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Research Lab in Computer Science (ReLaX)

… Univ Bordeaux cmi IMSc https://scanr.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/structure/201722366S Documents Diverse … Series B Popular critical matchings in the many-to-many setting Prajakta Nimbhorkar 01/08/24 Theoretical Computer … Univ Bordeaux cmi IMSc https://scanr.enseignementsup-recherche.gouv.fr/structure/201722366S Documents Diverse …

Published on: Wed 20/09/2023 - 07:25

Virginie van Wassenhove is awarded an ERC Synergy Grant

… grants in 2024. The Chronology project, which brings together four researchers, including Virginie van Wassenhove, … alongside Brice Bathellier (CNRS), Srdjan Ostojic (ENS) et Mehrdad Jazayeri (MIT). The Chronology project aims to … complexity. The collated data will be analysed geometrically to identify temporal cognitive maps which give …

Published on: Wed 06/11/2024 - 08:00

Algorithms and the human brain (L'Edition #12)

… (Article from  L'Edition N°12 - march 2020 )   Statistical methods inspired by machine learning are becoming … certain: the process of crossinspiration between the neurosciences and machine learning is just getting started!   … certain: the process of crossinspiration between the neurosciences and machine learning is just getting started!   …

Published on: Tue 09/06/2020 - 10:06

When the mix changes

… Paris-Saclay, who are providing predictive models and methodologies to support these changes.  A carbon-neutral mix … energy when there is no wind) in order to continue to meet the country’s energy needs. “As we still have an ‘electricity whenever we want’ mindset, we need systems which respond to that demand,” says …

Published on: Thu 04/03/2021 - 13:39

James Webb Space Telescope: when astrophysicists see (infra)red

… Telescope (JWST) is the latest in a 25-year collaboration between the US (NASA), European (ESA) and Canadian (CSA) … Space Telescope, which was launched in 2003 and has completed its mission, and with which the JWST also shares the … the interstellar dust and gas from which new stars and planetary systems form. It also makes it easier to observe …

Published on: Thu 16/12/2021 - 11:36

Patricia Garnier: Unlocking the super purifying powers of soils

… science specialist. She develops mathematical models to better understand the ability of these layers to dissipate … to study the clay soils of the Senegal River and complete a thesis at the  Research Institute for Development … at Cornell University in the United States, the researcher returned to France in 1998. She successfully passed the …

Published on: Sat 07/12/2019 - 19:19

CESAER – Best Idea – A promising first selection phase

… In September 2020, CESAER launched the Best Idea competition, which aims at fostering innovative projects in … in October 2021. The perspective of the Chairman of the competition, Marc Zolver (CentraleSupélec) Marc Zolver, UPSaclay representative for CESAER, describes the competition in more detail: "There is an abundance of student …

Published on: Thu 06/05/2021 - 08:52

Bubbles, defects and precipitates: materials in extreme conditions

… produced in non-negligible quantities by the fusion between deuterium and tritium. These elements have an impact … a periodically ordered arrangement of atoms, which are sometimes ejected on collision with neutrons released during … ions, accumulated in the environment of the material, then get into it and create bubbles that grow and weaken the …

Published on: Wed 25/01/2023 - 11:34

Aurélien de la Torre is awarded an ERC Consolidator grant

… grants. A total of €678 million in funding will be shared between 328 winning scientists, including Aurélien de la … centres”. This is the main message of F. Lovering et al. in their seminal article “Escape from Flatland” … recommendation (more stereogenic centres 4 ) was largely unmet due to the lack of efficient methods for the …

Published on: Tue 17/12/2024 - 10:14

Live from asteroid Ryugu: analysis of extraterrestrial samples using atomic force microscopy and infrared spectroscopy

… Ryugu Through their organic compounds, asteroids and comets provide scientists with crucial information on the … these small, solid celestial bodies. Chosen as the target of the Hayabusa 2 space mission, launched on 13 December … (JAXA), the asteroid Ryugu orbits in the rocky belt that stretches between Mars and Jupiter. With an average diameter of …

Published on: Wed 07/02/2024 - 14:27

Making mental illness visible – a challenge for MRI

… for which researchers Paul Lauterbur (from America) and Peter Mansfield (from the UK) were awarded the Nobel Prize … for Medicine in 2003, is based on the phenomenon of magnetic resonance associated with the magnetic properties of certain atoms – and the hydrogen nucleus …

Published on: Fri 28/01/2022 - 14:52

In search of antimatter

… physics. Introducing the notion of space-time, the link between energy and the mass of an object, and the speed of … is the opposite. The physicist then introduced the theoretical notion of the antielectron. Four years later, Carl … to create a vacuum But the most original aspect is yet to come. When a particle comes into contact with its …

Published on: Thu 11/04/2024 - 15:56