COMPRISE @ Region Grand Est

Today, Emmanuel Vincent introduced COMPRISE and the impact of European funding on research and innovation to a large audience of academic and industry researchers. This was part of a series of webinars on Horizon Europe organized by Region Grand Est. Today’s webinar called “Investing in digital technologies: from research to production, for…

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Meetup @CNIL

Following the release of their white paper on voice assistants, the French data protection authority CNIL and Le VoiceLab will host a meetup on September 7 at 18:00 addressing the ethical, technical, and legal issues raised by voice assistants. Emmanuel Vincent, whose interview can be read in the white paper, will present ongoing…

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COMPRISE @Interspeech 2020

Six papers showcasing COMPRISE’s research advances have been accepted for publication at Interspeech 2020 ! Privacy guarantees for de-identifying text transformations [David Adelani, Ali Davody, Thomas Kleinbauer, Dietrich Klakow] A comparative study of speech anonymization metrics [Mohamed Maouche, Brij Mohan Lal Srivastava, Nathalie Vauquier, Aurélien Bellet, Marc Tommasi, Emmanuel Vincent] On semi-supervised…

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COMPRISE @TSD’2020

Additional papers for the COMPRISE project have been accepted! The most recent ones will be published at the 23rd International Conference on Text, Speech and Dialogue (TSD’2020), and are the following: “Investigating the Impact of Pre-trained Word Embeddings on Memorization in Neural Networks” [Aleena Thomas, David Adelani, Ali Davody, Aditya Mogadala,…

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COMPRISE @Rue89 Strasbourg

Emmanuel Vincent from INRIA was invited for a debate entitled “What voice assistants really know about us?”. Emmanuel explained the idea behind the COMPRISE project by highlighting the need to create a methodology that will protect the users’ data, in order to ensure their privacy. This was broadcast via the Rue89 Strasbourg media! Check…

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Workshop for Riga’s Children’s Hospital

Our partner Tilde has organized a workshop for Riga’s Children’s Hospital. The workshop covered two main topics: (1) eventual use-case scenarios for two Tilde/COMPRISE demonstrators and (2) availability of data for system training and testing. Participants got brief introduction of the COMPRISE project and its objectives as well as the underlying technologies of…

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COMPRISE @CCS’2019

As part of COMPRISE, the work “Private Protocols for U-Statistics in the Local Model and Beyond” [James Bell, Aurélien Bellet, Adria Gascon, Tejas Kulkarni] has been accepted for presentation at two workshops part of CCS’2019: Theory and Practice of Differential Privacy (TPDP) and Privacy Preserving Machine Learning (PPML). Congratulations to our team!…

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COMPRISE @Science festival

Emmanuel Vincent, Irina Illina, and Brij Mohan Lal Srivastava demonstrated the privacy-driven voice transformation technology developed in COMPRISE as part of the Science festival at Université de Lorraine! It was a great interaction between INRIA’s members and several groups of junior high school students, students and staff of Université de Lorraine…

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COMPRISE @Showcase H2020 and INEA

COMPRISE was presented at the “Showcasing Language Technology in H2020 and CEF Telecom Projects” workshop that was held on the 26 of April 2019 in Brussels. The workshop introduced Digital Service Infrastructures and their stakeholders at Member State level to language technology related projects in the H2020 program and in CEF…

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COMPRISE @ ICT2018

Emmanuel Vincent attended the networking session entitled Where Multilingualism, Big Data and Artificial Intelligence meet: Language Technologies for the Next Generation Internet organized by META-NET and LT Innovate at the ICT 2018 conference on December 4, 2018. A summary of the 7 projects accepted under the ICT-29-2018 call was presented, including COMPRISE. He met…

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