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) Event Silvia Pappalardi Low-Temperature Quantum Bounds on Curved Manifolds Seminar Abstract In the past few years, there has been considerable activity around a set of quantum bounds on transport coefficients (viscosity, conductivity) and chaos (Lyapunov exponents), relevant at low temperatures. The interest comes from the fact that … 26 Jan 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Event Nalini Anantharaman Optimal spectral hole for random regular graphs, after J. Friedman (I) Lecture Abstract In these last two lectures, we are interested in models of random (q+1)-regular graphs with N vertices. We study the spectral hole of the adjacency matrix, in the limit where N tends to infinity. We present a result by Joel Friedman, and several … 26 Jan 2024 14:00 to 15:15 Event Elena Cabrio Automatic analysis of argumentation in political debates Seminar Abstract Political debates offer citizens a unique opportunity to appreciate the position of political representatives on the most controversial issues of the day. In view of the active expression of the various players in political life, these debates … 26 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Anne Cheng Readings from Ge Hong's Baopuzi (8) Seminar 25 Jan 2024 16:30 to 18:00 Event Benoît Sagot Computational linguistics Lecture Abstract NLP for linguistics, with a brief detour into NLP applications for the humanities and social sciences. Linguistics as a field of application for NLP, in three examples : computational morphology and morphological complexity ; computational … 26 Jan 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Event Jean-Michel Coron Stabilization and controllability of hyperbolic systems in 1 dimensional space Seminar Abstract Hyperbolic systems in dimension 1 of space play a crucial role in various real-life domains such as navigable rivers, irrigation canals, heat exchangers, chemical reactors, gas pipelines, road traffic, chromatography, and many others. This talk … 26 Jan 2024 11:15 to 12:30 Event Tomer Ullman How Do Humans Develop a Simplified Model of Objects and Their Physics? Seminar Abstract People seem to have an early understanding of the world around them, and the other people in it. Before children can reliably say "ball", "wall", or "Saul", they expect balls not to go through walls, and for Saul to go right for a ball (if … 26 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:30 Event Dominique Charpin Mari's legal texts (3) Seminar 25 Jan 2024 14:00 to 16:00 Event Stanislas Dehaene The origin of geometric symbols since prehistoric times : a language of thought ? Lecture The Origins of Geometric Symbols since Prehistory: A Language of Thought? Abstract In the Lascaux cave, just below the magnificent drawing of a large deer, is the simple but unmistakable outline of a rectangle. All over the world, since prehistoric times, … 26 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Event Anne Cheng Montesquieu and the problem with China Lecture 25 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (3) Lecture 25 Jan 2024 15:30 to 16:30 Series Extreme climates and current analogues : the last deglaciation Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture The global warming of the last century needs to be placed in a broader temporal context in order to determine its singularity and distinguish the underlying causes, both natural and anthropogenic. The climatic variations of the last deglaciation can be … 17 Feb 2023 → 24 Mar 2023 Event Esther Duflo Entrepreneurs and companies Lecture Abstract In low- and middle-income countries, there are many small businesses, and few large ones. How can this be explained ? And how do companies in poor countries operate ? Are they as productive ? Do they face specific … 24 Jan 2024 14:00 to 16:00 Event Alessandro Morbidelli Determinism and stochasticity in planetary formation Opening lecture Abstract For centuries, it was expected that all planetary systems, by virtue of the universality of physical laws, would roughly resemble our own, with small rocky planets on the inside and gas giants on the outside, all on nearly circular, coplanar … 25 Jan 2024 18:00 to 19:00 Event Naveen Kanalu Ramamurthy Hanafi law in the Mughal Empire. Islamic institutions, norms and practices in India (1650-1700) Special events Lecture by Naveen Kanalu Ramamurthy, winner of the Collège de France Prize for Young Researchers 2023. Abstract Like the Ottoman Empire and the Central Asian Khanates, the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) - the last great imperial power to dominate the Indian … 14 Dec 2023 17:00 to 18:00 Event Xavier Leroy The birth of control structures : from " goto " to structured programming Lecture Abstract After an introduction to the entire