جست‌وجوی استاد و پژوهشگر

Olivier Bouriaudمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Forest Ecology
• Climate Change Adaptation
• Plant Ecology
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Olivier Bouriaud is a Professor at Stefan cel Mare University of Suceava in Romania, with dual research appointments at the French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE) and the National Geographic and Forest Information Institute in France. His academic career spans European forest research with significant contributions to understanding forest dynamics, carbon sequestration, and climate change impacts on forest ecosystems. PhD in Ecophysiology from French National Institute for Agriculture, Food, and Environment (INRAE), 1999-2003 Forestry degree from Ecole Nationale du Génie Rural, des Eaux et Forêts, 1996-1999 Bouriaud's research focuses on forest ecology, climate change adaptation, and biodiversity conservation. His work examines how forest ecosystems respond to environmental changes, with particular attention to carbon cycling, tree species diversity, and forest management practices. He investigates the relationship between forest productivity and biodiversity across different spatial scales and environmental gradients. His innovative approaches combine traditional forest inventory methods with advanced remote sensing technologies to monitor forest health and productivity. His recent publications reveal a clear research trajectory focusing on forest productivity in relation to climate change, wood density and carbon stocks, tree species diversity patterns, and advanced forest inventory techniques. Bouriaud employs sophisticated statistical methods including small area estimation and remote sensing data integration to address pressing questions about forest resilience to climate change and anthropogenic disturbances. His work bridges theoretical ecology with practical forest management applications. Bouriaud maintains extensive collaborative networks across European research institutions, evidenced by his numerous co-authored publications with researchers from multiple countries. His work often appears in high-impact journals covering forest science, ecology, and climate change research. As part of Schulze Ernst Detlef's Lab, Bouriaud contributes to research on forest carbon dynamics and ecosystem functioning. His work with the French National Forest Inventory demonstrates his commitment to developing robust methodologies for forest monitoring at national and continental scales.

Vincent Tourreمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Urban Data Visualization
• Morphological Analysis of Urban Spaces
• Natural Lighting Simulation
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Vincent Tourre is an Associate Professor in the Department of Computer Science at Centrale Nantes, affiliated with the CRENAU Research Team (UMR CNRS 6051), a joint unit involving CNRS, Université Grenoble Alpes, and multiple architecture schools. His academic career spans urban data visualization, morphological analysis of urban spaces, and natural lighting simulation. His research interests focus on Urban Data Visualization , Morphological Analysis of Urban Spaces , and Virtual Reality Applications for urban environments. Recent work examines 360° image perception, urban soundscapes classification, and immersive geospatial data visualization. Tourre's publications demonstrate consistent output in top venues including ISPRS Annals, International Journal of Geographical Information Science, and the Journal of the Acoustical Society of America. Tourre's 15 most recent articles reveal a strong trajectory in interdisciplinary urban computing , with growing emphasis on machine learning applications for urban data analysis (particularly in acoustics and visual perception) since 2020. His work increasingly integrates virtual reality with multi-sensor urban monitoring systems. As course leader at Centrale Nantes, Tourre teaches urban data analysis, scientific visualization, and knowledge representation. His research training contributions include doctoral supervision and development of the CORAULIS VR Platform for immersive urban studies. The CRENAU team's collaborative structure provides access to extensive urban datasets and interdisciplinary expertise across architecture, computer science, and environmental studies.

