01/09/2024 - ...: Full-time Researcher at the University of Liège, Belgium
01/02/2020 - 31/08/2024: Researcher (part-time) at the University of Liège, Belgium
01/10/2015 - 31/01/2020: Researcher & Adjunct Assistant Lecturer at the University of Liège, Belgium
09/2013 - 30/09/2015: FRS-FNRS Postdoctoral Fellow (Chargé de Recherches) at the University of Liège, Belgium
03/2012 - 08/2013: FRS-FNRS Postdoctoral Fellow (Chargé de Recherches) at Inria Lille - Nord Europe, France
10/2011 - 11/2011: Visiting researcher (periodically) at Ghent University, Belgium
03/2011 - 03/2012: FRS-FNRS Postdoctoral Fellow (FRIA, then Chargé de Recherches) at the University of Liège, Belgium
02/2011: Ph.D, Engineering Sciences from the University of Liège, Belgium
Thesis: "Contributions to Batch Mode Reinforcement Learning"
Supervision by Prof Damien Ernst and Prof Louis Wehenkel
11/2008 - 12/2008: Visiting researcher at the University of Michigan, USA - Department of Statistics
10/2007 - 02/2011: Ph.D student at the University of Liège, Belgium - Montefiore Research Institute
09/2007: M.Eng, Electrical Engineering and Computer Science from Supélec (now called CentraleSupélec), France
09/2004 - 09/2007: Engineering Student at CentraleSupélec, France
09/2002 - 07/2004: French "Classes Préparatoires" MPSI/MP* at Sainte-Geneviève, France
07/2002: French Scientific Baccalauréat
Scientific distinctions:
Best student paper award at CAp 2010 (certificate)
Best student paper award at ICAART 2010 (certificate)
Best presentation award at the internal SYSTMOD research unit day 2009
Personal research grants:
From 2008 to 2011, I got a FRIA grant from the F.R.S - FNRS
In 2011, I got a "Chargé de Recherches" grant from the F.R.S - FNRS
Also:
2005: First prize of the Sforzando Competition
2002: DEM (violon), Conservatoire du Mans, France
2001: DEM (formation musicale), Conservatoire du Mans, France