Category: internetofthings

EPFL Joins Sony’s Sensing Solution University Collaboration Program

biomedical, health, internetofthings, research

Article by Jéssica Paiva Santos of Sony   Sony’s Sensing Solution University Collaboration Program is excited to announce its partnership with the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL). This collaboration is all about fueling student-driven innovation in IoT and sensing technology, and it brings together Sony’s Spresense platform and EPFL’s tech-savvy (…)

Giovanni Ansaloni: how do you squeeze AI into power-constrained edge devices?

internetofthings, presentationvideo, research, wearable

Dr. Giovanni Ansaloni presented a deep dive into methodologies for algorithms optimization at ACACES24 – Signal compression with inputs sparsity and self similarity– Lightweight feature extraction and classification– EdgeML model optimization: few-shot learning personalization distillation federated learning

BiomedBench to be published in TinyML special edition

achievements, biomedical, internetofthings, research

We are delighted to announce that our latest paper on BiomedBench has been accepted for a special edition on TinyML in : IEEE Design & Test The paper is available in pre-print here: BiomedBench: A benchmark suite of TinyML biomedical applications for low-power wearables Samakovlis, Dimitrios; Albini, Stefano; Rodríguez Álvarez, Rubén; Constantinescu, Denisa-Andreea; Schiavone, Pasquale (…)

Landmark award for EcoCloud’s directors, old and new

achievements, biomedical, health, internetofthings, research, thermalaware, wearable

Prof. Giovanni De Micheli, head of the Integrated Systems Laboratory (LSI), has taken over the scientific direction of the EPFL EcoCloud Center from Prof. David Atienza, head of the Embedded Systems Laboratory (ESL). Prof. De Micheli previously founded and directed the EPFL Integrated Systems Center (SI), and was co-founder and Program Leader of the Nano-Tera.ch (…)

Exploring open hardware/software at the cutting Edge with HiPEAC

achievements, internetofthings, research, wearable

ACACES is an annual summer school organised by the HiPEAC project (High Performance Embedded Architecture and Compilation). Giovanni Ansaloni has given a four day series of lectures at the 2024 iteration of this prestigious event Maintaining rapid growth in computing performance is key for tackling the societal challenges shaping Europe and assuring our global competitiveness (…)

OpenScience video features CoughVid Dataset

biomedical, carouselvideo, health, internetofthings, research

The EPFL OpenScience Movement has featured the dataset of our CoughVid project as an example of how to keep data open to use by all scientists around the world: Read more about CoughVid and the CoughVid Dataset

The second X-Agora is a great success

internetofthings, research, wearable

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HEEPocrates featured in EUROPRACTICE report

achievements, biomedical, internetofthings, research, wearable

An article on the HEEPocrates chip has been published in the EUROPRACTICE Activity Report 2023. EUROPRACTICE was launched by the European Commission in 1995 as a successor of EUROCHIP (1989-1995) to enhance European industrial competitiveness in the global market. A detailed breakdown of the chip and its component processes and features is presented in the (…)

Digipredict: what is a digital twin?

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X-HEEP community is growing fast: X-Agora at EPFL

achievements, internetofthings, memory, research, wearable

The Internet of Things is expanding at an incredible rate, and consequently demands for ever smaller intelligent hardware are constantly increasing. The Embedded Systems Lab has collaborated with other EPFL teams and EcoCloud to design X-HEEP: a RISC-V chip which is aimed at tiny platforms with big jobs to do. The X-HEEP platform is open (…)