SIAM/GAMM Student Chapter Berlin

The first Tools Seminar talk this semester was given on May 13 by Christoph Zimmer. Christoph gave an introduction to one of the most well-known LaTeX packages for creating all kinds of different graphics and images, namely TikZ and the

On April 11, around 30 interested students from the joined student chapters of Berlin and Magdeburg went on a field trip to 50Hertz Transmission GmbH. After boarding the S5 to the station Hoppegarten and a short bus ride, the group

The 5th Annual Conference of the SIAM-IMA Cambridge Student Chapter will take place very soon (see the attached invitation). This is a very good opportunity to connect with other SIAM chapters. Anyone, who is interested in joining the meeting, please

Whether you are sitting in your sparsely decorated office, in front of an age-old computer screen, hunched over a blank sheet of paper and wondering what you thought when you accepted the PhD position, or you are sitting in your

The GAMM juniors founded the student journal GAMMAS. GAMMAS is meant to provide students with an early opportunity to make their work accessible to the scientific community. In particular, we also accept contributions which contain literature surveys or negative results

On the 14th of January, Michael Götte gave a talk about Xerus, a C++ tensor library. The library is able to perform numerical computations with higher order tensors, as well as Tensor-Train Decomposition and is also useful for general tensor

This Monday, Felix Black gave a talk on how to design user interfaces. Felix started with a short motivation, why we actually should be interested in designing user interfaces. He showed some FORTRAN code, he had to use a couple

Last Monday, Paul Schwerdtner gave a talk on the editor Vim. Paul startet with a short introduction into Vim, which is an editor that enables you to “Edit Text at the Speed of Thought”  by eliminating highly inefficient mouse-usage from

On the 4th of november, Daniel Bankmann gave a talk on different tools that can be used to ensure the longevity of mathematical software. As applied mathematicians, a good deal of our daily work concerns implementation of mathematical algorithms for