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AIvolution – Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Digital Technologies in the EU

Last Thursday, November 16th, we had the conference AIvolution, about AI and digital technologies in the EU, in the Brussels site of the European Parliament (EP). I had the pleasure of organizing and chairing the conference with MEP Eva-Maria Poptcheva…
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Paper: MSWiM’23 – On the Dynamics of Single-Orbit Requester-Provider Systems

Just arrived from Montreal (Canada), where I presented the paper “On the Dynamics of Single-Orbit Requester-Provider Systems“, in the 26th International Conference on Modeling, Analysis and Simulation of Wireless and Mobile Systems (ACM MSWiM’2023). MSWiM is a A-ranked, selective (~18%…
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Understanding performance of Reconfigurable Intelligent Surfaces (RIS)

Use of milimeter wave frequency band (mmWave, from 30 to 300 GHz) is one main technological novelties of 5G and 6G mobile data communications. Exploitation of mmWave spectrum enables substantially larger bandwidth and datarates, but such high-frequency bands have a…
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Paper: IEEE Access – DNN partitioning for inference throughput acceleration at the edge

Intro I am very excited to present this work, published in the IEEE Access journal, which presents an alternative to standard AI workload acceleration mechanisms at the edge (hardware acceleration, model compression, cloud off-loading). This work, in collaboration with Cisco,…
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Paper: CIKM’22 – Multi-Agent Reinforcement Learning for Network Load Balancing in Data Center

Intro Glad to announce that, together with my friend at Princeton University, I have pushed a paper on multi-agent reinforcement learning algorithms for load balancing problems to CIKM. Extending based on the paper “Reinforced Workload Distribution Fairness” which we have…
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Paper: Learning Distributed and Fair Policies for Network Load Balancing as Markov Potentia Game

Throughout the whole summer vacation, I have been waiting for this moment. Finally! My collaboration with my friend Zihan, who is pursuing his PhD at Princeton University, is acknowledged and accepted in the main conference of the 36th Conference on…
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Paper: Chasing Linux Jitter Sources for Uncompressed Video

Beyond the transport of uncompressed video over IP networks, defined in standards such as ST2022-6, the ability to build software-based Video Processing Functions (VPF) on commodity hardware and using general purpose Operating Systems is the next logical step in the…
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Brave New Worlds, the Internet of Things — Interview with our own Juan-Antonio Cordero Fuertes from Ecole Polytechnique…

Oh, look, an interview with our own Juan-Antonio Cordero Fuertes, on the IoT, on Security, and on the Digitised Society — well worth a read for an informed perspective on societal impacts of those 21th century technologies: Interview in English…
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First talk after lunch at the IoT and Cybersecurity mini-symposium was Juan Antonio Cordero Fuertes challenging us with “Rebuild but don’t break: the challenge of content centric networking”

First talk after lunch at the IoT and Cybersecurity mini-symposium was Juan Antonio Cordero Fuertes challenging us with “Rebuild but don’t break: the challenge of content centric networking” — touching on the challenge of evolving the core Internet infrastructure, on…
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Paper: Evaluation of routing protocol for low power and Lossy Networks: LOADng and RPL

Routing protocol is a critical component of Low-power and Lossy Networks for Smart Grid. The protocols are used for data forwarding, which includes data acquisition, information dissemination, etc. This paper evaluates two main routing protocols used for Low-power and Lossy…
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Three reasons to go to Hawaii in April: It’s Hawaii, INFOCOM2018 is there, and Marceau and colleagues will present an exciting paper…

Marceau Coupechoux, professor at Telecom-ParisTech, and adjunct professor at Ecole Polytechnique – and, thus, in addition to being a good friend, also a good colleague – has conspired with two of his collaborators (A. S. Bedi, K. Rajawat) from IIT…
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6LB: Scalable and Application-Aware Load Balancing with Segment Routing In IEEE Transactions on Networking

Saturday morning, after a long (and, very constructive) process, came the long-awaited email from the IEEE: our paper “6LB: Scalable and Application-Aware Load Balancing with Segment Routing” was definitely accepted for publication in the IEEE Transactions on Networking.  The paper is…
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This week under the snow: interviews with prospective graduate degree students

With heaps of snow outside the windows, I and my colleagues are spending our days going through heaps of applications for the Ecole Polytechnique Graduate Degree program “IoT: Innovation and Management”. This week: interviews with prospective students. A competent engineer…
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Open seminar by Leo Liberti on “Distance Geometry in Data Science”

I just got word that my good friend, on-again-off-again-on-again colleague, and habitual co-conspirator, Leo Liberti, is giving an open seminar on “Distance Geometry in Data Science”, on January the 18, from 14h to 15h30 at SystemX (here’re access directions) at Palaiseau…
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Paper on-line “SRLB: The Power of Choices in Load Balancing with Segment Routing”

In waiting for the final version to appear at IEEExplorer, and on (surprisingly) popular demand, a preprint of the paper “SRLP: The Power of Choices in Load Balancing with Segment Routing”, which Yoann presented at ICDCS’37 earlier this week, is on-line for your…
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Roundtable 26/02/2016 at “Forum Anzisha” at Ecole Polytechnique: “L’Afrique, le nouvel Eldorado du numérique”

Binet X-Afrique organises Forum Anzisha at Ecole Polytechnique – an Expo-Forum on Entrepreneurship in Africa. Exhibitions, and round-tables, one aptly named “L’Afrique, le nouvel Eldorado du numérique”: Sébastien Crozier, CEO Orange Horizons Thomas Clausen, Porteur de la Chaire « Internet of everything» de l’École polytechnique…
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