
Xenon instruments for long-term experiments
Energy & environment, In the News, Live labs ENFrom the ancient gnomon that measured the sun’s height, to the Compton gamma ray observatory, the microscope, and large-scale accelerators, scientific instruments are researchers’ allies, enabling them to make observations at the smallest…

A robot and supervised learning algorithms for physical rehabilitation
Digital, Health, In the NewsWhat if robotics and machine learning could help ease your back pain? The KERAAL project, led by IMT Atlantique, is working to design a humanoid robot that could help patients with lower back pain do their rehabilitation exercises at home. Thanks…

Facial morphology analysis algorithms for choosing glasses
Digital, In the NewsEveryone who wears glasses knows: finding the best pair for your face can be a daunting task… The VESPA project, led by researchers at IMT Lille Douai and hosted by the Teralab platform, is working with Cape Trylive to develop machine learning…

Debate: carbon tax, an optical illusion
In the News, SocietyFabrice Flipo, Télécom École de Management – Institut Mines-Télécom
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[dropcap]T[/dropcap]he climate is warming and changing: we must act. On the French version of the website The Conversation,…

IMT becomes an associated partner of EIT Health
Health, In the NewsIn November 2017, IMT became an associate partner of EIT Health, a European program for improving research on new technologies in e-health. Bernadette Dorizzi, director of research and the doctoral program at Télécom SudParis, explains the…

Can digital social innovations tackle big challenges?
In the News, SocietyMüge Ozman, Télécom École de Management – Institut Mines-Télécom
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[dropcap]D[/dropcap]igital social innovations (DSI) are booming in Europe, empowering people to solve problems in areas…

2018 Edition of the IMT–Académie des Sciences Awards
In the NewsThe second edition of the IMT–Académie des Sciences Awards is now open for applications. These awards strive to reward exceptional scientific contributions at the European level in three areas: science and technology relating to digital transformation…

Vizity: explore the city with digital maps
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enThe startup Vizity, incubating at ParisTech Entrepreneurs, seeks to reinvent how content is shared online. It has developed a mapping solution that combines online resources related to a place, making them more easily accessible for users.
“To…

24 words for understanding cybersecurity
Digital, In the NewsStarting with Algorithm and ending with Virus, this list features terms like Phishing and Firewall… As the symposium entitled “Are we entering a new era of cybersecurity?” is getting underway at IMT, here are 24 words to help you understand…

What are the applications for spatial data?
Digital, In the NewsSeveral terabytes: this is the phenomenal amount of data produced by the Sentinel satellites each day! How can these data flows be used to develop concrete applications to be used by those who manage territories? This is what spatial application…