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CRM´s mission encompasses the creation of novel
knowledge through world-class mathematical research as
well as contributing to solving real-world problems.
Scientists and Support Units collaborate to make CRM
knowledge available, accessible and useful for the citizens.
Please explore the success cases below that reveal CRM
impact on society, economy and the environment.
SUCCESS
CASES

Mathematical Model Drives Demand-Responsive Transport Shift in Barcelona

A CRM-developed mathematical model has enabled Barcelona to replace fixed bus routes with demand-responsive transport (DRT) zones, reducing risk for TMB. By 2024, five routes have been converted, enhancing passenger comfort and lowering environmental impact.

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Estimation of Extreme Earthquakes and Other Natural Disasters

The Complex Systems Group found that natural disasters follow a power-law distribution, meaning extreme events are more frequent than Gaussian models suggest. Their work enables robust probability estimates for disasters, with applications such as assessing earthquake risks in projects like the CASTOR gas platform.

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Enhanced Encoder Resolution through Mathematical Innovation

Researchers at CRM, in partnership with Hohner Automáticos S.L., developed a patented algorithm that improves encoder resolution cost-effectively, strengthening Hohner’s market position and reputation. This innovation supports job creation and boosts sales.

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