Category: A la Une

Focus on the Associate Team Meta&Co Stanford/Inria joint project

The associated team led by Bertrand Thirion (Inria project-team Parietal). This project brings together computer scientists and neuroscientists with varied and complementary skills. Between coding sprints and tool development, the Meta&Co team focuses on the analysis of very large-scale brain images. Known as MetaMRI between 2015 and 2017, the associated team became Meta&Co, Machine learning …

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BurnMonitor: an Early Wildfire Detection IoT Solution

The 2020 wildfire season in California was the largest in the state’s modern history, with over 4 million acres burnt, claiming 31 lives, and costing the state over 12 billion dollars. The BurnMonitor project brings together Inria and several partners to build a complete wildfire early detection solution. What do all fires have in common? They …

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Focus on a joint research project Inria- RAND Corporation

SWAGR (2018-2020) Statistical Workforce for Advanced Genomics using RNAseq Principal Investigators Boris Hejblum – Inria Project-Team SISTM (Center of Bordeaux) Denis Agniel (RAND Corporation) The two principal investigators have met at Harvard University during their postdoctoral fellowships. Their continuous collaboration was strenghened by the selection of their joint project SWAGR in the framework of the …

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Broadening the Participation of Women in Cyber: A French-American Discussion – 8 March 2021

Embassy of France – March 8th, Broadening the Participation of Women in Cyber: A French-American Discussion Facebook Twitter LinkedInMicrosoft (Outlook) Embassy of France – March 8th, Broadening Women’s Participation in Cyber 8 March 2021-11 am ET /  5 pm CET Registration: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_uyc-b8zSTS-JY6JwT5sEUg?timezone_id=Europe%2FParis   Description The Office for Science and Technology of the Embassy of France …

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Deeptech North America NETVA Call for 2021

The 2021 session of Deeptech North America – NETVA (New Technology Venture Accelerator) is launched! As you know, NETVA is a program of personalized support, opportunity analysis and development of technological partnerships in the United States, aimed at young French startups backed by research laboratories and/or developing innovative products with high added value. NETVA aims …

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International network for brain-inspired computation

Inria researcher is part of a new large-scale collaboration between the United States, France and Canada in the field of artificial intelligence and neurosciences. The project of “International network for brain-inspired computation” led by the University of Washington Computational Neuroscience Center (CNC) received a funding from the National Science Foundation (NSF) through the program “Accelerating …

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SCIENCE FAIR: AI, BIG DATA & HEALTH QBI CONFERENCE

A science fair about “AI, Big Data and Health” organized by the Quantitative Biosciences Institute (QBI) of the University of California San Francisco and the Scientific Department of the Embassy of France will take place virtually on November 9-10 and 12-13, 2020 from 8:00 to 10:00 AM  in the Santa Cruz time zone and from …

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Call Chateaubriand 2021-22 (American PhD internships in France)

The Embassy of France Chateaubriand Fellowship has launched its 2021 call for applications. The application deadline is  *new deadline* January 13, 2021. As a reminder this fellowship program is intended for scientific doctoral students (Science, Technology, Engineering, Mathematics & Biology-Health) from American universities. It gives them the opportunity to spend between 4 to 9 months …

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EU-US NGI Atlantic

The first of the 5 NGIatlantic.eu Open Calls for funding is open, financing short term or long term proposals presented by EU – US NGI teams to carry out experiments using EU and/or US based experimental platforms. The call will remain open until 29th May, 2020 at 17:00 CET. This first open call focusses on …

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Coming up on June 8th: International Conference on Blockchain technologies for Cybersecurity & Social Impact

  This thursday, June 8th, CITRIS and the Banatao Institute will host the international conference on “Blockchain Technology for Cybersecurity & Social Impact” co-organized with Inria@SiliconValley #blockchainforgood New technologies often give rise to new digital practices that can both strengthen and erode trust, in networks and each other. The emerging system of blockchain technology offers …

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