Share Facebook LinkedIn Bluesky Threads Copy url Search results Search 28428 results Filters Content type Content type Lessons (24227) News (1798) People (1402) Chair (360) Editions (352) Page (230) Research (27) Library (14) Annual Chair (12) Award (6) Series Women in the history of Việt Nam : a historian's perspective Phượng Bùi Trân, chair French-speaking worlds Opening lecture 09 Mar 2023 Series Persistent data structures Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture Balanced binary tree. The efficiency of software depends very much on the way it organizes the data it manipulates into algorithmically efficient structures. Most data structures known today are transient : updates to the structure are made by … 09 Mar 2023 → 20 Apr 2023 Event Frédéric Jaouen Single Metal Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Energy Conversion Guest lecturer Abstract Single atom catalysts (SACs) can offer appealing catalytic activity and selectivity for heterogeneous catalysis in general, [1] and for electrocatalysis for energy conversion devices in particular. [ 2] This presentation will describe some … 20 Dec 2023 10:30 to 11:30 Series Read the works of the jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the governor) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar Aqueduct, Rome. The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul ), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the Roman governor's mandate from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise … 08 Mar 2023 → 24 May 2023 Series Rights of nature, nature without rights. The Roman implicits of modern thought Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Aqueduct, Rome. Cicero observed that " by the work of our hands, we try to create, in nature, like a second nature ". Drawing on the legal, literary and philosophical history of Antiquity, this year's lecture explores the resources and limits of the … 08 Mar 2023 → 31 May 2023 Event Anne Dozières Participatory science to monitor biodiversity : tools for scientific research and social mobilization Seminar Abstract Participatory science can be defined as forms of scientific knowledge production involving - with researchers - citizens. In this seminar, I will review the long history of amateur involvement in science for the study of biodiversity, as well as … 9 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Emmanuelle Porcher What data is needed to describe and understand changes in biodiversity ? Lecture Abstract Biodiversity is changing rapidly, and several sources of data are available to try and objectify these changes. The lecture will present these different types of data, the ways in which they can be analyzed and their limitations in detecting … 9 Feb 2024 14:30 to 15:30 Event Yann LeCun Goal-oriented AI : towards machines capable of learning, reasoning and planning Seminar Abstract How can machines learn as effectively as humans and animals ? How could machines learn how the world works and acquire common sense ? How could machines learn to reason and plan ? Current AI architectures, such as large-scale auto-regressive … 9 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Benoît Sagot Multimodalities : NLP and images, NLP and speech Lecture Abstract Multimodality : NLP and images, NLP and speech. Improving machine translation using context, especially images. NLP without the written word : reconciling NLP and speech processing, using the example of automatic speech … 9 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Another tablet ! Seminar Abstract Following on from last year's study of the British Library tablets, we now turn our attention to a previously unpublished tablet from Fribourg, which provides new evidence of bilingual (Greek-Coptic) vocational education in post-Arab conquest … 8 Feb 2024 15:30 to 17:00 Event Valentin Wyart The respective roles of a priori, noise and confidence in learning Seminar The Respective Roles of Priors, Noise, and Confidence in Learning Abstract Learning and deciding in uncertain environments is a difficult but ubiquitous challenge for human intelligence. Research in psychology and neuroscience has identified the … 9 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:30 Event Dominique Charpin Mari's legal texts (5) Seminar 8 Feb 2024 14:00 to 16:00 Event Stanislas Dehaene Geometric and musical patterns and their brain mechanisms Lecture Geometric and Musical Patterns: Brain Mechanisms and Educational Relevance Abstract The sense of geometry for static shapes is accompanied, in the human species, by an ability to perceive regularities and in particular symmetries within spatial and … 9 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Alessandro Morbidelli Protoplanetary disks Lecture Abstract This lecture focuses on the genesis and evolution of gas disks around forming stars. These disks are also called accretion disks because of their ability to transport matter towards the central star. Stellar accretion is also observed … 9 Feb 2024 15:00 to 