Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 23117 results Filters Content type Content type (-) Lessons (23103) News (1603) People (1328) Chair (352) Editions (343) Page (230) Research (27) (-) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Active filters Lessons Library Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:45 Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 - 11:15 Series Medium-field games and stochastic control in Wasserstein space Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications Guest lecturer Lectures by Charles Bertucci, winner of the Claude-Antoine Peccot Prize for 2022. Charles Bertucci … 31 Mar 2023 → 21 Apr 2023 Event Carole Reynaud-Paligot & Małgorzata Tryuk School policy and language policy in the colonies Seminar Carole Reynaud-Paligot : " Schooling natives in Algeria... to what extent ? " Małgorzata Tryuk : " Translation, betrayal ? The interpreter in a colonial … 21 Nov 2023 10:00 - 12:00 Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 - 17:45 Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 - 16:15 Series The Genetic and Epigenetic Basis of Sex Bias in Disease Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Symposium The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. rijksmuseum Guest speakers Daniel Andergassen (Technical University of Munich, Germany) Richard Festenstein (Imperial College, London, UK) Cornelius Gross (EMBL-Rome, Italy) Jean-Charles … 21 Apr 2023 Event Laurent Coulon " Master of life ", " sovereign of the living ", " who gives life " : how should we interpret Osirian phraseology and iconography ? Lecture Abstract This lecture addresses the question of the link between Osiris and the living from the point of view of phraseology, by studying the qualifications linking Osiris to life and the living, and iconography, by taking into account the differences in … 20 Nov 2023 11:00 - 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat General discussion Special events 20 Oct 2023 16:40 - 17:10 Event Éric Guilyardi Climate, biodiversity and environmental sciences: what educational challenges for the ecological transition? Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Learning the knowledge, skills and attitudes associated with climate change and biodiversity loss is a major challenge for our education system. Yet it is … 20 Oct 2023 16:00 - 16:40 Event Joëlle Proust The competition of screens for children's attention: effects on learning and sleep Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract There is considerable evidence that screen work reduces reading quality and learning performance in both schoolchildren and adults. We will examine the … 20 Oct 2023 15:20 - 16:00 Event François Déroche The Mecca Koran (1) Lecture 17 Nov 2023 10:00 - 11:00 Event Gérard Berry Teaching algorithms in "unplugged" mode to better understand them Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Computer science only officially entered the French education system around 2015, but without any appropriate training for teachers. Many have concentrated … 20 Oct 2023 14:40 - 15:20 Event Esther Duflo Experimenting for better education Special events Videoconference presentation. Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' presentation will be followed by a 10' discussion. … 20 Oct 2023 14:00 - 14:40 Event Leandro Folgar Giving every child a computer: the impact of the CEIBAL project in Uruguay Special events The conference is in English. Moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Documents and media Download … 20 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:10 Event Élise Huillery Developing student cooperation, confidence and autonomy: why and how Special events Session moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Public policies aimed at reducing social inequalities and promoting educational success by adding extra resources fail essentially because they forget … 20 Oct 2023 10:50 - 11:30 Event Pierre-Michel Menger Mathematics as an issue. Excellence in French research, shortcomings in teaching Special events Session moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' presentation will be followed by a 10' discussion. Documents and media Download … 20 Oct 2023 10:10 - 10:50 Event Laurent Desvillettes Structural similarities between the plasma physics Landau equation and the 3D incompressible Navier-Stokes equation Seminar Abstract The Landau equation is used to describe collisions between charged particles in a plasma. It is a classic model of kinetic theory, and has been studied mathematically since the 1970s. Over the last ten years or so, it has become apparent that in … 17 Nov 2023 11:15 - 12:30 Event Stanislas Dehaene General discussion Special events 19 Oct 2023 16:40 - 17:10 Event Stéphanie Mazza Sleep, a necessary time for learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Too often considered a waste of time in modern society, sleep is much more than a period of rest. It is vital and fundamental to development, physical … 19 Oct 2023 16:00 - 16:40 Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (2) Lecture 17 Nov 2023 09:00 - 11:00 Event Anne Christophe The extraordinary efficiency of early learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract At birth, babies appear to be able to do very little ; yet they quickly learn and develop, to the point where by the age of 6 they have become competent … 19 Oct 2023 15:20 - 16:00 Event Alain Prochiantz Excitement/Inhibition, the right balance for learning and relearning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract During postnatal development, the different regions of the cerebral cortex must adapt to the world in its multiple components. This time-limited, … 19 Oct 2023 14:40 - 15:20 Event Stéphane Mallat From machine learning to human learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Machines learn by optimizing prediction models. The surprise comes from the extraordinary ability of neural networks to solve problems as diverse as … 19 Oct 2023 14:00 - 14:40 Pagination First page Previous page … Page 97 Page 98 Page 99 Page 100 Current page 101 Page 102 Page 103 Page 104 Page 105 … Next page Last page
Event Olivier Massin The Pure Commodity Theory of Money Symposium Abstract "The paper defends the view that money is any continuant used as a medium of exchange, a view dubbed the pure commodity theory of money. By contrast to the standard commodity theory , which equates money with a material commodity which … 13 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:45
