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Discussions focuses on recipients’ journeys through the world of mathematics and statistics, and the ways in which they communicate ideas in maths. Listen on Apple and Spotify.

Six ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï members are ranked in the global top-100 for mathematics and statistics in the Times Higher Education’s World Reputation Rankings 2020 released today. All six featured in the top [...]

Free online lecture by Professor Kate Smith-Miles; Wednesday 7 October 12:00 midday – 1:00pm AEDT The University of Melbourne’s Professor Kate Smith-Miles describes how her research [...]

Software and Uninhabited Underwater Vehicles (UUVs) combine to detect objects of interest using sonar imagery. Find out more about the application of machine learning to algorithms at DST.

How Defence is using a method of enabling estimation in the midst of uncertainty: the particle filter. Read more about how maths narrows the search for missing aircraft through DST

Dr Lynette Vernon of Edith Cowan and Curtin universities in Campus Morning Mail

Michael Plank, Professor in Mathematics at the University of Canterbury, on the swift and decisive action needed to control resurgent COVID-19. Read more in ‘The Conversation’. [...]

Asha Rao ½ñÈÕ³Ô¹Ï commentary on data and decision-making in the Financial Review Read more — Nine Media paywall access required

Following evaluation of 690 applications, the ARC has announced 100 Future Fellowships in its 2020 round with a total of $97.8 million of funds allocated. 22 applications from the aggregated [...]

How can we change teaching and assessment practices that have been formed over generations and that are now so misaligned with the world we now live in and the needs of our students? Read more in [...]