In the midst of a crisis, hospitals are using digital simulation to organize care
Covid-19 EN, Digital, In the NewsThierry Garaix and Raksmey Phan are systems engineering researchers at Mines Saint-Étienne[1]. In response to the current health crisis, they are making digital simulation and digital twins available to health services to inform their decision-making.…
Mathematical tools to meet the challenges of 5G
Carnot EN, Digital, In the NewsThe arrival of 5G marks a turning point in the evolution of mobile telecommunications standards. In order to cope with the constant increase in data traffic and the requirements and constraints of future uses, teams at Télécom SudParis and Davidson…
The IoT needs dedicated security – now
Digital, In the NewsThe world is more and more driven by networked computer systems. They dominate almost all aspects of our lives. These systems are connected to the Internet, resulting in a high threat potential. Marc-Oliver Pahl, chairholder of the cybersecurity…
A European project to assess the performance of robotic functions
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsHealthcare, maintenance, the agri-food industry, agile manufacturing. Metrics, a three-year H2020 project launched in January, is organizing robot competitions geared towards these four industries and is developing metrological methods to assess the data collected. TeraLab, IMT's big data and AI platform, is a partner in this project. Interview with Anne-Sophie Taillandier, Director of TeraLab.
Reducing the duration of mechanical ventilation with a statistical theory
Covid-19 EN, Digital, Health, In the NewsA team of researchers from IMT Atlantique has developed an algorithm that can automatically detect anomalies in mechanical ventilation by using a new statistical theory. The goal is to improve synchronization between the patient and ventilator,…
Covid-19 crisis management maps
Covid-19 EN, Digital, In the NewsThe prefecture of the Tarn department worked with a research team from IMT Mines Albi to meet their needs in managing the Covid-19 crisis. Frédérick Benaben, an industrial engineering researcher, explains the tool they developed to help local…
Gaia-X: a sovereign, interoperable European cloud network
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsFrance and Germany have unveiled the Gaia-X project, which aims to harmonize cloud services in Europe to facilitate data sharing between different parties. It also seeks to reduce companies' dependence on cloud service providers, which are largely…
What is NFV (Network Function Virtualization) ?
Digital, In the News, Scientific literacy, What's?The development of 5G has been made possible through the development of new technologies. The role of Network Function Virtualization, or NFV, is to virtualize network equipment. Adlen Ksentini, a researcher at EURECOM, gives us a detailed…
How are borders in industry changing?
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsThe Industry Without Borders project launched by the German-French Academy for the Industry of the Future in 2017 seeks to challenge the idea that digital technology dissolves borders. Madeleine Besson and Judith Igelboeck, from Institut Mines-Télécom…
Social media: the everyday sexism of advertising algorithms
Digital, In the News, SocietySocial media advertising algorithms can create paradoxical situations, where messages aimed at women are mostly displayed to men. These are the findings of successive research projects carried out by Grazia Cecere at the Institut Mines-Télécom…