Social Media: understanding digital uses
Digital, Live labs ENThe digital revolution, from which emerged social networks and big data, has led to far-reaching changes in a large number of economic sectors. Businesses need help to develop new strategies suited to these transformations, and it is with this…
Computational sciences: when math makes all the difference
Digital, Live labs ENWhat is the link between thought-controlled computers, being able to turn invisible, using virtual worlds to test hypotheses in archeology, and research to better understand and treat epilepsy? Each of these fields of research benefit from a…
Confidential Communications and Quantum Physics
Digital, Live labs ENQuantum physics opens up a variety of possibilities for radical new applications such as quantum cryptography, a discipline to which Romain Alléaume, researcher at the Institut Mines-Télécom, devotes his energy. Member of the Quantum Information…
Augmented Reality and Surgery: helping surgeons achieve ever-greater accuracy
Digital, Health, Live labs ENQuestions of health, well-being and personal independence are central preoccupations of all modern societies. Age-related illnesses, and our ageing populations, pose a number of social and economic challenges. Over the last two decades, information…
The security challenges of open IT systems
Digital, Live labs ENIn today’s society, IT security systems are seriously put to the test: cloud data storage, the omnipresence of micro chips, social networking… Not only does constant communication via networks expose cryptographic systems to multitudes of…
An ocean of environmental data to be processed
Digital, Energy & environment, Environment, Live labs ENIf nowadays we can detect icebergs along the route of the Vendée Globe, track and identify ships causing pollution from space, and define ecological corridors and reserves for the protection of animal species, it is largely thanks to stations…