EEDAys: 2024 THNS Forum

The THNS Forum is an International Symposium on the Sustainable Development of Urban Transport Systems, is organized by École nationale des ponts et chaussées and Tongji University. This event especially fosters the East-West exchange of knowledge advances: research outcomes, innovative technologies, implementation reports etc. It brings together academics, policy makers and business representatives (operators, constructors,…

#EELISAConnectWorkshop: Teaching and Learning Language Technologies (text and speech) in light of Generative AI

There is a recent and avid burst in universal language models applied to translation, automatic text generation, text summarization, chatbots, speech and language recognition, speaker diarization and multi-speaker speech synthesis. One might have the feeling that only one technology can solve most language processing challenges. At the same time, some experts fear that there might…

Roundtable: “Partnerships for sustainable development: searching for theoretical and methodological perspectives”

Sustainability challenges in international development are complex, multilevel and transboundary in nature. Tackling them effectively requires the involvement and cooperation of a series of stakeholders – including government bodies, international organisations, private companies, civil society organisations, academia and local communities. The scope of this challenge is condensed in Sustainable Development Goal 17, “Partnerships for the…