Teaching
Postdoc supervision
2023-2025: Primary Supervisor, Cristian Jimenez Romero
Topic: "Hybrid Neural Networks: combining Artificial and Spiking Neural networks to enhance life-long continuous learning in autonomous agents and robots"
ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University, France and Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick, UK.2024-2027: Co-supervisor, Alejandro Carballosa Calleja
Topic: "Slow and low dimensional dynamics in the brain (CY Initiative – CY Generations project: SSLOWBRAIN)"
Primary Supervisor: Alessandro Torcini, LPTM, CY Cergy Paris University, France.
PhD thesis supervision
2024-2027: Co-supervisor for PhD Thesis, Roberto SAUTTO
Co-direction with Marwen.BELKAID (ETIS) and Nicolas CUPERLIER (ETIS), entitled:
"Neurocomputational modeling of decision-making brain networks "
ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University, France.2023-2027: Supervisor for PhD Thesis, Gaia ZIN
International co-direction with Jeroen VAN SCHEPENDOM (Laboratorium for Micro- and Photonelectronics Artificial Intelligence supported Modelling in clinical Sciences), entitled:
"Leveraging neurocomputational models to extract the intracerebral conduction velocity as a novel non-invasive marker of information processing speed in multiple sclerosis. "
ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University, France and Vrije Universiteit Brussel, Belgium.2021-2025: Supervisor for PhD Thesis, Juliette COURSON
International co-direction with Yulia TIMOFEEVA (Department of Computer Science, University of Warwick) & Mathias QUOY (ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University), entitled:
"Neural network structure, onset and propagation of epileptic seizures"
ETIS/LPTM, CY Cergy Paris University, France and University of Warwick, UK.
Master thesis supervision
April-September 2022: Supervisor for Master Thesis M2, Leonor Jane La Torre (co-direction with Mathias QUOY), entitled:
"Information measurements in neural networks"
ETIS, CY Cergy Paris University, France.March-August 2021: Supervisor for Master Thesis M2, Juliette COURSON (co-direction with Mathias QUOY), entitled:
"The role of network structure in the collective dynamics of Kuramoto coupled phase oscillators"
LPTM, Department of Physics, CY Cergy Paris University, France.April-May 2020: Supervisor for the Master Thesis M1 of Elias AMIAND, entitled:
"Dynamical Models for large-scale brain activity"
Department of Physics, CY Cergy Paris University, France.
April-May 2020: Supervisor for the Master Thesis M1 of Alex RANDRIAMIARANTSOA, entitled:
"Dynamics and Chaos Detection methods in Nonlinear Systems"
Department of Physics, CY Cergy Paris University, France.
Master project supervision
October--March 2023-2024; Supervisor for an M2 project (Master Recherche Informatique M2R, 5th year),
Sterley Gilbert LABADY (co-supervision with Cristian Jimenez-Romero & Mathias Quoy.
Subject: "Exploring Plasticity-Driven Spiking Neural Networks for Enhanced Machine Learning",
ENSEA, CY Cergy Paris University, France.
Undergraduate internships supervision (Computer/Data science)
July-August 2021: L2, Gwenaelle DAVRAIN, CY Tech, France.
July-August 2021: L2, Gabriel ALBINO, CY Tech, France.
Courses
2024-2025: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Data Science by Design & Double Diplome by Design
CY Tech & CY Design, CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Statistics (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Intemediate Statistics (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Data Analysis (theory & exercises, summer semester)
2023-2024: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Data Science by Design & Double Diplome by Design
CY Tech & CY Design, CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Multivariable Calculus (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Data Analysis (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Member of the project Compétences et Ateliers Transversaux et Interdisciplinaires (CATI)2022-2023: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Data Science by Design & Double Diplome by Design
CY Tech & CY Design, CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Linear and Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Mathematics for Machine Learning and Applications I (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Mathematics for Machine Learning and Applications II (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Introduction to dynamical system modeling and chaos: theory and applications (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Pedagogical referent (4 internships)2021-2022: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Data Science by Design
CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Multivariable Calculus (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Mathematics for Machine Learning and Applications (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Project-responsible: Contemporary Issues Module (winter semester)
- Data Analysis (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Pedagogical referent (5 internships)2020-2021: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Ygrec - Modelling and Data Science for a changing world,
CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Multivariable Calculus (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Project-course on Data Visualisation (winter semester)
- Data Analysis (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Project-course on From Visualization to Analysis (summer semester)
- Project-responsible: Contemporary Issues Module (summer semester)
- Project-supervision (2 two-month internships)
- Pedagogical referent (9 internships)
2019-2020: Undergraduate Lectures & project supervisor.
International Bachelor Ygrec - Modelling and Data Science for a changing world,
CY Cergy Paris University, France
- Analysis in Rn and PDEs (theory & exercises, winter semester)
- Project-responsible: Contemporary Issues Module (winter semester)
- Project-course on Data Visualisation (winter semester)
- Data Analysis (theory & exercises, summer semester)
- Bilinear Algebra (theory & exercises, summer semester)
2018-2019: Master Seminar Lectures (with PD Dr. Oleksandr Popovych)
Faculty of Mathematics and Natural Sciences, Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany.
"Computational Neuroscience" (1st semester)
"Mathematical Modeling in Neuroscience" (2nd semester)
8 January 2019: Master Seminar Lecture
Master of Science programme in Translational Neuroscience,
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany.
"Introduction to Inferential Statistics"
8 October 2018: Seminar Lecture on "Introduction to Power Statistics"
Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany.
2 October 2018: Seminar Lecture on "MATLAB visualization"
Forschungszentrum Jülich, Jülich, Germany.
2015-spring: Undergraduate Teaching Lecturer (visiting expert)
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Slovenia,
"Analytical and Numerical methods for solving Partial Differential Equations"
2015-spring: Undergraduate Teaching Lecturer (visiting expert)
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Slovenia,
"Introduction to computer algebra using Mathematica"
2014 Jan-Jun: Undergraduate Teaching Lecturer (visiting expert)
Faculty of Natural Sciences and Mathematics, University of Maribor, Slovenia,
"Nonlinear Dynamics and Chaos"
5-7 July 2011: Lecturer at the Educational Workshop for High School Physics teachers
on the complexity of chaos and nonlinear dynamics, Patras Science Centre, Greece.
2005-2008: Undergraduate Teaching Assistant
Department of Mathematics, University of Patras, Greece,
"Real Analysis I"
2001-2004: Teacher of Mathematics (to High School Students)
Tuition centers "Themelio" & "Anodiko", Patras, Greece.
Pedagogical referent for student internships' in companies
2023: Khushi CHITRA UDAY,Anh Thu DOAN, Octave CINQUANTA, Maxime CHENIOUR
2022: Elie BROSSET, Badireddi MOUNISH, Louis POPA, Dorian ROUX, Maxime ZAMANI
2021: Julien ASSUIED, Mohamed HASSANIEN, Sarvesh MEENOWA, Amr MOHAMED, Buu NGUYEN, Dorian ROUX