Awards

• Top 5 Finalist of the 2026 IEEE CSS Hybrid Systems TC Outstanding Student Paper Prize.

For the paper "Maximally Resilient Controllers under Temporal Logic Specifications" by Youssef Ait Si, Ratnangshu Das, Negar Monir, Sadegh Soudjani, Pushpak Jagtap and Adnane Saoud.

• Top three finalists of the Best Student Paper Award at the European Control Conference, ECC, 2025.

For the paper: Symbolic Control: Unveiling Free Robustness Margins, by Youssef Ait Si, Antoine Girard and Adnane Saoud.

• Best Repeatability Prize at the IFAC Conference on Analysis and Design of Hybrid Systems, ADHS, Colorado Boulder, USA, 2024.

For the paper: On Robust Controlled Invariants for Continuous-time Monotone Systems by Emmanuel Wafo Wembe Junior and Adnane Saoud.

• Selected to be part of the second year of the prestigious European Crucible program for “research leaders" of the future, 2022.

• Top three three finalists of the European Best PhD Award in Control (EECI PhD Award), 2021.

• Finalist of the French National Best Thesis Award Discerned by the GdR MACS, 2020.

• Top three finalists of the Best Student Paper Award at the European Control Conference, ECC, 2018.

For the paper: On the Composition of Discrete and Continuous-time Assume-Guarantee Contracts for Invariance by Adnane Saoud, Antoine Girard and Laurent Fribourg.

• Best Poster Award at the Poster competition, Student-Industry Meeting Day 2018, CentraleSupelec, Paris.