Awards & nominations

The Minerva Informatics Equality* prize was awarded on Tuesday, October 25 to IRISA's Gender Equality and anti-harassment committees This prize rewards all the work and actions implemented by these two committees: the Gender Equality Committee created to encourage and support women's careers in computer science research and teaching. And the anti-harassment commmittee(founded after the first one) [..]

Congratulations to Walter Rudametkin who has been elected Junior Member of the Institut Universitaire de France. Walter Rudametkin is a professor at the Université de Rennes 1 (ESIR) since October 1st and conducts his research in the Diverse team. Specialised in the study and fight against Internet tracking, Walter Rudametkin has been running the Am I Unique website since 2014, which details our [..]

Congratulations to Quentin le Dilavrec, Djamel Eddine Khelladi, Arnaud Blouin and Jean-Marc Jézéquel for the ACM SIGSOFT Distinguished paper Award Congratulations to Quentin Le Dilavrec (Phd student, Université de Rennes 1), Djamel Eddine Khelladi (research CNRS), Arnaud Blouin (Associate professor, INSA Rennes) et Jean-Marc Jézéquel (Professor, Université de Rennes 1) who received the ACM SIGSOFT [..]

Congratulations to Adrien Gougeon (Phd Student ENS Rennes), François Lemercier (associate professor CNRS), Anne Blavette (researcher CNRS, SATIE), Anne-Cécile Orgerie (research director CNRS), members of the research team Myriads, for their article " Influence of Communication Technologies in Smart Grid Power Congestion Management" for which they received a Best paper Award at 18th IEEE [..]

For its 35th edition, three members of the Spicy team distinguished themselves once again at the CSF 2022 - IEEE Computer Security Foundations Symposium, held in Haifa, Israel, last August. Congratulations to David Baelde (ENS Rennes professor and Spicy team member), Stéphanie Delaune (CNRS research director and Spicy team leader), Solène Moreau (former Spicy team doctoral student and now Inria [..]

Congratulations to Nicolas Markey, winner of the Test-of-time at the LICS 2022 conference Congratulations to Nicolas Markey, who won the Test-of-Time award at the Logic in Computer Science (LICS) conference, which was held for its 37th edition in Haifa, Israel, in early August. The L LICS — Logic in Computer Science conference is the most prestigious annual forum on theoretical and practical [..]

Once operational, the quantum computer will sweep away all the principles on which cryptography is currently based. The National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) launched a call for papers in 2016 to find algorithms capable of withstanding it. Of the four post-quantum resistant cryptographic algorithms selected by the NIST, Falcon is one of them, a model co-developed by Thales, IBM [..]

Congratulations to Nicolas Bellec, PhD in PACAP research team, who received an Outstanding Paper Award at the international conference 34th Euromicro Conference on Real-Time Systems (ECRTS 2022) at Modena (Italy). This prize awards the paper " RT-DFI: Optimizing Data-Flow Integrity for Real-Time Systems " and written with Guillaume Hiet (CIDRE team), Simon Rokicki (TARAN team), Frédéric Tronel [..]