Latests Hightlights

International Experts Gather in Martigny to Discuss Advances in AI and Facial Recognition on May 19 - 20, 2025

research — May 15, 2025

The Idiap Research Institute is hosting a major series of events from May 19 to 22, 2025, bringing together researchers, industry collaborators, and government agencies to discuss recent developments in biometrics and security.

The Idiap Create Challenge returns for its 14th edition!

tech — May 07, 2025

Highly anticipated 9-day AI hackathon comes back at Idiap from August 21 to 29!

Lightweight AI for Greater Performance

research — Apr 17, 2025

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more deeply embedded in everyday tech, from smartphones to medical devices, the demand for models that are not just powerful but also efficient and lightweight is rising fast. This is especially important in settings where computing resources are limited. To meet this challenge, Idiap researchers Mutian He and Philip Garner have developed a new agile method.

Idiap opens its Bluesky account

institute — Apr 09, 2025

Starting April 2025, Idiap is on Bluesky, the social media that reminishes the early days of Twitter (today X).