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Samir Loudni

Full professor, IMT Atlantique, Department of Automation, Production Engineering, and Computer Science (DAPI), LS2N laboratory
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  • Théorie, Algorithmes et Systèmes en Contraintes (LS2N - équipe TASC)
  • Département Automatique, Productique et Informatique (IMT Atlantique - DAPI)
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Présentation

  • EDUCATION

      ◦ 2016 - Habilitation from the University of Caen Normandy, titled "Contributions to the Resolution of WCSP and Declarative Approaches for Data Mining". Defended on October 5, 2016.   
      ◦ 1999 – 2002 - PhD in Computer Science from the University of Nantes, titled "Design and Implementation of Anytime Algorithms: A Constraint-Based Approach". Defended December 2002.  
      ◦ 1998 – 1999 - Master (DEA) in Combinatorics, Parallelism, and Random Modeling from the University of Picardie Jules Verne in Amiens.  
      ◦ 1991 – 1997 - Engineer Degree in Computer Science from Mouloud Mammeri University, Tizi-Ouzou (Algeria). Obtained on September 21, 1997.   
    
  • CURRENT POSITION(S)

    ◦ Since September, 2020 Full professor, IMT Atlantique, Department of Automation, Production Engineering, and Computer Science (DAPI), LS2N laboratory

  • PREVIOUS POSITIONS

      ◦ 2003 – 2020	- Associate professor, University of Caen Normandy, GREYC laboratory.    
      ◦ Jan – August 2003 - Post-doc, Computer Science Department, École des Mines de Nantes.    
      ◦ 1999 – 2002 - PhD student in Computer Science at École des Mines de Nantes.   
      ◦ 1997 – 1998  - Software Engineer, SNC DATA-LINKAGE, IT service company, Algeria.  
    
  • SUPERVISION OF GRADUATE STUDENTS

      1. **Nicolas Levasseur** (together with P. Boizumault), national grant, University Caen Normandy, 2004–2008.  		 
      2. **Jean-Philippe Métivier** (together with P. Boizumault), national grant, UCN, 2006–2010.    
      3. **Mathieu Fontaine** (together with P. Boizumault), funded by Region Normandy & CNRS, UCN, 2009–2013.  		
      4. **Willy Ugarte** (together with P. Boizumault and B. Crémilleux), national grant, UCN, 2011–2014.   		
      5. **Abdelkader Ouali** (together with P. Boizumault and Y. Lebbah), UCN, Oran 1 University, 2014–2017. 		
      6. **Mehdi Maamar** (together with Y. Lebbah and N. Lazaar), Algerian doctoral scholarship, Oran 1 University, 2014–2017.   		
      7. **Arnold Hien** (together with A. Zimmermann),  funded by RIN@PhD Region Normandy, UCN, 2018–2022.    		
      8. **Sofia Bennai** (together with K. Amroun), Algerian doctoral scholarship, University of Bejaia, 2018–2023.     		
      9. **Charles Vernerey** (main supervisor), IMT grant, IMT Atlantique, 2020–2023.    		
      10. **Aymeric Beauchamp** (together with B. Dao and C. Vrain), ANR Project HERELLES, Univ. Orleans, 2021-25.    		
      11. **Mohammed E.A. Douad** (together with N. Aribi),  Algerian doctoral scholarship, Oran1 University, 2021–24.    		
      12. **Matthew Coyle** (together with  M. Tisi and Théo Le Calvar), bourse CDE + European project, 2022–2025.    		
      13. **François Camelin** (co-supervised thesis with Gilles Pesant and Charlotte Truchet), IMT Atlantique, funded by the ANR project AI@IMT and by Polytechnique Montréal, 2022–2025.   
      14. **Coralie Marchau** (co-supervised thesis with  Simon de Givry and Charles Prud’homme) , IMT Atlantique, INRAE (MIAT), funded by the ANR project GMLaS, 2025–2028.   		
      16. **Romaissa Ghlib** (co-supervised thesis with  Jean-Luc Lamotte and Abdelkader Ouali) , University of Caen Normandy, funded by the ANR project GMLaS, 2025–2028.    
    
  • POSTDOCTORAL FELLOWS

      1. **Jean-Philippe Métivier**, Post-doc (funded by the ANR projects FICOLOFO and Hybride ), UCN, October, 2011–July, 2013.   				
      2. **Amina Kemmar**, Post-doc (funded by the ANR Project Hybride), UCN, March, 2014 –June, 2014.				
      3.**Noha NEKAMICHE**, Post-doc (partially funded by the european project EDIH DIVA), IMT Atlantique, March, 2026.      
    
  • TEACHING ACTIVITIES

      ◦ Sept. 2003 –June 2020	[IUT of Caen] (https://loudni.users.greyc.fr/teaching.html) (2003-2020), UCN (Master 2 Research AMI, DECIM)							
      	- “Advanced Network Security”,  “Internet network”,  “IP addressing and routing” 							
      	- “Algorithms and programming”, “Advanced algorithms”, “Parallel programming”							
      	- “Artificial Intelligence”, “Metaheuristics”, “Data mining”    
      ◦ Sept. 2020 –present	IMT Atlantique     
      	- “Object-oriented programming”, “C/C++ programming”, “Introduction to Python”, “Machine Learning”    
    
  • INSTITUTIONAL RESPONSIBILITIES

      ◦ Since Febriary, 2024 : Designated Co-Lead of the Steering Committee for the IMT **Data & AI** community.	
      ◦ Since January, 2022 : Head of the research team Theory, Algorithms and Constraint Systems (TASC), at LS2N  				
      ◦ September, 2016–August, 2019 : Head of the Computer Science Department at the IUT of Caen				
      ◦ September, 2022 –December, 2024 : Program Committee Board (PCB) member of the Inter. Conf. IJCAI 				
      ◦ January, 2011 –October, 2014 : Coordinator for the GREYC lab of the FICOLOFO project funded by ANR    
    
  • COMMISSIONS OF TRUST

      ◦ 2008–2021	Elected member of the CA of the French Association1 for Constraint Programming        
      ◦ June, 2010 –September 2020	Treasurer of the French Association2 for Constraint Programming
    
  • Prizes/Awards/Academy memberships

      ◦ UAI 2022 Inference Competition: [Toulbar2-VNS](http://miat.inrae.fr/toulbar2) and Toulbar2-ipr finished in 1st and 2nd places in the MPE and MMAP categories.       
      ◦ Third Best Paper Award at the [CIFSD 2021](https://cifsd-2021.sciencesconf.org/resource/page/id/13.html?) conference.       
      ◦ Best paper award at 2019 IEEE International Conference On Artificial Intelligence Testing (AITest 2019).        
      ◦ Best student paper award at Colloque sur l'Optimisation et les Systèmes d'Information (COSI'2015).         
      ◦ [Carl Smith student Award](http://eric.univ-lyon2.fr/ds-2012/awards.html) received at Fifteenth International Conference on Discovery Science (DS 2012). 				
      ◦ Shared first place with Rina Dechter's team in the CPU-1h category of the UAI'12 competition challenge ([PIC'11](http://www.cs.huji.ac.il/project/PASCAL/index.php)). Invited for an oral presentation at the UAI'12 session dedicated to presenting our winning method for this [competition](http://www.auai.org/uai2012/pascal.shtml). 
    

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