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Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific events organisation

general chair, scientific chair
  • P. Chainais has co-organized with Z. Harchaoui the GDR ISIS 1 day workshop on "Learning adapted representations for signal and image processing" in Paris on Feb. 4th, 2014, see http://www.gdr-isis.fr/index.php?page=reunion&idreunion=234 .

  • P. Chainais has led the application of Lille to the organization of the french national Signal Processing conference (GRETSI 2017) : Marrakech won, but we had a good feedback in view of 2019.

member of the conference program committee
  • AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2014)

  • IEEE Approximate Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning (ADPRL 2014)

  • French Conference on Planning, Decision-making, and Learning in Control Systems (JFPDA 2014)

  • Conférence Apprentissage Automatique (CAP)

  • Extraction et Gestion des Connaissances (EGC)

reviewer
  • International Conference on Pattern Recognition Applications and Methods (ICPRAM 2014)

  • Algorithmic Learning Theory (ALT 2014)

  • AAAI Conference on Artificial Intelligence (AAAI 2014)

  • Conference on Learning Theory (COLT 2014)

  • European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL 2014)

  • Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2014)

  • International Conference on Artificial Intelligence and Statistics (AISTATS 2014)

  • European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML 2014)

  • International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2014)

  • International Conference on Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2014)

  • IEEE Congress on Evolutionary Computation (CEC)

  • French Conference on Planning, Decision-making, and Learning in Control Systems (JFPDA 2014)

  • IEEE FUSION 2014

  • IEEE Approximate Dynamic Programming and Reinforcement Learning (ADPRL 2014)

Journal

reviewer
  • IEEE Transactions on Image Processing

  • Journal of Statistical Physics

  • Digital Signal Processing

  • IEEE Transactions on Information Theory

  • IEEE Statistical Signal Processing SSP'2013

  • European Signal Processing Conference EUSIPCO 2013

  • 10th International Conference on Sampling Theory and Applications (SampTA 2013)

  • IEEE International Conference on Acoustics, Speech and Signal Processing (ICASSP 2013 & 2014)

  • Annual Conference on Neural Information Processing Systems (NIPS 2013)

  • International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML 2013)

  • European Conference on Machine Learning (ECML 2013)

  • Uncertainty in Artificial Intelligence (UAI 2013)

  • Machine Learning Journal (MLJ)

  • Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR)

  • Journal of Artificial Intelligence Research (JAIR)

  • IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control (TAC)

  • IEEE Transactions of Signal Processing

  • Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS)

  • Mathematics of Operations Research (MOR)

Invited Talks

  • Alessandro Lazaric gave an invited talk on “Approximate Dynamic Programming meets Statistical Learning Theory” at CNRS Journée Des D`'ecollements in Orsay (November 2014)

  • Alessandro Lazaric gave a talk on “Transfer in Reinforcement Learning” at the “30 minutes of sciences” seminars at Inria Lille (December 2014)

  • Michal Valko gave a talk “Bandits on Graphs” at CMLA group at ENS Cachan (December 2014)

  • Michal Valko gave a talk “Optimistic Optimization” at CMLA group and at MIST conference, Slovakia (January 2014)

  • Ph. Preux gave a talk “décision adaptative face au Big Data”, colloque AAFD, Institut Galilée (April 2014).

Evaluation activities, expertise

  • P. Chainais is a grant proposal reviewer for the ANR.

  • M. Ghavamzadeh is in the Editorial Board Member of Machine Learning Journal (MLJ, 2011-present).

  • M. Ghavamzadeh is in the Steering Committee Member of the European Workshop on Reinforcement Learning (EWRL, 2011-present).

  • P. Preux and J. Mary are experts for Crédit Impôt Recherche (CIR).

  • P. Preux is expert for ANR, ANRT, AERES, FNRS. He was member on the visitng committee of the Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble (LIG)

  • E. Duflos is a project proposal reviewer for ANR.

  • A. Lazaric is a project proposal reviewer for ANR.

  • A. Lazaric is a the main organizer of the European Workshop in Reinforcement Learning in 2015.

  • A. Lazaric, J. Mary, R. Munos, O. Pietquin, and M. Valko are members of the Belgium Commission Evaluation F.R.S-FNRS, 2014.

  • M. Valko is an elected member of the evaluation committee and participates in the hiring, promotion, and evaluation juries of Inria.

Other Scientific Activities

  • D. Ryabko is a member of COST-GTRI committee at Inria.

  • D. Ryabko is a general advisor at Inria Lille.

  • E. Duflos is Director of Research of Ecole Centrale de Lille since September 2011.

  • E. Duflos is the Head of the Signal and Image Team of LAGIS (UMR CNRS 8219).

  • R. Gaudel is board member of LIFL.

  • A. Lazaric is a member of the committee for research evaluation (CER) at Inria Lille.

  • R. Gaudel manages the proml mailing list. This mailing list gathers French-speaking researchers from Machine Learning community.

  • P. Chainais is a member of the administration council of GRETSI, the French association of researchers in signal and image processing.

  • P. Chainais is co-responsible for the action "Machine Learning" of the GDR ISIS which gathers french researchers in signal and image processing at the national level.

  • Ph. Preux is Head of the LIFL/CRIStAL lab at the Université de Lille 3; he is head of the data intelligence (DatInG) thematic group of CRIStAL; he is on the scientific committee of CRIStAL. He is local organization chair for ICML 2015.