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CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences overview

At CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences, we apply mathematics and statistics to answer important questions from medical research to environmental monitoring and industrial processing.

What's New

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Decision technologies for the services economy overview

CSIRO’s research in this area enables decision makers in business and industry to understand their data and to make reliable, productive and informed decisions.

Quantifying risk for margin lenders
CSIRO researchers developed a model and prototype software to quantify risk for a large portfolio of Australian stocks in margin lending.
Hair today, gone tomorrow: tracking hair loss and growth (Media release 31 Oct 08)
CSIRO has developed maths-based imaging technology to measure hair on different parts of the human body.

Our People

CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences employs over 100 researchers with backgrounds in mathematics and statistics.

Our Research

Read overviews of our research which spans biotechnology, environmental monitoring, risk analysis, operations research and much more.

Research Projects

Find out more detail on the research we carry out for our customers in biotechnology, health, agriculture, business, industry and environmental management.

Achievements

Our research delivers benefits to our customers as well as the economy, society and the environment.

Partnerships

We work with government, industry, businesses, universities and the community to solve significant problems.

Publications and Technical Reports

Read some of our feature articles, scientific publications and technical reports.

Products

Find out about some of our software products.

Media Releases

Recent and archived media releases from CSIRO Mathematical and Information Sciences.

Events

Find out about upcoming events in which we are involved.