On 28-30 April 2026, the “18th Annual Meeting Photonic Devices” will take place at Zuse Institute Berlin. The AMPD 2026 workshop will focus on photonic devices, with an emphasis on numerical methods and on nanophotonics from fundamental research to applications. The aim is an active exchange of ideas, methods, and results between dynamic science and technology fields. Links: Annual Meeting Photonic Devices https://www.zib.de/workshop-photonic-devices Computational Nano Optics @ ZIB https://www.zib.de/cnoRead More
During the 11th International Conference on Railway Operations Modelling and Analysis (RailDresden 2025), Dr. Niels Lindner from the MODAL MobilityLab at Zuse Institute Berlin has been elected as a new board member of the International Association of Railway Operations Research (IAROR). IAROR (https://www.iaror.org) is a network of excellence in the field of railway operations research that combines the expertise of academic and professional railway researchers with the aim of enhancing the quality of train services, the performance of railway transport...Read More
ZIB opened its doors again on April 3, 2025 for the annual Girls’Day. In cooperation with the Department of Mathematics and Computer Science at Freie Universität Berlin, we were able to offer more than 200 places for schoolgirls. The offer was very well received with 187 participants, 61 of whom took part in the workshops at ZIB: What do stacking oranges and timetabling have in common? From Sudoku to road networks: exciting applications of graph theory Mathematicians on the trail...Read More