Ibtissem Bennacer

Teaching Analytics: support for assessment and pedagogical design assistance using artificial intelligence.Starting: 01/10/2019PhD Student: Ibtissem BennacerAdvisor(s): Sébastien IksalCo-advisor(s): Rémi VenantFunding: Bourse MinistérielleThis thesis is about the use of Teaching Analytics to analyze teachers’ behaviors and assist them in the use of Learning Management Systems (LMS). Teaching Analytics (TA) refers to methods and tools to help […]

Pierre Champion

Privacy preserving and personalized transformations for speech recognitionStarting: 01/10/2019PhD Student: Pierre ChampionAdvisor(s): Denis Jouvet (Loria), Anthony Larcher (LIUM – LST)Co-advisor(s): Funding: ANR Deep-PrivacyThe objective of the proposed thesis is twofold. First, it aims at finding a privacy preserving transform of the speech data, and, second, it will investigate the use of additional personalized transforms, that […]

Thomas Thebaud

Analysis and countermeasures of identity theft fraud in behavioural biometric systemsStarting: 01/10/2019PhD Student: Thomas ThebaudAdvisor(s): Anthony Larcher (LIUM – LST)Co-advisor(s): Gaël Le Lan (Orange)Funding: Orange Labs   

Jean Delest D. DJADJA

Modeling and analysis of motions and technical gestures in virtual environment for learning and trainingStarting: 01/10/2018PhD Student: Jean Delest D. DJADJAAdvisor(s): Sébastien George (LIUM – IEIAH)Co-advisor(s): Ludovic Hamon (LIUM – IEIAH)Funding: Bourse MinistérielleOur work regards the learning of technical gestures in Virtual Environments (VE) by learners and evaluated by teachers. We propose a method for  […]

Yevhenii Prokopalo

Autonomous lifelong learning intelligent systems Starting: 01/09/2018PhD Student: Yevhenii ProkopaloAdvisor(s): Anthony LarcherCo-advisor(s): Loic BarraultFunding: Chist-ERAThe goal of the ALLIES project is to encourage and demonstrate the development of autonomous systems, able to sustain performance across time according to a given learning scenario. A learning scenario defines the importance given to the performance on “past” and […]

Manon Macary

Massive and real-time data analysis in order to extract semantic and emotional information from speechStarting: 02/05/2018PhD Student: Manon PinelAdvisor(s): Yannick Estève (LIUM, LST)Co-advisor(s): Maris Tahon (LIUM, LST) & Anthony Rousseau (Allo-Media)Funding: CIFRELes principaux objectifs de cette thèse sont de concevoir, implémenter et expérimenter des approches neuronales end-to-end dédiées à des tâches d’extraction d’informations sémantiques de […]

Paul Tardy

Neural approaches for abstractive text summarizationStarting: 01/09/2017PhD Student: Paul TardyAdvisor(s): Yannick Estève (LIUM – LST)Co-advisor(s): Funding: CIFRE, Financière du CaroubierThis thesis aims at developping Neural approaches for abstract summarization of speech transcripts with a view to developing an automatic solution for abstract summarization of speech transcripts.

Antoine Caubrière

Deep neural networks for oral and written language processingStarting: 04/09/2017PhD Student: Antoine CaubrièreAdvisor(s): Yannick Estève (LIUM, LST)Co-advisor(s): Antoine Laurent (LIUM, LST) & Emmanuel Morin (LS2N)Funding: RAPACE ProjectThe aim of this thesis is to develop a named entity recognition system in an audio stream that will rely solely on a deep neural network. Until now, this […]

Malik Koné

Visualization of the collaborative dynamics of learners in the MOOCs contextStarting: 01/09/2017PhD Student: Malik KonéAdvisor(s): Sébastien Iksal (LIUM – IEIAH), Souleyman Oumtanaga (LARIT-INPHB, Côte d’Ivoire)Co-advisor(s): Madeth May (LIUM – IEIAH)Funding: Campus France (50%) + fonds propres (50%)Socio-constructivism and connectivism theories pinpoint the importance of collaboration for learning.  Nevertheless, the online social interactions underlying the collaboration […]

Oussema Madhi

Pattern-based virtual learning object platform : a new solution to facilitate the design and operationalization of pedagogical simulations in VRLEStarting: 01/09/2017PhD Student: Oussema MadhiAdvisor(s): Sébastien Iksal (LIUM – IEIAH)Co-advisor(s): Lahcen Oubahssi (LIUM – IEIAH)Funding: Laval Agglomération et Conseil Départemental de la MayenneWith the emergence of virtual reality, computing offers new experiences for users thanks to […]