News Archives - iCoSys

Les Brainstormings d’Alliance | Maintenance prédictive: des données à l’IA

28/09/2023, 16:00EPFL Innovation Park, bâtiment EEvents, News

iCoSys is excited to participate in Alliance’s brainstorming event focused on predictive maintenance with AI. Predictive maintenance is crucial for companies across various industries to prevent financial losses caused by equipment breakdowns or premature replacements. This approach relies on data analysis and artificial intelligence can play a pivotal role. The event on September 28 will feature discussions among industry peers and academic institutions on the automatic collection and management of relevant data for effective predictive maintenance. Additionally, Prof. Dr. Jean Hennebert will deliver a talk on the remaining research challenges in this field.

Best paper award at the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition 2023

24/08/2023, 16:00San Jose, CaliformiaEvents, News

Congratulations to Michael Jungo, PhD student at iCoSys for winning the best student paper award at the International Conference on Document Analysis and Recognition – ICDAR 2023. The conference took place in San Jose, California, and is considered one of the top conference for the Document Analysis and Recognition – DAR community. The paper, entitled […]

Forum de l’innovation pour les PME – FORWARD

10/03/2023, 14:00SwissTech Convention Center, EPFL, LausanneEvents, News

Our institute will be present at FORWARD, the innovation forum for SMEs on 10th of March 2023 at EPFL. Two projects will be presented and debated during the panel : “Comment rendre ma PME (vraiment) plus digitale?” “How to make my SME (really) more digital?“: The Swiss AI Center for SMEs, a project funded by […]

ARTificial Journey, an art installation using machine learning

20/01/2023News

iCosys is showcasing an interactive art installation at the light festival 2023 in Murten, running from January 18th to 29th, 2023. The installation, called ARTificial Journey, immerses visitors in a fairytale world created using various artificial intelligence technologies such as Midjourney and FILM for visual components, an infrared camera and YoloV5 for visitor detection, and […]

The new flagship HES-SO project – Swiss AI Center for SMEs – has started

04/12/202204/12/2022News

We are happy to announce the start of the new project called “Swiss AI Center for SMEs”, as of September 2022. The project is funded by the flagship call of the Engineering and Architecture domain of the HES-SO and will last 4 years. It involves 5 partners in HES-SO: HEIA-FR, HEIG-VD, HE-Arc, HEPIA, and HEVS. […]

New HEIA-FR R&D brochure using procedural art

16/11/202203/12/2022News

The new R&D brochure of the HEIA-FR entitled “Collaborer pour innover” has been released with an unique feature. iCoSys was asked to design the new title page of the brochure using procedural art, with the possibility to create an infinite amount of variations. The result is a unique work of art, which uses as its […]

Closure of project EU BIOSMART – final publication

15/10/2022News

We are happy to announce the closure of the EU BIOSMART project in which HEIA-FR was partner, involving PICC, CHEMTECH and iCoSys. A final publication has now been made available, referring to BIOSMART under the title: “A push to ensure fresh foods end up getting tasted instead of wasted“. A short movie was also created […]

AI at the service of buiding diagnosis – DiagnoBat funding approved

29/09/2022News

How to use AI for fast and accurate building diagnosis? The NPR funding of the canton of Fribourg for the collaborative project DiagnoBat has been approved.

Face verification to help healthcare in Nepal

16/09/202216/09/2022News

Useful results at the end of the world ?! Nice project of Benjamin Pasquier involving AI biometric face recognition to help healthcare in Nepal. Congratulations to Benjamin, a brilliant student from our University of Applied Science. Benjamin created a facial recognition web application to facilitate patient monitoring in a Nepalese hospital. At the end of his […]

Artificial intelligence for law

09/09/2022News

Nice article from La Liberté about the start-up NEUR.ON, which is making its mark at the interface between law and artificial intelligence (AI)! In collaboration with the HEIA-FR, Neur.on has developed a software that allows automated translations in the legal and financial field. Several large law firms have already adopted it! “The tool is based […]