Successful collaboration of algebraists in Lincoln, Brazil and Germany results in a new paper accepted by “Geometriae Dedicata”

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The paper Thompson-like groups, Reidemeister numbers, and fixed points by Paula M Lins de Araujo (University of Lincoln), Altair S. de Oliveira-Tosti (Northern Paraná State University) and Yuri Santos Rego (Otto von Guericke University Magdeburg) has been accepted for publication in Geometriae Dedicata. Abstract: We investigate fixed-point…

Article in J. Chem. Phys. on an algorithm allowing 10× faster calculations in field-theoretic simulations of polymers

Originally posted on Centre for Computational Physics:
Bart Vorselaars published the paper “Efficient Langevin and Monte Carlo sampling algorithms: The case of field-theoretic simulations” in the Journal of Chemical Physics (with impact factor 4.3) and is available here (and here for a preprint). Efficient Langevin and Monte Carlo sampling algorithms: The case of field-theoretic simulations…

Article in Sci. Rep. on a robust COVID-19 mortality prediction calculator based on Lymphocyte count, Urea, C-Reactive Protein, Age and Sex (LUCAS) with chest X-rays

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Our paper “A robust COVID-19 mortality prediction calculator based on Lymphocyte count, Urea, C-Reactive Protein, Age and Sex (LUCAS) with chest X-rays” has been published in the journal Scientific Reports (with impact factor 5.0) and is available here. The work results from a collaboration between the University of…

Article in Int. J. Mol. Sci. on a mortality prediction model in hospitalised SARS-CoV-2 positive patients based on routine kidney biomarkers

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Our paper “Development of a Mortality Prediction Model in Hospitalised SARS-CoV-2 Positive Patients Based on Routine Kidney Biomarkers” part of the special issue New Insights into the Molecular Mechanisms of Kidney Injury and Repair has been published in the journal International Journal of Molecular Sciences (with impact factor…

Article in Comput. Med. Imaging Graph. on a deep transfer learning network for robust automatic classification of X-ray images

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Our paper “DenResCov-19: A deep transfer learning network for robust automatic classification of COVID-19, pneumonia, and tuberculosis from X-rays” has been published in the journal Computerized Medical Imaging and Graphics (with impact factor 7.4) and is available here. The work results from a collaboration between the University of…

December 2022 update of the “Kourovka Notebook”

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An update for the current 20th edition of “Kourovka Notebook (Unsolved Problems in Group Theory)” is  posted. A few new solutions and new references appear, both for problems from the latest section and from the previous ones. (But of course many problems remain very much open:-).) Recall that “Kourovka Notebook” is…

Article in Polymers on achieving isotropy in 3D printing

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Our article “The Role of Molar Mass in Achieving Isotropy and Inter-Layer Strength in Mat-Ex Printed Polylactic Acid” has now been published in Polymers. This work is in collaboration with the University of Genoa, Eindhoven University of Technology, Helmholtz-Zentrum Berlin, and plastics manufacturer Natureworks. The Role of Molar…

Paper published from undergraduate project

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Results from a student project carried out in the School of Mathematics and Physics and funded by the university’s Undergraduate Research Opportunities (UROS) scheme have been published in a scientific journal. Henry Macpherson, an MPhys student, worked on a model of the structures formed by polymers (long, chain-like…

Paper of Lincoln algebraist accepted in a high-ranking journal

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A paper by Sandro Mattarei and Marco Pizzato, Irreducible polynomials from a cubic transformation, has been accepted for publication in the journal Finite Fields and Their Applications. (See https://arxiv.org/abs/2111.04166 for a preprint version, or wait a short time for the published version, which will be open access.)…

Isaac Newton Lecture 2022 by Prof. Charles Leedham-Green

On 26th of April, Professor Charles Leedham-Green (Queen Mary, University of London) delivered the 2022 Isaac Newton Lecture “Newton’s Principia“. This lecture became the first face-to-face event after Covid pandemic in the Distinguished Lectures series of School of Mathematics and Physics in Lincoln. At the beginning, Head of School Prof Andrei Zvelindovsky introduced the lecturer, […]