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Using personalised services without privacy loss: what solutions does technology have to offer?
Digital, In the News, SocietyOnline services are becoming more and more personalised. This transformation designed to satisfy the end-user might be seen as an economic opportunity, but also as a risk, since personalised services usually require personal data to be efficient.…

Glioblastoma: electric treatment?
Health, In the NewsAt Mines Saint-Étienne, the ATPulseGliome project is looking into a new form of cancer treatment. This therapeutic approach is aimed at fighting glioblastoma, an especially aggressive form of brain cancer, using electrical stimulation. It could…

AI4EU: a project bringing together a European AI community
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsOn January 10th, the AI4EU project (Artificial Intelligence for the European Union), an initiative of the European Commission, was launched in Barcelona. This 3-year project led by Thalès, with a budget of €20 million, aims to bring Europe…

SPARTA: defining cybersecurity in Europe
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsThe EU H2020 program is continuing its efforts to establish scientific communities in Europe through the SPARTA project dedicated to cybersecurity. This 3-year project will bring together researchers to take up the new cybersecurity challenges:…

From personal data to artificial intelligence: who benefits from our clicking?
Digital, In the News, SocietyClicking, liking, sharing: all of our digital activities produce data. This information, which is collected and monetized by big digital information platforms, is on its way to becoming the virtual black gold of the 21st century. Have we all…

Improving organization in hospitals through digital simulation
Digital, Health, In the NewsHow can we improve emergency room wait times, the way scheduled hospitalizations are managed and cope with unexpected surges of patients? Vincent Augusto, a researcher in healthcare systems engineering at Mines Saint-Étienne is working to find…

Industry of the future: The German-French Academy launches seven new projects
Europe EN, In the News, IndustryFollowing a call for proposals launched by the German-French Academy for researchers at IMT and TUM (Technische Universität Munchen), seven projects were selected in October 2018. The projects focus on key topics for the German-French Academy…

Wi6labs: customized sensor networks
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enWi6labs, a start-up incubated at IMT Atlantique, installs connected sensor networks for municipalities and industries. What makes this startup so unique? It offers custom-developed private networks that are easy to install. When it comes to…

Opti’Waves: microwaving ceramics
In the News, Materials, Start-up-enThe start-up Opti’Waves, a direct spin-off from research conducted at Mines Saint-Étienne laboratories, offers new technology for firing technical ceramics. By using microwaves, this technology considerably reduces high-temperature firing…

Acklio: linking connected objects to the internet
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enWith the phenomenal growth connected objects are experiencing, networks to support them have become a crucial underlying issue. Networks called "LPWAN" provide long-range communication and energy efficiency, making them perfectly suited to the…

Start-ups Energysquare and Opti’Waves receive IMT awards at CES 2019
In the NewsOn January 8, two start-ups from IMT school incubators received Bercy-IMT Innovation Awards in Las Vegas at CES 2019. Energysquare and Opti’Waves won first and second prize, respectively, for these financial support awards sponsored by IMT,…

The IMT-Académie des Sciences Awards 2019 open for applications
In the NewsThe third edition of the IMT-Académie des Sciences Awards is now open for applications. Supported by Fondation Mines-Télécom, the awards strive to reward exceptional scientific contributions at the European level in three areas: digital transformation…

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Hospitals facing a different kind of infection: computer viruses
Digital, Health, In the NewsHervé Debar, Télécom SudParis – Institut Mines-Télécom
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[dropcap]W[/dropcap]annaCry was the first case of a cyberattack that had a major effect on hospitals. The increasing digitization…

Robots teaching assistants
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsThe H2020 ANIMATAS project, launched in January 2018 for a four-year period, seeks to introduce robots with social skills in schools to assist teaching staff. Chloé Clavel, a researcher in affective computing at Télécom ParisTech, one of…

“We must work now to recycle composites”
Energy & environment, In the News, Industry, MaterialsHigh-performance composite materials are used in cutting-edge sectors such as energy, aerospace and defense. The majority of these parts have not yet reached the end-of-life stage, but recycling them remains a medium-term issue that must be…

What is hydrogen energy?
Energy & environment, In the News, What's?In the context of environmental and energy challenges, hydrogen energy offers a clean alternative to fossil fuels. Doan Pham Minh, a chemist and environmental engineering specialist at IMT Mines Albi, explains why this energy is so promising,…

From human feelings to digital emotions
Digital, In the NewsMaking powerful machines is no longer enough. They must also connect with humans socially and emotionally. This imperative to increase the efficiency of human-computer interactions has created a new field of research: social computing. This…

CUBAIR: a prototype for purifying indoor air
Energy & environment, In the NewsImproving indoor air quality? That's what the CUBAIR project aims to do. By developing a new treatment system, researchers have managed to significantly reduce fine particle concentration and nitrogen oxides.
An important reminder:…

Renewal of the Cyber CNI Chair: Partners Signed at FIC 2019
In the NewsAfter three years of operation, the Cybersecurity of Critical Infrastructure Chair (Cyber CNI) is being renewed for three more years thanks to the commitment of its academic and industrial partners. The IMT Chair led by IMT Atlantique benefits…

When AI helps predict a patient’s care pathway
Digital, Health, In the NewsResearchers at Mines Saint Etienne are using process mining tools to attempt to describe typical care pathways for patients with a given disease. These models can be used to help doctors predict the next steps for treatment or how a disease…

Stack canaries: overestimating software protection
Digital, In the NewsAndroid, Windows, Mac, Linux… All operating systems contain stack canaries — one of the most common forms of software protection. These safeguards that protect computer systems from intrusions are perceived as very effective. Yet, recent…

BioDigital, a new technology to combat identity spoofing
Digital, In the NewsI’MTech is dedicating a series of articles to success stories from research partnerships supported by the Télécom & Société Numérique Carnot Institute (TSN), to which Télécom SudParis belongs. The original version of this article…

Fine particles: how can their impact on health be better assessed?
Energy & environment, Health, In the NewsIn order to assess the danger posed by fine particles in ambient air, it is crucial to do more than simply take regulatory measurements of their mass in the air. The diversity of their chemical composition means that different toxicological…