migrants

How has digital technology changed migrants’ lives?

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Over the past few decades, migrants have become increasingly connected, as have societies in both their home and host countries. The use of new technologies allows them to maintain ties with their home countries while helping them integrate…
internet

Left out of the digital revolution?

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Dominique Pasquier, Télécom ParisTech, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) This text is published as part of the "Digital Society" column written by researchers from the Economic and Social Sciences department at Télécom ParisTech, members…
IIoT

What is the Industrial Internet of Things (IIoT)?

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Industry and civil society do not share the same expectations when it comes to connected objects. The Internet of Things (IoT) must therefore adapt to meet industrial demands. These specific adaptations have led to the emergence of a new field:…
digital simulation

What is digital simulation?

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Digital simulation has become an almost mandatory step in developing new products. But what does "simulating behavior" or "modeling an event" really mean? Marius Preda, a computer science researcher at Télécom SudParis, explains what's hiding…
healthcare

AI in healthcare for the benefit of individuals and society?

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Article written by Christian Roux (Director of Research and Innovation at IMT), Patrick Duvaut (Director of Innovation at IMT), and Eric Vibert (professor at Université Paris-Sud/Université Paris Saclay, and surgeon at Hôpital Paul Brousse…
RAMSES

RAMSES: Time keeper for embedded systems

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I’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 ParisTech belongs. [divider style="normal" top="20"…
mobility

20 terms for understanding mobility

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Increasingly linked to digital technology, mobility is becoming more complex and diversified. Autonomous driving, multimodality, rebound effect and agile method are all terms used in the study of new forms of mobility. The Fondation Mines-Télécom…
scripts

Computerizing scripts: losing character?

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With the use of the Internet and new technologies, we rely primarily on writing to communicate. This change has led to a renewed interest in graphemics, the linguistic study of writing. Yannis Haralambous, a researcher in automatic language…
GDPR

Four flagship measurements of the GDPR for the economy

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Patrick Waelbroeck, Professor in Economic Sciences, Télécom ParisTech, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT) [divider style="normal" top="20" bottom="20"] [dropcap]N[/dropcap]umerous scandals concerning data theft or misuse that have shaken…
Empathic

AI to assist the elderly

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Caring and expressive artificial intelligence? This concept that seems to come straight from a man-machine romance like the movie “Her”, is in fact at the heart of a Horizon 2020 project called EMPATHIC. The project aims to develop software…