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Distributed Intelligence Challenge, 2023 Edition: "Control a swarm of drones for rescue missions!"
News 02 Oct. 2023

Distributed Intelligence Challenge, 2023 Edition: "Control a swarm of drones for rescue missions!"

Supported by the French Ministry of the Armed Forces and the Defense Innovation Agency, the Centre Interdisciplinaire d'Études pour la Défense et la Sécurité - CIEDS (Interdisciplinary Center for Defense and Security Studies) at the Institut Polytechnique de Paris announces the launch of the "Distributed Intelligence" challenge, Edition 2023, as well as its presentation session. This challenge is a simulation-based drone swarm programming competition, on topics with real impact!
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Hi! PARIS renews strategic partnership with Capgemini
News 27 Sep. 2023

Hi! PARIS renews strategic partnership with Capgemini

The interdisciplinary center on artificial intelligence Hi! PARIS and Capgemini have agreed to continue their partnership. This renewed commitment is aimed at continuing the joint effort to innovation, research, and education, thereby creating new opportunities for the community and empowering society with artificial intelligence and datascience.
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Minister Sylvie Retailleau visits Institut Polytechnique de Paris
News 18 Sep. 2023

Minister Sylvie Retailleau visits Institut Polytechnique de Paris

French Minister for Higher Education and Research Sylvie Retailleau visited the campus of Institut Polytechnique de Paris on Friday, September 1. She visited the Drahi X-Novation Center, the École Polytechnique incubator, and Télécom Paris. Also, the Minister met with students, PhD students, researchers, teachers and entrepreneurs from IP Paris and its 5 member schools.
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Tomorrow's materials: the advantages of paper, plus resistance to humidity?
News 13 Sep. 2023

Tomorrow's materials: the advantages of paper, plus resistance to humidity?

Camille Duprat, a professor at the Ecole Polytechnique and researcher at the Hydrodynamics Laboratory (LadHyX*), was awarded the ERC Consolidator grant in 2023 for her ElCapiTex research project.
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Main takeaways of the REFLEXIONS Conference 2023
News 13 Sep. 2023

Main takeaways of the REFLEXIONS Conference 2023

The REFLEXIONS Conference 2023 was organized by Institut Polytechnique de Paris on June 9, 2023. This year, the conference delved deep into a pressing global concern: regulation to fight climate change. The report highlighting the main takeaways of the conference is now available.
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Interview of Eric Labaye : "We have turned a corner in all areas of development"
News 07 Sep. 2023

Interview of Eric Labaye : "We have turned a corner in all areas of development"

President of École Polytechnique and the Institut Polytechnique de Paris since 2018, Eric Labaye will step down as head of both institutions on September 16th. He takes stock of the many progress made during his five years in office.
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Two new ERC Starting Grants at IP Paris laboratories
News 05 Sep. 2023

Two new ERC Starting Grants at IP Paris laboratories

Olesia Dmytruk, from the Center for Theoretical Physics, and Léa Pessin, from the Center for Research in Economics and Statistics, are awarded a Starting Grant from the European Research Council. Olesia Dmytruk's project, supported by the CNRS, concerns the topological phases of matter. Léa Pessin's grant, supported by GENES, will study social inequalities in family-work strategies.
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Operation CIEDS 2023 : A video review of the highlights
News 05 Sep. 2023

Operation CIEDS 2023 : A video review of the highlights

Opération CIEDS 2023 brought together over 200 participants from the worlds of science, innovation and industry. The day provided an opportunity for exciting encounters between the guests, as they discussed their achievements and projects in the field of defense and security.
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Unveiling the structure of the human cornea
News 29 Aug. 2023

Unveiling the structure of the human cornea

Acquiring precise information on the structure of the cornea is essential to understanding its ability to maintain good visual acuity. A team from the Optics and Biosciences Laboratory (LOB*) has developed an original approach combining second harmonic generation microscopy and polarimetry to image the lamellar microstructure of human corneas. These results have been published in the journal Light: Science and Applications.
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Civil society sounds the climate alarm
News 23 Aug. 2023

Civil society sounds the climate alarm

The summary of the sixth assessment report by the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change (IPCC), published in March 2023, is unequivocal: human-induced climate change is widespread, rapid and is intensifying. Extreme climatic phenomena - heat waves, heavy rainfall, drought - are becoming more frequent and more severe; climate drift is already affecting every inhabited region on the planet, and the upheavals will become more pronounced as global warming continues. In the face of this emergency, what can civil society do?
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A gene mutated in tumors allows cells to " gear up " and spread
News 03 Aug. 2023

A gene mutated in tumors allows cells to " gear up " and spread

A gene known to be mutated in gynecological tumors has been identified as a major regulator of cell migration persistence. The product of this gene enables the cell to repeat an elementary migration step. This study, published in Nature Communications, uncovers a previously unknown alternative migration machinery. A team from the Structural Biology of the Cell Laboratory (BIOC*) has been the main driving force.
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ASTER Forum 2023: Companies and students for a sustainable future
Event 07 Dec. 2023

ASTER Forum 2023: Companies and students for a sustainable future

The ASTER Forum, organized by students from Institut Polytechnique de Paris and its 5 member schools, is back for its second edition, driven by a renewed energy in favor of environmentally and socially virtuous companies. A must-attend event that fosters exchanges between students and committed participants.
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