Fine particles are dangerous, and not just during pollution peaks
Energy & environment, Environment, Health, In the NewsVéronique Riffault, IMT Lille Douai – Institut Mines-Télécom and François Mathé, IMT Lille Douai – Institut Mines-Télécom
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No autonomous cars without cybersecurity
Digital, In the NewsProtecting cars from cyber-attacks is an increasingly important concern in developing smart vehicles. As these vehicles become more complex, the number of potential hacks and constraints on protection algorithms is growing. Following the example…
With Ledgys, blockchain becomes a tangible reality
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enWinner of the blockchain BNP jury prize at VivaTechnology last year, Ledgys hopes to reaffirm its relevance once more this year. From June 15 to 17, 2017, the company will be attending the event again to present its Ownest application. The application…
Data&Musée – Developing data science for cultural institutions
Digital, In the NewsTélécom SudParis and Télécom ParisTech are taking part in Data&Musée, a collaborative project led by Orpheo, launched on September 27, 2017. The project's aim is to provide a single, open platform for data from cultural institutions…
Rethinking ethics in social networks research
Digital, In the News, SocietyAntonio A. Casilli, Télécom ParisTech – Institut Mines-Télécom, University of Paris-Saclay and Paola Tubaro, Centre national de la recherche scientifique (CNRS)
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A new laser machining technique for industry
Carnot EN, In the News, MaterialsFEMTO-Engineering, part of Carnot Télécom & Société numérique institute, offers manufacturers a new cutting and drilling technique for transparent materials. By using a femtosecond laser, experts can reach unrivalled levels of precision…
Understanding methane hydrate formation to revolutionize pipelines
Energy & environment, Environment, In the News, Live labs ENSince hydrocarbon is always drawn from deep in the sea floor, oil companies face potential obstruction problems in their pipelines due to the formation of solid compounds: methane hydrates. Ana Cameirao, an engineer and PhD specializing in industrial…
Seald: transparent cryptography for businesses
Digital, In the News, Start-up-enSince 2015, the start-up Seald has been developing a solution for the encryption of email communication and documents. Incubated at ParisTech Entrepreneurs, it is now offering businesses a simple-to-use cryptography service, with automated operations.…
The fundamentals of language: why do we talk?
Digital, In the News, Live labs ENHuman language is a mystery. In a society where information is so valuable, why do we talk to others without expecting anything in return? Even more intriguing than this are the processes determining communication, whether that be a profound…
GreenTropism, the start-up making matter interact with light
Digital, In the News, Materials, Start-up-enThe start-up GreenTropism, specialists in spectroscopy, won an interest-free loan from the Fondation Mines-Télécom last June. It hopes to use this to reinforce its R&D and develop its sales team. Its technology is based on automatic learning…