Section: Dissemination

Promoting Scientific Activities

Scientific Events Organisation

General Chair, Scientific Chair

Sylvain Arlot co-organized (with Christophe Giraud and Gilles Stoltz) the conference “Deux complices en statistique” (Two days in honor of Pascal Massart and Lucien Birgé), at IHES (Bures-sur-Yvette) and IMO (Orsay).

Member of the Organizing Committees

• Gilles Celeux is one of the co-organizers of the international working group on model-based clustering. This year the workshop took place in Ann Arbor, USA.

• Sylvain Arlot is one of the co-organizers of the Junior Conference on Data Science and Engineering at Paris-Saclay (3nd edition in 2018).

Scientific Events Selection

Member of the Conference Program Committees

Jean-Michel Poggi was a member of the Scientific Programme Committee, ENBIS 2018, Nancy, 2-6, September 2018, and member of the Scientific Committee of the summer school on Clustering, Data, Analysis And Visualization Of Complex Data, May 21-25, 2018.

Journal

Member of the Editorial Boards

Gilles Celeux is Editor-in-Chief of the Journal de la SFdS. He is Associate Editor of Statistics and Computing, CSBIGS.

Pascal Massart is Associate Editor of Annals of Statistics, Confluentes Mathematici, and Foundations and Trends in Machine Learning.

Jean-Michel Poggi is Associate Editor of Journal of Statistical Software, Journal de la SFdS, and CSBIGS.

Sylvain Arlot is associate editor for the Annales de l'Institut Henri Poincaré B, Probability and Statistics.

Reviewer - Reviewing Activities

The members of the team have reviewed numerous papers for numerous international journals.

Invited Talks

The members of the team have given many invited talks on their research in the course of 2018.

Leadership within the Scientific Community

Jean-Michel Poggi is:

• Vice-President of ECAS (European Courses in Advanced Statistics)

• Council Member of the ISI (2015-19)

• Member of the Board of Directors of the ERS of IASC (since 2014)

• Council member of FENStatS (Federation of European National Statistical Societies)

Scientific Expertise

Jean-Michel Poggi was member of the Box Medal committee for 2018, and in the jury for the Marie-Jeanne Laurent Duhamel prize (SFdS).

Research Administration

Jean-Michel Poggi is the vice-president of ECAS (European Courses in Advanced Statistics) since 2015.

Sylvain Arlot coordinates (jointly with Marc Schoenauer, Inria Saclay) the math-STIC program of the Labex Mathématique Hadamard.

Christine Keribin is treasurer of the Société Française de Statistique (SFdS).