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most citedQuasistatic rheology, force transmission and fabric properties of a packing of irregular polyhedral particles

229 citations

38 papers

eess.SP2026

GNSS Jamming Detection with Automatic Gain Control (AGC) and Carrier-to-Noise Ratio Density (CNO) Observables from a COTS receiver

Syed Ali Kazim, Anas Darwich, Juliette Marais

As rail transport moves toward higher degrees of automation under initiatives like the R2DATO project [1], accurate and reliable train localization has become essential. Global Sat…

cs.HC2025

Towards a collaborative digital platform for railway infrastructure projects

Pierre Jehel, Pierre-Étienne Gautier, Judicaël Dehotin +1

The management of railway infrastructure projects can be supported by collaborative digital platforms. A survey was carried out to identify the needs and expectations of the variou…

cs.CV2025

Fast and Flexible Robustness Certificates for Semantic Segmentation

Thomas Massena, Corentin Friedrich, Franck Mamalet +1

Deep Neural Networks are vulnerable to small perturbations that can drastically alter their predictions for perceptually unchanged inputs. The literature on adversarially robust De…

cs.CV2025

FusWay: Multimodal hybrid fusion approach. Application to Railway Defect Detection

Alexey Zhukov, Jenny Benois-Pineau, Amira Youssef +3

Multimodal fusion is a multimedia technique that has become popular in the wide range of tasks where image information is accompanied by a signal/audio. The latter may not convey h…

cs.LG2025

Fast 3D Diffusion for Scalable Granular Media Synthesis

Muhammad Moeeze Hassan, Régis Cottereau, Filippo Gatti +1

Discrete Element Method (DEM) simulations of granular media are computationally intensive, particularly during initialization phases dominated by large displacements and kinetic en…

cs.LG2025

Efficient Robust Conformal Prediction via Lipschitz-Bounded Networks

Thomas Massena, Léo andéol, Thibaut Boissin +4

Conformal Prediction (CP) has proven to be an effective post-hoc method for improving the trustworthiness of neural networks by providing prediction sets with finite-sample guarant…

cs.CV2025

Robust Vision-Based Runway Detection through Conformal Prediction and Conformal mAP

Alya Zouzou, Léo andéol, Mélanie Ducoffe +1

We explore the use of conformal prediction to provide statistical uncertainty guarantees for runway detection in vision-based landing systems (VLS). Using fine-tuned YOLOv5 and YOL…

stat.ML2025

Conformal Object Detection by Sequential Risk Control

Léo andéol, Luca Mossina, Adrien Mazoyer +1

Recent advances in object detectors have led to their adoption for industrial uses. However, their deployment in safety-critical applications is hindered by the inherent lack of re…

physics.class-ph2025

Improving knowledge of the acoustic factors involved in railway noise annoyance: first results of a pilot field survey of sixty-two local residents

Matthieu Sineau, Manuel Hellot, Robin Mafféïs +4

Railway transportation contributes to the objectives of decarbonization but also generates negative externalities, including noise. Energy noise indicators used to characterize pop…

cs.AI2025

An Adaptive Orthogonal Convolution Scheme for Efficient and Flexible CNN Architectures

Thibaut Boissin, Franck Mamalet, Thomas Fel +3

Orthogonal convolutional layers are valuable components in multiple areas of machine learning, such as adversarial robustness, normalizing flows, GANs, and Lipschitz-constrained mo…

physics.soc-ph2024★ 4 cited

Evaluation of 'Dunkelflaute' event detection methods considering grid operators' needs

Benjamin Biewald, Bastien Cozian, Laurent Dubus +2

Weather conditions associated with low electricity production from renewable energy sources (RES) can result in challenging 'dunkelflaute' events, where 'dunkel' means dark and 'fl…

math.OC2024

Quadratic versus Polynomial Unconstrained Binary Models for Quantum Optimization illustrated on Railway Timetabling

