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Véronique Riffault
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Easier access to research infrastructure for the European atmospheric science community
What are fine particles?
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What is space telecommunication? A look at the ISS case
Digital, In the News, What's?Laurent Franck is a space telecommunications researcher at IMT Atlantique. These communication systems are what enable us to exchange information with far-away objects (satellites, probes…). These systems also enable us to communicate with…

OpenAirInterface: An open platform for establishing the 5G system of the future
Carnot EN, Digital, In the NewsIn this article, we continue our exploration of the Télécom & Société numérique Carnot institute technological platforms. OpenAirInterface is the platform created by EURECOM to support mobile telecommunication systems like 4G and 5G.…

Strategic Management of Innovation Networks
Scientific literacySuitable for a one- or two-semester course for undergraduate and graduate students, this interdisciplinary textbook explains the diverse aspects of innovation and social networks, which occupy a central place in business and policy agendas.…

Remote sensing explained: from agriculture to major disasters
Energy & environment, In the NewsThere are numerous applications for remote sensing, from precision agriculture to helping with the deployment of aid in major disasters. Grégoire Mercier, a researcher at IMT Atlantique, explains the key notions of this remote observation method…

TeraLab, a big data platform with a European vision
Digital, In the NewsTeraLab, an IMT platform aimed at accelerating big data projects by uniting researchers and companies, has held the “Silver i-Space” quality label since December 1st, 2016. This label, awarded by the Big Data Value Association, is a guarantee…

Cybersecurity: new challenges to face up to
Digital, In the News, Live labs ENComputer hacking and sensitive data theft is increasing. Companies are now highly connected and must adapt their security policy to strengthen the protection of their information assets. Hervé Debar, a researcher at Télécom SudParis and expert…

FEMTO Engineering: a new component of the TSN Carnot institute
Carnot EN, Digital, In the NewsIn July 2016 the Ministry for Education and Research renewed the Télécom & Société numérique Carnot institute accreditation and at the same time, the institute presented a new component: the FEMTO Engineering Center for Technological…

OISPG: Promoting open innovation in Europe
Europe EN, In the NewsOn January 1st, 2017, Pierre Simay was appointed as the new OISPG Rapporteur. This group of experts from the European Commission supports and promotes open innovation practices, particularly in the context of the Horizon 2020 program.
“Today’s…

Data centers: Taking up the energy challenge
Energy & environment, In the NewsIncreasingly present throughout the world, data centers consume significant amounts of energy. Researchers at IMT Atlantique have conducted a study that combines renewable energy and electricity grids to power these infrastructures. To reduce…

Connected devices enter the piezoelectric generation
In the News, IndustryPiezoelectric polymers may be key in the manufacturing of future generations of connected devices. Thanks to their capacity to generate electricity under mechanical stress, they could greatly reduce the energy consumption of intelligent sensors…

SMART: radioactive expertise at the service of the environment
Energy & environment, In the NewsNuclear power stations are not the only sources of radioactivity in France. Other sources undeniably include hospitals and the construction industry, for example. Given the potential dangers to health and the environment, such sites have to…

What is the truth behind the myth of the entrepreneur?
In the News, SocietyA much more complex and less glamorous truth lies behind the storytelling of the visionary entrepreneur, the insider who has the revolutionary idea of the century. Thomas Houy, Researcher at Télécom ParisTech, breaks down the stereotypes surrounding…

On computer science : Turbo in the algo
Digital, In the NewsSerge Abiteboul, Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris-Saclay and Christine Froidevaux, Université Paris Sud – Université Paris-Saclay
A new “Interview on Computer Science”. Serge Abiteboul and Christine Froidevaux interview Claude…

Scientific description of industrial experience
In the News, Live labs EN, SocietyAt Mines Albi, Elise Vareilles works on “product configuration”, which entails understanding industrial constraints and considering them scientifically using IT. This multidisciplinary work is based on experts’ experience which must be…

Video, the chameleon-like medium of scientific culture
In the News, Scientific literacyIn recent years, a real passion for science videos has emerged, especially with the rise of YouTube. Video is a comprehensive and complex tool that adapts to different audiences. This explains why video holds such a prominent place as a vehicle…

In Nantes, the smart city becomes a reality with mySMARTlife
Digital, Energy & environment, Europe EN, In the NewsAlongside European smart city champions like Barcelona, Copenhagen and Stockholm, France boasts a few gems of its own. One such city is Nantes, a participant in the European H2020 research project mySMARTlife since December 1st, 2016. Thanks…

Particulate matter pollution peaks: detection and prevention
Energy & environment, Health, In the NewsBy Véronique Riffault, Professor of Atmospheric Sciences, IMT Lille Douai – Institut Mines-Télécom
This article was originally published in French in The Conversation France.
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CES: once the show is over, what do start-ups get out of it?
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enSeveral weeks after the CES, what remains of this key event for digital innovation? In addition to offering participants a stage for presenting their products, the event provides a place for intense networking and exchanges with future users.…

The new IMT–French Académie des Sciences Prize will recognize the excellence of researchers in digital technology, energy and the environment
In the NewsOn March 28, IMT and the French Académie des Sciences signed an agreement establishing a new prize aimed at rewarding exceptional scientific contributions in Europe. The first call for applications has now been launched. The deadline for submitting…

e.l.m leblanc and IMT sign a framework agreement on the industry of the future
In the News, IndustryBoth partners are strongly involved in issues related to the industry of the future, and have decided to pool their efforts and formalize their collaboration.
A lasting partnership based on three components: research, R&D and foresight.
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What is machine learning?
Digital, In the News, What's?Machine learning is an area of artificial intelligence, at the interface between mathematics and computer science. It is aimed at teaching machines to complete certain tasks, often predictive, based on large amounts of data. Text, image and…

The European digital union
Scientific literacy, UncategorizedThis issue of Réalités Industrielles is devoted to several subjects central to European Commission's strategy, such as the data economy, the economic and social functions of online platforms, and cybersecurity.
To build a Digital…

Gender diversity in ICT as a topic of research
In the News, Live labs EN, SocietyChantal Morley, a researcher at Institut Mines-Telecom Business School, works on the social construction of the masculinity of Information and Communication Technologies (ICT). Various empirical studies analyzed using a structurationist framework…