course and seminar, the first lecture traced the appearance of control structures in the first programming languages (1945-1965) : assembly languages, where control is expressed by unconditional or conditional … 25 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Series Some new papyri from school (or other) contexts Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar 16 Feb 2023 → 20 Apr 2023 Event Julien Fosse Using biomass as a lever for the energy transition : which sources, for which uses ? Seminar 24 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Marc Fontecave Biomass resources Lecture 24 Jan 2024 10:00 to 11:00 Event Patrick Boucheron On the air of not touching it Lecture Abstract Is love in marriage based on a division between the carnal and the spiritual, which presupposed that a woman could give herself to her husband " without any quivering of the soul " (Georges Duby) ? Despite the efforts of moralists, the Middle … 23 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00 Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2024 (2) Seminar Abstract Challenges are proposed by public services, companies or scientific laboratories, and are based on real-life problems. Participants submit the results of their classification or prediction algorithms, which are then put into competition via the … 24 Jan 2024 11:15 to 12:30 Event Stéphane Mallat Monte Carlo method Lecture The Monte-Carlo method approximates averages by empirical sums of independent samples, which is equivalent to approximating integrals, potentially in very high dimensions. It is used in physics to simulate systems with a large number of degrees of … 24 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00 Series The calamus and the cross : the Christianization of writing and the fate of classical culture in Late Antiquity (4). Schools (1) Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Lecture Notes from an elementary school pupil (Roman period) and a lecture room in Alexandria (5th-6th centuries). What better observatory of a society's cultural options than its school ? It's the school that concentrates, schematizes and adapts them, while … 15 Feb 2023 → 12 Apr 2023 Event Philippe Bordas For Carlo Emilio Gadda Seminar Abstract After recounting his chance encounter with Carlo Emilio Gadda's La Connaissance de la douleur , Philippe Bordas returns to the work of a great author, little known in France and belatedly known in Italy. For Pasolini, however, Gadda was Dante's … 23 Jan 2024 18:00 to 19:00 Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ … Page 222 Page 223 Page 224 Page 225 Page 226 Page 227 Page 228 Page 229 Page 230 … Next page ›› Last page Last »
Event Silvia Pappalardi Low-Temperature Quantum Bounds on Curved Manifolds Seminar Abstract In the past few years, there has been considerable activity around a set of quantum bounds on transport coefficients (viscosity, conductivity) and chaos (Lyapunov exponents), relevant at low temperatures. The interest comes from the fact that … 26 Jan 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Event Nalini Anantharaman Optimal spectral hole for random regular graphs, after J. Friedman (I) Lecture Abstract In these last two lectures, we are interested in models of random (q+1)-regular graphs with N vertices. We study the spectral hole of the adjacency matrix, in the limit where N tends to infinity. We present a result by Joel Friedman, and several … 26 Jan 2024 14:00 to 15:15
Event Elena Cabrio Automatic analysis of argumentation in political debates Seminar Abstract Political debates offer citizens a unique opportunity to appreciate the position of political representatives on the most controversial issues of the day. In view of the active expression of the various players in political life, these debates … 26 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Benoît Sagot Computational linguistics Lecture Abstract NLP for linguistics, with a brief detour into NLP applications for the humanities and social sciences. Linguistics as a field of application for NLP, in three examples : computational morphology and morphological complexity ; computational … 26 Jan 2024 10:00 to 11:00
Event Jean-Michel Coron Stabilization and controllability of hyperbolic systems in 1 dimensional space Seminar Abstract Hyperbolic systems in dimension 1 of space play a crucial role in various real-life domains such as navigable rivers, irrigation canals, heat exchangers, chemical reactors, gas pipelines, road traffic, chromatography, and many others. This talk … 26 Jan 2024 11:15 to 12:30
Event Tomer Ullman How Do Humans Develop a Simplified Model of Objects and Their Physics? Seminar Abstract People seem to have an early understanding of the world around them, and the other people in it. Before children can reliably say "ball", "wall", or "Saul", they expect balls not to go through walls, and for Saul to go right for a ball (if … 26 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:30