17:00 Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (5) Lecture 8 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Dan Lawrence Towards an Archaeology of Sustainability and Resilience in Southwest Asia Seminar Abstract Over the past 8,000 years, Southwest Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean have seen the rise of cities, states and empires. Climate fluctuations are generally considered to be a significant factor in these changes because in pre-industrial … 8 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Kyle Harper Resilience in human-environment systems Lecture Abstract The concept of resilience has rapidly gained remarkable importance in socio-ecological systems theory. The word resilience appears thousands of times in the latest IPCC assessment report. A historical perspective can help us understand its … 8 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Series Gender bias in disease susceptibility : genetic and epigenetic causes Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. … 06 Mar 2023 → 27 Mar 2023 Event Esther Duflo Protecting (and destroying) the environment : Political economy Lecture Abstract What are the difficulties in gaining acceptance for and actually implementing environmental protection policies ? And more generally, how do you regulate businesses in relatively weak … 7 Feb 2024 14:00 to 16:00 Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries ? (1) Lecture Lecture plan 0. Introduction 1. Monasticism and lectures 1.1. The topos of the illiterate monk : monasteries as a place of unculture or a-culture … 7 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Caroline Collange How to reconcile parallelism and control ? Approaches to general-purpose and graphics processor architectures Seminar Abstract Since Babbage and Lovelace's analytical machine, the machine language executed by processors has typically consisted of a succession of instructions in sequence. But efficient implementation in hardware requires instructions to be executed in … 8 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15 Event Xavier Leroy Control hunting... : declarative programming Lecture Abstract In contrast to classical imperative programming, declarative programming is concerned with describing the expected results of a program, without making explicit the sequence of elementary computational steps that produce these results. Do we … 8 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Sébastien Candel The future of air transport in a carbon-constrained world : What research and prospects for electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft ? 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Series Women in the history of Việt Nam : a historian's perspective Phượng Bùi Trân, chair French-speaking worlds Opening lecture 09 Mar 2023
Series Persistent data structures Xavier Leroy, chair Software Science Lecture Balanced binary tree. The efficiency of software depends very much on the way it organizes the data it manipulates into algorithmically efficient structures. Most data structures known today are transient : updates to the structure are made by … 09 Mar 2023 → 20 Apr 2023
Event Frédéric Jaouen Single Metal Atom Catalysts for Electrochemical Energy Conversion Guest lecturer Abstract Single atom catalysts (SACs) can offer appealing catalytic activity and selectivity for heterogeneous catalysis in general, [1] and for electrocatalysis for energy conversion devices in particular. [ 2] This presentation will describe some … 20 Dec 2023 10:30 to 11:30
Series Read the works of the jurists : Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the duties of the governor) Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Seminar Aqueduct, Rome. The seminar will focus on Ulpian's De officio proconsulis (On the Duties of the Proconsul ), a kind of guidebook that envisaged the Roman governor's mandate from his arrival in the province to his departure. Reading Ulpian's treatise … 08 Mar 2023 → 24 May 2023
Series Rights of nature, nature without rights. The Roman implicits of modern thought Dario Mantovani, chair Law, Culture and Society in Ancient Rome Lecture Aqueduct, Rome. Cicero observed that " by the work of our hands, we try to create, in nature, like a second nature ". Drawing on the legal, literary and philosophical history of Antiquity, this year's lecture explores the resources and limits of the … 08 Mar 2023 → 31 May 2023
Event Anne Dozières Participatory science to monitor biodiversity : tools for scientific research and social mobilization Seminar Abstract Participatory science can be defined as forms of scientific knowledge production involving - with researchers - citizens. In this seminar, I will review the long history of amateur involvement in science for the study of biodiversity, as well as … 9 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Emmanuelle Porcher What data is needed to describe and understand changes in biodiversity ? Lecture Abstract Biodiversity is changing rapidly, and several sources of data are available to try and objectify these changes. The lecture will present these different types of data, the ways in which they can be analyzed and their limitations in detecting … 9 Feb 2024 14:30 to 15:30
