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15.02.22
Results of the student data science challenge "Flights"
The "Flights" challenge proposed to use a supervised learning approach to predict the number of passengers based on the date of their reservation and the route of the plane. It was organised jointly by the Data Science Institute and Data Science and Industrial Processes sponsorship programmes and closed on February 3rd.
Research
Moyen
04.02.22
A new step forward for spin photodiode physics and technology
An international collaboration involving the Irradiated Solids Laboratory has just published a paper in Physical Review Letters detailing the mechanisms at work for detecting circularly polarised light using spin-optoelectronic devices called spin photodiodes.
22.11.21
L’X welcomes a ministerial delegation of Ivory Coast
During their official visit to France, Adama Diawara, Minister of Higher Education and Scientific Research of Ivory Coast, and his delegation met with...
Research
18.11.21
Proving that one knows a secret without revealing it, the future of blockchain?
At the beginning of 2009, bitcoin was created, a fully digital currency based on blockchain technology. However, a blockchain offers few guarantees of...
Research
02.11.21
Combinatorial optimisation work awarded the Vicent Caselles prize
credits : BBVA Foundation Combinatorial optimisation is used to decide where to place facilities such as vehicle charging points in a city....
20.10.21
École Polytechnique and INP-HB in Ivory Coast strengthen their cooperation
The delegation from INP-HB during their visit, surrounded by École Polytechnique’s Ivorian students. To the right of the President of École...
Entrepreneurship
25.06.21
A talk with Bruno Cattan, the new Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at École polytechnique
Bruno Cattan, X1993 and a 1998 graduate of Télécom Paris, has been appointed Director of Entrepreneurship and Innovation at the École Polytechnique...
Research
22.04.21
Science and video games conference: AI and cooperation
Since the work of Google DeepMind researchers in 2019, Hanabi has been described as "the new frontier of artificial intelligence research". Antoine...
14.04.21
Renewal of the Data Science Institute programme
At the beginning of 2021, the Orange Group, Orange Côte d'Ivoire and Société Générale are supporting the " Data Science Institute" programme. The...
Research
09.04.21
A promising enzyme for green chemistry in Science
An international consortium, including many researchers from CEA, CNRS, Inserm, École Polytechnique and the universities of Grenoble Alpes, Paris...
Research
26.02.21
“Emotional" algorithms for artworks
Recognizing images A key problem in computer science is teaching computers to “understand” images. Traditionally this means developing algorithms that...
Research
15.12.20
Two research awards for Mercedes Pelegrín García
Operational Research (OR) is the science of decision making, mathematical optimisation and modelling. It focuses on the optimal resolution of decision...