Section: Dissemination

Scientific Animation

Editorial activities

Maestro members are

Editor-in-Chief of

• Performance Evaluation (PEVA) (P. Nain since 1 January 2008);

Associate Editors of (in alphabetical order)

• Dynamic Games and Applications (DGAA) (E. Altman since 2011);

• IEEE Transaction on Control of Networks (TCNS) (E. Altman since 2013);

• IEEE/ACM Transaction on Networking (ToN) (E. Altman since 2013);

• Journal of Economic Dynamics and Control (JEDC) (E. Altman since 2001);

• Performance Evaluation (PEVA) (K. Avrachenkov since 2008);

Guest editors of Special Issues of

• Dynamic Games and Applications (DGAA) on “Dynamic Games for Networks” [69] (E. Altman);

• Performance Evaluation (PEVA) on “Selected Papers from the 9th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2011)” [70] (E. Altman).

Conferences, meetings and tutorial organization

Maestro members were

in the Steering Committee of

• 7th Intl. Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (VALUETOOLS 2013, Turin, Italy) (E. Altman);

• 31st Intl. Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation (IFIP WG 7.3 Performance 2013, Vienna, Austria) (P. Nain);

• 11th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (E. Altman as chair).

General Co-chair of

• IEEE Intl. Workshop on Self-Organizing Networks (SONETs 2014, Istanbul, Turkey) (M. Haddad);

• 4th Intl. Workshop on Indoor and Outdoor Small Cells (IOSC 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (E. Altman, M. Haddad).

Publicity Co-chair of

• ACM Intl. Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (ACM SIGMETRICS 2014, Austin, Texas, USA) (S. Alouf);

• 33rd IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2014, Toronto, Canada) (G. Neglia).

Organizer of

• a stream of sessions “Random Graphs and Complex Networks” at the 17th INFORMS Applied Probability Society Conference 2013 (Costa Rica) (K. Avrachenkov).

Workshops chair of

• 11th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (M. Haddad).

Participation in technical program committees (TPC)

Maestro members were in the TPC of (in alphabetical order)

1. 8th ACM MobiCom Workshop on Challenged Networks (CHANTS 2013, Miami, Florida, USA) (G. Neglia);

2. ACM Intl. Conference on Measurement and Modeling of Computer Systems (ACM SIGMETRICS 2013, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) (A. Jean-Marie);

3. 9th Advanced Intl. Conference on Telecommunications (AICT 2013, Rome, Italy) (K. Avrachenkov);

4. 33rd IEEE Intl. Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2014, Toronto, Canada) (G. Neglia);

5. 4th Intl. Conference on Access Networks (ACCESS 2013, Nice, France) (K. Avrachenkov);

6. 20th Intl. Conference on Analytical and Stochastic Modelling Techniques and Applications (ASMTA 2013, Ghent, Belgium) (K. Avrachenkov);

7. 7th Intl. Conference on Game Theory and Management (GTM 2013, St. Petersburg, Russia) (E. Altman);

8. 13th Intl. Conference on Next Generation Wired/Wireless Networking (NEW2AN 2013, St. Petersburg, Russia) (K. Avrachenkov);

9. 7th Intl. Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (VALUETOOLS 2013, Turin, Italy) (S. Alouf, G. Neglia);

10. 28th Intl. Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2013, Paris, France) (A. Jean-Marie);

11. 11th Intl. Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (D. Ciullo);

12. 25th Intl. Teletraffic Conference (ITC 2013, Shanghai, China) (S. Alouf, G. Neglia);

13. 1st Intl. Workshop on Modeling, Measurements and Optimization of Video Performance over Wireless Networks (WiVid 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (O. Habachi);

14. 6th Intl. Workshop on Multiple Access Communications (MACOM 2013, Vilnius, Lithuania) (K. Avrachenkov);

15. Intl. Workshop “Networking Games and Management” (Petrozavodsk, Russia) (E. Altman, K. Avrachenkov);

16. 9th Intl. Workshop on Resource Allocation, Cooperation and Competition in Wireless Networks (RAWNET/WNC3 2013, Tsukuba, Japan) (O. Habachi);

17. Joint Workshop on Pricing and Incentives in Networks and Systems (W-PIN+NetEcon 2013, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA) (E. Altman).

18. 15èmes Rencontres Francophones sur les Aspects Algorithmiques des Télécommunications (AlgoTel 2013, Pornic, France) (G. Neglia);

19. 10th Workshop on Algorithms and Models for the Web Graph (WAW 2013, Cambridge, Massachusetts, USA) (K. Avrachenkov);

20. 15th Workshop on Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA 2013, London, UK) (A. Jean-Marie, P. Nain);

Leadership within the scientific community

• E. Altman is a fellow member of IEEE (Class of 2010).

• E. Altman, A. Jean-Marie and P. Nain are (elected) members of IFIP WG7.3 on “Computer System Modeling”.

• P. Nain is the vice-Chair of the IFIP WG7.3 working group on “Computer System Modeling” (since June 30, 2007).

Research administration

S. Alouf

• was member of the recruitment committee for a Maître de Conférences position at Polytech'Tours.

E. Altman

• is co-responsible of one of the five themes of the SFR (Structure Fédérative de Recherche) AGORANTIC (in which Inria is a founding member) entitled “Digital Culture and Virtual Societies.”

• is Scientific coordinator of the European project CONGAS.

K. Avrachenkov

• together with Arnaud Legout (Diana team) and Fabien Gandon (Wimmics team) is co-responsible of the multi-disciplinary research theme (Action Transversale) “Semantic and Complex Networks” at Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée.

A. Jean-Marie

• is the scientific coordinator of Inria activities in Montpellier (since 2008); as part of this duty, he represents Inria in the Scientific Board of the Univ. of Montpellier 2, at the Scientific Council of the Doctoral School “Sciences and Agrosciences” of the Univ. of Avignon, at the Regional Conference of Research Organisms (CODOR), at the Regional Consulting Committee for Research and Technological Development (ARAGO Committee);

• is member of the managing sub-committee of the Project-Team Committee of the Inria Sophia Antipolis – Méditerranée research center (since July 2010);

• is a member of the Steering Committee of the GDR RO , a national research initiative on Operations Research sponsored by the Cnrs ;

• is president of the Technical and Industrial Orientation Council for Information Technologies (COSTI TIC) of the Transferts LR association (since 2009);

• has presided the 2013 recruitment committee for junior Inria researchers (CR2) for the Inria Sophia-Antipolis – Méditerranée research center.

P. Nain

• is Chairman of Inria's Evaluation Committee since 1 September 2012 (http://www.inria.fr/en/institute/organisation/committees/evaluation-committee ); as part of this duty he has presided the 2013 recruitment committee for senior Inria researchers (DR2) and was member of the 2013 recruitment committee for junior Inria researchers (CR2) for the Inria Nancy Grand Est center.

• is Head of project-team Maestro .

Maestro members are in the following committees of Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée

• CC (Comité de Centre): General Information Commission (N. Choungmo Fofack as PhD Student Representative, until May 2013); G. Neglia since September 2013);

• ComRes: Commission Restauration (N. Choungmo Fofack as PhD Student Representative, until May 2013);

• CSD: Doctoral Committee (S. Alouf, since February 2006);

• NICE: Invited Researchers Committee (K. Avrachenkov, since 2010);

and in charge of the following tasks for the research center:

• Supervision and validation of the project-teams' yearly activity reports (K. Avrachenkov, since 2010);

• Accounting for the monthly Project-Team Committee meetings (S. Alouf, since February 2012);

• Organizing Maestro internal meetings (N. Choungmo Fofack, since November 2011).