
Virtual reality improving the comfort of people with visual impairments
Digital, Health, In the NewsPeople suffering from glaucoma or retinitis pigmentosa develop increased sensitivity to light and gradually lose their peripheral vision. These two symptoms cause discomfort in everyday life and limit the social activity of the people affected.…

Qualcomm, EURECOM and IMT joining forces to prepare the 5G of the future
Carnot EN, Digital, In the News5G is moving into the second phase of its development, which will bring a whole host of new technological challenges and innovations. Research and industry stakeholders are working hard to address the challenges posed by the next generation…

Another type of platform is possible: a cooperative approach
In the News, SocietyArticle written in partnership with The Conversation France.
By Mélissa Boudes (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School), Guillaume Compain (Université Paris Dauphine – PSL), Müge Ozman (Institut Mines-Télécom Business School)
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The unintelligence of artificial intelligence
Digital, In the NewsDespite the significant advances made by artificial intelligence, it still struggles to copy human intelligence. Artificial intelligence remains focused on performing tasks, without understanding the meaning of its actions, and its limitations…

Sand, an increasingly scarce resource that needs to be replaced
Energy & environment, Environment, In the NewsHumans are big consumers of sand, to the extent that this now valuable resource is becoming increasingly scarce. Being in such high demand, it is extracted in conditions that aren’t always respectful of the environment. With the increasing…

Light, a possible solution for a sustainable AI
Digital, In the NewsMaurizio Filippone, Professor at EURECOM, Institut Mines-Télécom (IMT)
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We are currently witnessing a rapidly growing adoption of artificial intelligence (AI) in our everyday lives, which…

Serious games: when games invade the classroom
Digital, In the News, SocietyOver the last few years, a new teaching method linked to the invasion of digital technology in our daily lives has begun shaking up traditional learning methods. The primary purpose of these serious games is not entertainment. The developing…

Fighting fire: from ancient Egypt to Notre-Dame de Paris
In the News, MaterialsArticle written in partnership with The Conversation France.
By Rodolphe Sonnier, IMT Mines Alès.
This article was co-authored by Clément Lacoste (IMT Mines Alès), Laurent Ferry (IMT Mines Alès) and Henri Vahabi (Université de Lorraine).
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Far from fantasy: the AI technologies which really affect us
Digital, In the NewsEditorial
“Artificial Intelligence”. It’s hard to define a technology which encompasses such a large variety of tools and techniques (centralized or decentralized approaches, supervised or unsupervised learning, ontologies, etc.), with…

How can AI help better forecast high and low water levels?
Energy & environment, Environment, In the NewsPredicting the level of water in rivers or streams can prove to be invaluable in areas with a high risk of flooding or droughts. While traditional models are based primarily on hypotheses about processes, another approach is emerging: artificial…