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Laurence Duchien is full professor at University of Lille.

Her research is in the domain of software engineering and is organized in three themes: the definition of distributed software architectures, software evolution and the variability study in the context of sensitive systems. She was in charge of a master program on Software Engineering from 2002 to 2006 and in charge of the research program for the master of computer science at University of Lille from 2010 to2015. She is now in charge of the doctoral studies in the research board at the University of Lille. From 2007 to 2012, she was the scientific leader of ADAM group (http://adam.lille.inria.fr), a joint project-team between University of Lille and Inria. She advised or co-advised 24 PhD students and she also involved in many national and European contracts. From 2012 to 2015 she was the scientific leader of GDR CNRS Génie de la Programmation et du Logiciel - a CNRS national research network on Programming and Software Engineering that includes 90 teams and over 700 people in France (http://gdr-gpl.cnrs.fr/). She was member of the Scientific Advisory Board for the Certus Center, Simula Lab, Norway. Since 2014, she is chair for the scientific and technical council of business and research cluster in retail domain named PICOM (Pôle de compétitivité des Industries du Commerce). From 2015 to 2016 she was elected member of research council at University Lille. Since 2016, she is elected member of National Committee for Scientific Research in Computer Science (http://cn6.fr). From 2016 to 2018 she was Elected Member-at-large for the IEEE Technical Council of Software Engineering (TCSE). Fermer

Anne Barros is Professor in reliability and maintenance modelling at Ecole CentraleSupélec, University of Paris Saclay, France. She got a PHD then a professorship position at University of Technology of Troyes, France (2003-2014) and spent five years as a full-time professor at NTNU, Norway (2014 – 2019). She is currently heading the research group Safety and Risk, the industrial chair Risk and Resilience of Complex Systems, and the department of Industrial Engineering and Operations at CentraleSupelec. Her research focus is on data driven degradation modelling, model based reliability assessment and maintenance optimization. Close

Patrick Bastard has an engineering degree from Supelec, a PhD in physical sciences and an accreditation to direct research (HDR) from Paris-Sud University. He began his career in 1989, when he joined Schneider Electric to work on the security of energy electric distribution networks. He joined Supélec in 1992 as a professor, later becoming responsible of the “Energy Systems and Electrotechnology” department. Patrick Bastard joined Renault in 2005 with the aim of contributing to the mecatronics embedded systems development. After having held various positions in the field of electronic and electrical engineering systems, he was Electronic and Advanced Technologies Director within the Research Department from 2009 to 2013. He participated to the Renault adaptation for the three major technological changes in the automobile industry: electric vehicle, connected vehicle and autonomous vehicle. Patrick Bastard is now responsible for an operational department covering ADAS (Advanced Driver Assistance Systems), the autonomous car and electronic technologies. He is also the chair of Renault 3EA activities (Electric, Electrotechnic, Electronic, Automatic). Author and co-author of 80 scientific publications, Patrick Bastard has supervised 20 PhD students in the course of his career, making the connection between the industrial world and the academic world.

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Florence d’Alché, Professor, Chair of the "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Digitalized Industry and Services" - Télécom Paris. Before joining Télécom Paris in 2014, Florence d'Alché was professor at the University of Evry with an ATIGE, and deputy director of the IBISC laboratory. She initiated and led the Challenges program within the PASCAL European network of excellence (2004-08). Scientific Director of the Labex Digicosme from 2017 to 2019, she was co-sponsor of the scientific program committee of the international conference NeurIPS 2019. Her research interests include statistical learning, network inference, structured prediction and dynamical systems modeling. She is the holder of the industrial research and teaching chair "Data Science and Artificial Intelligence for Digitalised Industry and Services" and is head of the departement the Image, Data, Signal department at Télécom Paris. She is the author of more than 100 publications in international journals or conferences. Her research interests include robust and explainable learning, structured prediction and dynamical systems modeling. Close

Serge Fdida is a Professor with UPMC Sorbonne Universities since 1995. His research interests are related to the Internet technology and protocols, with an emphasis on smart mobility, vehicular networks, large-scale content distribution systems as well as the design of federated test-beds to support experimentally driven research. Serge Fdida is a Distinguished ACM Member. He has been leading many impactful research projects in High Performance Networking in France and Europe, notably pioneering the European activity on federated Internet testbeds. Currently, he is also leading the Equipex FIT, a large-scale testbed on the Future Internet of Things. He also holds the Smart mobility Chair funding by ATOS and Renault. Serge Fdida has developed a strong experience related to innovation and industry transfer, – he was the Director of EURONETLAB, a joint laboratory established in 2001, together with Thales, – the co-founder of the Qosmos company that became a leader in its field and a large SME, – one of the original founder of the Cap Digital cluster and the EIT Health French community.

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With a Master's degree in Mathematics and a PhD in Computer Science from the University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis, as well as an HDR (“Habilitation à Diriger les Recherches”) from the University of Rennes, Arnaud Gotlieb is Chief Research Scientist at the Simula Research Laboratory in Norway, whose main objective is to address fundamental scientific challenges that have a significant impact on the civilian society.Initially working for Dassault Electronique in 1996 (which became “Thales Systèmes Aéroportés” in 2000) as a PhD student, then as an engineer and project manager, Arnaud Gotlieb joined Inria in 2002 as a researcher in the field of software validation and verification. Within the LANDE and then the CELTIQUE project-team, he conducted fundamental research on the use of combinatorial optimisation techniques for the automation of software testing. During this period, he headed the ANR CAVERN project dedicated to the combination of constraint programming and static analysis for program verification. He joined Simula Research Laboratory in Oslo in 2011 where he was appointed Leader of Certus, a research-based innovation centre dedicated to software validation and verification. Up until 2019, Certus has pioneered technological innovations in software test automation in collaboration with industry partners such as Cisco Systems, Kongsberg Maritime, FMC Technologies, ABB Robotics and public partners such as the Norwegian Customs and Excises Department and the National Cancer Registry. In 2019, Arnaud Gotlieb created the VIAS department at Simula dedicated to the validation of autonomous systems. Since then, he has been awarded the prestigious FRINATEK funding from the Norwegian Research Council for the T-Largo project dedicated to the testing of cognitive robots and he has been involved in the development of the European Artificial Intelligence platform as part of the H2020 AI4EU project, coordinating the eight industrial pilot experiments of the platform. Since 2021, he co-leads RESIST, the first Inria-Simula associated team dedicated to the development of resilient systems.

