Section: Dissemination

Popularization

• Jean-Claude Bermond

  • Gave a talk “50 years of passion trying to solve delectable problems about graphs and networks” on March 24 during a seminar C@fé ADSTIC organized by the ADSTIC (Doctoral Association of the SophiaTech campus).

• Nathann Cohen and David Coudert

  • Article “le défi des 1001 graphes” [61] relating how we addressed (and won) the Flinders Hamiltonian Cycle Project Challenge. Published in Interstices on December 12, 2017.

• Frédéric Havet

  • Co-organised the “Village des Sciences” of Vinon-sur-Verdon, France, October 9-14, 2017. Gave many talks and animated several stands during the whole week;

  • Animated a stand “Mathémagie” at the “Village des Sciences” of Aix-en-Provence, October 8, 2017;

  • Organised the “Science Tour” at Rians, January 25-28, 2017. Animated several stands during the four days;

  • Gave the conferences “Beauty in Mathematics”, “Le métier de chercheur”, “La science du ballon de football” to five classes of the International School of Manosque, France, during the “Semaine des Mathématiques”, March 13-19, 2017;

  • Gave an interactive conference and animated stands about “Becs, pattes et plumes des oiseaux” and “ Nids des oiseaux” to four classes at Rians elementary school, France, January 9 and March 23, 2017;

  • Gave the conference “Élégance en Mathématiques” at Valgaudemar, France, July 6, 2017;

• Frédéric Havet, Joanna Moulierac

  • Supervised the one-week internship of two 3eme schoolboys.

• Nicolas Nisse

  • Co-organized (with “Les petits débrouillards”, see http://www.lespetitsdebrouillards.org/) series of animations for a group of schoolboys, Inria Sophia Antipolis, July 20, 2017;

  • Animated, during “Fête de la Science”, several stands during the “Village des Sciences” at Vinon-sur-Verdon, France, October 10-13, 2017;

  • Animated, during “Fête de la Science”, several stands in Palais des Congrès de Juan-Les-Pins, October 7-8, 2017;

  • Realization of series of posters for scientific popularization [62], [63], [64], [65];

  • Member of MASTIC (Médiation et Animation scientifiques Inria, see https://project.inria.fr/mastic/).

• Frédéric Havet, Joanna Moulierac, Nicolas Nisse

  • Involved in the GALEJADE project supported by Fondation Blaise Pascal. The main objective of this project is to develop a series of games for initiating schoolchildren to graphs and algorithms, and to put them in a pedagogical kit and on the web.