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Mathilde Touvier
Nutri-Score : the simplified, validated nutritional logo to guide consumers towards healthier food choices
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Nutritional labeling is one of the key levers for guiding consumers in their daily food choices and encouraging manufacturers to improve their food offerings. The Nutri-Score, a logo with 5 letters / 5 colors on the front of food products, summarizes in a …
10:00 to 11:00

Information and complexity
Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science
Seminar
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Information and complexity
Stéphane Mallat, chair Data science
Lecture
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Seahorse tail fractal figure (detail of the Mandelbrot set) © CC BY-SA 3.0 The lecture introduces a mathematical approach to statistical learning through maximum likelihood estimation, information theory and the construction of approximation models. Both …
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" Since that day, nothing has been invented ". The origins of civilization in Mesopotamia
Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization
Lecture
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Ruined temple in the city of Uruk, photo D. Charpin As the ANR has decided not to fund the program into which the originally planned lecture on Upper Mesopotamia in the 18th century B.C. fell, the subject finally chosen will focus on the Mesopotamians' …
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Olivier Shiffmann
Hecke operators on surfaces and Higgs fibers
Seminar
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Abstract For a smooth complex surface S, we introduce an algebra of Hecke operators acting on the homology of coherent bundle fields on S, by elementary pointwise modifications. This algebra is identified with an algebra of type 'W_{1+\infty}' modeled on …
15:30 to 16:30

Bảo Châu Ngô
Invariant theory and moduli spaces (5)
Lecture
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14:00 to 15:30

Giuseppe Longobardi
Syntactic Variation and Language Phylogenetics
Seminar
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11:30 to 13:00

Luigi Rizzi
Introduction - Three universals of natural languages
Lecture
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10:00 to 11:30

Sophie Démare-Lafont
Penal clauses in Palaeo-Babylonian contracts : guarantees or punishments ?
Symposium
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Abstract Many Paleo-Babylonian contracts contain a penalty clause providing in advance for the consequences of a party's delay or non-performance of its obligations, or even a breach of the agreement. This clause often takes the form of a hefty fine or …
09:00 to 09:30

Christine Noille
Questions of coherence : the rhetoric of composition
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Abstract Literature is a device for managing duration, according to a succession of planes that take turns and clash. Here, we propose an analysis of the montage of the text of The Princess of Cleves , following on from the work of Michel Charles. …
18:00 to 19:00

Themes From the Philosophy of Stephen Yablo
François Recanati, chair Philosophy of Language and Mind
Symposium
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Stephen Yablo International colloquium in English co-organized by Prof. François Recanati , Philosophy of Language and Mind Chair, and Jean-Baptiste Rauzy, Faculty of Letters, Sorbonne University and UMR 8011 "Sciences, Norms, …
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Homo sapiens, an invasive species
Jean-Jacques Hublin, chair Paleoanthropology
Opening lecture
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Charles Bertucci
Medium-field games and stochastic control in Wasserstein space (3)
Guest lecturer
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10:00 to 12:00

Frantz Grenet
Prestige silver in Central Asia (continued) : Homer, Alexander. Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (10)
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Pendjikent, Temple I : an anthology of Zoroastrian worship with images ? …
15:30 to 16:30

Laith M. Hussein
Some Old Babylonian Archives in Context: Tell aḍ-Ḍibāʿī (Zaralulu) and Šaduppûm (Tell Ḥarmal)
Symposium
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Abstract The excavations at Šaduppûm prove that the ancient Babylonian city was surrounded by a wall and had an administrative building, a main temple and other small temples, private residences and workshops. Šaduppûm is considered to be the …
09:45 to 10:15

Reading texts related to the course
Dominique Charpin, chair Mesopotamian Civilization
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Mischa Bonn
Spectroscopy of Nanoconfined and Flowing Water
Symposium
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Abstract Water at interfaces differs from bulk water, in both its physical structure and chemical composition. In particular, the role of the termination of the hydrogen-bonded network, the role of charges at interfaces, and the effect of surface charge …
09:30 to 10:10

Marco Fressura
The Latin-Greek glosses of the Liber de officio proconsulis in the Pseudo-Philoxen : a reassessment of CGL II 18.52
Seminar
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16:00 to 18:00

Juan Valiente Kroon
Asymptotics at Null Infinity: the Role of Spatial Infinity
Seminar
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Abstract In this overview talk I will discuss the relation between the asymptotic behaviour of the gravitational at null infinity and spatial infinity the so-called problem of spatial infinity. I will argue that the conditions assumed by Penrose in his …
16:00 to 17:30

Dario Mantovani
" Equity is the return to natural law, in the silence, opposition or obscurity of positive laws ".
The law of nature as discourse.
Lecture
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14:30 to 15:30

Marc Henneaux
Asymptotic symmetries in electromagnetism
Lecture
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14:00 to 15:30

Dominique Grand
The power system's resistance to mid-century winter anticyclones
Seminar
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11:00 to 12:00

Marc Fontecave
Energy storage and flexibilities : a key issue for tomorrow's electricity mix
Lecture
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10:00 to 11:00

Benjamin Boudou
A democratic theory of borders
Seminar
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16:30 to 18:00