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Directeur Général Adjoint DOCAPOST.

Diplomé de l’Ecole Polytechnique. Ingénieur de l’armement. PhD en cryptographie, Guillaume Poupard débute sa carrière comme expert puis chef du laboratoire de cryptographie de la Direction Centrale de la Sécurité des Systèmes d’Information (DCSSI), transformée en 2009 pour devenir l’ANSSI. Il rejoint en 2006 le Ministère de la défense, toujours dans le domaine de la cryptographie puis de la cyberdéfense. En 2010, il devient responsable du pôle « sécurité des SI » au sein de la direction technique de la DGA, responsable de l’expertise et de la politique technique dans le domaine de la cybersécurité. En 2014, il est nommé directeur général de l’Agence nationale de sécurité des systèmes d’information. En 2022, il rejoint DOCAPOST comme Directeur Général adjoint. Fermer

Directeur Scientifique de la R&D d'EDF

Diplômé de l'Ecole Centrale de Paris, PhD Energétique, Etienne Brière rejoint la R&D d'EDF en 1987, où il a tenu différents postes techniques en mécanique des fluides, thermo-hydraulique, écoulements diphasiques. En 1999, il est responsable du Programme sur l'Environnement et la Radioprotection Nucléaire. En 2008, il est nommé Directeur Gestion finances et en 2010 Directeur des programmes sur les Energies Renouvelables, le stockage, l’hydrogène et l’environnement. A ce titre, il participe à la création de l’ITE IPVF et anime la participation EDF à l’ITE France Energies Marines. Il est par ailleurs président de la ST15 de la SFEN (Nucléaire, énergies renouvelables et systèmes énergétiques bas-carbone), et aussi membre du board de la plateforme européenne des batteries. Il succède à J.-C. Chabard comme Directeur Scientifique de la R&D d’EDF en 2022. Fermer

Alain Bravo is a French electrical engineer. He worked with France’s Direction générale des télécommunications where he became Executive Director of Production. He joined the Compagnie générale des eaux, and his accomplishments include founding as first President one of France’s leading mobile phone services, Société française de radiotéléphonie (SFR). In Alcatel he was President of mobile network division and became Director Research and Technology. He chaired his own company Abhexis from 2001 up to 2016 and he directed the FutuRIS prospective study with the Association Nationale de Recherche Technologique (ANRT). Most recently he served as director general of Supélec, one of France’s top five engineering graduate schools, from 2004 until 2013. Currently he is President of the National Academy of Technologies – France. Alain Bravo is a graduate of Ecole polytechnique and Ecole nationale supérieure des télécommunications-Paris. Alain Bravo is President of the National Academy of Technologies of France.

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Yves Caseau was appointed Director of the Axa group digital agency in April 2014. He was formerly Bouygues Telecom’s Executive Vice-President in charge of New Products and Innovation. His key responsibility is to design and to build “triple play” products (gateways and set top boxes). His role includes the development of new mobile, fixed and convergent services – from telecommunication to “digital life” –, research & development and innovation management. He was Bouygues Telecom’s Chief Information Officer (CIO) from 2001 until 2006. Yves Caseau started his career as a research scientist in the fields of software engineering and object-oriented programming at Alcatel’s research lab. He then turned to operations research, while he was working for Bellcore (USA) and then as research director for the Bouygues Group. Yves Caseau graduated from the École Normale Superieure (Paris), holds a PhD in computer science and a MBA from the “College des Ingénieurs”. He is a member of the National Academy of Technologies and the author of books about information systems, lean management and enterprise organization.

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Denis Gardin is currently Director of Innovation and Technologies within MBDA Systems. Denis Gardin began his career at John Deere (1993-1994) and Total (1994-1995) before joining the French Ministry of Economy and Finance (1996-1999) and later the French Embassy in the United States (1999-2003). Denis Gardin joined Airbus Group (EADS) in 2003 as Director of the President’s Office. From 2005 to 2009, he is technological strategy and new business Vice-President within Airbus Group CTO. From 2009 to 2012, he takes part in the launch of Airbus Group CyberSecurity d’Airbus Group CyberSecurity within the Airbus Defence&Space division, in which he has led the System Design Center from 2009 to 2011. Denis Gardin studied physics and engineering at the École Normale Supérieure and the École des Mines of Paris. He holds a doctorate from the University of California at Bekerley (1989-1993). He is a member of the stakeholder group of the ENISA (European Network and Information Security Agency) and member of the board of directors of the École Normale Supérieure Institute for prospective.

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Bertrand Maury is a professor in the mathematics laboratory of Paris-Sud University. He is also member of the AMIES board (Agency for Interaction in Mathematics with Business and Society). His research activities explore partial differential equations, mathematical analysis, digital modelling and simulation. Bertrand Maury holds a PhD from the University Pierre et Marie Curie (CIFRE doctoral contract with Saint-Gobain Research) on “flat glass forming modelling”.

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