Who are we?
As a young and innovative company, Kara technology has the ambition to answer to tomorrow's challenges in the field of nautical and touch-sensitive tables by proposing innovative IT solutions where the satisfaction of our customers and partners is of primary importance.
With several patents and local and international awards to our name, we affirm our ability to design, develop and manufacture bespoke custom-made touch tables while using the most advanced technologies in the IT world and continually adapting to the needs of the customer.
Located in France, we work with local suppliers to ensure smooth manufacturing. As an innovative company, we go beyond the simple manufacture of touch screens; as software developers, we offer digitalized and connected boat solutions. ]
Awards
2020-2021
KARA TECHNOLOGY has been selected to integrate the BlueInvest program organised by the European Commission
2019
Harmony Boost Award Winner (National Health Project Competition)
2018
Trophée de l'Economie (Innovation of the year presented by Courrier de l'Ouest newspaper)
2018
Collaborative prize presented by Pôle Mer Bretagne (Economic development clusters of maritime area covered by Brittany and Pays de la Loire
2017
Best Innovation of the WEF (World Electronic Forum 2017) presented by Gary Shapiro, president and CEO of the Consumer Technology Association (CTA)
2016
“Réseau Entreprendre” laureate (Department of Maine-et-Loire (49)

Alexandre Letard
AI PhD
Scientific publications
French - A. Letard, T. Amghar, O. Camp and N. Gutowski, "Bandit et Semi-Bandit avec Retour Partiel: Une Stratégie d'Optimisation du Retour Utilisateur," Conférence Nationale sur les Applications Pratiques de l'Intelligence Artificielle (APIA), Angers, France, 2020, pp. 42-49
English - A. Letard, T. Amghar, O. Camp and N. Gutowski, "Partial Bandit and Semi-Bandit: Making the Most Out of Scarce Users' Feedback," IEEE 32nd International Conference on Tools with Artificial Intelligence (ICTAI), Baltimore, MD, USA, 2020, pp. 1073-1078, doi: 10.1109/ICTAI50040.2020.00164.
French - A. Letard, T. Amghar, O. Camp and N. Gutowski, "Bandits-Manchots Combinatoires: du retour utilisateur à la recommandation" Conférence Nationale en Intelligence Artificielle (CNIA), Bordeaux, France, 2021
English - A. Letard, T. Amghar, O. Camp and N. Gutowski, "COM-MABs: From Users' Feedback to Recommendation," 35th Conference the from Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society, ,2022, Hutchinson Island, Florida, USA .