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Section: Dissemination

Animation of the scientific community

Editorial activities

E. Altman

is an Associate Editor of Journal of Economics, Dynamics and Control (JEDC), Dynamic Games and Applications (DGAA) Springer, and Computer Communications (COMCOM) Elsevier.

K. Avrachenkov

is an Associate Editor of Performance Evaluation.

A. Jean-Marie

has been Associate Editor for RAIRO Operations Research until 2011.

P. Nain

is the Editor-in-Chief of Performance Evaluation and an Associate Editor of Operations Research Letters.

Participation in technical program committees

S. Alouf

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 9th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2011), Princeton, New Jersey, USA (May 9–13, 2011),

  • 29th International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation (IFIP Performance 2011), Amsterdam, The Netherlands (October 18–20, 2011),

  • IEEE 75th Vehicular Technology Conference (VTC2012-Spring), Yokohama, Japan (May 6–9, 2012).

E. Altman

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 2nd International Conference on Game Theory for Networks (GameNets 2011), Shanghai, China (April 16–18, 2011),

  • 5th International Conference on Game Theory and Management (GTM 2011), St. Petersburg, Russia (June 27–29, 2011),

  • IEEE ICC Workshop on Game Theory and Resource Allocation for 4G (GeT-ReAl 2011), Kyoto, Japan (June 5, 2011).

K. Avrachenkov

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 11th International Conference on Next Generation Wired/Wireless Networking (NEW2AN 2011), St. Petersburg, Russia (August 23–35, 2011),

  • 3rd International Conference on Advances in Future Internet (AFIN 2011), Nice/Saint Laurent du Var, France (August 21–27, 2011),

  • 4th International Workshop on Multiple Access Communications (MACOM 2011), Trento, Italy (September 11–13, 2011),

  • International Conference on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP 2011), Paris, France (October 12–14, 2011),

  • 2nd Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec 2011), College Park, Maryland, USA (November 14–15, 2011).

M. Haddad

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • International Conference on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP 2011), Paris, France (October 12–14, 2011),

  • 2nd Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec 2011), College Park, Maryland, USA (November 14–15, 2011).

A. Jean-Marie

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 13th Workshop on Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA 2011), San Jose, California, USA (June 8, 2011),

  • 26th International Symposium on Computer and Information Sciences (ISCIS 2011), London, UK (September 26–28, 2011).

P. Nain

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 13th Workshop on Mathematical Performance Modeling and Analysis (MAMA 2011), San Jose, California, USA (June 8, 2011),

  • 29th International Symposium on Computer Performance, Modeling, Measurements and Evaluation (IFIP Performance 2011), Amsterdam, The Netherlands (October 18–20, 2011).

G. Neglia

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • 46th IEEE International Conference on Communications – Next Generation Networking and Internet Symposium (IEEE ICC 2011 – NGNI), Tokyo, Japan (June 6–8, 2011),

  • 5th International IEEE WoWMoM Workshop on Autonomic and Opportunistic Communications (IEEE AOC 2011), Lucca Italy (June 20, 2011),

  • 20th International Conference on Computer Communications and Networks (ICCCN 2011), Maui, Hawaii, USA (July 31 – August 4, 2011),

  • 6th International Conference on Broadband, Wireless Computing, Communication and Applications (BWCCA 2011), Barcelona, Spain (October 26–28, 2011),

  • 31st Annual IEEE International Conference on Computer Communications (IEEE INFOCOM 2012), Orlando, Florida, USA (March 25–30, 2012).

M. Panda

was a program committee member of the following conferences:

  • International Conference on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP 2011), Paris, France (October 12–14, 2011),

  • 2nd Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec 2011), College Park, Maryland, USA (November 14–15, 2011).

Conferences, meetings and tutorial organization

E. Altman

was a TPC co-chair of the 2nd Conference on Decision and Game Theory for Security (GameSec 2011), College Park, Maryland, USA (November 14–15, 2011), and a co-chair of the 3rd International Workshop on Indoor and Outdoor Femto Cells (IOFC 2011), Princeton, New Jersey, USA (May 13, 2011). He has been the steering committee chair of the 9th International Symposium on Modeling and Optimization in Mobile, Ad Hoc, and Wireless Networks (WiOpt 2011), Princeton, New Jersey, USA (May 9–13, 2011) and the International Conference on NETwork Games, COntrol and OPtimization (NETGCOOP 2011), Paris, France (October 12–14, 2011).

K. Avrachenkov

was chair and organizer of a special session on “Structured Markov Chains” at the 5th ICST International Conference on Performance Evaluation Methodologies and Tools (ValueTools 2011), Cachan, France (May 16–20, 2011).

Participation in thesis committees

E. Altman

participated in the Habilitation (HDR) thesis committee of Rachid El-Azouzi (December 13, 2011, University of Avignon), and the PhD thesis committees of

  • Van Minh Nguyen (June 20, 2011, Telecom ParisTech),

  • Semir Medina Perlaza (July 8, 2011, Supelec ) as a reviewer,

  • Gaurav S. Kasbekar (September 29, 2011, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia) as a reviewer,

  • Sreenath Ramanath (October 6, 2011, University of Avignon) as co-advisor,

  • Anis Jdidi (November 3, 2011, University Pierre and Marie Curie).

K. Avrachenkov

participated in the PhD thesis committee of Elena Smirnova (December 15, 2011, Inria ).

A. Jean-Marie

participated in the PhD thesis committees of

  • Jean Daligault (July 5, 2011, University of Montpellier 2) as president,

  • Dorian Mazauric (November 7, 2011, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis) as president, and

  • Dalila Goudia (December 6, 2011, University of Montpellier 2) as president.

P. Nain

participated in the PhD thesis committees of

  • Mohamad Jaber (October 6, 2011, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis) as co-advisor.

  • Tuan Minh Pham (December 14, 2011, University Pierre and Marie Curie) as a reviewer.

  • Dorian Mazauric (November 7, 2011, University of Nice-Sophia Antipolis) as co-advisor.

Research administration

S. Alouf

is a member of the Doctoral Committee of Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée.

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.”

K. Avrachenkov

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    is a member of the Invited Researchers Committee of Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée.

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    is responsible for validation of activity reports of all teams at Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée.

N. Choungmo Fofack

is the PhD representative at the General Information Commission of Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée.

A. Jean-Marie

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    is the scientific coordinator of Inria activities in Montpellier.

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    is member of the managing sub-committee of the Project-Team Committee of the Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée research center.

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    was appointed expert for the Recruiting Committee for Professors (Commission d'Évaluation des Appellations) at Telecom ParisTech.

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

P. Nain

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    is Head of project-team Maestro .

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    is a member of the Inria steering group (13 people including 6 researchers) in charge of producing the first version of the Inria 2013-2017 strategic plan.

Miscellaneous (nominations, awards, etc.)

E. Altman is a fellow member of IEEE.

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” and a Member of the Board of Directors of SIGMETRICS (elected for the period June 30, 2007 – July 1, 2011). This year he has been promoted at the rank of “directeur de recherche de classe exceptionnelle” (DRCE).

Scientific popularization

S. Alouf

gave conferences at the Albert Camus Library, Antibes, France (May 20, 2011), at the International High School of Manosque, France (November 7, 2011) and at the Jean Cocteau High School of Miramas, France (November 24, 2011).