Claire Chenuمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Soil Organic Matter
• Carbon Dynamics
• Bio-organo-mineral Interactions
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Claire Chenu is a Professor at AgroParisTech in the Department of Sciences and Engineering of Agriculture, Forestry, Water and Environment, and an INRA researcher specializing in soil science. Working between the Palace of Versailles and the Palace of Grignon, she has dedicated her career to understanding soil organic matter, which she considers a keystone of food security, climate change mitigation, and biodiversity. Her exceptional contributions earned her the INRA 2019 Agricultural Research Award. Dr. Chenu's educational background includes: PhD in Earth, Ocean, Space (1985, University of Paris 7) DEA in Soil Science and Management (1982, University of Paris 7) Natural Sciences Agrégation with Earth Sciences option (1981) Master's in Natural Sciences and Geology (1980, University of Paris 6) ENS Fontenay-aux-Roses (1978-1982) Professor Chenu's research focuses on the fundamental interactions between minerals and organic matter in soils. She pioneered innovative approaches using electron microscopy techniques to study soil structure and aggregation phenomena. Her groundbreaking work demonstrated that soil organization into aggregates controls carbon dynamics - a world-first discovery that positioned INRA teams at the forefront of soil science research. She continues to explore spatial heterogeneity of microbial activity in soil, examining hot spots of microbial activity and the fate of plant residues. Analysis of her recent publications reveals a strong focus on soil carbon dynamics, organic matter persistence, and carbon sequestration potential. Her work spans multiple scales from submicron to national assessments, addressing critical questions about how agricultural practices impact soil carbon storage. The research demonstrates increasing interdisciplinary approaches, combining soil science with climate science, environmental policy, and spatial analysis to address global challenges related to food security and climate change. Professor Chenu's distinguished career has been recognized with numerous prestigious awards: INRA 2019 Agricultural Research Award 2019 Philippe Duchaufour Prize from the European Geosciences Union 2017 Academic Palms 2016 Prize from the French Association for Soil Study Correspondent of the French Academy of Agriculture since 2015 2005 Jean Dufrenoy Prize from the French Academy of Agriculture Throughout her career, Professor Chenu has actively mentored students and led significant research initiatives. She has directed the Soil Science Unit at INRA (1998-2003) and led the Organic Matter team at the Laboratory of Biogeochemistry and Continental Ecosystem Ecology (2004-2010). She coordinated major projects including MEPSOM (ANR 2010-2013) on multi-scale modeling of organic matter degradation and currently participates in the European EIJP Soil project (2020-2024). Her leadership extends to policy engagement as she served as Special Ambassador for the International Year of Soils (2015) and participates in the '4 per 1000' Initiative for soil carbon sequestration. Professor Chenu currently works within the Functional Ecology and Agroecosystem Ecotoxicology unit (INRA, AgroParisTech), where her team continues to investigate microbial functioning in soil microhabitats through projects like Soilµ3D. Her research group employs innovative methodologies, sometimes humorously involving custom-modified equipment like 'soil sandwich cutters,' to examine soil slices and understand the complex relationships between soil structure, microbial activity, and carbon dynamics.

• Markov processes
• Ruin theory
• Extreme value theory
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Romain Biard is a Senior Lecturer in Mathematics at the University of Franche-Comté, holding dual research affiliations with the Besançon Mathematics Laboratory (UMR 6623, LMB) and the Research Center on Economic Strategies (UR 3190, CRESE). His career bridges theoretical mathematics with practical applications in economics and healthcare systems. His primary research interests span Markov processes, Ruin theory, Extreme value theory, Optimal allocations, and Game theory. These areas converge in his work on modeling complex systems with random elements, particularly focusing on risk assessment and resource allocation problems. His research demonstrates how mathematical frameworks can address real-world challenges in healthcare management and economic competition. Analysis of his recent publications reveals a strong trend toward applied research with immediate societal relevance. His 2023-2024 work on healthcare resource allocation (nursing shortages, ventilator availability) applies sophisticated Markov process modeling to critical hospital management problems. Earlier work on economic competition models demonstrates how random entry of firms affects market equilibrium, with specific applications to the taxi industry facing competition from ride-hailing services. Active researcher with publications spanning 2008-2024 Primary collaborator network includes Marc Deschamps, Mostapha Diss, Alexis Roussel, and Stéphane Loisel Publications appear in high-quality journals across mathematics, statistics, economics, and actuarial science Biard's research approach consistently combines rigorous mathematical theory with practical applications, making significant contributions to both theoretical developments and real-world problem solving. His current work suggests continued focus on applying stochastic modeling to healthcare resource challenges and economic competition dynamics.

