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Franck Richecoeur: Fanning the Flame of Engineering Research

… to process measurements in real time to develop a digital simulation that reproduced the images of the few seconds of … says Franck Richecoeur. “When an engineer attempts to calculate the size of a combustion chamber in a turbojet … says Franck Richecoeur. “When an engineer attempts to calculate the size of a combustion chamber in a turbojet …

Published on: Thu 09/12/2021 - 09:31

Landslide Tsunamis: from modelling to real-life situations

… between mechanical physics and Earth science."   A flexible simulation system The FAST team developed an experimental … documented and compared ten historical events with the simulation-based model. The comparison proved satisfactory, … between mechanical physics and Earth science."   A flexible simulation system The FAST team developed an experimental …

Published on: Thu 16/12/2021 - 17:29

Bertrand Maury: mathematising reality

… Houston in Texas where he developed tools for the numerical simulation of fluid and grain flows. On his return to … ‘service’ mathematics for other sciences. This involved calculating approximate solutions to equations and creating … ‘service’ mathematics for other sciences. This involved calculating approximate solutions to equations and creating …

Published on: Thu 01/09/2022 - 10:27

Benjamin Brigaud: geoscience for the energy transition

… and Benjamin Brigaud, to embark on the “Change of scale and simulation of heat flows to improve the efficiency of deep … and Benjamin Brigaud, to embark on the “Change of scale and simulation of heat flows to improve the efficiency of deep …

Published on: Thu 17/11/2022 - 10:30

Araceli Lopez-Martens: from superdeformed nuclei to superheavy nuclei

… I led in 2006 and 2012, we built a new separator and a high-performance detection system, with which we have validated … Energy and Nuclei: Instrumentation, Image, Cosmos and Simulation (PHENIICS) doctoral school, given several courses … I led in 2006 and 2012, we built a new separator and a high-performance detection system, with which we have validated …

Published on: Fri 28/04/2023 - 13:12

Aurélie Gentils: Optimising materials with nuclear applications

… 2000, she defended her thesis in 2003 on the experimental simulation of the effects of fission products at the Centre … 2000, she defended her thesis in 2003 on the experimental simulation of the effects of fission products at the Centre …

Published on: Fri 23/06/2023 - 14:49

Yann Brenier enriches mathematics with insights from fluid mechanics

… The aim was to produce a three-dimensional numerical simulation of tsunamis near the coast. A few years earlier, … The aim was to produce a three-dimensional numerical simulation of tsunamis near the coast. A few years earlier, …

Published on: Fri 07/07/2023 - 12:43

Aline Lefebvre-Lepot: modelling and simulating granular flows

… is one of the phenomena we aim to explain using numerical simulations. These are based on the development of … and Loïc Gouarin, research engineers specialising in high-performance computing." Used with other researchers from the … and Loïc Gouarin, research engineers specialising in high-performance computing." Used with other researchers from the …

Published on: Wed 24/01/2024 - 09:45

Claire de March: the discovery of the experimental structure of an olfactory receptor

… of olfactory receptors, she devoted herself to computer simulation. This method enabled her to closely examine the … precision. Using molecular dynamics simulations, which calculate the protein's most probable state every … precision. Using molecular dynamics simulations, which calculate the protein's most probable state every …

Published on: Fri 15/03/2024 - 17:11

Laurence Albiges: changing the game in genitourinary oncology

… exam and more recently in new educational methods such as simulation workshops. She is also responsible for intern and … exam and more recently in new educational methods such as simulation workshops. She is also responsible for intern and …

Published on: Thu 04/07/2024 - 15:28

Our inspiring stories No. 2: Alumni astrobiologists and explorers of (extra)terrestrial worlds

… on NASA's HI-SEAS IV (Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation) mission, spending 366 days isolated in a dome in … on NASA's HI-SEAS IV (Hawaii Space Exploration Analog and Simulation) mission, spending 366 days isolated in a dome in …

Published on: Fri 14/03/2025 - 10:48

Citizen science: projects that help advance the sciences thanks to the public

… have taken part in this initiative across Europe. A fine performance for the common bean, the focus of this unique … an early warning to go and look at the camera data ".  The performance of FRIPON and Vigie-ciel testifies to their … have taken part in this initiative across Europe. A fine performance for the common bean, the focus of this unique …

Published on: Tue 18/02/2025 - 15:18