Intelligence incarnated, a bio-inspired approach in the field of robotics – Frédéric Boyer, Mines Nantes

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Using nature as inspiration is certainly the oldest scientific approach and one that still has much to reveal. Bio-inspired robotics is a research topic at Mines Nantes that uses this process. It does not aim to simply mimic, but actually to…

Marine pollution as seen by ultrafast cameras – Pierre Slangen, Mines Alès

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Ultrafast cameras unveil processes that are invisible to the naked eye. At Mines Alès, Pierre Slangen, a specialist in applied optics, uses them to build advanced technology devices and thus to understand how gases and liquids are diffused…

Biomechanics serving healthcare – Stéphane Avril, Mines Saint-Etienne

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Stéphane Avril, a researcher at Mines Saint-Étienne, describes himself as a “biomechanics” but would like to become a “mechanobiologist”, a switch from studying the mechanical properties of the body to decoding its biological mechanisms…
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Automated learning from data – Stéphan Clémençon, Télécom Paris

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Big Data is an issue not only of technology, but also for society. Aware of the value of data, IMT has made it a major field of research, because a new approach is needed in order to store, share and use data to achieve optimal use. Machine…

Textiles and connected people – Christian Person, Télécom Bretagne

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The quantified self is one of the fields of research at IMT, requiring the miniaturization of sensors, the optimization of their energy consumption and sometimes their incorporation into the fabric of clothing. Christian Person, a researcher…
Marc Girod-Genet - Télécom SudParis

Towards a smart electricity network – Marc Girod-Genet, Télécom SudParis

For several years, Smart Grids have been the hot topic in the energy field. As current networks become less and less adapted to new energy issues, we need to thoroughly rethink energy management and introduce smarter electricity networks. These…
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From expertise in telecommunications networks to the performance of electricity grids – Laurent Toutain and Alexander Pelov, Télécom Bretagne

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From networks to everyday objects, the internet has radically changed our environment. From the main arteries to the smallest vessels, it is embedded in such a large number of the most banal objects that it puts a strain on the energy bill.…
Christine Balagué, Télécom Ecole de Management

Social Media:Understanding digital uses – Christine Balagué, Télécom Ecole de Management

The digital revolution, from which emerged social networks and big data, has led to far-reaching changes in a large number of economic sectors. Businesses need help to develop new strategies suited to these transformations, and it is with this…
Francesco Andriulli, Télécom Bretagne

Computational sciences: when math makes all the difference – Francesco Andriulli, Télécom Bretagne

What is the link between thought-controlled computers, being able to turn invisible, using virtual worlds to test hypotheses in archeology, and research to better understand and treat epilepsy? Each of these fields of research benefit from a…

Confidential Communications and Quantum Physics – Romain Alléaume, Télécom Paris

Quantum physics opens up a variety of possibilities for radical new applications such as quantum cryptography, a discipline to which Romain Alléaume, researcher at IMT, devotes his energy. Member of the Quantum Information team at Télécom…