Idiap Research Institute

Idiap Research Institute
Formation1991 (1991)
Founders
Typeresearch institute
Legal statusnon-profit
Purposeresearch
Location
  • Centre du Parc, Rue Marconi 19, 1920 Martigny
Coordinates46°06′33″N 7°05′05″E / 46.10906°N 7.08471°E / 46.10906; 7.08471
Director
Andrea Cavallaro
Affiliations
Budget
CHF 12 million (2022)
Staff
180 (2023)
Websiteidiap.ch
Formerly called
Istituto Dalle Molle di Intelligenza Artificiale Percettiva
Institut Dalle Molle d'intelligence artificielle perceptive

The Idiap Research Institute is a semi-private non-profit research institute based in Martigny, in the canton of Valais, Switzerland. It conducts research in the areas of speech processing, computer vision, information retrieval, biometric authentication, multimodal interaction and machine learning. The institute is affiliated with the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL), and with the Université de Genève.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ Fondation de l'Institut de Recherche Idiap (Foundation of the Idiap Research Institute) Archived 13 September 2014 at the Wayback Machine (in French). Confédération suisse: répertoire électronique des fondations. Accessed September 2014.
  2. ^ [1] Research centres in Valais
  3. ^ [2] Education, research and innovation 2008–2011