Research Profiles
Awards
- Best Ph.D Thesis in Automatic Control of France
- Delivered by: French Workgroup GdR MACS section Automatique
Research Grants
- AVATAR (Transformative Digital Air Vehicle with IoT Sensors for Safer Urban Skies)2023 - 2026
- Funding program: Horizon Europe programme programme
- Grant Amount: 2.9M€ (grant n°101096073)
- ASCEND (Accelerate poSitive Clean ENergy Districts)2023 - 2026
- Funding program: Horizon Europe programme programme
- Grant Amount: 24.6M€ (grant n°101096571)
- TIC-TAC-SDN (Towards effIcient bloCkchain-based disTributed SDN ArchiteCtures)2021 - 2024
- Funding program: ANR Young Researchers (JCJC) programme
- Grant Amount: 170k€ (grant n°ANR-20-CE25-0001)
- RED WoLF (Rethink Electricity Distribution Without Load Following)2019 - 2023
- Funding program: EU programme Interreg North-West Europe (NWE)
- Grant Amount: 6M€ (grant n°NWE847)
- Industry4.0@Cebi2017 - 2022
- Funding program: Ministry of the Economy (RDI) in Luxembourg
- bIoTope (Building an IoT OPen innovation Ecosystem for connected smart objects)2016 - 2019
- Funding program: Horizon 2020
- Grant Amount: 9M€ (grant n°NWE847)
- CaBEHM (Context-aware Building Energy & Health Management)2015 - 2017
- Funding program: FNR (Luxembourg National Research Fund)
- Grant Amount: 2 year Post-doc funding (grant n°FNR9095399)
Work experience
- Research Scientist at University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)2022 - Now
- Associate Professor at Université de Lorraine (France)2017 - 2022
- Department: Research Centre for Automatic Control
- Postdoctoral researcher at University of Luxembourg (Luxembourg)2015 - 2017
- Postdoctoral researcher at Aalto University (Finland)2012 - 2015
- Department: Computer Science
- Doctoral researcher at Université de Lorraine (France)2009 - 2012
- Department: Research Centre for Automatic Control
Teaching experience
- Position: Associate Professor
- Teaching experience: ~1000h
- Teaching Areas: Networking & Computer Science
- Position: Post-doc
- Teaching experience: ~70h
- Teaching Areas: Computer Science
Opponent/Examiner of PhD Theses
- – Title: « Enhancing Smart Grid Resilience and Reliability by Using and Combining Simulation and Optimization Methods »
- – Defense date: 20/05/2021
- – Thesis director: Prof. Y. LE TRAON
- – Title: Blockchain and efficient storage
- – Defense date: 16/12/2020
- – Thesis director: Prof. J. LACAN
- – Title « Engineering Smart Software Services for Intelligent Pervasive Systems »
- – Defense date: 08/27/2018
- – Thesis director: Prof. Y. LE TRAON
- – Title: « Modélisation du cycle de la vie de l’écosystème de la ville intelligente »
- – Defense date: 01/19/2018
- – Thesis director: Prof. A. BOURAS
Expertise activities
- – Scientific Expert in the evaluation process of the ANR (Agence Nationale de la Recherche) Generic Call, France
- – Scientific Expert in the evaluation process of the FNSNF (Fonds National Suisse de la Recherche Scientifique) Generic Call, Suisse
- – Scientific Expert in the evaluation process of the FNRS (Fonds de la Recherche Scientifique) Generic Call, Belgium
- – Scientific Expert in the evaluation process of the NWO (Dutch Research Council) Generic Call, Netherland
- – Guest Editor of Special Issue « eXplainable and Trustworthy AI/ML-based systems for Industry 4.0 and Smart Manufacturing » (Sensors – MDPI – Journal)
- – Guest Editor of Special Issue « Internet of Things (IoT) for Industry 4.0 » (Future Internet – MDPI – Journal)
- – Guest Editor of Special Issue « Real-Time AI over IoT Data » (Sensors – MDPI – Journal)
- – Review Editor for Frontiers in Blockchain – Blockchain in Industry
- – PC of the 23rd International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (2024)
- – PC of the EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (2022, 2024)
- – Publicity and Social Media Chair of the 17th EAI International Conference on Mobile and Ubiquitous Systems: Computing, Networking and Services (2020)
- – PC of the 2nd, 3rd, 4th, 8th FiCloud Int. Conference (2014, 2015, 2016, 2021)
- – PC of the 18th International Conference on Web Information Systems and Technologies (WEBIST, 2022)
List non exhaustive: IEEE Transactions on Reliability; IEEE Internet of Things journal; Expert Systems with Applications (Els.); Journal of Cleaner Production (Els.); Future Generation Computer Systems (Els.)); Ad Hoc Networks (Els.); IEEE Access; Resources, Conservation & Recycling (Els.), etc.
Keynote speaker
- – The Web Conference. « Towards Open IoT Ecosystems », Apr. 2018, Lyon (France)
- – ITMO University, Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies Mechanics and Optics. « Enhanced Interoperability in Open IoT ecosystems », November 2017, Saint Petersburg (Russia)
- – Monash University, Caulfield Campus. « An open IoT service marketplace (IoTBnB) fostering open innovation community », March 2017, Melbourne (Australia)
- – Summer School of the Master international Erasmus Mundus PERCCOM. « Open IoT ecosystems for driving innovation and unlocking the circular economy », June 2017, Leeds (UK)
- – Guest speaker at Horizon Europe Day organised by the NCP (LuxInnovation). , Dec. 2022, Luxembourg city (Luxembourg)
- – Ingénieurs et Scientifiques du Luxembourg. « Digital Twin use cases: Success stories from SnT », Jun. 2022, Luxembourg city (Luxembourg)
- – Energy Transition Dialogue in Luxembourg 2022 « Resilience of smart grid IT infrastructures under adversarial attacks », Jun. 2022, Luxembourg city (Luxembourg)
- – QITCOM. « Qatar IT Conference and Exhibition 2019 (Safe Smart Cities) », Oct. 2019, Doha (Qatar)
- – ITMO University, Saint Petersburg National Research University of Information Technologies Mechanics and Optics. « Enhanced Interoperability in Open IoT ecosystems », November 2017, Saint Petersburg (Russia)
- – Cybersecurity4Success, Workshop 4. « L’Internet des Objets pour des PME innovantes », Oct. 3 (2016), Luxembourg city (Luxembourg)
- – ADaCoR (Advanced Data Collection and Risks). « Data Publication & Discovery using open IoT standards », Apr. 2016, Luxembourg city (Luxembourg)
Scientific Seminar Guest
- – NII Shonan Meeting on « Social Explainable AI: Designing Multimodal and Interactive Communication to Tailor Human–AI Collaborations », Sept. 2023, Shonan Village Center (Japan)
Languages
- FrenchNative speaker
- EnglishEnglish language spoken in everyday life
- SpanishGraduate of the Escuela Mediterraneo