May 03 2017
Inria, the French national institute for computer science and applied mathematics, has created a new International Chair and appointed American computer engineer Rajesh Gupta to the part-time position. Gupta is a professor and former chair of the Computer Science and Engineering (CSE) department in the Jacobs School of Engineering at the University of California San …
May 03 2017
SIRIUS (2011-2013) Situated interaction Principal Investigators: Dr. Wendy Mackay, IN-SITU project-team, Inria Saclay Île-de-France Prof. Scott Klemmer, Stanford University Prof. Bjoern Hartmann, University of California, Berkeley Research objectives: SIRIUS explored how to create novel interactive environments, with a focus on tangible and multi-surface interaction, using participatory and “research through design“ techniques. Scientific achievements: Multi-surface Interaction: SIRIUS …
Mar 09 2017
The Thomas Jefferson Fund is now accepting applications! Deadline is April 9th, 2017 This new program launched by the French Embassy and the FACE foundation aims to encourage and support cooperation among the most promising young French and American researchers, and foster forward-looking collaborative research that addresses the most pressing global challenges. Up to nine …
Mar 06 2017
RIPPES (2013-2015) Rigorous programming of predictable embedded systems Principal Investigators: Dr. Alain Girault, SPADES project-team, Inria Grenoble Rhône-Alpes Prof. Edward Lee, EECS Department, University of California Berkeley Research objectives: Embedded systems are deployed on many-core chips with architectural features that render program execution extremely efficient but also highly unpredictable (e.g., caches, out-of-order execution, branch prediction). This …
Feb 14 2017
Are you interested in joining Inria? Do you want to become a researcher, engineer or assist research work at the Institute? Every year, Inria recruits new staff for its research teams through various recruitment procedures.. .Inria hires in 2017 starting and experienced research scientists for three-year contracts! . Inria is now offering: Advanced research positions Starting research positions …
Feb 14 2017
The National Academy of Engineering (NAE) has elected 84 new members and 22 foreign members, among them ICME faculty member Leonidas Guibas. According to the NAE website, “election to the National Academy of Engineering is among the highest professional distinctions accorded to an engineer. Academy membership honors those who have made outstanding contributions to ‘engineering …
Feb 13 2017
OAKSAD (2013-2015) Languages and techniques for efficient large-scale web data management Principal Investigators: Dr. Ioana Manolescu, OAK project-team, Inria Saclay Île de France Prof. Alin Deutsch, University of California San Diego Research objectives: Data with complex structure and semantics is increasingly created by users and applications and shared through a variety of means, mostly based on …
Feb 07 2017
The Office for Science & Technology at the Embassy of France in the United States opens the call for application for FADEx 2017! FADEx program encourages scientific exchanges between American and French Ph.D. students working in the same scientific field, and, by doing so, supports the creation of future French-American scientific collaborations. In June 2017, the FADEx program …
Feb 03 2017
BIS’2017 – The Inria@SiliconValley workshop with California partners ** Registration is now open until June 1st: GO TO BIS’2017 REGISTRATION** Please note that attending the workshop is free for Inria and affiliate participants but registration is mandatory! The annual BIS workshop is part of the joint research program Inria@SiliconValley. It is co-organized by Inria and …
Feb 03 2017
Inria is glad to announce the selection of 2 new Associate Teams with California universities (University of California San Diego and University of California Santa Barbara) as part of the 2017 Inria Associated Team call. The two teams are created in 2017 for 3 years. In addition, one team that was created in 2014 (SNOWBALL formerly SNOWFLAKE) with Stanford …
