Some interesting events I have participated in/attended:
- April 2023, Valencia (Spain): AISTATS.
- February 2023, France: Interview on Inria website about agroecology project.
- February 02 2023, France: Top 10% reviewer for AISTATS 2023.
- September 2022, Toulouse (France): Project Inria-Inrae Three Risk-proof RL at Inrae Toulouse.
- June 2021, France: Invited chair at CNIA, Invited speaker at JFPDA.
- May 2021, France: Jury for the hiring process of the Mathnum departement at Inrae.
- March 2021, Lille (France): My PhD student Édouard Leurent was awarded the Prix de Thèse from the GDR MACS.
- March 2021, Lille (France): Hackathon Biodimètre (Jury).
- October 2020, Lille (France): Take a look at my video presentation at « Fête de la Science ».
- June 2020, after near 10 years reviewing for JMLR, now officially on the Editorial board of JMLR.
- June 04, 2019, Amsterdam (Netherlands): Inted Speaker in Peter Grünwald’s group at Centrum voor Wiskunde en Informatica (CWI).
- May 13-14, 2019, Besançon (France): Invited speaker at the Workshop on Empirical Processes and Applications to Statistics.
- April 15, 2019, Okinawa (Japan): Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS).
- March 22-24, 2019, Chicago(United-States): Presenting at the 30th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory.
- March 07, 2019, Paris (France): Invited speaker at the 3rd non-stationary day, Institut Henry Poincaré.
- February 14, 2019, Lille (France): Invited talk at Euratechnologies.
- February 11, 2019, Lille (France): My habilitation defence 🙂 with Pierre Alquier, Peter Grünwald, Joëlle Pineau, Alexandre Proutière, Philippe Preux and Vianney Perchet.
- November 12, 2018, Paris (France): Reunion APHP-CentraleSupelec-Inria at Inria Paris.
- November 04-08, 2018, Sapporo and Tokyo (Japan): Invited Speaker at the 20th IBIS conference, Sapporo, and at RIKEN institute (Tokyo).
- October 01-03, 2018, Lille (France): Invitation of Pr. Tze Leung Lai from Stanford University at the EWRL.
- August, 2018, Montreal (Canada): Visit of Audrey Durand at McGill University.
- June 22, 2018, Lille (France): Invited speaker at Journées Lilloises de Probabilités et Statistiques
- February 22, 2018, Paris (France): Invited speaker at LTCI, Telecom ParisTech.
- February 20, 2018, Stockholm (Sweden): Invited opponent for the Jury of the PhD defence of Stefan Magureanu (supervised by A. Proutiere).
- November 15, 2017, Lille (France): ANR BADASS M13 meeting.
- November 10, 2017, Villeneuve d’Ascq (France): Invited talk at « 30 minutes de science », Inria.
- October, 2017, Kyoto (Japon): Two papers at Algorithmic Learning Theory.
- May 17, 2017, Orsay (France): Organization of a Workshop on Sequential Structured Statistical Learning at IHES.
- January, 2017, Orsay (France): ANR BADASS Kick-off meeting.
- November 11, 2016, Bangalore (India): Invited talk at Indian Institute of Science, ECE department.
- August, 2016, France: Project ANR « BADASS » accepted.
- July 13, 2016, Rennes (France): Invited researcher at Technicolor.
- July 08, 2016, Villeneuve d’asccq (France): Jury at the PhD defence of Hadrien Glaude.
- June 26 – July 07, 2016, Lancaster (UK): Invited researcher at Lancaster University.
- June 03, 2016, Paris (France): Invited Speaker at GdR Isis.
- May 09-11, 2016, Cadix (Spain): AISTATS conference.
- January 22, 2016, Rennes (France): Invited Speaker at ENSAI.
- January 12, 2016, Lancaster (UK): Invited Speaker at the Bandits Workshop in Lancaster.
- January 08, 2016, Orsay (France): Invited Speaker at journées Statistics/Learning at Paris-Saclay at IHES.
- December 14, 2015, Lille (France): PhD. defence of Marta Soare.
- November 09, 2015, Toulouse (France): Invited Speaker at CIMI.
