuhl

Herzlich Willkommen am Lehrstuhl Herr Moritz Beyer (M. Sc.) [Computational Statistics and Data Analysis]

March 4, 2026

Aktuelles Paper in Applied Energy veröffentlicht

Aktuelles Paper in Applied Energy zum Thema... [Computational Statistics and Data Analysis]

Feb. 27, 2026

Snapshot: Multiphysics coupling on hierarchical meshes with refinment

Using Trixi.jl we are able to couple multiphysics domains that are arbitrarily refined. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

Feb. 6, 2026

DAGStat-Symposium 2026

The DAGStat symposium on data ethics and artificial intelligence will take place in Berlin on February 27, 2026.

Artificial intelligence is rapidly changing how we make decisions, diagnose problems, and manage social processes. But is data really “objective”? Reality shows that algorithms learn from historical data—and this data often reflects existing biases. This leads to bias in sensitive..

[Mathematical Statistics and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine]

Feb. 5, 2026

Tag der Mathematik für Schülerinnen und Schüler am 28. Februar 2026

Interessierte der Jahrgangsstufen 5 bis 10 können beim Tag der Mathematik an der Universität Augsburg ihr Lieblingsfach aus einer ganz anderen Perspektive erleben. Die Veranstaltung findet am Samstag, 28. Februar 2026 im Gebäude H der Universität statt. Um Anmeldung bis zum 21. Februar wird gebeten.

[University of Augsburg]

Schwarze Tafel mit mathematischen Formeln

Jan. 30, 2026

Herzlich Willkommen am Lehrstuhl zum 01.02.2026

Herzlich Willkommen am Lehrstuhl Frau Dr. Dayasri Ravi und Frau Stefanie Wiedemann (M.Sc.) [Mathematical Statistics and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine]

Jan. 1, 2026

Herzlich Willkommen am Lehrstuhl zum 01.01.2026

Herzlich Willkommen am Lehrstuhl Herr Timo Glöckle (M.Sc.) [Mathematical Statistics and Artificial Intelligence in Medicine]

Dec. 15, 2025

Snapshot: AI and Climate: Michael Resch at the Public Climate School

As part of the Public Climate School 2025, Prof. Michael Resch (HLRS Stuttgart) gave a well-attended public lecture at the University of Augsburg on the interplay between artificial intelligence, high-performance computing, and energy consumption. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

Dec. 12, 2025

Snapshot: CAAPS Workshop on Demystifying Numerical Dissipation in Simulation Codes

On the 2nd and 3rd of December we hosted the CAAPS workshop on Demystifying Numerical Dissipation in Simulation Codes. We had two external and one internal talk, after which we engaged in some lively discussions and hands-on activities on how to determine numerical dissipation in simulation codes. [High-Performance Scientific Computing]

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