Erwan Le Merrer, membre de l’équipe WIDE, et président du conseil scientifique de la SIF (Société Informatique de France), discute dans le blog binaire du Monde, de questions d’indistinguabilité, d’entraînement, et des risques que les IA basées sur les grands modèles de langue (LLM, Large Language Model) tels que ChatGPT…
The WIDE Team Seminar 2023 will take place in Saint-Jacut-de-la-Mer on 30 and 31 May. The program includes cutting-edge scientific talks, tutorials, and interactive sessions. Tuesday 30 May 08:20 – Departure from Rennes (Beaulieu Campus, https://osm.org/go/eri2dohsk?m=) by Coach 🚌 10:00 – Arrival + Welcome Coffee ☕️ 10:30 – Opening (François)…
Congratulations to Davide Frey, Achour Mostefaoui, Matthieu Perrin, Pierre-Louis Roman, and Francois Taiani for their new paper published in IEEE Transactions on Parallel and Distributed Systems, entitled Differentiated consistency for worldwide gossips. The paper proposes a novel approach to accelerate the dissemination of a message with an application to update-consistent…
The WIDE team is involved in the Alvearium project, a joint collaborative project between several Inria teams (COAST, Myriads, COATI) and the startup Hive. Alvearium aims to develop a shared sovereign cloud that respects its users’ data. More on this project here (in French).
Jade Garcia Bourrée and Augustin Goudinot, two Ph.D. students of the WIDE team under Erwan’s supervision, ranked 2nd place at a hackathon on black-box algorithms. The hackathon was organized by PEReN (Pôle d’Expertise de la Regulation Numérique) and partners such as Inria, CCCNum, and SciencesPo. The hackathon was part of the conference…
The WIDE team together with its partner Broadpeak is organizing the Inria/IRISA Broadpeak Workshop on Streaming (WOS’22). The workshop will take place on Thursday, November 24, 2022, at Inria Rennes – IRISA, in Rennes. The workshop will focus on system aspects of video streaming, with a full-day program of expert…
The paper entitled “Odile: A scalable tracing tool for non-rooted and on-device Android phones” has been accepted to the RAID 2022 conference, the 25th International Symposium on Research in Attacks, Intrusions and Defenses. The paper authored by Alain Tchana (ENS Lyon), Lavoisier Wapet (CNRS), and Yerom-David Bromberg (member of the…
The paper entitled “Good-case Early-Stopping Latency of Synchronous Byzantine Reliable Broadcast: The Deterministic Case” has been accepted at DISC 2022, the International Symposium on Distributed Computing, one of the premier venues on the theory of distributed systems. The paper, authored by Timothé Albouy, Davide Frey, Michel Raynal, and François Taïani,…
Erwan Le Merrer from WIDE and Gilles Trédan (LAAS/CNRS) have been interviewed by Le Media, as well as by Binaire (blog from Le Monde, reproduced by The Conversation) about the need to audit algorithms, and in particular the recommendation algorithm from YouTube.
The WIDE team seminar 2022 will take place in Dinard on June 13-14 with an exciting programme. Monday 13 June 09:45 – Arrival + Welcome Coffee 10:15 – Opening (François) 10:30 – Séance 1 – Keynote and game (2h) 10:30 – A Borobo told me… (Michel) 11:30 – Game Session:…