• Environmental Economics
• Regulation
• Contract Theory
• +۲ مورد دیگر

Jihad Elnaboulsi serves as Senior Lecturer with HDR at Université Bourgogne Franche-Comté, where he is Co-director of the DGEP doctoral school and researcher at CRESE (Research Center on Economic Strategies) within the Faculty of Law, Economics, Political and Management Sciences. His institutional base operates from 30 avenue de l'observatoire, 25030 Besançon Cedex, with primary contact via jihad.elnaboulsi@univ-fcomte.fr. Professor Elnaboulsi's research centers on Environmental Economics, Regulation, and Contract Theory, with deep specialization in water and energy sectors. His work examines pollution control mechanisms, nonlinear pricing models for sustainable resource use, and the health impacts of environmental exposures. Recent investigations focus on renewable energy integration challenges, maternal health outcomes near polluting facilities, and regulatory approaches leveraging information transparency as an 'environmental disinfectant'. His publication trends reveal increasing interdisciplinary convergence since 2015, moving from pure water economics toward integrated analyses of energy markets, health outcomes, and regulatory design. Recent articles (2023-2025) demonstrate particular emphasis on uncertainty modeling in renewable energy mergers and the social value of environmental information disclosure, reflecting evolving priorities in climate economics. As active project leader for two major research initiatives (2023-2026), he directs the 'Predicting industrial sector transformations' study funded by Open Studio and the PROXIPEST health-environment project funded by Bourgogne Franche-Comté Region. These grants support doctoral supervision through the DGEP school and provide substantial research infrastructure within CRESE. The CRESE research center forms his primary operational base, hosting collaborative work on environmental regulation and economic strategy. Current projects involve regional government partnerships and international co-author networks, maintaining CRESE's position as a hub for policy-relevant economic research in eastern France.

• Social network analysis
• Personal networks
• Social segregation
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Guillaume Favre is an Associate Professor in the Department of Sociology at the University of Toulouse Jean Jaurès and a member of the LISST research unit (Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Solidarity, Societies, Territories). He directs the Master's program in 'Networks and Societies,' which trains data analysts grounded in social sciences methodology. Professor Favre specializes in social network analysis, with research focusing on personal networks, social segregation, and the evolution of social ties over recent decades. His work examines how social networks form, change, and influence social cohesion across different contexts. More recently, he has expanded his research to include comparative studies of sociability across national contexts including the United States, the Netherlands, China, and Guinea. His recent publications demonstrate a strong focus on neighborhood relations, employment networks, and the social impacts of the pandemic. Analysis of his work shows consistent application of quantitative methods to understand social structures, with increasing attention to comparative international perspectives and digital communication's role in shaping social ties. His research often appears in top sociology journals like Sociologie and Social Networks. Professor Favre teaches courses on personal networks and life courses, social network analysis, quantitative methods in social sciences, and economic sociology. His teaching emphasizes both theoretical foundations and practical applications of social network analysis. His research on neighborhood relations has shown that interactions with neighbors often provide more social openness than relationships with 'more-than-neighbors' or other social circles. His pandemic-related work has documented how social networks adapted during lockdowns, revealing both resilience and transformation in social structures during crisis periods.

• Graph Theory
• Network Theory
• Mathematical Models for Network Analysis
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Bertrand JOUVE is a CNRS Research Director affiliated with the Interdisciplinary Laboratory for Solidarity, Societies, Territories (LISST) at the University of Toulouse. With a career spanning over two decades in academic research, he has held positions as Professor of Mathematics at University Lyon 2 (2011-2013) and Lecturer at University Toulouse 2 (1999-2011). His academic leadership includes serving as Deputy Scientific Director at InSHS CNRS (2011-2016) and President of the GIS National Network of Human Sciences Houses (2016-2018). Professor Jouve's research expertise centers on graph theory and network analysis, with significant contributions to mathematical models for network analysis, complex networks, and social networks. His work demonstrates strong interdisciplinary connections between pure mathematics and practical applications in urban mobility systems, pandemic modeling, and digital media impacts. Recent publications highlight his focus on bicycle mobility during the pandemic, theoretical advances in matrix operations, and the societal implications of digital technologies. His research output shows consistent productivity with publications spanning mathematics, computer science, transportation science, and social sciences. The interdisciplinary nature of his work is evident in co-authorship patterns spanning institutions in France, Australia, and Israel. His 2024 publications in Linear Algebra and its Applications and Transportation journals demonstrate continued theoretical and applied contributions. As a CNRS Research Director, Professor Jouve supervises research projects and likely mentors junior researchers, though specific student information isn't detailed in available sources. His leadership roles in national research infrastructure suggest significant administrative responsibilities alongside his research activities. Professor Jouve's laboratory affiliation with LISST provides a rich interdisciplinary environment for studying societal structures through mathematical lenses. The laboratory's focus on solidarity, societies, and territories aligns with his research interests in social networks and urban systems, creating opportunities for collaborative research across disciplinary boundaries.

