Awards & nominations

Winner of the prestigious ERC Starting Grant 2024, Nicolas Keriven, a CNRS researcher at IRISA, is tackling the development of new statistical learning theories dedicated to graph data with the MALAGA project “Reinventing Statistical Learning Theory on Large Graphs”. “ERC Starting Grant 2024” is the name of one of the grants offered by the European Research Council (ERC), which supports [..]

Congratulations to Hugo Reymond, Inria phd student in the Pacap research team, who has just received the best paper award at the RTCSA international conference, held from August 21 to 23 in Sokcho (South Korea). for his article EarlyBird: energy belongs to those who wake up early”, co-written with Jean-Luc Béchennec, Mikaël Briday, Sébastien Faucou, Isabelle Puaut, Erven Rohou In this article, the [..]

IRISA is proud to announce that two of its teacher-researchers have recently been appointed to the Institut Universitaire de France (IUF). These distinctions underline the scientific excellence of their academic work. (in french only) Congratulations to Patrick Derbez, appointed Junior Member of the Fundamental Chair Gildas Avoine, senior member of the mediation chair

Congratulations to Antoine Chaffin, winner of the ATALA 2024 thesis prize Antoine Chaffin, a former doctoral student at IRISA, is the winner of the Atala 2024 thesis prize. ATALA is the scientific association dedicated to the advancement of Automatic Language Processing in France. Antoine's thesis, entitled " Multimodal misinformation detection overcoming the training data collection challenge [..]

At the major computer graphics conference Eurographics 2024, held in Limassol (Cyprus) from 22 to 26 April 2024, the Günter Enderle prize for the best paper was awarded to the work led by David Coeurjolly, CNRS research director at LIRIS, Nicolas Courty, professor at the Université de Bretagne Sud and member of IRISA, and Baptiste Genest, student at the Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1. The study [..]

Congratulations to Gwendal Patat, winner of the 2nd Fondation Université de Rennes Dissertation Prize. On Friday 14 June, the Fondation Université de Rennes awarded its Thesis Prizes. Congratulations to Gwendal Patat, who completed his thesis in the Spicy research team (formerly EMSEC). (Popularised summary of Gwendal Patat's thesis) Streaming services such as Netflix use DRM software pre [..]

Congratulations to Shashanka Venkataramanan, an Inria CIFRE doctoral student in the Linkmedia research team, who received an honorable mention for his publication : " Is ImageNet worth 1 video? Learning strong image encoders from 1 long unlabelled video" co-authored with Mamshad Nayeem Rizve, Joao Carreira, Yuki M Asano, Yannis Avrithis at ICLR 2024 - International Conference on Learning [..]

Congratulations to Juliette Grosset, doctoral student at IMT Atlantique/ECAM Rennes Louis de Broglie in the Ease research team, Alain-Jerome Fougeres, Moïse Djoko-Kouam, faculties at ECAM Rennes-Louis de Broglie and Jean-Marie Bonnin, professor at IMT Atlantique in the Ease research team. who won a "Best paper Award" at the 6th International Conference on Advances in Signal Processing and [..]