
Intelligence booklet: the new balances of trust, between algorithms and social contract
Digital, In the NewsThe 9th Fondation Mines-Télécom booklet addresses the major cross-cutting issue of trust in the digital age. The booklet was put together over the course of a series of events held in partnership with NUMA Paris, with support from the Foundation’s…

Trust, a tool for reducing technological risks?
In the News, SocietyThis article is part of our series on trust, published on the occasion of the release of the Fondation Mines-Télécom brochure: “The new balances of trust: between algorithms and social contract.”
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Is blockchain the ultimate technology of trust?
In the News, SocietyThis article is part of our series on trust, published on the occasion of the release of the Fondation Mines-Télécom booklet: “The new balances of trust: between algorithms and social contract.”
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Trust and identity in the digital world
In the News, SocietyThis article is part of our series on trust, published on the occasion of the release of the Fondation Mines-Télécom booklet: “The new balances of trust: between algorithms and social contract.”
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Fine particulate pollution: can we trust microsensor readings?
Energy & environment, Environment, Health, In the NewsNathalie Redon, IMT Lille Douai – Institut Mines-Télécom
Last May, Paris City Hall launched “Pollutrack”: a fleet of micro sensors placed on the roofs of vehicles traveling throughout the capital to measure the amount of fine particles…

Air quality: several approaches to modeling the invisible
Energy & environment, Environment, Health, In the NewsThe theme day on air quality modeling (organized by FIMEA and IMT Lille Douai) on June 8 provided an opportunity for researchers in this field to exchange on existing methods. Modeling makes it possible to identify the link between pollution…

Iris recognition: towards a biometric system for smartphones
Digital, In the NewsSmartphones provide a wide range of opportunities for biometrics. Jean-Luc Dugelay and Chiara Galdi, researchers at Eurecom, are working on a simple, rapid iris recognition algorithm for mobile phones, which could be used as an authentication…

Improving heating network performance through modeling
Digital, Energy, Energy & environment, In the NewsAt the IMT “Energy in the Digital Revolution” conference held on April 28, Bruno Lacarrière, an energetics researcher with IMT Atlantique, presented modeling approaches for improving the management of heating networks. Combined with digital…

How biomechanics can impact medicine – Interview with Jay Humphrey
In the News[dropcap]I[/dropcap]t is a love for mechanics and mathematics, as well as an intense interest in biology and health, that led Jay Humphrey towards the field of biomechanics. Right after his PhD from the Georgia Institute of Technology in Engineering…

Digital technology and energy: inseparable transitions
Digital, Energy, Energy & environment, In the News[dropcap]W[/dropcap]hat if one transition was inextricably linked with another? Faced with environmental challenges, population growth and the emergence of new uses, a transformation is underway in the energy sector. Renewable resources are…