• Composite Materials
• Manufacturing Processes
• Structural Repair
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Laurent Crouzeix is a Lecturer at the University Institute of Technology in Mechanical and Production Engineering of Toulouse (IUT GMP), part of the University of Toulouse. He is a member of the Composite Materials and Structures group (MSC) at the Clément Ader Institute, where he serves as Co-Animator of the Implementation, Processes and Properties (MaPP) axis. His academic position is firmly within the engineering faculty, focusing on practical and theoretical aspects of composite materials. Professor Crouzeix's research centers on the critical relationship between manufacturing processes of composite structures and their resulting mechanical properties. His work specifically addresses: Effects of defects and variabilities generated during production of composite parts from thermosetting prepregs Manual draping and autoclaving processes Abrasive water jet machining for composite structure repair Automatic production of thermoplastic composite parts by strip deposition Methods for repairing thermoset (TD) and thermoplastic (TP) composite structures His research approach combines rigorous experimental observations with sophisticated numerical simulations to predict mechanical behavior. This dual methodology has resulted in approximately 70 scientific contributions spanning from 2006 to 2022, demonstrating consistent productivity in high-impact journals such as Composites Part A, Composites Part B, and Composite Structures. His publication trend shows particular focus on abrasive water jet applications and composite repair methodologies in recent years. Professor Crouzeix plays a significant role in managing experimental facilities at ICA Toulouse, overseeing critical equipment including multiaxial test frames, polymerization autoclaves, and advanced machining systems for composite materials. His technical leadership extends to coordinating spaces and resources for the Jacqueline Auriol training center and participating in various institutional committees. As an educator, he coordinates solid mechanics courses, teaches composite materials manufacturing and repair, and covers Aeronautical Sciences for undergraduate students, while also contributing to Master's level education in mechanical testing and composite structure repair through the European Master Erasmus Mundus program.

Maria Cuevasمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• Contemporary Art
• Color Theory
• Digital Art
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Maria Cuevas serves as Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts, Complutense University of Madrid, with dual research affiliations in chromatic theory and contemporary art innovation. Her research explores: Algorithmic generation of visual forms through randomness Color theory's technical and expressive dimensions Wearable computing as artistic medium Optical illusions in digital and physical spaces Expansion of creative territories through spatial experimentation She directs significant research initiatives including the Santander-Complutense BIG DATA project (PR41/17-20968) on Visual Mapping and Wearable Objects, and the multi-year 'Image and Space' series developing new theoretical frameworks for contemporary art. Her 7 teaching innovation projects enhance pedagogical approaches across European institutions via ERASMUS+ mobility spanning 15+ countries. Professor Cuevas's scholarly impact is demonstrated through her authored book 'Logical Structures in the Plastic Arts' and co-authored works on color theory, optical illusions, and art-technology integration. Her RND series exemplifies research-through-practice, using computational randomness to generate digital prints that materialize theoretical concepts of indeterminism within defined creative boundaries.

Fabrice Lamarcheمشاهده پروفایل

دانشیار

• Virtual Humans
• Crowd Simulation
• Motion Planning
• +۵ مورد دیگر

Fabrice Lamarche serves as an Associate Professor at Université de Rennes 1 within the ESIR School of Engineering, while maintaining dual affiliation with the MimeTIC research team at IRISA / INRIA Rennes. His academic career spans uninterrupted service since 2004, evolving from Assistant Professor roles at IFSIC (2003-2009) to current positions at ESIR. As co-founder of Golaem (2009), he bridges academic research with commercial application in crowd simulation technology. His institutional journey includes sequential membership in SIAMES (2004-2006), Bunraku (2007-2011), and MimeTIC (2011-present) research teams at INRIA. Lamarche earned his PhD in Computer Sciences from Université de Rennes 1 in 2003 with thesis work on virtual human autonomy. His educational foundation includes a Master of Computer Sciences specializing in Computer Graphics and AI (1999-2000), a Master of Engineering from INSA de Rennes (1997-2000), and a Technical degree from IUT de Limoges (1995-1997). His research program centers on virtual human behavior modeling with emphasis on decision-making systems, path planning under environmental constraints, and crowd simulation architectures. Key innovations include TopoPlan for human-scale navigation and frameworks integrating high-level task scheduling with low-level motion planning. This work addresses fundamental challenges in creating autonomous virtual characters capable of navigating complex 3D environments while exhibiting realistic behaviors, with applications spanning virtual reality, gaming, and simulation-based training systems. Publication analysis reveals consistent output from 2001-2014, evolving from foundational behavioral animation (2001-2004) to sophisticated crowd simulation systems (2013-2014). A notable trajectory shows increasing integration of cognitive modeling with motion planning, alongside exploration of Brain-Computer Interfaces for virtual navigation. Recent work demonstrates particular strength in semantic decomposition of urban environments and time-space constrained task scheduling. His scientific contributions have earned significant recognition: Rennes city medal (2009) for research excellence Second prize at Deutsch Telekom Awards (FMX 2008) for TopoPlan/MKM integration As an active researcher and educator, Lamarche advises students through Université de Rennes 1 while leveraging INRIA resources and Golaem industry partnerships. His publication record indicates sustained grant funding, particularly through INRIA channels, with collaborative projects extending to neuroscience applications via Brain-Computer Interface research. The MimeTIC team affiliation provides infrastructure for multimodal interaction research in complex virtual environments. Lamarche's laboratory work through MimeTIC focuses on developing practical implementations of virtual human autonomy systems. His research group maintains strong industry connections via Golaem, which commercializes crowd simulation technology. Current efforts emphasize semantic understanding of virtual urban spaces and robust path planning under dynamic constraints, building on foundational work in topological navigation and behavioral decision systems.

