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Mathematical modelling crucial in reducing spread of Covid-19

5 August 2021

Experts from the School of Mathematics have created an online app to predict the threat of Covid-19 in educational settings.

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Maths playing a significant role in fight against COVID-19 with important new project

9 February 2021

Researchers at the School of Mathematics are developing mathematical models that assess the transmission of COVID-19 in indoor spaces, and how this is affected by ventilation, masks and antiviral technologies.

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Positive response to new CPD modules

14 January 2021

Public sector workers praise the benefits of CPD modules.

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Maths expertise part of major international project to tackle climate change resilience in the Horn of Africa

12 November 2020

An international team of researchers and organisations has been awarded over €6.7M from EU Horizon 2020 to help tackle food and water insecurity in the Horn of Africa Drylands.

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ISG and Cardiff mark Abacws high point

14 October 2020

Remote ‘topping out’ for new centre

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Faster COVID-19 testing with simple algebraic equations

7 October 2020

Cardiff University mathematician proposes new technique to drastically increase the amount of testing for COVID-19

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New models to better predict spread of COVID-19

2 October 2020

Study shows that the presence of significant demographic heterogeneity, delayed spread of the virus through the population as well as different degrees of isolation for different groups of the population could make the pandemic less severe than current models suggest

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School of Maths part of pilot project aiming to provide early warning system for new Covid-19 outbreaks

19 August 2020

A pilot project to monitor Covid-19 levels in sewage could help flag early signs of fresh coronavirus outbreaks in Welsh communities.

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New app to implement social distancing on public transport

4 August 2020

Cardiff University students develop new tool to space people out on trains and buses whilst at the same time tracking CO2 emissions

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Training public sector data experts

16 June 2020

University launches professional development programme in partnership with the Office for National Statistics