Section: Dissemination

Animation of the scientific community

• Anne Auger

  • THRaSH, Theory of Randomized Search Heuristics workshop, member of Steering Committee;

  • Editorial Board of Evolutionary Computation, MIT Press;

  • Olivier Teytaud: Committee at EvoStar, ICML, Lion, Advances in Computer Games.

• Nicolas Bredeche

  • PC member at GECCO 2011, RIVF 2011, EuroGP 2011

  • Co-organiser of DevLeaNN workshop, a two-day workshop on Development and Learning in Artificial Neural Networks, Paris, France (http://devleann.iscpif.fr ).

  • New Horizons in Evolutionary Robotics. co-editor, Springer [75] .

• Philippe Caillou

  • PC member at EPIA 2011, V2CS 2011

  • Coordinator of the SimTools Network (RNSC Network)

• Nikolaus Hansen

  • Editorial Board of Evolutionary Computation, MIT Press;

• Marc Schoenauer

  • Member of ACM-SIGEVO Executive since 2003 (Special Interest Group on Evolutionary Computation (was the International Society on Genetic and Evolutionary Algorithms before 2006); member of ACM-GECCO Business Committee (2012-2013).

  • Parallel Problem Solving from Nature, Member of Steering Committee (since 1998);

  • Co-chair with Youssef Hamadi (MSR Cambridge) of the LION'6 conference (Learning and Intelligent OptimizatioN) in Paris, January 2012.

  • “Invited Speaker co-Chair” of IEEE-CEC (Congress on Evolutionary Computation) 2011, New-Orleans, USA.

  • Editorial Board of Evolutionary Computation, MIT Press (Editor in Chief, 2002-2009); Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines, Springer Verlag; Applied Soft Computing, Elsevier; Natural Computing Series, Springer Verlag.

  • PC member of all important conferences in the area of Evolutionary Computation

• Michèle Sebag

  • Member of the European Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery from Databases Steering Committee since 2010; ECCAI Fellow since 2011;

  • Workshop Chair of ECAI 2012 (Montpellier, August 2012);

  • Co-organization with Einoshin Suzuki of the International Workshop on LEarning and data Mining for Robots (LEMIR) at IEEE-Int. Conf. on Data Mining, Vancouver dec. 2011;

  • Area chair ICML11, Area chair ECML11;

  • PC member of ILP11, GECCO11, reviewer on 3PhDs and 1 HdR; reviewer for ERC, CNRS, INRIA-Lille applications; member of LRI CCSU;

  • Member of the CoNRS; Senior Advisory Board CHIST-ERA; member of the CSFRS (Conseil Supérieur de la Formation et Recherche Stratégique);

  • Pattern Analysis, Statistical Learning and Computational Modelling NoE, Member of Steering Committee (PASCAL 2004-2008; PASCAL2, 2008- );

  • Editorial Board of Machine Learning Journal, Springer Verlag; Genetic Programming and Evolvable Machines, Springer Verlag.

• Cécile Germain-Renaud

  • PC member for: IEEE/ACM Cluster, Cloud and Grid Computing (CCGRID) since 2009; IFIP International Conference on Network and Parallel Computing since 2005; SP Cloud workshop; EGEE/EGI user forum since 2008.

  • Member (elected) of the baord of the Faculty of Science (Conseil d'UFR) and University scientific board (Conseil Scientifique de l'Université).