Latests Hightlights

Elena V. Epure joins Idiap as Research Scientist

institute — Dec 01, 2025

Idiap is delighted to welcome Elena V. Epure as a new Research Scientist beginning February 1st, 2026.

AI for Democracy: Strengthening Switzerland’s Information Ecosystem

institute — Nov 19, 2025

The Idiap Research Institute, in collaboration with the Universities of Lausanne and Neuchâtel, and cross-sectorial impact partners including the Initiative for Media Innovation (IMI), the public broadcaster RTS, Nagravision/Kudelski, and SICPA, have received support from the Hasler Foundation and the Mercator Foundation for an interdisciplinary project designed to reinforce the resilience of democracy in Switzerland as part of the "Digitalisation and Democracy" Program.

Janna Hastings Joins Idiap as Senior Research Scientist

institute — Nov 12, 2025

The Institute is delighted to welcome Janna Hastings as a new Senior Research Scientist, beginning January 1, 2026.

AI for Culture: Identifying Portraits of Marie Antoinette through Face Recognition

research — Nov 05, 2025

The Idiap Research Institute is collaborating on an ambitious multidisciplinary project that brings together biometrics, cultural history, and art history. The goal is to analyse and identify the faces depicted in 18th-century artworks, including a famous drawing by Jean-Étienne Liotard.

Using AI to Detect Eye Inflammation: A Promising Future for Eye Disease Detection

research — Oct 28, 2025

A joint research with the Jules Gonin Eye Hospital aims to develop a medical tool to evaluate patients suffering from uveitis, an eye condition that can cause severe visual impairment and potentially lead to blindness.