Camille Grange, Marion Lavignac, Valentina Pozzoli +1

Quantum Approximate Optimization Algorithm (QAOA) is one of the most short-term promising quantum-classical algorithm to solve unconstrained combinatorial optimization problems. It…

cs.AI2024

A framework for GNSS-based solutions performance analysis in an ERTMS context

Juliette Marais, Quentin Mayolle, Martin Fasquelle +2

Context Progresses in GNSS-based solution introduction in rail applications GNSS (Global Navigation Satellite System) is now used in most of our travels and each of our smartphone…

cs.CV2024

Understanding Visual Feature Reliance through the Lens of Complexity

Thomas Fel, Louis Bethune, Andrew Kyle Lampinen +2

Recent studies suggest that deep learning models inductive bias towards favoring simpler features may be one of the sources of shortcut learning. Yet, there has been limited focus…

cs.AI2024

How to design a dataset compliant with an ML-based system ODD?

Cyril Cappi, Noémie Cohen, Mélanie Ducoffe +8

This paper focuses on a Vision-based Landing task and presents the design and the validation of a dataset that would comply with the Operational Design Domain (ODD) of a Machine-Le…

stat.ML2024★ 1 cited

Out-of-Distribution Detection Should Use Conformal Prediction (and Vice-versa?)

Paul Novello, Joseba Dalmau, Léo Andeol

Research on Out-Of-Distribution (OOD) detection focuses mainly on building scores that efficiently distinguish OOD data from In Distribution (ID) data. On the other hand, Conformal…

eess.SY2024

A New Hybrid Approach for Identifying Obsolescence Features: Applied to Railway Signaling Infrastructure

Elie Saad, Mariem Besbes, Marc Zolghadri +2

Electrical component obsolescence poses a major issue especially within systems with large life cycles. Thus, finding the optimal management solution for each obsolescence case is…

q-fin.RM2023★ 3 cited

Human Reliability Assessment method applied to investigate human factors in NDT -- The case of the interpretation of radiograms in the French nuclear sector

Justin Larouze, Etienne Martin, Pierre Calmon

This communication reports on a study carried out in the context of the collaborative FOEHN project (Human and Organizational Factors in Non-Destructive Evaluation) supported by th…

cs.LG2023

Exact and general decoupled solutions of the LMC Multitask Gaussian Process model

Olivier Truffinet, Karim Ammar, Jean-Philippe Argaud +1

The Linear Model of Co-regionalization (LMC) is a very general multitask gaussian process model for regression or classification. While its expressiveness and conceptual simplicity…

cs.CV2023★ 1 cited

Adversarial alignment: Breaking the trade-off between the strength of an attack and its relevance to human perception

Drew Linsley, Pinyuan Feng, Thibaut Boissin +4

Deep neural networks (DNNs) are known to have a fundamental sensitivity to adversarial attacks, perturbations of the input that are imperceptible to humans yet powerful enough to c…

cs.LG2023★ 2 cited

Confident Object Detection via Conformal Prediction and Conformal Risk Control: an Application to Railway Signaling

Léo Andéol, Thomas Fel, Florence De Grancey +1

Deploying deep learning models in real-world certified systems requires the ability to provide confidence estimates that accurately reflect their uncertainty. In this paper, we dem…

math.OC2022★ 20 cited

An introduction to variational quantum algorithms for combinatorial optimization problems

Camille Grange, Michael Poss, Eric Bourreau

Noisy intermediate-scale quantum computers (NISQ computers) are now readily available, motivating many researchers to experiment with Variational Quantum Algorithms (VQAs). Among t…

cs.LG2021★ 4 cited

Transformers à Grande Vitesse

Farid Arthaud, Guillaume Lecoeur, Alban Pierre

Robust travel time predictions are of prime importance in managing any transportation infrastructure, and particularly in rail networks where they have major impacts both on traffi…

cs.AI2021★ 18 cited

White Paper Machine Learning in Certified Systems

Hervé Delseny, Christophe Gabreau, Adrien Gauffriau +25

Machine Learning (ML) seems to be one of the most promising solution to automate partially or completely some of the complex tasks currently realized by humans, such as driving veh…