Séminaire au vert 2026 (annual team seminar)

Date : Wednesday, August 26th

Location: MS-Padel – 2 Route de Plescop, 56890 Saint-Avé

Program

Morning:

  • 9:00 – 9:30: Welcome coffee
  • 9:30 – 10:00: Introduction of participants (1 minute each)
  • 10:00 – 12:00: Talks illustrating OBELIX activities (2012–2026) and open scientific discussion
    • Nicolas COURTYSpherical Harmonic Optimal Transport: Applications to climate models comparisons
    • François MERCIOL – Efficient content-based retrieval: results and perspectives
    • Sebastien LEFEVRE – A decade of deep learning for remote sensing

Lunch: 12:00 – 13:30 (Vegetarian food)

Afternoon:

  • 13:30 – 15:00: Talks illustrating TAGADA + IDEFIX activities (2026–…) and open scientific discussion
    • Minh-Tan PHAM – From Computer Vision to Earth Observation: Learning with more modalities and less labels
    • Marc CHAUMONTA focus on monitoring for ecology (wildlife, human activity, ..)
    • Mathieu LE LAINDeep representations of Grounded-based Auroral Emission Spectra
    • Laetitia CHAPELTransport And Geometrical Alignement of DAta: mathematical and algorithmic theory of geometric alignment in artificial intelligence
  • 15:00 – 18:00: Padel session

Evening:

  • 19:00 – 22:00: Dinner at Fraya

Practical advice for the Padel session

  • Wear comfortable sportswear (T-shirt, shorts/tracksuit, sports shoes).
  • Bring a water bottle, a towel, and shower stuff if you wish to freshen up after the session.
  • No prior experience needed—just enthusiasm!