Cecile Couhardeمشاهده پروفایل

استاد

• International Macroeconomics
• Finance
• Exchange Rate Economics
• +۳ مورد دیگر

Cécile Couharde is a Professor of Economics at the University of Paris Nanterre, where she has been teaching since November 2010. She is affiliated with the Faculty of Economics, Management, Mathematics, and Computer Science (UFR SEGMI) and the Department of Economics, as well as the EconomiX research unit. Her leadership roles include Director of the Department of Economics (2012-2014), head of the Master's Degree in Applied Economics since 2011, and since 2021, heading the doctoral school of Economics, Organizations, Society at Paris Nanterre University. Professor Couharde's research focuses on international macroeconomics, finance, and climate economics. Her work explores the complex relationships between exchange rate dynamics, monetary policy, and economic growth, with particular attention to developing countries and regional monetary unions. She has made significant contributions to understanding how climate risks affect economic outcomes, especially in agricultural-dependent economies. Her research employs advanced econometric techniques, including panel smooth transition regression models and time-varying parameter specifications, to uncover nonlinear relationships and threshold effects in economic data. Through her publications, Professor Couharde has established herself as a leading expert in exchange rate economics, with particular expertise in currency misalignments, monetary integration, and the economics of climate change. Her work bridges theoretical frameworks with empirical evidence, providing policymakers with actionable insights on monetary policy, climate adaptation strategies, and international economic cooperation. She is a dedicated mentor to the next generation of economists, currently supervising four doctoral students working on topics related to climate migration, agricultural commodity markets, monetary policy, and macroeconomic fluctuations. Her teaching spans both undergraduate and graduate levels, with courses in open macroeconomics, macroeconomic modeling, and advanced international macroeconomics. Professor Couharde is actively involved in research teams and collaborations, particularly within the EconomiX research unit where she previously headed the International Macroeconomics, Banking, and Financial Econometrics research area. Her work often involves international collaborations with researchers from various institutions, reflecting the global nature of her research interests.

Gwenaëlle Jantyمشاهده پروفایل

پژوهشگر

• Landscape
• Cultural landscape
• Heritage
• +۷ مورد دیگر

Gwenaëlle Janty is an Associate Researcher at UMR LADYSS, Paris Diderot University (now part of University of Paris), specializing in Mediterranean cultural landscapes and sustainable development through geospatial analysis and field-based heritage studies. Education: Doctorate in Geography (Environment, Technical Environments and Societies) from Paris Diderot University, 2014; thesis titled "The challenges of preserving and developing a cultural landscape. The case of the palm grove of the oasis of Figuig (Morocco)" awarded Very Honorable Mention with unanimous congratulations from the jury . Research Interests: Dr. Janty investigates cultural landscapes and heritage resources in Maghreb oases, with emphasis on irrigation systems , traditional agricultural knowledge , and biodiversity conservation . Her methodological approach integrates field surveys (botanical inventories, semi-structured interviews), geomatics (ArcGIS, QGIS, eCognition), and statistical analysis (XLStat, Sphinx) to address sustainable development challenges. Scientific Awards: Very Honorable Mention with unanimous congratulations from the jury for doctoral thesis (2014) Research Leadership: As a key contributor to UMR LADYSS, she co-developed the UNESCO World Heritage nomination for Figuig oasis and leads field missions analyzing territorial dynamics. Her current projects focus on modeling spatial data to transform heritage elements into sustainable development resources, bridging remote sensing measurements with policy-relevant strategies.