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Why converging technologies need converging international regulation
Emerging technologies such as artificial intelligence, gene editing, nanotechnology, neurotechnology and robotics, which were originally unrelated or separated, are becoming more closely integrated. Consequently, the boundaries between the physical-biologi ...
Springer2024Scalable Multi-agent Coordination and Resource Sharing
A plethora of real world problems consist of a number of agents that interact, learn, cooperate, coordinate, and compete with others in ever more complex environments. Examples include autonomous vehicles, robotic agents, intelligent infrastructure, IoT de ...
EPFL2022Les vingt premières années du capitalisme linguistique : Enjeux globaux de la médiation algorithmique des langues
La médiation des flux linguistiques par une poignée d’acteurs mondiaux a permis la constitution de modèles de la langue dont les performances sont aujourd’hui sans précédents. Ce texte revient sur les thèses principales qui expliquent des dynamiques économ ...
FYP Editions2021I Am What I Pledge: The Importance of Value Alignment for Mobilizing Backers in Reward-Based Crowdfunding
Crowdfunding has emerged as an important alternative financing tool for entrepreneurs. Extant research on the antecedents of crowdfunding success have produced divergent results. By applying the cross-disciplinary lens of strategic linguistic framing, that ...
2020Coalitional Control for Self-Organizing Agents
Coalitional control is concerned with the management of multi-agent systems where cooperation cannot be taken for granted (due to, e.g., market competition, logistics). This paper proposes a model predictive control (MPC) framework aimed at large-scale dyn ...
IEEE-INST ELECTRICAL ELECTRONICS ENGINEERS INC2018WHY CAN’T WE LIVE TOGETHER? Stockholm – Vienna’s large courtyard blocks
Chiara Monterumisi, Alessandro Porotto
The purpose of this paper is to look back on some valuable accomplishments at the beginning of the 20th century, built in Stockholm (1916-1930) and Vienna (1919-1933). Far from a mere process of revising history, those first dwelling attempts demonstrate h ...
2017Connecting the obesity and the narcissism epidemics
Obesity and metabolic syndromes are major threats to health in both developed and developing countries. This opinion article is a holistic attempt to understand the obesity epidemic, by connecting it to the widespread narcissism in society. The narcissism ...
Elsevier2016En quête d'habitat
This doctoral thesis is based on the observation that the individualization of society that is taking place today has led to new differentiations within the domains of lifestyle and residential choice. Our main hypothesis was that lifestyle influences resi ...
EPFL2011Un centre d'accueil touristique aux portes du parc archéologique d'Angkor (Cambodge)
La région de Siem Reap est en pleine voie de mutation. Aujourd'hui la stabilité politique retrouvée, nous assistons à un accroissement touristique et urbain important. C'est dans ce contexte que des infrastructures d'accueil aux abords des temples d'Angkor ...
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