Event Stanislas Dehaene The origin of geometric symbols since prehistoric times : a language of thought ? Lecture The Origins of Geometric Symbols since Prehistory: A Language of Thought? Abstract In the Lascaux cave, just below the magnificent drawing of a large deer, is the simple but unmistakable outline of a rectangle. All over the world, since prehistoric times, … 26 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Event Frantz Grenet Non-Buddhist temples in Bactria and Sogdiana (continued). 2) New archaeological data on Sogdian oases (3) Lecture 25 Jan 2024 15:30 to 16:30
Series Extreme climates and current analogues : the last deglaciation Edouard Bard, chair Climate and Ocean Evolution Lecture The global warming of the last century needs to be placed in a broader temporal context in order to determine its singularity and distinguish the underlying causes, both natural and anthropogenic. The climatic variations of the last deglaciation can be … 17 Feb 2023 → 24 Mar 2023
Event Esther Duflo Entrepreneurs and companies Lecture Abstract In low- and middle-income countries, there are many small businesses, and few large ones. How can this be explained ? And how do companies in poor countries operate ? Are they as productive ? Do they face specific … 24 Jan 2024 14:00 to 16:00
Event Alessandro Morbidelli Determinism and stochasticity in planetary formation Opening lecture Abstract For centuries, it was expected that all planetary systems, by virtue of the universality of physical laws, would roughly resemble our own, with small rocky planets on the inside and gas giants on the outside, all on nearly circular, coplanar … 25 Jan 2024 18:00 to 19:00
Event Naveen Kanalu Ramamurthy Hanafi law in the Mughal Empire. Islamic institutions, norms and practices in India (1650-1700) Special events Lecture by Naveen Kanalu Ramamurthy, winner of the Collège de France Prize for Young Researchers 2023. Abstract Like the Ottoman Empire and the Central Asian Khanates, the Mughal Empire (1526-1857) - the last great imperial power to dominate the Indian … 14 Dec 2023 17:00 to 18:00
Event Xavier Leroy The birth of control structures : from " goto " to structured programming Lecture Abstract After an introduction to the entire course and seminar, the first lecture traced the appearance of control structures in the first programming languages (1945-1965) : assembly languages, where control is expressed by unconditional or conditional … 25 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Series Some new papyri from school (or other) contexts Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Seminar 16 Feb 2023 → 20 Apr 2023
Event Julien Fosse Using biomass as a lever for the energy transition : which sources, for which uses ? Seminar 24 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Patrick Boucheron On the air of not touching it Lecture Abstract Is love in marriage based on a division between the carnal and the spiritual, which presupposed that a woman could give herself to her husband " without any quivering of the soul " (Georges Duby) ? Despite the efforts of moralists, the Middle … 23 Jan 2024 11:00 to 12:00
Event Stéphane Mallat Data Challenges 2024 (2) Seminar Abstract Challenges are proposed by public services, companies or scientific laboratories, and are based on real-life problems. Participants submit the results of their classification or prediction algorithms, which are then put into competition via the … 24 Jan 2024 11:15 to 12:30
Event Stéphane Mallat Monte Carlo method Lecture The Monte-Carlo method approximates averages by empirical sums of independent samples, which is equivalent to approximating integrals, potentially in very high dimensions. It is used in physics to simulate systems with a large number of degrees of … 24 Jan 2024 09:30 to 11:00
Series The calamus and the cross : the Christianization of writing and the fate of classical culture in Late Antiquity (4). Schools (1) Jean-Luc Fournet, chair Written Culture in Late Antiquity and Byzantine Papyrology Lecture Notes from an elementary school pupil (Roman period) and a lecture room in Alexandria (5th-6th centuries). What better observatory of a society's cultural options than its school ? It's the school that concentrates, schematizes and adapts them, while … 15 Feb 2023 → 12 Apr 2023
Event Philippe Bordas For Carlo Emilio Gadda Seminar Abstract After recounting his chance encounter with Carlo Emilio Gadda's La Connaissance de la douleur , Philippe Bordas returns to the work of a great author, little known in France and belatedly known in Italy. For Pasolini, however, Gadda was Dante's … 23 Jan 2024 18:00 to 19:00
