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Multiple International Awards Secured by Idiap in June 2026

June 2026 has emerged as a period of great success at Idiap, with the Institute receiving several prestigious international distinctions across the fields of ...

Idiap and HEP Valais Join Forces to Prepare Future Teachers Understand and Use AI in Education

The University of Teacher Education Valais (HEP Valais) and Idiap have just completed a one-year research project aimed at gaining a better understanding of ...

Idiap Partners with Wider Than the Sky for French-speaking Switzerland Screenings

As conversations around artificial intelligence intensify worldwide, the documentary Wider Than the Sky, directed by Valerio Jalongo, invites audiences to ...

AI for Democracy: Strengthening Switzerland’s Information Ecosystem

The Idiap Research Institute, in collaboration with the Universities of Lausanne and Neuchâtel, and cross-sectorial impact partners including the Initiative ...

A study about the generalization of mood inference models distinguished by an award

Idiap researchers and their colleagues worldwide are investigating the generalization and personalization of models using mobile sensor data to infer people’s ...

How urban crowdsourcing platforms draw a world map of citizen contributions

In a systematic review, Idiap researchers analyzed urban data crowdsourcing platforms around the world. Their work highlights the growing role of these ...

“Today’s challenges call for human-centered approaches”

Head of the Social Computing research group, Daniel Gatica-Perez has contributed to Idiap’s vision of Artificial Intelligence for Society since 2002. Last ...

Daniel Gatica-Perez receives ACM ICMI Sustained Accomplishment Award 2022

The award was presented at the ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction in Bengaluru, India, on November 9, 2022.

Ten-Year Impact Award in Ubiquitous Computing given to paper by USA-Switzerland research team

The ACM International Joint Conference on Pervasive and Ubiquitous Computing (UbiComp) presented a 10-Year Impact Award to a paper on smartphone sensing ...

How Covid-19 taught researchers to engage and empower citizens

Researchers from Idiap, EPFL, Leuphana University Lüneburg, and UNIL published in Humanities and Social Sciences Communications results of their work conducted ...