Event Yann LeCun Goal-oriented AI : towards machines capable of learning, reasoning and planning Seminar Abstract How can machines learn as effectively as humans and animals ? How could machines learn how the world works and acquire common sense ? How could machines learn to reason and plan ? Current AI architectures, such as large-scale auto-regressive … 9 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Benoît Sagot Multimodalities : NLP and images, NLP and speech Lecture Abstract Multimodality : NLP and images, NLP and speech. Improving machine translation using context, especially images. NLP without the written word : reconciling NLP and speech processing, using the example of automatic speech … 9 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Another tablet ! Seminar Abstract Following on from last year's study of the British Library tablets, we now turn our attention to a previously unpublished tablet from Fribourg, which provides new evidence of bilingual (Greek-Coptic) vocational education in post-Arab conquest … 8 Feb 2024 15:30 to 17:00
Event Valentin Wyart The respective roles of a priori, noise and confidence in learning Seminar The Respective Roles of Priors, Noise, and Confidence in Learning Abstract Learning and deciding in uncertain environments is a difficult but ubiquitous challenge for human intelligence. Research in psychology and neuroscience has identified the … 9 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Event Stanislas Dehaene Geometric and musical patterns and their brain mechanisms Lecture Geometric and Musical Patterns: Brain Mechanisms and Educational Relevance Abstract The sense of geometry for static shapes is accompanied, in the human species, by an ability to perceive regularities and in particular symmetries within spatial and … 9 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Alessandro Morbidelli Protoplanetary disks Lecture Abstract This lecture focuses on the genesis and evolution of gas disks around forming stars. These disks are also called accretion disks because of their ability to transport matter towards the central star. Stellar accretion is also observed … 9 Feb 2024 15:00 to 17:00
Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (5) Lecture 8 Feb 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Dan Lawrence Towards an Archaeology of Sustainability and Resilience in Southwest Asia Seminar Abstract Over the past 8,000 years, Southwest Asia and the Eastern Mediterranean have seen the rise of cities, states and empires. Climate fluctuations are generally considered to be a significant factor in these changes because in pre-industrial … 8 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Kyle Harper Resilience in human-environment systems Lecture Abstract The concept of resilience has rapidly gained remarkable importance in socio-ecological systems theory. The word resilience appears thousands of times in the latest IPCC assessment report. A historical perspective can help us understand its … 8 Feb 2024 10:00 to 11:00
Series Gender bias in disease susceptibility : genetic and epigenetic causes Edith Heard, chair Epigenetics and Cellular Memory Lecture The Fall of Man (detail), Cornelis Cornelisz van Haarlem, 1592. … 06 Mar 2023 → 27 Mar 2023
Event Esther Duflo Protecting (and destroying) the environment : Political economy Lecture Abstract What are the difficulties in gaining acceptance for and actually implementing environmental protection policies ? And more generally, how do you regulate businesses in relatively weak … 7 Feb 2024 14:00 to 16:00
Event Jean-Luc Fournet Schools in monasteries ? (1) Lecture Lecture plan 0. Introduction 1. Monasticism and lectures 1.1. The topos of the illiterate monk : monasteries as a place of unculture or a-culture … 7 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Caroline Collange How to reconcile parallelism and control ? Approaches to general-purpose and graphics processor architectures Seminar Abstract Since Babbage and Lovelace's analytical machine, the machine language executed by processors has typically consisted of a succession of instructions in sequence. But efficient implementation in hardware requires instructions to be executed in … 8 Feb 2024 11:15 to 12:15
Event Xavier Leroy Control hunting... : declarative programming Lecture Abstract In contrast to classical imperative programming, declarative programming is concerned with describing the expected results of a program, without making explicit the sequence of elementary computational steps that produce these results. Do we … 8 Feb 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Sébastien Candel The future of air transport in a carbon-constrained world : What research and prospects for electric and hydrogen-powered aircraft ? Seminar 7 Feb 2024 11:00 to 12:00
