Light work(s): Optical Networks – communication fabric of our society
On Friday 24th of September Professor Ton Koonen received a royal distinction “Ridder in the Orde van de Nederlandse Leeuw”…
Category Archives: Communication Networks
How does wireless communication work?
The quest for a better Internet
The quantum Internet - A glimpse into the future
"Look it up on the Internet!" - How Web Search Works
Whatever we want to know - from scientific discovery to home renovation - the answer is usually the same: `Look…
Symposium on Networks!
In the evening of 16 October a symposium on Networks took place in the public library of Amsterdam.
Complex Networks: an online course for Dutch high-school students.
In recent years, the University of Amsterdam has been offering online courses (webklassen) aimed at high school students. These courses…
Word usages reflect network community structure on Twitter
Networks can be found everywhere, and are also present in social media platforms such as Twitter. On Twitter, users can…
Why the whole world has seen Gangnam style
Have you ever wondered what makes a video go viral? Or how it is possible that they can spread so…
PWN Vakantiecursus - Netwerken
In de vakantiecursus van Platform Wiskunde Nederland (PWN) draaide alles om netwerken. De syllabus bevat materiaal voor docenten van het middelbaar onderwijs…