- September 28, 2015, Orsay (France): Jury at the PhD. defence of Nicolas Galichet.
- August 22-29, 2015, Heidelberg (Germany): Heidelberg Laureate forum.
- July 06-11, 2015, Lille (France): International Conference on Machine Learning.
- July 03-06, 2015, Paris (France): Conference on Learning Theory.
- May 17-18, 2015, Haïfa (Israël): Part of the ATF delegation.
- May 10-16, 2015, Haïfa (Israël): Visit of Technion to work with Shie Mannor.
- May 01-09, 2015, Lille (France): Visit of Ecole Centrale to work with R. Bardenet.
- April 14- May 05, 2015 Orsay(France): Venue of Aditya Gopalan for a collaborative research project.
- January, 30, 2015 Paris (France): Invited speaker at Journées YSP at IHP.
- January, 1st, 2015, Orsay (France): I am now a CR2 permanent researcher at INRIA Saclay.
- December, 08-13, 2014, Montréal (Canada): 28th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2014).
- December 12,2015 Montréal (Canada): Organizer of the NIPs workshop « From bad models to good policies » (Sequentiel decision making under uncertainty).
- November, 25 – December 14, 2014, Montréal (Canada): Invited at McGill University.
- September, 15-19, 2014, Nancy (France): European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases.
- June, 21-26, 2014, Beijing(China): 31st International Conference on Machine Learning.
- June, 01, 2014, Haifa (Israel): I am now an official Senior Researcher at the Technion (
).
- April,13 – May 25, 2014, Lille (France): Visit at INRIA Lille.
- February, 2014, Haifa (Israel): I have been invited to become an official reviewer for the American Mathematical Society (AMS).
- February, 10-22, 2014, Toulouse (France): Invited speaker at Institut Mathematique de Toulouse.
- October, 21-22, 2013, Liège (Belgium): Visit of Damien Ernst at Institut Montefiore.
- October, 17-18, 2013, Bordeaux (France): Talk in Flowers Team at INRIA Bordeaux.
- October 06-09, 2013, Singapore (Republic of Singapore): 24th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory
- June 16-21, 2013, Atlanta – Georgia(USA): 30th International Conference on Machine Learning
- April 29-May 01, 2013, Scottsdale – Arizona (USA): 16th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics.
- March, 15, 2013, Liège (Belgium): Visit of Damien Ernst at Institut Montefiore.
- February 03, 2013, Haifa (Israel): Arrival at the Technion for a one-year postdoctoral position.
- December 18, 2012, Orsay (France): Invited talk at Laboratoire de Recherche en Informatique (LRI).
- December 3-8, 2012, Lake Tahoe – Nevada (USA): 26th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2012).
- October 05, 2012, Lille(France): PhD defence of Alexandra Carpentier.
- October 03, 2012, Paris (France): I received the PhD price from the Association Française pour l’Intelligence Artificielle (AFIA).
- September, 17, 2012, Cumberland Lodge(England): Large scale Online Learning and Decision-making Workshop.
- June, 11-15, 2012, Paris (France): Visit of Aurélien Garivier and Olivier Cappé at Télécom-ParisTech.
- April, 21-23, 2012, La Palma (Spain): 15th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics.
- April, 16-18, 2012, London (United Kingdom): Review meeting for the CompLacs project.
- March, 12-16, 2012, Lille (France): Visit of Sequel Team at Inria Lille Nord Europe.
- March, 05-10, 2012, Toulouse (France): Visit of Pr. Philippe Berthet at LSP, Université de Toulouse 3.
- February, 27-29, 2012, Darmstadt (Germany): CompLacs Bootcamp.
- December, 19, 2011, Lille (France): Hdr defence of Daniil Ryabko.
- December, 10-18, 2011, Granada (Spain): 25th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2011).
- December, 05-06, 2011, Paris (France): INRIA workshop on statistical learning at IHP.
- November, 21-25, 2011, Paris (France): Visit of Gilles Stoltz at ENS.
- November, 09, 2011, Leoben (Austria): Venue of Gergely Neu.
