Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events Organisation

General Chair, Scientific Chair

• Swan Dubois: Co-Chair of the first Workshop DGDC, collocated with DISC 2016

• Franck Petit: General Chair of the ${17}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$ International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2016), ed. LNCS, Lyon, France.

Member of the Organizing Committees

• Swan Dubois: Member of the Organizing Committee and Publicity Chair of the ${30}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$ International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC 2016)

Scientific Events Selection

Member of Steering Committee

• Marc Shapiro, Steering Committee of OPODIS 2013–2016.

Chair of Conference Program Committees

• Pierre Sens: Chair of Distributed Systems and Networks track, 28th International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD 2016), Los Angeles, USA.

Member of the Conference Program Committees

• Luciana Arantes: IFIP International Conference on Distributed Applications and Interoperable Systems (DAIS 2016), International Workshop on Recent Advances in the Dependability Assessment of Complex System (Radiance 2016), IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2016), 28th International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD 2016), 7th Latin-American Symposium on Dependable Computing (LADC 2016), 18th International Conferences on High Performance Computing and Communications (HPCC 2016), 11th International Conference on Green, Pervasive and Cloud Computing (GPC-2016), 35th International Conference of the Chilean Computer Science Society (SCCC 2016).

• Swan Dubois: ${30}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$ International Symposium on DIStributed Computing (DISC 2016), ${17}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$ International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems (SSS 2016), ${18}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$ Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models (APDCM 2016), ${18}^{\mathrm{𝑒𝑚𝑒}}$ Rencontres Francophones sur les Aspects Algorithmiques des Télécommunications (ALGOTEL 2016)

• Franck Petit: ${18}^{\mathrm{𝑡ℎ}}$Workshop on Advances in Parallel and Distributed Computational Models (APDCM 2016)

• Pierre Sens: 27th International Symposium on Software Reliability Engineering (ISSRE 2016), 12th European Dependable Computing Conference (EDCC 2016) 30th IEEE International Parallel & Distributed Processing Symposium (IPDPS 2016), IEEE International Symposium on Network Computing and Applications (NCA 2016).

• Marc Shapiro: Int. Conf. on Architectural Support for Programming Languages and Systems (ASPLOS 2016), Int. Conf. on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2016), Selection committee of Enterprise Research Challenge Contest (ERCC) at Int. Symp. on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Dist. Sys. (SSS 2016), W. on Planet-Scale Distributed Systems (W-PSDS 2016).

Reviewer

• Swan Dubois: 20th International Conference on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS 2016), 4th International Conference on Networked Systems (NETYS 2016)

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

• Franck Petit: co-editor of the proceedings of the 18th International Symposium on Stabilization, Safety, and Security of Distributed Systems, LNCS 10083.

• Pierre Sens: Associate editor of International Journal of High Performance Computing and Networking (IJHPCN)

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

• Swan Dubois: ACM Transactions on Storage (TOS), SIAM Journal on Computing (SICOMP)

Invited Talks

• Pierre Sens. Resource Management in Large Scale Distributed Systems, Dec. 2016, University of Santiago

• Marc Shapiro. KTH, Stockholm, Sweden, Nov. 2016. AntidoteDB: a Planet-Scale Available Transactional Database With Strong Semantics

• Marc Shapiro. Paris-Descartes University, Nov. 2016. Just-Right Consistency

• Nuno Preguiça. Invariant-Preserving Applications for Weakly-consistent Replicated Databases. OPODIS PC workshop, October 2016, Lugano, Switzerland.

• Marc Shapiro. Consistency in 3D. OPODIS PC workshop, October 2016, Lugano, Switzerland.

• Marc Shapiro. “Consistency in 3D” [17]. Invited talk at Int. Conf. on Concurrency Theory (CONCUR), Québec, Canada, Aug. 2016.

• Marc Shapiro. “Just-Right Consistency: Static analysis for minimal synchronisation.” Technical talk at Critéo, Paris, France, March 2016.

• Marc Shapiro. Keynote Speach at Laboratoire d'Informatique de Grenoble. “Just-Right Consistency: Static analysis for minimal synchronisation.” March 2016.

• Marc Shapiro, “Reconciling performance and safety in the Antidote widely-geo-replicated database,” invited talk at GDR RSD and ASF Winter School 2016, le Pleynet les Sept Laux, France, March 2016.

• Marc Shapiro. Invited talk at Inria/EPFL Workshop “Consistency in three dimensions (It’s the invariants, stupid).” Rennes, Jan. 2016.

Scientific Expertise

• Franck Petit, 2016: Expertise for HCERES

Research Administration

• Franck Petit, 2014-2018: Deputy Director of LIP6

• Franck Petit, since 2012: Member of the Executive Committee of Labex SMART, Co-Chair (with P. Sens) of Track 4, Autonomic Distributed Environments for Mobility.

• Franck Petit, 2016–2020: Coordinator, ANR project ESTATE.

• Pierre Sens, since 2016: Member of Section 6 of the national committee for scientific research CoNRS

• Pierre Sens, since 2012: Member of the Executive Committee of Labex SMART, Co-Chair (with F. Petit) of Track 4, Autonomic Distributed Environments for Mobility.

• Pierre Sens, 2012–2016: Member of the scientific council of UPMC

• Pierre Sens, since 2015, officer at scientific research vice presidency UPMC

• Pierre Sens, since 2014: Member of Steering Committee of International Symposium on Computer Architecture and High Performance Computing (SBAC-PAD).

• Marc Shapiro, since 2009: Member of Scientific Advisory Board of the Center of Informatics and Information Technology (CITI), then Lab. for Informatics and Comp. Sc. (NOVA-LINCS) Universidade Nova de Lisboa, Portugal.

• Marc Shapiro, since 2012: Member ERC (European Research Council) Consolidator Grants panel PE6.

• Marc Shapiro, since 2013: member of the board of Société Informatique de France. Vice-Chair for Research since 2016.

• Marc Shapiro, since 2016: Member of Advisory Board of IEEE Computer Society Special Technical Community on Operating Systems (STCOS).

• Marc Shapiro, since 2014: Member of Steering Committee of Int. Conf. on Principles of Distributed Systems (OPODIS).

• Marc Shapiro, 2016–2020: Coordinator, ANR project RainbowFS.

• Marc Shapiro, 2013–2016: Coordinator, FP7 project SyncFree.

• Julien Sopena, Member of “Directoire des formations et de l'insertion professionnelle” of UPMC Sorbonne Universités, France