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CMM fortifies academia & industry collaboration at a leading optimization conference

Posted on Dec 1, 2025 in News

CMM fortifies academia & industry collaboration at a leading optimization conference

The Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) of the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Chile served as a sponsor of the 3rd Academia–Industry Meeting on Optimization 2025, held on November 7 and 8 at the Viña del Mar campus of the Universidad Técnica Federico Santa María (USM).

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AMD and the NLHPC drive a new era of public supercomputing

Posted on Dec 1, 2025 in News

AMD and the NLHPC drive a new era of public supercomputing

In recent years, we have witnessed an unprecedented wave of technological adoption driven by the growing need to process massive volumes of data in real time. In this new landscape, high-performance computing (HPC) has solidified its place as an essential pillar, with supercomputers representing not only technical breakthroughs but also a testament to the leadership and innovation capacity of the countries that develop them.

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Prof. Alejandro Maass: “Mathematics truly matters when it is placed at the service of society”

Posted on Dec 1, 2025 in News

Prof. Alejandro Maass: “Mathematics truly matters when it is placed at the service of society”

The CMM principal investigator took part in the episode State, Science and Business, which concluded the Human series organized by ICARE’s Innovation Circle in collaboration with Corfo.

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Meeting between CMM, DIM and LIP6 boosts academic and scientific exchange between Chile and France

Posted on Nov 27, 2025 in News

Meeting between CMM, DIM and LIP6 boosts academic and scientific exchange between Chile and France

The Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) and the Department of Mathematical Engineering (DIM) of the Faculty of Physical and Mathematical Sciences at the University of Chile received a visit from the Computer Science Laboratory of Sorbonne University (LIP6), one of the most prestigious computer science research centers in Europe.

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Recovering water through mathematics: Prof. Raimund Bürger co-organized a seminar at a Swedish university

Posted on Nov 25, 2025 in News

Recovering water through mathematics: Prof. Raimund Bürger co-organized a seminar at a Swedish university

Scientific meeting brought together mathematicians from both countries to discuss modeling sedimentation processes with applications for optimizing water resource use.

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Young Mathematical Talent Award Breaks Historic Record: CMM Reinforces Its Commitment to Empowering New Generations

Posted on Nov 25, 2025 in News

Young Mathematical Talent Award Breaks Historic Record: CMM Reinforces Its Commitment to Empowering New Generations

With a record 251 submissions, the 11th edition of the Young Mathematical Talent Award recognized José Ugarte, Francisca Aguayo, and Franco Gómez.

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Mineduc highlights CMM’s Sumo Primero program as a key public policy for educational recovery

Posted on Nov 21, 2025 in News

Mineduc highlights CMM’s Sumo Primero program as a key public policy for educational recovery

The latest edition of Revista de Educación highlights this initiative by CMMEdu as part of its national plan for the comprehensive improvement of the education system.

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ARPA celebrates 10 years of strengthening teacher professional development in Chile

Posted on Nov 20, 2025 in News

ARPA celebrates 10 years of strengthening teacher professional development in Chile

Ten years ago, the Center for Mathematical Modeling (CMM) and the Center for Advanced Research in Education (CIAE) at the University of Chile launched ARPA—“Activating Problem Solving in the Classroom”—an initiative that has transformed mathematics education in Chile through sustained teacher professional development.

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CMM researcher strengthens collaboration with scientists in North America

Posted on Nov 17, 2025 in News

CMM researcher strengthens collaboration with scientists in North America

Manuel Solano recently completed research stays at universities in the United States and Canada.

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Prof. Alejandro Maass: “Mathematics makes a lot of sense when it is put at the service of society”

Posted on Nov 17, 2025 in News

Prof. Alejandro Maass: “Mathematics makes a lot of sense when it is put at the service of society”

The CMM’s principal investigator participated in the episode “State, Science, and Business”, which closed the Human cycle organized by ICARE’s Innovation Circle in collaboration with Corfo.

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