Soumaya Sabry, a fifth-year student of ESILV and Ecole Polytechnique double-degree program, had her article on “People identity learning in HRI through an incremental multimodal approach” published as a part of IEEE International Conference on Robot & Human Interactive Communication. Soumaya’s contribution was featured at the Cognitive Robotics for Interaction (CIRCE) Workshop, hosted at the […]
Creativity is one of the most important soft skills for an Engineer. Engineers must always think of creative ways to come up with a solution, and they need to use their creativity to envision future innovations. Like any skill, creativity can be trained and improved. Schools of Engineering such as ESILV help students improving their […]
An application to map out alternatives to the stairs in Parisian metro stations: it was thanks to this socially responsible and committed project that the creators of the Slicky application won over the Modis jury. The ESILV team won the “Coup de Coeur” prize for its initiative addressing people with mobility issues or who are […]
Nowadays, soft skills are an essential part of professional life. While hard skills represent technical skills, soft skills are all about personal skills, such as team spirit, creativity, or leadership. Students and graduates need to identify their soft skills for the hiring process. Schools of Engineering like ESILV put soft skills at the core of […]
The ESILV generalist engineering school is welcoming its engineering-students and new students in the preparatory cycle, in bachelor’s and master’s degree programs for the 2020-21 academic year. This year, due to the sanitary crisis, the courses are a mix of both online and in-person classes. The 7500 students enrolled at Pole Léonard de Vinci are […]
The last decade was a turning point in tech innovation. With the Internet becoming more and more accessible and smartphones entering the everyday life of a vast majority of people, the 2010s was the decade that truly launched the human race into the future. Let’s get back in time to remember the biggest innovations of […]
The City’Zen Challenge by Berger-Levrault is an annual inter-school competition which allows students to be creators of Tomorrow’s smart city. This year, the second prize-winning submission was the We’Care project, a platform for non-governmental organisations in social assistance, conceived by ESILV students. We’Care is made up of five students from ESILV, the engineering school of […]
Robotics really is the field of the future! Scientists have recently come up with tiny little robots that can move on four feet. Almost invisible, those robots can be used to explore biological environments. More than a million of those robots have already been produced. How Do Those Robots Work? “Those robots are so small […]
Despite the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic, some engineering internships have taken place over the spring-summer semesters. Even though many businesses have been closed this year due to coronavirus restrictions, numerous ESILV students were able to pursue their work during the pandemic. With all the COVID-19 restrictions, the summer of 2020 could have been a washout for […]
An ESILV professor, Matthieu Garcin, is at the origin of two new studies focusing on the impact of COVID-19 on stock markets and the effects of the crisis on market efficiency. In these studies, Matthieu Garcin and his co-authors propose a new outlook on this financial crisis and an original method, outlining the chronology of […]
Thousand of cyberattacks occur every year. In 2015, Microsoft evaluated that 81% of the big companies had been victims of cyberattacks. This is where the ethical hacker comes into play: a ‘nice’ hacker that works for companies to protect them against regular hackers. Ethical hackers could replace computer engineers in the next decade. It is […]
Charles Foulard, class of 2015, left France for a year of study in the USA, and the experience changed his life. Since then, Charles made America his second home, readapting the French engineering world to the local culture and ways of doing things. Here is his story in Charles’ own words. As a founder of […]