Improving magnetic resonance imaging with mathematics

The special research area “Mathematics of Reconstruction in Dynamical and Active Models”, funded by the Austrian Science Fund FWF, was launched in March 2025. Researchers from the University of Klagenfurt, led by Barbara Kaltenbacher (Department of Mathematics), will be contributing their expertise on inverse problems. The aim is to develop new mathematical tools for active, dynamic and model-based imaging modalities.

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Defense of Melanie Siebenhofer

Melanie Siebenhofer successfully defended her dissertation, entitled “A Provably Good Connection: Spanning Trees, Edge Expansion, and Semidefinite Programming”, on March 20, 2025, with an  mpressive presentation. This marks the fifth defense by a doctoral candidate from the doc.funds doctoral school “Modeling – Analysis – Optimization of discrete, continuous, and stochastic  ystems.”
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Solving the longest path problem with Artificial Intelligence

In her Master’s thesis, mathematician Celina Strasser sought to solve the longest path problem using reinforcement learning, a method drawn from the field of Artificial Intelligence. Her work was honoured with the Austrian Federal Ministry of Education, Science and Research Award in 2024.

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Mathematics presents itself at the BeSt in Klagenfurt

Móo Yáng Xiáoé Boehm-Keppel, Barbara Kaltenbacher and Christian Pötzsche presented our mathematics degree program at the large careers and education fair, BeSt for short, in the exhibition hall in Klagenfurt.

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