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Automated neuron tracking inside moving and deforming C. elegans using deep learning and targeted augmentation

Reading out neuronal activity from three-dimensional (3D) functional imaging requires segmenting and tracking individual neurons. This is challenging in behaving animals if the brain moves and deforms. The traditional approach is to train a convolutional n ...

Nature Portfolio2023

Efficient and Stable Perovskite Solar Cells by Tailoring of Interfaces

Mohammad Khaja Nazeeruddin, Jianxing Xia, Muhammad Sohail

The interface tailoring is crucial for the efficiency and stability of Perovskite Solar Cells (PSCs). The reported interface engineering primarily focuses on the energy level turning and trap state passivation to improve the photovoltaic performance of PSC ...

Wiley-V C H Verlag Gmbh2023

Understanding motor control and impairment: An upper-limb model for muscular assessment

Tristan Jean Robin Barjavel

The human upper limb is a complex musculoskeletal system that can still perform various tasks with impressive efficacy thanks to the ability of the central nervous system to control and modulate the activation of more than 40 muscles. Stroke is a leading ...

EPFL2023

SporTran: A code to estimate transport coefficients from the cepstral analysis of (multivariate) current time series

Loris Ercole

SporTran is a Python utility designed to estimate generic transport coefficients in extended systems, based on the Green-Kubo theory of linear response and the recently introduced cepstral analysis of the current time series generated by molecular dynamics ...

ELSEVIER2022

BMAT: An open-source BIDS managing and analysis tool

Meritxell Bach Cuadra, Francesco La Rosa, Maxence Charles F Wynen, Benoît Macq

Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI) is an established technique to study in vivo neurological disorders such as Multiple Sclerosis (MS). To avoid errors on MRI data organization and automated processing, a standard called Brain Imaging Data Structure (BIDS) h ...

ELSEVIER SCI LTD2022

Sensor-based control strategies for integration of epidural electrical stimulation in rehabilitation after spinal cord injury

Miroslav Caban

Spinal Cord Injury (SCI) results in damage to neural circuitry connecting the brain to the periphery. Consequently, sensory and motor function is lost, to varying degree, depending on the site and severity of the lesion. More than half of spinal cord injur ...

EPFL2022

Online Dating Quantification Practices: A Human-Machine Learning Process

Jessica Carolina Pidoux

The phenomenon of online dating via web and mobile phone applications involves several actors: graphical interfaces, developers, algorithmic systems for user matching, and users. These actors have been studied in parallel by the social sciences and by comp ...

EPFL2021

Recommending Burgers based on Pizza Preferences: Addressing Data Sparsity with a Product of Experts

Claudiu-Cristian Musat, Diego Matteo Antognini, Martin Milenkoski

In this paper, we describe a method to tackle data sparsity and create recommendations in domains with limited knowledge about user preferences. We expand the variational autoencoder collaborative filtering from a single-domain to a multi-domain setting. T ...

2021

A Software Tool for the Real-Time in Vivo Evaluation of Neural Electrodes' Selectivity

Silvestro Micera, Stanisa Raspopovic, Francesco Maria Petrini, Ivo Strauss, Daniela De Luca

High neural selectivity is an important indicator of how well a neural electrode will perform in a clinical setup. Among other factors, neural selectivity of an electrode strongly depends on its implant location. Today, the neural selectivity is evaluated ...

IEEE2021

edxia: Microstructure characterisation from quantified SEM-EDS hypermaps

Karen Scrivener, Fabien Jacques Michel Georget, William Wilson

The characterisation of cement paste microstructure is an important step towards understanding durability mechanisms in cementitious materials. Scanning electron microscopy (SEM) coupled with energy dispersive spectroscopy (EDS) is a widely used technique ...

Pergamon-Elsevier Science Ltd2020

Level-line moirés by superposition of cylindrical microlens gratings

Jürgen Brugger, Roger Hersch, Thomas Walger, Valentin Flauraud, Théophane Besson

Two superposed layers of transparent cylindrical lenslet gratings create classical moiré fringes when illuminated from behind. We rely on this observation to conceive special devices made of superposed lenslet gratings that produce compelling beating shape ...

2020

System and method for user data input to modify configurations

Semyon Malamud

A computer-implemented method, computer program product and computer system (100) for editing a configuration of a real-world object to optimize a future state of the real-world object. The configuration includes a plurality of potential states for the rea ...

2020

System and method for user data input to modify operating mode configurations

Semyon Malamud

A computer-implemented method, computer program product and computer system (100) for editing a configuration of a physical entity (30) to configure a future operating mode of a physical entity. A GUI component (200) provides a visual representation of a t ...

2020

Visbrain: A Multi-Purpose GPU-Accelerated Open-Source Suite for Multimodal Brain Data Visualization

Christian O'Reilly, Raphaël Vallat

We present Visbrain, a Python open-source package that offers a comprehensive visualization suite for neuroimaging and electrophysiological brain data. Visbrain consists of two levels of abstraction: (1) objects which represent highly configurable neuroori ...

2019

A Tangible Programming Language for the Educational Robot Thymio

Francesco Mondada, Christian Giang, Alberto Piatti, Andrea Mussati

In the past, the use of tangible programming languages has shown several advantages compared to screen-based graphical programming languages. Especially when presented to novices, such interfaces may represent a more intuitive and straightforward alternati ...

2019

HackRF plus GNU Radio: A software-defined radio to teach communication theory

Marina Zapater Sancho, José Luis Ayala Rodrigo, Roman Hermida Correa

In this paper, an alternative to the traditional methodology related to signal processing-like subjects is proposed. These are subjects that require a deep mathematical and theoretical basis, but the practical goal is not often emphasized, which drives stu ...

SAGE PUBLICATIONS LTD2019

Outdoor comfort simulation of complex architectural designs: a review of simulation tools from the designer perspective

Jean-Louis Scartezzini, Silvia Coccolo, Emanuele Naboni

The expanding design interest in outdoor comfort design is today supported by a few software tools. Given their different user-friendliness, modelling environments and simulation engines, a rational inquiry is how they are integrated into the digital desig ...

2018

Can Who-Edits-What Predict Edit Survival?

Matthias Grossglauser, Victor Kristof, Lucas Maystre

As the number of contributors to online peer-production systems grows, it becomes increasingly important to predict whether the edits that users make will eventually be beneficial to the project. Existing solutions either rely on a user reputation system o ...

ACM2018

Mapping affinities: visualizing academic practice through collaboration

Dario Rodighiero

Academic affinities are one of the most fundamental hidden dynamics that drive scientific development. Some affinities are actual, and consequently can be measured through classical academic metrics such as co-authoring. Other affinities are potential, and ...

EPFL2018

Towards Robust Bipedal Locomotion : From Simple Models To Full-Body Compliance

Salman Faraji

Thanks to better actuator technologies and control algorithms, humanoid robots to date can perform a wide range of locomotion activities outside lab environments. These robots face various control challenges like high dimensionality, contact switches durin ...

EPFL2018