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Barbara Caputo, former Idiap researcher, under the spotlights

Barbara Caputo, a former Idiap senior researcher, teaches robots to learn for themselves, from the Internet. Her RobotExNovo project has brought her the ...

The next Valais/Wallis workshop on Artificial Intelligence will be held at the Idiap Research Institute in Martigny, on April 19th, 2018.

For this third edition, the focus will be on “Real and artificial neural processing”.

Identification at a low price thanks to finger vein patterns

Developped by the start-up Global ID, Idiap and HES-SO Valais, a new biometric identification system will soon be available at a good price. This technology ...

Children education project supported by SenseCityVity at the World Water Forum 2018

Supported by the SenseCityVity research team in Mexico and Switzerland in 2017, the project "Education for Water Protection in Colombia" will participate at ...

The Idiap startup Eyeware obtained a seed loan of CHF 100’000 from the Foundation for Technological Innovation (FIT)

This type of loan is granted to promising young companies of Western Switzerland in phase of prototyping and commercial development. Since 1994, the FIT has ...

Dr. David Ginsbourger invited to give two talks at the Newton Institute of Cambridge

In January and February 2018, Dr. David Ginsbourger, head of Idiap's Uncertainty Quantification and Optimal Design group, has been invited by the prestigious ...

Neurhone: researchers and the general public talk about Artificial Intelligence (AI) at the carnotzet. Or in a library

Jobs, economy, recognition systems, machines capable of learning on their own: Artificial Intelligence is about to revolutionize our society. Science ...

Three start-ups from Valais amongst the TOP 50 start-ups to invest in

For the 6th year in a row, Bilan magazine published its selection of the 50 Swiss start-ups to invest in. This year, three start-ups from Valais, chosen for ...

The TACT-HAND project featured in the annual magazine Micro&Nano

The TACT-HAND project in which Idiap participates was featured in the annual magazine Micro&Nano (p.42-43) from Micronarc, the Western Switzerland ...

Modeling human behavior with Airbnb

Researchers at Idiap and EPFL have been working with psychologists to understand how people form first impressions from photos. They focused on how people ...