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  •   August 26, 2026

International recognition for the research of France Labrèche and Sabrina Gravel

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  •   July 30, 2026

45 Years of Service to Workplaces

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  • Evaluation of the Partector 2 Pro for measuring ultrafine particles emitted from 3D printing

    Monday, October 5, 2026

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  • NeuroPlast: A learnable activation function evaluated under knowledge distillation for medical image classification

    Tuesday, September 29, 2026

  • Tracking vigilance while driving: Pilot study of heart rate variability classification under a controlled sleep-deprivation protocol

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    Guide d’introduction à la norme ISO 13849 : Mise en œuvre des parties du système de commande relatives à la sécurité sur les machines

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