Biography

My research interests include Statistics, Information Theory, Machine Learning, Probability, and Algorithms

Interests
  • Concentration inequalities
  • Complex networks
  • Extreme values
  • Information theory
  • Machine learning
Education
  • Habilitation à diriger des recherches in Computer Science, 2002

    Université Paris-Sud (Paris 11, now Paris-Saclay)

  • Doctorat in Computer Science, 1988

    Université de Montpellier

  • DEA (Master) in Pharmacology, 1984

    Université Pierre et Marie Curie (now Sorbonne Université)

  • Maîtrise in Biochemistry, 1983

    Université Pierre et Marie Curie (now Sorbonne Université)

Skills

Computing
R
Python
Data Science
SQL
Maths
Statistics
Concentration theory
Extreme values
Big data
Dask
Spark
Kafka

Experience

 
 
 
 
 
Engineer
Alcatel-Alsthom
January 1989 – October 1990 Marcoussis, Paris Area

R and D, on OOL, Telecommunications, Multi-Agents systems Responsibilities include:

  • Analysing
  • Modelling
  • Coding
 
 
 
 
 
Researcher
November 1990 – August 2004 Orsay, Paris Area

Themes include:

  • Statistical Learning
  • Telecommunications
  • Random graphs
  • Information theory
 
 
 
 
 
Professor
September 2004 – Present Paris

Taught:

  • statistics,
  • probability,
  • numerical analysis,
  • algorithms and databases

Duties

Asociate editor
Membre du Conseil Scientifique

Publications

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(2022). Topics in Statistical Learning Theory. Panoramas et Synthèses.

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(2015). About adaptive coding on countable alphabets: max-stableenvelope classes. IEEE Trans. Inform. Theory.

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Contact

  • 8, place Aurélie Nemours, Paris, CA 75013
  • Enter Building and take the stairs/lift to Office 5013 on Floor 5