In a conversation with our colleague, we talk about the relationship between professors and students, the atmosphere at the Faculty, and the experiences that marked his studies. We also touched on the many fields of science and industry in which applied mathematics is used, even though many people do not associate these professions with mathematics at first glance. In addition, we discussed what … Continue reading Zašto Primenjena matematika? Priča o izboru, iskustvu i perspektivama
Getting Together with Science and Technology
On 24 April 2026, teaching associate Damjan Stanković from the Department of Numerical Mathematics and Optimization visited the “Rade Končar” Electrical Engineering School, where he held a workshop on applied mathematics. The workshop covered the topic of discretization, through which students had the opportunity to learn how continuous problems are converted into a form suitable … Continue reading Druženje sa naukom i tehnikom
Modelling Reality
Prof. Dr Sandra Živanović, a member of the Department of Numerical Mathematics and Optimization, gave a lecture entitled “Modelling Reality” at the Mathematical Grammar School. In an inspiring talk, she introduced students to the applications of mathematics in various fields, as well as different approaches to solving the same problem, from the perspective of mathematicians and experts from other disciplines. On this occasion, students had the opportunity to … Continue reading Modeliranje realnosti
When Maths Comes to Life
We would like to thank Prof. Zorica Dražić from the Department of Numerical Mathematics and Optimization for the inspiring lecture she gave at the Computer Science High School. Through carefully chosen examples from games and everyday life, students were introduced to important areas of modern mathematics such as graph theory, combinatorics and game theory, as well as optimization methods and numerical mathematics, which are precisely the disciplines the Department actively works on in … Continue reading Kada matematika oživi
The Department of Numerical Mathematics and Optimization at the high school conference “AfterMath” in Sarajevo.
At the “AfterMath” conference held in Sarajevo from November 5 to 10, 2025, organized by the Scientific Society “Vladimir Prelog,” faculty members of the Department of Numerical Mathematics and Optimization (NMO) and students of the Applied Mathematics program participated. Zorica Dražić, Associate Professor, and Tijana Babić, a master’s student, taught courses in numerical mathematics and data science. Damjan Stanković, teaching assistant, and Rastko … Continue reading Katedra za NMO na konferenciji za srednjoškolce „AfterMath“ u Sarajevu.