Research Positions |
08.2010-now | Research scientist |
| Dept. Empirical Inference (Dept. Head: Bernhard Schölkopf) |
| Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Tübingen, Germany |
01.2006-07.2010 | Research assistant |
| Dept. Computer Science, Laval University, Canada |
09.2003-09.2004 | Research assistant |
| National Institute for Computer Science, Algeria |
Internships |
04.2005-09.2005 | Fault-tolerance in Grid Computing |
| National Institute for Research in Computer Science and Control (INRIA), France |
| supervised by Franck Cappello |
Teaching |
2006 | Teaching Assistant, course: Probability Theory and Statistics I |
| Laval University, Canada |
2005 | Teaching Assistant, course: Computer Networking |
| University of Paris-sud, France |
Invited talks at Labs |
04.2010 | Invited talk: Predictive Representations For Sequential Decision Making Under Uncertainty at the department of Computing Science, University of Alberta, Canada |
03.2010 | Invited talk: Predictive Representations For Sequential Decision Making Under Uncertainty at the department of Empirical Inference, Max Planck Institute for Biological Cybernetics, Germany |
06.2008 | Invited talk: Imitation Learning in Partially Observable Environments at the School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada |
07.2007 | Invited talk: Predictive State and Policy Representations at the School of Computer Science, McGill University, Canada |
Oral Conference and Workshop Presentations |
06.2009 | Conference presentation: Predictive Representations for Policy Gradient in POMDPs at the International Conference on Machine Learning (ICML) |
09.2008 | Conference presentation: Exact Dynamic Programming for Decentralized POMDPs with Lossless Policy Compression at the International Conference on Automated Planning and Scheduling (ICAPS) |
09.2008 | Workshop presentation: Planning in Decentralized POMDPs with Predictive Policy Representations at the ICAPS Multiagent Planning Workshop (MASPLAN) |
09.2008 | Workshop presentation: Distributed Planning in Stochastic Games with Communication at the ICAPS Multiagent Planning Workshop (MASPLAN) |
05.2008 | Conference presentation: State Space Compression with Predictive Representations at the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS) |
05.2008 | Conference presentation: Parallel Rollout for Online Solution of Dec-POMDP at the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS) | |
05.2008 | Conference presentation: A Novel Prioritization Technique for Solving Markov Decision Processes at the International Florida Artificial Intelligence Research Society Conference (FLAIRS) |
06.2007 | Workshop presentation: Les Représentations Prédictives des États et des Politiques at Actes des Quatrièmes Journées Francophones Modèles formels de l'interaction (MFI) |
05.2007 | Conference presentation: Competition and Coordination in Stochastic Games at the Twentieth Canadian Conference on Artificial Intelligence (Canadian AI) |
Paper Reviewing |
2010 | IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics |
| International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) |
2009 | IEEE Transactions on Systems, Man, and Cybernetics |
| International Conference on Intelligent Robots and Systems (IROS) |
| International Joint Conference on Artificial Intelligence (IJCAI) |
2008 | International Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multiagent Systems (AAMAS) |
| North-East Student Colloquium on Artificial Intelligence (NESCAI) |
References, etc. |
References are available upon request. |