
AI to assist the elderly
Digital, Europe EN, Health, In the NewsCaring 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…

PAPAYA: a European project for a confidential data analysis platform
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsEURECOM is coordinating the three-year European project, PAPAYA, launched on May 1st. Its mission: enable cloud services to process encrypted or anonymized data without having to access the unencrypted data. Melek Önen, a researcher specialized…

Putting sound and images into words
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsCan videos be turned into text? MeMAD, an H2020 European project launched in January 2018 and set to last three years, aims to do precisely that. While such an initiative may seem out of step with today's world, given the increasingly important…

HyBlockArch: hybridizing the blockchain for the industry of the future
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsWithin the framework of the German-French Academy for the Industry of the Future, a partnership between IMT and Technische Universität München (TUM), the HyBlockArch project examines the future of the blockchain. This project aims to adapt…

C2Net: supply chain logistics on cloud nine
Digital, Europe EN, In the News, IndustryA cloud solution to improve supply chain logistics? This is the principle behind the European C2Net project. Launched on January 1, 2015, the project was completed on December 31, 2017. The project has successfully demonstrated how a cloud platform…

Atmospheric reactive trace gases: low concentrations, major consequences
Energy & environment, Europe EN, In the NewsDespite only being present in very small quantities, trace gases leave their mark on the atmospheric composition. Since they are reactive, they may lead to the formation of secondary compounds such as ozone or aerosols that have a significant…

GDPR comes into effect. Now it’s time to think about certification seals!
Digital, Europe EN, In the News, SocietyThe new European Personal Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on May 25. Out of the 99 articles contained in the regulation, two are specifically devoted to the question of certification. While establishing seals to demonstrate…

Q4Health: a network slice for emergency medicine
Digital, Europe EN, Health, In the NewsHow can emergency response services be improved? The H2020 Q4Health project raised this question. The European consortium that includes EURECOM, the University of Malaga and RedZinc has demonstrated the possibility to relay video between first…

TeraLab, a European data sanctuary
Digital, Europe EN, In the NewsOver the course of three months, TeraLab was involved in two European H2020 projects on the industry of the future: MIDIH and BOOST 4.0. This confirms the role played by TeraLab—IMT’s big data and artificial intelligence platform—as a…

Soft Landing: A partnership between European incubators for developing international innovation
Europe EN, In the News, Society, Start-up-enHow can European startups be encouraged to reach beyond their countries’ borders to develop internationally? How can they come together to form new collaborations? The Soft Landing project, in which business incubator IMT Starter is participating,…