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Computerized Tomography and Reproducing Kernels

Published:19.05.25 — Published in the prestigious SIAM Review, a new framework by Ho Yun and Victor Panaretos replaces traditional Fourier pipelines with kernel-based reconstruction—yielding sharper images in noisy or limited-angle scans and opening new avenues in medical and scientific imaging.

EPFL alumnus Kartik Waghmare wins David Cox Research Prize

Published:03.04.25 — Mathematician Kartik Waghmare has received a major early-career honour from the Royal Statistical Society for his PhD research at EPFL, which tackled foundational challenges in statistical theory and functional analysis.

Maryna Viazovska awarded 2025 Fejes Tóth László Prize and Medal

Published:10.02.25 — EPFL mathematician Maryna Viazovska has been honored with the Fejes Tóth László Prize and Medal by the Rényi Institute of Mathematics. The award recognizes her groundbreaking contributions to discrete geometry and number theory, reinforcing her position as one of the leading mathematicians of our time.

Medallion Award and Lecture for Victor Panaretos

Published:10.01.25 — EPFL Professor Victor Panaretos has been honored with an IMS Medallion Award for his outstanding work on statistics and will deliver a Medallion Lecture at the 2025 Joint Statistical Meetings in Nashville, Tennessee.

Nomination of Professor Mats Julius Stensrud

Published:25.09.24 — The Board of the Swiss Federal Institutes of Technology has announced the appointment of Professor Mats Julius Stensrud as Associate Professor of Statistics in the School of Basic Sciences (SB)