Awards & nominations

The Rennes 1 Foundation awarded its thesis prizes to 8 PhDs from the University of Rennes 1 on Monday 4 July Congratulations to Katharina BOUDGOUST who completed her thesis in the EMSEC (now CAPSULE) research team. Thesis Director: Pierre-Alain FOUQUE and Adeline ROUX-LANGLOIS The purpose of the Rennes 1 Foundation "Progress, Innovate, Undertake" is to bring the University of Rennes 1 closer to [..]

Accelerating software configuration space study through incremental build The transition from software code to a working runnable software artefact goes through a build, which makes it an absolutely crucial step in software development. Different types of builds are available, such as incremental builds, which intrigue researchers from the DIVERSE team., at IRISA Research Laboratory, CNRS/Univ [..]

Congratulations to Xhevahire Tërnava, Mathieu Acher, Luc Lesoil, Arnaud Blouin, Jean-Marc Jézéquel front DIVERSE research team They received the Best Paper Award for their publication "Scratching the Surface of configure: Learning the Effects of Compile-Time Options on Binary Size and Gadgets" presented at the 20th international conference on Software and Systems Reuse (ICSR 2022), which took [..]

Congratulations to Claudio Pacchierotti, CNRS Bronze Medal 2022, member of the Rainbow research team Enabling physical interaction with a virtual or remote object is the challenge of Claudio Pacchierotti's work, which focuses on the use of haptics, the science that explores and exploits touch, for interaction with robotic and virtual reality systems. After a PhD in engineering at the University of [..]

Congratulations to Inès, Claudio, Marie and Maud members of the Rainbow team... Congratulations to Inès Lacôte (PhD student Inria), David Gueorguiev (Researcher ISIR), Claudio Pacchierotti (Researcher CNRS), Marie Babel (Associate Professor INSA), Maud Marchal (Professor INSA) for the paper “ Speed Discrimination In The Apparent Haptic Motion Illusion“ They have won the Best Full Paper Award [..]

ACM, « Association for Computing Machinery » the world's largest computer science society, announced on May 11 the winners of four prestigious awards. These leaders were selected by their peers for making contributions to groundbreaking research and practical applications that impact people using technology every day. Among these 4 prestigious awards, the ACM Software System 2021 Award recognizes [..]

Christine Guillemot, Inria research director and head of the Sirocco research team, was awarded the Légion d'honneur on 22 April. In 2010, Christine Guillemot received the insignia of Chevalier de la Légion d'honneur. On 1 January 2021, she was promoted to the rank of officer. On 21 April 2022, she received the insignia of Officer of the Legion of Honour from Michel Cosnard (former CEO of Inria) [..]

Congratulations to Rebecca Fribourg, who receives the Gilles Kahn Thesis Award for her thesis at IRISA "Contribution of the study of factors influencing the sense of embodiment towards avatars in virtual reality Rebecca Fribourg was a PhD student at IRISA in the Hybrid and Mimetic team. Since September 2021, Rebecca is an associate professor at Ecole Centrale de Nantes, in the laboratory AAU [..]