Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events Organisation

General Chair, Scientific Chair

Bertrand Thirion co-organized the “Imagerie médicale et apprentissage automatique : vers une intelligence artificielle ?” colloque at Collège de France on May, 2nd, 2018.

Member of the Organizing Committees

Demian Wassermann: MICCAI 2018

Gaël Varoquaux: PyParis 2018

Scientific Events Selection

Member of the Conference Program Committees

• Philippe Ciuciu: Chairman of scientific oral sessions in ISBI 2018 (Washington DC) and EUSIPCO 2018 (Roma)

• Bertrand Thirion: Member of Program Committee for the OHBM 2018 meeting (Singapore),

• Gaël Varoquaux: program committee of NIPS, ICML, ICLR.

• Alexandre Gramfort: program committee of NIPS, ICML, ICLR.

• Demian Wassermann: ISMRM 2018

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

• Philippe Ciuciu: Associate Editor for EUSPICO 2018, Roma

• Philippe Ciuciu: Associate Editor for ISBI 2019, Venice

• Alexandre Gramfort: Editor, NeuroImage, Journal of Machine Learning Research (JMLR), Frontiers in Brain Imaging Methods

• Bertrand Thirion: Editor, Frontiers in Brain Imaging Methods

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

• Philippe Ciuciu is reviewer for Nature Communication, Biological Pysichiatry, Plos Computational Biology, Scientific Reports, Journal of Neuroscience, IEEE Trans Signal Processing, IEEE Signal Processing Letters, IEEE Trans Medical Imaging, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Magnetic Resonance in Medicine, SIAM Imaging Science

• Gaël Varoquaux: Nature Methods, JMLR, PLOS Bio, NeuroImage, IEEE TBME, IEEE TMI, Annals of Applied Statistics, Biological Psychiatry, MedIA, Science, GigaScience

• Alexandre Gramfort: JMLR, PLOS Computational Biology, NeuroImage, IEEE TBME, IEEE TMI, IEEE TSP, MedIA, NIPS, ICML, ICLR, ICASSP, Scientific Reports, Frontiers in Brain Imaging Methods, Journal of Neuroscience Methods

• Bertrand Thirion: Nature communications, Neuroimage, Medical Image Analysis, IEEE TMI, PNAS, PLOS Comp Bio, Brain Structure and Function, NIPS, ICML, IPMI, OHBM, PRNI, AISTATS

• Denis Engemann PLOS Biology, PLOS Computational Biology, Scientific Reports, Neuroimage, Neuroimage Clinical, Human Brain Mapping, Journal of Machine Learning Research, Brain Topography, Brain Connectivity, Journal of Alzheimer's Disease, Neuroscience of Consciousness, PLOS ONE, Frontiers in Neuroscience, Journal of Computational Neuroscience, Psychiatry and Clinical Neurosciences, Sensors

• Demian Wassermann: NeuroImage, MRM, JMRI, Brain Structure and Function, Cortex, MedIA.

Invited Talks

• Philippe Ciuciu, May 2018: Keynote Lecture at the 8th International Conference on New Computational Methods for Inverse Problems, "Distribution-controlled and optimally spread sampling trajectories for accelerated Magnetic Resonance Imaging" (http://complement.farman.ens-cachan.fr/documents_web_NCMIP_2018/NCMIP_2018_program.pdf)

• Philippe Ciuciu, Nov 2018: Heriott-Watt University, "SPARKLING: variable-density k-space filling curves for accelerated T2*-weighted MRI"

• Philippe Ciuciu, Dec 2018: SHFJ, CEA Orsay, "Recent Advances in Compressed Sensing MRI for Highly Accelerated T2* -weighted Imaging"

• Denis Engemann, Dec 2018, ICM, Paris, MEG user day, 'Preparing data for source reconstruction: dos and donts'

• Denis Engemann, Nov 2018, ICM, Paris, 'Machine Learning with MEG EEG in Cognitive Neurology. Challenges and Opportunities'

• Denis Engemann, Nov 2018, Paris Machine Learning Meetup, invited talk, 'Random forest methods for EEG-based diagnosis of disorders of consciousness'

• Denis Engemann, Oct 2018, CRNL, Lyon, invited talk, 'Large-Scale Analysis of MEG/EEG in Cognitive Neurology. Challenges and Opportunities'

• Denis Engemann, Oct 2018, CRNL, Lyon, 3-day MNE-Python training workshop

• Denis Engemann, Apr 2018, Hôpital Erasme, Brussels, invited talk, 'The Challenge of Large-Scale and Population Analysis using MEG/EEG' LCFC

• Alexandre Gramfort, Fév 2018, invited talk, séminaire du Centre de Mathématiques Appliquées (CMAP) de l'Ecole Polytechnique

• Alexandre Gramfort, Mars 2018, invited talk, conseil d'administration Institut National du Cancer (INCA), Paris

