InFoMM Cohort Two

Research Project:

• Multilevel Monte Carlo for Uncertainty Quantification in Brain Simulations (Simula Research Laboratory)

Mini-projects:

• Matrix completion generalization to tensor completion and multi-way tables (Nielsen)
• Uncertainty quantification through multilevel Monte Carlo simulation in FEniCS (Simula Research Laboratory)

Research Project:

• Dynamics and Stability of a Thin Liquid Lithium Flow within a Tokamak Divertor (Tokamak Energy)

Mini-projects:

• Prediction of bulk properties from microstructure (National Physical Laboratory)
• Thermo-viscous effects in shaping glass (Schott AG)

Research Project:

• A Critical Analysis of Cereal Extrusion (Nestlé)

Mini-projects:

• Hydrodynamics and species transport during gel formation for converging flows (Schlumberger)
• A critical analysis of the cereal extrusion process (Nestle)

Research Project:

• Multiphase Pipe-Flow with an Application to Oil Wells (PDS)

Mini-projects:

• Matrix completion for drug discovery (e-Therapeutics)
• Well modelling constrained by real-time data (PDS)

Research Project:

• Derivative-Free Algorithms for Nonlinear Optimisation Problems (NAG)

Mini-projects:

• Derivative-free optimization for data fitting (NAG)
• Modelling of carbon paste baking (Teknova)

Research Project:

• Thermal Electrical Behaviour of Metallurgical Processes (Teknova)

Mini-projects:

• Fluid and particle dynamics in blenders and food processors (SharkNinja)
• Thermal electrical behaviour of a calciner (Teknova)

Research Project:

• Silicon Anodes in Lithium-Ion Batteries (Nexeon)

Mini-projects:

• Short heuristics applied to purchasing decisions (Tesco)
• Stress distributions in silicon electrodes during lithiation (Nexeon)

Research Project:

• Preconditioning for Reservoir Simulation (Schlumberger Abingdon Technology Centre)

Mini-projects:

• Improved algebraic decoupling of pressure equation in reservoir simulation (Schlumberger)
• Choosing a fast initial propagator for rapid convergence of the parareal algorithm in the context of simple model problems (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy)

Research Project:

• Electrochemical Modelling of Batteries for Off-Grid Energy Storage Systems (BBOXX)

Mini-projects:

• Penetration of a liquid agent into a polymer (Government Decontamination Service)
• Modelling lead-acid batteries for off-grid energy storage systems in Sub-Saharan Africa (BBOXX)

Research Project:

• Source Reconstruction from Hydrophone Data (National Physical Laboratory)

Mini-project:

• Improved source reconstruction from hydrophone data (NPL)
• Deflating magnetic oscillations (Culham Centre for Fusion Energy)

Research Project:

• Shape Optimisation with PDE and Geometric Constraints (London Computational Solutions)

Mini-projects:

• Sparse sensing matrices for compressed sensing and matrix completion (PA Consulting)
• Shape optimisation in stokes flow (LCS)

Research Project:

• Modelling the Influence of Ureteroscopes on Urological Flows and Stone Dynamics (Boston Scientific)

Mini-Projects:

• Integrated fluid management for urological scopes (Boston Scientific)
• Modelling the thermal cracking of composite electrodes (Elkem)

Research Projects:

• Modelling Customer Behaviour in Supermarkets (Tesco)

Mini-projects:

• Spatio-temporal networks in supermarkets (Tesco)
• Distribution of signal-to-interference ratio in wireless networks (BT)

Contact Sophie Hurden or call +44 (0)1865 611512