Summer internship at the Department of Mathematics

During the four-week summer internship, students gain insight into academic and scientific life at the Institute of Mathematics. In targeted input phases, combined with self-study phases and group work, they explore accessible mathematical topics.
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Defense of Diane Puges

On June 17, 2025, Diane Puges completed her doctoral studies with her defense. In her presentation, “From Linear Orderings to Infinite Trees: Semidefinite Programming for Combinatorial Optimization and Extremal Combinatorics,” she presented her work applying semidefinite methods in a wide range of polynomial optimization applications.

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Defense of Melanie Siebenhofer

Melanie Siebenhofer successfully defended her dissertation, entitled “A Provably Good Connection: Spanning Trees, Edge Expansion, and Semidefinite Programming”, on March 20, 2025, with an  mpressive presentation. This marks the fifth defense by a doctoral candidate from the doc.funds doctoral school “Modeling – Analysis – Optimization of discrete, continuous, and stochastic  ystems.”
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Mathematics presents itself at the BeSt in Klagenfurt

Móo Yáng Xiáoé Boehm-Keppel, Barbara Kaltenbacher and Christian Pötzsche presented our mathematics degree program at the large careers and education fair, BeSt for short, in the exhibition hall in Klagenfurt.

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