Curriculum Vitae

EDUCATION

PhD in Computer Science, 1992 – Grenoble Institute of Technology, France. Specialty: Signal, Image, Speech. Thesis: Design and Realization of a Multimodal Human-Machine Dialogue Interface.

MEng in Signal Processing, 1989 – Ecole Nationale Supérieure d’Ingénieurs Electriciens de Grenoble, France.

BSc in Electronic Engineering, 1987 – University of Bordeaux I, France.

APPOINTMENTS

Senior Lecturer (Associate Professor): School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, UK (Transnational Joint Programme with the International School at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China), 2018 to Present.

Lecturer (Assistant Professor): School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, UK (Transnational Joint Programme with the International School at Beijing University of Posts and Telecommunications, China), 2008 to 2018.

Visiting professor: Tokyo University of Agriculture and Technology, Japan, 2017, 2018, 2020.

Visiting Science and Technical English Instructor (sabbatical): Faculty of Environment and Information Studies, Keio University Shonan Fujisawa campus, Japan, 2005.

Lecturer (Assistant Professor): Department of Computer Science, Queen Mary University of London, UK, 2000 to 2008.

Senior Researcher: Canon Research Europe, Guilford, UK, 1998 to 2000.

STA/European Commission Research Fellow: NHK Science and Technical Research Laboratories, Japan, 1996 to 1998.

Researcher (postdoc): SECOM Intelligent Systems Laboratory, Japan, 1993 to 1995.

LANGUAGES

French (native), English (native or bilingual proficiency), Japanese (working proficiency: N1 of the Japanese Language Proficiency Test).

I am a Certified Examiner for the DELF (Diplôme d'Études en Langue Française), certified by the Institut franco-japonais de Tokyo / France Éducation International

OTHER

I am a permanent resident in Japan