Technological advances

Technological advances • January 5, 2023

January 5, 2023 | Artificial intelligence helps government agency with letter writing

CEA-List developed an AI-powered letter writing assistant and handed it off to France’s consumer protection agency.

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Technological advances • December 15, 2022

December 15, 2022 | PREDIRE pipework inspection system, the result of a successful partnership between SARP and CEA-List, makes maintenance more efficient and cost-effective

CEA-List came up with the PREDIRE inspection system after being contacted by SARP for a solution in 2014. The smart wireless crawling drone is the ideal addition to the conventional—and more limited—video inspection techniques that have been used for a decade.

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Technological advances • December 8, 2022

December 8, 2022 | Reliable neural network AIs, guaranteed

Neural network AIs are making inroads into autonomous vehicles, image and language processing, and a host of other use cases—some of which require a high degree of reliability. CEA-List developed a tool called PyRAT that ensures neural network AIs are robust enough to be implemented in critical systems.

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Technological advances • October 18, 2022

October 18, 2022 | Deep learning for non-specialists now possible with transfer learning

CEA-List recently came up with a method for selecting the most suitable existing neural network for adaptation and reuse for new target applications. This advance makes it possible to train classification neural networks, or CNNs, without subject matter expertise or large datasets.

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Technological advances • October 4, 2022

October 4, 2022 | Multimode in-line quality control for conductive inks

​CEA-List has developed a new multimode method to improve the quality controls performed on the conductive inks used to make printed electronics. The goal is to help make sure the finished products operate as intended long after they are manufactured.

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Technological advances • September 6, 2022

September 6, 2022 | Artificial intelligence automates livestock monitoring

CEA-List developed a real-time livestock monitoring system that leverages the analysis of video streams to identify individual animals and specific behaviors that can indicate disease or whether an animal is in heat, for example.

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Technological advances • August 9, 2022

August 9, 2022 | Virtual reality makes the leap from gaming to e-learning

The VMachina 2 project has resulted in the development of a multi-user virtual reality platform for training industrial operators on machines and other job tasks.

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Technological advances • August 3, 2022

August 3, 2022 | Unique new tool for more affordable, objective workstation ergonomics assessments

​CEA-List developed a comprehensive workstation ergonomics assessment tool that analyzes the worker’s posture and effort to rate how difficult a job is. The tool was developed as part of the Ergoforce project at FactoryLab.

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