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Media Innovation & Intelligibility Lab (MiiL)

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Technical and scientific expertise

  • Audiovisual production: short video clips, premium videos, capture and streaming, podcasts
  • New visual communication: virtual reality, augmented reality, green key filming and embedding, Web GL, 360° films, 360° tours, immersive design
  • Human-computer interaction: user requirements specification, design and evaluation, agile UX integration, information visualisation, games and literacy
  • Audiovisual data intelligibility: browsing large data sets, automatic content analysis and classification, automatic content generation

Main equipment

  • Professional quality audio and audiovisual production
  • Innovative equipment to evaluate the intelligibility of information: eye-tracker, face-reader, biometric tests, etc.

Applications

  • Classic communications: ergonomics, narration, visualisation, cognition, evaluation, strategic, organisational and change management issues, etc. 
  • Legal (intellectual rights): image rights, privacy, data ownership, etc. 
  • Economic: performance evaluation, search for an economic model for digital information, etc. 
  • Technological (especially visualisation): innovative applications, solutions for creating new forms of information from statistical data or from social networks, etc.

The platform is also active in the educational field:

  • Professional production of videos, MOOCs and podcasts
  • Support for creating educational materials
  • Supervision of student dissertations/projects in research programmes developed with companies, media and organisations.

Services avalable to

  • UCLouvain students and researchers
  • Non-UCLouvain parties

The latest news

  • 28 May 2026
    The MiiL, behind several major innovations in the RéVIVRE project
    RéVIVRE is a cross‑border project designed to address the major climatic and social challenges facing our cities: urban heat islands, water management, and soft mobility. Coordinated by the MiiL – Media Innovation & Intelligibility Lab –, the project combines immersive technologies (XR), environmental data visualization, and participatory co‑design to create concrete tools for decision‑making and urban transformation.
  • 15 December 2025
    Virtual reality for a renewed and ecological city: a new project for the MiiL
    The project “Virtual Reality for a Renewed and Ecological City,” supported by the Interreg France–Wallonie–Vlaanderen programme, is led by the Media Innovation and Intelligibility Lab (MiiL) of UCLouvain, the project’s lead partner, and explores the potential of immersive technologies as tools for decision-making support and dialogue around urban transformations related to climate, environmental, and societal challenges.