Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific events organisation

General chair, scientific chair

G. James is chairing with C.Daraio (ETH Zürich) and A. Vakakis (Univ. Illinois) the forthcoming Euromech colloquium 580 Strongly nonlinear dynamics and acoustics of granular metamaterials, which will be organized by the BIPOP team at Inria in July 2016.

Scientific events selection

Chair of conference program committees

• Florence Bertails-Descoubes was Program Chair of the 2015 ACM/EG Symposium on Computer Animation , together with Stelian Coros (Carnegie Mellon University).

Member of the conference program committees

• Bernard Brogliato was Program Committee Member for the first IEEE International Conference on Event-based Control, Communication, and Signal Processing (EBCCSP 2015), June 17-19, 2015, Krakow, Poland

  (www.ebccsp2015.org).

• Bernard Brogliato was in the International Program Committee de 14th European Control Conference, Linz, Austria, July 15-17, 2015.

• Florence Bertails-Descoubes was in the Program Committee of ACM SIGGRAPH Asia 2015.

• Pierre-Brice Wieber was Associate Editor for the 2015 IEEE RAS Humanoids Conference.

Journal

Member of the editorial boards

• Pierre-Brice Wieber is Associate Editor for IEEE Transactions on Robotics.

• Bernard Brogliato is Associate Editor for Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems (starting January 2016).

Reviewer - Reviewing activities

• Bernard Brogliato is a reviewer for Automatica, IEEE Transactions on Automatic Control, ASME Journal of Applied Mechanics, Multibody System Dynamics, Nonlinear Analysis, Systems and Control Letters.

• Arnaud Tonnelier is a reviewer for Physical Review E, Nonlinear Analysis: Hybrid Systems, Journal of Physics A, International Journal of Bifurcation and Chaos, SIADS, Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering.

• Florence Bertails-Descoubes is a reviewer for ACM SIGGRAPH, ACM SIGGRAPH Asia, ACM Transactions on Graphics, IEEE Transactions of Vizualisation and Computer Graphics, Eurographics, Computer Graphics Forum.

• Jérome Malick is reviewer for SIAM Journal of Optimization, Computational Optimization and Applications, Set-Valued and Variational Mathematics

Invited talks

• Florence Bertails-Descoubes gave the following invited talks in 2015:

  • “Geometry and mechanics of fibers: some numerical models”, Mathematical Progress in Expressive Image Synthesis , Kyushu University (Fukuoka, Japon), September 2015.

  • “Geometry and mechanics of fibers: some numerical models”, Rencontres DYSCO , organized in Treffort (Isère) by the interdisciplinary laboratory of physics (LIPhy), May 2015.

  • “Modélisation numérique de fibres en contact : application à la synthèse de chevelures réalistes”, Collège de France , Paris (within the course series given in 2015 by M.-P. Cani), April 2015.

Research administration

• Arnaud Tonnelier is member of CNU 26 (2011-2015).