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Category Archives: How does it work?

Security on the Quantum Internet

With ever-growing possibilities and interconnectivity on the internet, we rely more and more on it being secure.

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Philip Verduyn Lunel April 27, 2022

Why you may need to reconsider your route selection criterium

You have a job interview in 20 minutes and you are in a hurry to arrive at your application in…

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Rens Kamphuis April 15, 2022

How Aho and Ullman slayed the Dragon

Alfred Aho and Jeffrey Ullman received the 2020 A.M Turing Award for their contributions to computer science. Let’s explore how…

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Paul Klint April 1, 2022

Losing track of time? How to incorporate track choice in Dutch railway timetabling

Say you are living in Eindhoven and would like to spend a day in Amsterdam: what better way to get…

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Maaike Vollebergh March 4, 2022

The share bike mystery

The tale of the mathematical fairies that move bikes around when no one is watching.

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Lucas van Kreveld February 18, 2022

Guarding against uncertainty: How Kidney Exchanges can handle unexpected cancellations

Around the world, tens of thousands of people are waiting to receive a kidney transplant. Read how mathematics can help…

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Bart Smeulders January 28, 2022

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”…

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Network Pages November 19, 2021

Enigma: a complexity titan

In times of war, secure communication can be the difference between life and death, or even winning or losing a…

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Stijn Maatje October 15, 2021

Predicting optimal routes in unpredictable networks

How does your navigation system find the fastest route in a road network, if it does not know where traffic…

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Nikki Levering June 25, 2021

Passing a negative coin

A brand new solution to an old mathematical problem. 

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Nelly Litvak June 11, 2021
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