News

Some news from Digiscope.

13 / 05 / 2019 Project Sanctuary on WILDER

Project Sanctuary will leave on the moon a set of discs engraved with a set of human scientific and artistic accomplishments. Two French TV newscasts present the project, which uses the WILDER platform to present and navigate high-definition content of the discs. France 2 newscast on 18 May 2019…

01 / 02 / 2019 Digiscope celebrated for the 80-year anniversary of CNRS

The large fresco created by CNRS for its 80-year anniversary and displayed in the Montparnasse metro station features two pictures of Digiscope platforms. Press release - Images from CNRS photo library © Cyril FRESILLON / CNRS Photothèque

18 / 12 / 2018 The MIRE platform

Université de Versailles–Saint-Quentin produced a video presenting the MIRE platform. Video on YouTube

08 / 06 / 2018 Visit Versailles on the MIRE platform

The MIRE platform was used to visualize a 3D reconstruction of the Château de Versailles. France 3 newscast, 8 June 2018

18 / 06 / 2018 ENS Farman event on large scientific platforms

Institut Farman of ENS Paris-Saclay organizes a full-day event on large scientific platforms in the Digiscope SHIVA room. Program of the event

23 / 01 / 2018 Seminar on HoloLens by Microsoft

With the support of Mixed Reality now integrated directly into Windows and its HoloLens hardware, Microsoft now has a strong position in the development of new experiences and user interfaces. This seminar will explain the positioning of these technologies, some of their technical aspects, as well…

02 / 10 / 2017 Article in L'Edition Paris-Saclay

An article on collaborative sense-making that describes some applications of Digiscope has been published in the September issue of the magazine l'Edition of Université Paris-Saclay (p12-13)

23 / 08 / 2017 Digiscope video produced by CNRS

After the teaser published this summer on LeMonde.fr, the 7-minute video (in French) produced by CNRS is available online on the website of Le Courrier du CNRS. The movie shows some of the work conducted with Digiscope on the WILDER, SHIVA and EVE platforms.

11 / 08 / 2017 Digiscope teaser on LeMonde.fr

The news web site LeMonde.fr presents a Hollywood-like teaser on Digiscope, created by CNRS to announce a 6-minute documentary to be presented by Journal du CNRS on August 24.

18 / 01 / 2017 Digiscope brochure

2000 brochures presented Digiscope have been printed and distributed to the project partners. To get one, please contact on of the partners or platform manager!

09 / 02 / 2016 Digiscope new website

The new Digiscope web site is online ! This is just a beginning.

09 / 02 / 2016 Inauguration of VIKI

VIKI, the Digiscope platform of CEA LIST, was inaugurated on February 9, 2016 following the meeting of the Digiscope steering committee, with representatives from ANR (Agence Nationale de la Recherche). VIKI is a 5-side immersive platform with two haptic arms.

19 / 11 / 2015 Inauguration of MIRE

The MIRE platform was inaugurated at Université de Versailles - Saint-Quentin OVSQ on November 19, 2015.

29 / 06 / 2015 Inauguration of WILDER

The Digiscope platform WILDER, installed by Inria in the Digiteo Moulon building on the Paris-Saclay campus, was inaugurated on June 29, 2015 with over 50 invited participants. Photos are available in the Inria photo library.

31 / 03 / 2015 Inauguration of SINAPSE

SINAPSE, the Digiscope platform of CentraleSupelec, was inaugurated in Chatenay Malabry on March 31, 2015, in the presence of many guests. SINAPSE features a 4K back-projected display, an interactive table and a motion tracking system. It will be used by the various research labs of…

06 / 11 / 2014 Inauguration of Mandelbrot

Maison de la Simulation inaugurated the Digiscope platform Mandelbrot on November 6, 2014.

26 / 06 / 2014 Inauguration of SHIVA

The Digiscope SHIVA platform was inaugurated at ENS Cachan (now ENS Paris-Saclay) on June 26, 2014. SHIVA features a back-projected screen with two Full HD stereoscopic projectors and a motion tracking system, and will be used for research by members of the FARMAN institute, as well as for teaching…

11 / 06 / 2014 Inauguration of PIXLS

The PIXLS Digiscope platform of Telecom ParisTech was inaugurated on June 11, 2014. It is located in the school's library, rue Barrault in Paris. PIXLS is a large touch display with a motion capture system. Telecom ParisTech also runs the IRIS Digiscope platform, located on Avenue d'Italie.

08 / 04 / 2014 Opening of the FabLab

The Digiscope FabLab was inaugurated on April 4, 2014. It features a laser cutter, several 3D printers, a milling machine, and a set of micro-controlers (such as Arduino). The FabLab is open to everyone, including the general public. Please register on the FabLab web site:…