• Alexandre Gramfort, Mars 2018, invited talk, Center for Data Science, Grenoble

• Alexandre Gramfort, June 2018, invited talk, ICML workshop of reproducibility in machine learning, Stockholm

• Alexandre Gramfort, June 2018, oral presentations, OHBM Conference, Singapore

• Alexandre Gramfort, June 2018, invited talk, DTU, Copenhagen

• Alexandre Gramfort, Aug 2018, oral presentations, Biomag International Conference, Philadelphia

• Alexandre Gramfort, Sept 2018, invited talk, Imperial College, UK

• Alexandre Gramfort, Sept 2018, invited talk, BCG Gamma FreshFromTheLabs Conference, Paris

• Alexandre Gramfort, Oct 2018, invited talk, Universität Heidelberg, Heidelberg

• Alexandre Gramfort, Nov 2018, oral presentation, Society for Neuroscience conference, San Diego

• Alexandre Gramfort, Nov 2018, invited talk, France is AI conference, Paris

• Alexandre Gramfort, Dec 2018, invited talk, Montreal Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience (MAIN) workshop, Montreal

• Bertrand Thirion, Jan 2018, IHES, Bures sur Yvette, 'Toward a rigorous statistical framework for brain mapping'

• Bertrand Thirion, June 2018, IPHT seminary, Gif sur Yvette, 'A rigorous causal framework for brain mapping'

• Bertrand Thirion, May 2018, High Tech Peripherique conference, 'Large-scale machine learning for medical imaging'

• Bertrand Thirion, April 2018, Tau seminary, Gif sur Yvette, 'Causal analysis for Brain Mapping'

• Bertrand Thirion, July 2018, JST workshop in Paris, 'Toward rigorous e-sciences: High-dimensional statistical inference'

• Bertrand Thirion, Dec 2018, ESSI colloquium, Evry, 'High-dimensional statistical inference for e-sciences'

• Demian Wassermann, Feb 2018, Stanford Medical School, `Microstructure Imaging with Diffusion MRI'

• Demian Wassermann, June 2018, Harvard Medical School, `Random Effect Models for Structure Connectivity-Based Cortical Clustering'

• Demian Wassermann, June 2018, New York University, `Recent advances in Micro and Macro scale brain analysis with Diffusion MRI'

• Gaël Varoquaux, Sept 2018, IPAM (Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics), UCLA, Long Program Science at Extreme Scales: Where Big Data Meets Large-Scale Computing

• Gaël Varoquaux, August 2018, keynote speaker NeuroInformatics, Montreal

• Gaël Varoquaux, August 2018, invited talk MILA (Montreal Institute for Learning Algorithms), Montreal

• Gaël Varoquaux, August 2018, invited talk MNI (Montréal Neurological Institute), Montréal

• Gaël Varoquaux, August 2018, invited talk Institut de Gériatrie, Montréal

• Gaël Varoquaux, June 2018, invited talk, BCG Gamma days, Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, Nov 2018, invited talk, chair DAMI (Data, Analytics and Models for Insurance), Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, Feb 2018, invited talk, Gatsby institute for theoretical neuroscience, UCL, London

• Gaël Varoquaux, Dev 2018, invited talk, Journée Nationale de la Science Ouverte, Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, Sept 2018, invited talk, MASES International Workshop on Machine Learning and Software Engineering in Symbiosis, ASE (Automated Software Engineering), Montpellier

• Gaël Varoquaux, Sept 2018, invited talk, MICCAI workshop, Granada

• Gaël Varoquaux, June 2018, invited talk, Machine learning in the real world, Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, July 2018, invited talk, DataIA–Japan Science and Technology agency, Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, Feb 2018, invited talk, Pycon Belarus, Minsk

• Gaël Varoquaux, May 2018, invited talk, Brainhack Paris

• Gaël Varoquaux, Oct 2018, invited talk, Biomarker days, Toulouse

Leadership within the Scientific Community

• Demian Wassermann: Organising committee of the BrainHack community — Paris Chapter

• Demian Wassermann: ISMRM and MICCAI action organization towards reducing gender and minority biases.

Scientific Expertise

• Philippe Ciuciu has been member of the 45th ANR Scientic Evaluation Committee in charge of evaluating the projects dealing with maths, signal processing, computer science methods for medicine and biology.

• Alexandre Gramfort has been member of the 45th ANR Scientic Evaluation Committee (CE23) in charge of evaluating the projects dealing with machine learning, data knowledge, statistics, optimization.

• Demian Wassermann FET-OPEN ERCA Action

• Gaël Varoquaux was expert for the startup incubator agoranov

Research Administration

• In Nov 2018, Philippe Ciuciu Elected Vice-Chair of the SAT Biomedical Image & Signal Analytics (EURASIP technical committee) for 2019-2020.

• In Dec 2018, Philippe Ciuciu has been Elected IEEE Signal Processing Society Representative at the 2019 IEEE ISBI conference.