Former students


  1. Emilie Devijver (co-advisor Jean-Michel Poggi) Phd 2015. High-dimensional mixture regression models, application to functional data. Now post-doc in Leuwen.

  2. Nelo Molter Magalhaes (co-advisor Lucien Birgé) Phd 2015. Cross-validation and penalization for density estimation. Now post-doc at université Pierre et Marie Curie.

  3. Clément Levrard (co-advisor Gérard Biau) Phd 2014. High-dimensional vector quantization : convergence rates and variable selection. Now assistant professor at université Paris-Diderot.

  4. Caroline Meynet Phd 2012. Variable selection in model-based clustering for high-dimensional data. Now professor at Lycée Kastler, Pontoise.

  5. Pierre Connault (co-advisor Patrick Pamphile) Phd 2011. Calibration of Lasso-type algorithms & statistical analysis of metallurgical data in aeronautics.

  6. Nicolas Verzelen Phd 2008. Gaussian Graphical models and model selection. Now INRA researcher at Montpellier.

  7. Bertrand Michel (co-advisor Thomas Duquesne) in collaboration with «IFP» Phd 2008 (stochastic modelling of oil production and the Hubbert curve). Now professor at Ecole Centrale de Nantes.

  8. Jonas Kahn (co-advisor Richard Gill) Phd 2008. Quantum local asymptotic normality and other questions of quantum statistics. Now CNRS researcher at IMT, Toulouse.

  9. Sylvain Arlot Phd 2007 Resampling and model selection. Now professor at université Paris Sud, Orsay.

  10. Fanny Villers (co-advisor Sylvie Huet) Phd 2007 Tests and model selection for proteomic and transcriptomic data analysis. Now Assistant Professor at université Pierre et Marie Curie à Paris.

  11. Marc Lavarde (co-advisor Patrick Pamphile) in collaboration with «ALTIS»  Phd 2007 Semiconductor's reliability, accelerating test, piecewised model selection and detection of overstress. Now professor at Ecole de Biologie Industrielle, Cergy.

  12. Marie Sauvé Phd 2006 Model selection in non gaussian regression : applications to variable selection and accelerating life test. Now professor at Lycée Voltaire, Orléans.

  13. Laurent Zwald (co-advisor: Gilles Blanchard) Phd 2005 Statistical performances of some learning algorithms : Kernel projection machine and Kernel principal component analysis. Now Assistant Professor at université Joseph Fourier, Grenoble.

  14. Gilles Stoltz (co-advisor: Gábor Lugosi) Phd 2005 Incomplete information and internal regret in prediction of individual sequences. Now CNRS researcher at HEC.

  15. Gaelle Gusto (co-advisor: Sophie Schbath) Phd 2004 Adaptive estimation of the intensity of a Hawkes process with applications to the analysis of the occurrence of a pair of words in a DNA sequence.  Now statistician at Institut Gustave Roussy.

  16. Elodie Nédélec Phd 2004 (risk bounds and model selection for some statistical learning problems). Now Professor at Lycée St Louis, Paris.

  17. Magalie Fromont. Phd 2003 (co-advisor: Béatrice Laurent) Some problems related to model selection: adaptive tests and bootstrap calibration of penalties. Now Assistant Professor at « Université de Rennes 2 ».

  18. Vincent Lepez. Phd 2002, in cooperation with «Total» and «IFP» Some estimation problems related to oil reserves. Now Chief pricing at SCOR Global Life.

  19. Patricia Reynaud. Phd 2002 Adaptive estimation of the intensity of some   point processes. Now CNRS Senior Researcher at Nice Sophia-Antipôlis.

  20. Marie-Laure Martin. Phd 2001, in cooperation with EDF (co-advisor Sylvie Huet) (Some problems in survival data analysis). Now Senior Researcher at INRA .

  21. Gwénaelle Castellan. Phd 2000 Modified Akaike model selection criteria towards adaptative estimation of a density. Now Assistant Professor at université de Lille 1.

  22. Laurence Reboul. Phd 1998 , in cooperation with « Aérospatiale » Validation and estimation problems under shape restrictions in reliability. Now Assistant Professor at université de Marseille.

  23. Anne-Sophie Tocquet (co-advisor Emmanuel Jollivet). Phd 1998 (goodness of fit tests for parametric or non parametric regression models). Now Assistant Professor at université d'Evry.

  24. Marie-Luce Taupin (co-advisor Sylvie Huet). Phd 1998 (semi-parametric estimation for regression models with errors in variables). Hdr 2008. Now Professor at université d’Evry.

  25. Yannick Baraud. Phd 1998 Adaptative estimation of a regression or auto-regression function via model selection. Hdr 2002. Now Professor at Université de Nice.

  26. Cécile Durot. Phd 1997 Isotonic regression : Jacknife methods and sharp asymptotics for the Grenander estimator. Hdr 2008. Now Professor at  université Paris-Ouest.

  27. Gabrielle Viennet. Phd 1996 Moment inequalities and non parametric estimation for absolutely regular observations. Now Assistant Professor at université Paris-Diderot.

  28. Denis Bitouzé. Phd 1995 Semi-parametric estimation of non linear functionals of a density for censored data. Now  Assistant Professor at IUT de Dunkerque.

  29. Béatrice Laurent. Phd 1993 Estimation of non linear functionals of a density. Hdr 2002. Now Professor at « INSA, Université de Toulouse 3».

  30. Emmanuel Rio. Phd 1990 (Strong approximation of partial sum processes). Hdr 1994. Now Professor at université Versailles Saint-Quentin.

Current students

  1. Claire Brécheteau (co-advisor Frédéric Chazal)

  2. Eddie Aamari (co-advisor Frédéric Chazal)

  3. Olivier Sorba (co-advisor Gilles Celeux)