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What's new?

# IPAL just moved! - Make sure you have the good contact info... (July 2008)- Opening ceremony of Fusionopolis.
# French-Singaporean IPAL Symposium SinFra'09- Call for participation
(18-20 February 2009, Fusionopolis, Singapore)
# Les Houches School of Physics - 29/06-24/07/2009, Singapore. More details
# Dr. Joo Hwee LIM honored by France- Chevalier in the Order of Palmes Académiques by the French Embassador in Singapore (Sept. 2008). See photo.
# ACM MM Best Paper Award- Ooi Wei Tsang (NUS/IPAL), and Sebastien Mondet, Cheng Wei, Geraldine Morin, Romulus Grigoras and Frederic Boudon (University of Toulouse) got awarded with their paper "Streaming of Plants in Distributed Virtual Environments" (Oct. 2008)
# Grand Finals of The Star Challenge@Fusionopolis - The team from NUS (Lab for Media Search) wins the competition. The 4 other finalists were:
- SHRC from Peking University, China, - the Computer Science Lab of Grenoble, France (LIG), - a team from the NII in Japan, - and a team from the University of Illinois, USA. (Oct. 2008, read more)

IPAL: Image Perception, Access & Language is a French-Singaporean joint research laboratory, based in Singapore and created between:


CNRS

French National Center for Scientific Research - Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique
University UJF

University Joseph Fourier, Grenoble, France
I2R-A*STAR

Agency for Science, Technology and Research- Institute of Infocomm Research
NUS-SoC

National University of Singapore- School of Computing

 

Research Axes

IPAL is doing scientific research on the following axes:

  • Contextual Multimodal Interaction for Mobile Information Access
  • Medical Image indexing and Retrieval for Assisted Diagnosis, Medical Research and Teaching
  • 3D Objects Streaming over Best-Effort Networks
  • Fermicold- Quantum Degenerate Gases and Strongly Correlated Systems