- October, 06, 2011, Leoben (Austria): Postdoc starting in University of Leoben.
- October, 03, 2011, Lille (France): My PhD defence !
- September, 14-16, 2011, Windsor (England): Kick-off meeting for the CompLACS project at Cumberland Lodge.
- August, 08-12, 2011, Leoben (Austria): Visit of Pr. Peter Auer at University of Leoben.
- July, 09-11, 2011, Budapest (Hungary): 24th Annual Conference on Learning Theory (COLT 2011).
- June, 14-16, 2011, Nice (France): 5th Journées Statistiques du Sud.
- May, 09-11, 2011, Paris (France): Session Etat de la recherche : Théorie de l’apprentissage statistique at IHP.
- April, 11-13, 2011, Fort Lauderdale (USA): 14th International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AI&Stats 2011).
- April, 06-08, 2011, Leoben (Austria): Visit of Pr. Peter Auer at University of Leoben.
- March, 24, April, 07, 2011, Paris (France): Lectures by Pr. Vladimir Koltchinskii at CREST (ENSAE).
- February, 03, 2011, Paris (France): Hdr defence of Gilles Stoltz.
- January, 2011, Paris (France): Sylvain Arlot‘s course at College de France.
- December, 13-17, 2010, Edmonton (Canada): Visit of Pr. Csaba Szepesvári at University of Alberta.
- December, 06-11, 2010, Vancouver (Canada): 24th Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2010).
- November, 10, Paris (France): Journée GDR-ISIS « Apprentissage et Parcimonie »
- October, 22, Rennes (France): Phd defence of Adrien Saumard
- October, 11, Paris (France): Linear regression in random spaces, SMILE seminar
- September, 19-24, Barcelona (Spain): European Conference on Machine Learning and Principles and Practice of Knowledge Discovery in Databases (ECML PKKD 2010)
- September, 13-24, Lille (France): Venue of Pr. Peter Auer at Inria Lille Nord Europe
- August, 31, September 03, 2010, Bordeaux (France): Journées MAS 2010
- July, 12-13, 2010, Lille (France): Venue of Pr. Holger Rauhut at Inria Lille Nord europe
- June, 07-11, 2010, Lille (France): Venue of Pr. Philippe Berthet at Inria Lille Nord europe
- June, 10, 2010, Paris (France): Phd defence of Sébastien Bubeck
- March, 22-23, 2010, London (England): Workshop on Foundations and New Trends of PAC Bayesian Learning
- March, 17-18, 2010, Paris (France): Evaluation of SequeL team
- February, 15, 2010: INRIA SequeL team enters the PASCAL2 node
- December, 14-18, 2009, Marseille (France): Rencontres de statistiques mathématiques au CIRM
- December, 06-13, 2009, Vancouver (Canada): 23rd Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2009)
- November, 16-20, 2009, Marne-la-vallée (France): Fall School 2009 on Compressed sensing – Random Matrices – High dimensional geometry
- October, 03-05, 2009, Porto (Portugal): 20th International Conference on Algorithmic Learning Theory (ALT 2009)
- July, 20-24, 2009, Toulouse (France): European Meetings of Statisticians (EMS 2009)
- June, 23, 2009, Paris (France): Meeting of ANR ExploRA
- April, 01-03, 2009, Paris (France): Symposium on Learning and Data Science (SLDS 2009)
- March, 31, 2009, London (England): Workshop on Advances in multi-arm bandits and sequential decision making
- March, 05, 2009, Lille (France): Meeting of ANR ExploRA
- January, 27, 2009, Paris (France): Journée Traitement de l’Information de l’Académie des sciences
- January, 16, 2009, Paris (France): Meeting of ANR ExploRA
- January, 14, 2009, Paris (France): Hdr defence of Francis Bach
- September, 01-15, 2009, Île de Ré (France): Machine Learning Summer School (MLSS)
- June, 30, July, 04 2008, Lille (France): European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL 2008)
- July, 2007, Tübingen (Germany): Workshop on Stability in Clustering
- June 2007, Rennes (France): Empirical Processes and Asymptotics Statistic (EPAS)