Event Manuel Garcia-Carpintero On the Mood for Fiction Symposium Abstract How should we think of the utterances that convey (literary) fictions? Searle (1974/5) (and before him MacDonald (1954), with better arguments) influentially argues that they are (non-deceptive) mere pretense - the simulation of acts like … 13 Oct 2023 10:00 - 11:15
Series Medium-field games and stochastic control in Wasserstein space Pierre-Louis Lions, chair Partial Differential Equations and Applications Guest lecturer Lectures by Charles Bertucci, winner of the Claude-Antoine Peccot Prize for 2022. Charles Bertucci … 31 Mar 2023 → 21 Apr 2023
Event Carole Reynaud-Paligot & Małgorzata Tryuk School policy and language policy in the colonies Seminar Carole Reynaud-Paligot : " Schooling natives in Algeria... to what extent ? " Małgorzata Tryuk : " Translation, betrayal ? The interpreter in a colonial … 21 Nov 2023 10:00 - 12:00
Event Kathrin Koslicki Artifact Kinds, Functions, and Capacities Symposium Abstract In the case of some artifacts, the connection between the kind to which the artifact belongs, its function, and its capacities appears to be quite straightforward. For example, a well-functioning can-opener belongs to the artifact-kind, … 12 Oct 2023 16:30 - 17:45
Event Indrek Reiland What Is It to Accept a Rule? Symposium Abstract Regulative rules like social and legal rules and constitutive rules of games and language are in force contingently, and due to human activity. On standard views like Reinach's or Hart's, for rules to be in force is either for a legislative … 12 Oct 2023 15:00 - 16:15
Series The Genetic and Epigenetic Basis of Sex Bias in Disease Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Symposium The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. rijksmuseum Guest speakers Daniel Andergassen (Technical University of Munich, Germany) Richard Festenstein (Imperial College, London, UK) Cornelius Gross (EMBL-Rome, Italy) Jean-Charles … 21 Apr 2023
Event Laurent Coulon " Master of life ", " sovereign of the living ", " who gives life " : how should we interpret Osirian phraseology and iconography ? Lecture Abstract This lecture addresses the question of the link between Osiris and the living from the point of view of phraseology, by studying the qualifications linking Osiris to life and the living, and iconography, by taking into account the differences in … 20 Nov 2023 11:00 - 12:30
Event Éric Guilyardi Climate, biodiversity and environmental sciences: what educational challenges for the ecological transition? Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Learning the knowledge, skills and attitudes associated with climate change and biodiversity loss is a major challenge for our education system. Yet it is … 20 Oct 2023 16:00 - 16:40
Event Joëlle Proust The competition of screens for children's attention: effects on learning and sleep Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract There is considerable evidence that screen work reduces reading quality and learning performance in both schoolchildren and adults. We will examine the … 20 Oct 2023 15:20 - 16:00
Event Gérard Berry Teaching algorithms in "unplugged" mode to better understand them Special events Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Computer science only officially entered the French education system around 2015, but without any appropriate training for teachers. Many have concentrated … 20 Oct 2023 14:40 - 15:20
Event Esther Duflo Experimenting for better education Special events Videoconference presentation. Session moderated by Stéphane Mallat. Each 30' presentation will be followed by a 10' discussion. … 20 Oct 2023 14:00 - 14:40
Event Leandro Folgar Giving every child a computer: the impact of the CEIBAL project in Uruguay Special events The conference is in English. Moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Documents and media Download … 20 Oct 2023 11:30 - 12:10
Event Élise Huillery Developing student cooperation, confidence and autonomy: why and how Special events Session moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Public policies aimed at reducing social inequalities and promoting educational success by adding extra resources fail essentially because they forget … 20 Oct 2023 10:50 - 11:30
Event Pierre-Michel Menger Mathematics as an issue. Excellence in French research, shortcomings in teaching Special events Session moderated by Pierre-Michel Menger. Each 30' presentation will be followed by a 10' discussion. Documents and media Download … 20 Oct 2023 10:10 - 10:50
Event Laurent Desvillettes Structural similarities between the plasma physics Landau equation and the 3D incompressible Navier-Stokes equation Seminar Abstract The Landau equation is used to describe collisions between charged particles in a plasma. It is a classic model of kinetic theory, and has been studied mathematically since the 1970s. Over the last ten years or so, it has become apparent that in … 17 Nov 2023 11:15 - 12:30
Event Stéphanie Mazza Sleep, a necessary time for learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Too often considered a waste of time in modern society, sleep is much more than a period of rest. It is vital and fundamental to development, physical … 19 Oct 2023 16:00 - 16:40
Event Pierre-Louis Lions Large random matrices and PDEs - II : control and large deviations (2) Lecture 17 Nov 2023 09:00 - 11:00
Event Anne Christophe The extraordinary efficiency of early learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract At birth, babies appear to be able to do very little ; yet they quickly learn and develop, to the point where by the age of 6 they have become competent … 19 Oct 2023 15:20 - 16:00
Event Alain Prochiantz Excitement/Inhibition, the right balance for learning and relearning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract During postnatal development, the different regions of the cerebral cortex must adapt to the world in its multiple components. This time-limited, … 19 Oct 2023 14:40 - 15:20
Event Stéphane Mallat From machine learning to human learning Special events Session moderated by Stanislas Dehaene. Each 30' paper will be followed by a 10' discussion. Abstract Machines learn by optimizing prediction models. The surprise comes from the extraordinary ability of neural networks to solve problems as diverse as … 19 Oct 2023 14:00 - 14:40
