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Green4Cloud: greener, local cloud services
Digital, Energy & environment, Environment, In the News, Start-up-en
The start-up Green4Cloud, incubated at IMT Mines Alès and present at VivaTech 2023, is addressing the challenge of making the cloud more environmentally-friendly. To do so, the company plans to install over one hundred local data centers,…
Simulation and serious games: training tools for crisis management
In the News, Society
To prepare elected officials, local authorities and citizens to respond in times of crises, immersive simulations and serious games are particularly useful. At IMT Mines Alès and Mines Saint-Étienne, these techniques are used to help prepare…
Semaxone keeps an eye (and an ear) on the stress levels of airline pilots
Digital, In the News, Start-up-en
In flight, an airplane pilot must be able to make the right decisions quickly. This cool-headedness is difficult to maintain in an often stressful environment… Semaxone, a start-up present at VivaTech 2022 with IMT, aims to…
Rivers and residents: using emotions to promote water conservation
Energy & environment, Environment, In the News, Society
Antoine Fricard, IMT Mines Alès – Institut Mines-Télécom
“Since the American Revolution, since the French Revolution, we have given basic rights to all men and women. This march towards equality and democracy was a major…
BeePMN: Monitoring bees to take better care of them
Digital, In the News
At the crossroads between Industry 4.0 and the Internet of Things, the BeePMN research project aims to help amateur and professional beekeepers. It will feature an intuitive smartphone app that combines business processes with real-time measurements…
Planning for the worst with artificial intelligence
Digital, In the News
Given that catastrophic events are rare by nature, it is difficult to prepare for them. However, artificial intelligence offers high-performing tools for modeling and simulation, and is therefore an excellent tool to design, test and optimize…
Improve the quality of concrete to optimize construction
In the News, Materials, Uncategorized
Since the late 20th century, concrete has become the most widely used manufactured material in the world. Its high level of popularity comes alongside recurring problems, affecting its quality and durability. Among these problems is when one…
Graphene, or the expected revolution in electronics: coming soon
In the News, Materials
Thibaut Lalire, IMT Mines Alès – Institut Mines-Télécom
"Material of the 21st century," a "revolutionary material": these are some of the ways graphene has been described since it was discovered in 2004 by Konstantin Novoselov…
IMPETUS: towards improved urban safety and security
Digital, Europe EN, In the News, Risque et cybersécurité
How can traffic and public transport be managed more effectively in a city, while controlling pollution, ensuring the safety of users and at the same time, taking into account ethical issues related to the use of data and mechanisms to ensure…
Decision support tools for maritime accident management
Digital, Energy & environment, Environment, Europe EN, In the News
The European MANIFESTS project, launched in January, is a two-year project bringing together a consortium of nine research institutions and public administrations with complementary expertise in managing maritime accidents. Funded by the European…