Samir M. Perlaza | INRIA | Permanent Member of the Scientific Staff
Research
I am interested in theoretical and practical aspects of game theory and information theory. The application domains that motivate my research include statistical machine learning, decision making, communication systems, and electric power systems.
Selected Publications
Statistical Learning Theory
‘‘The Worst-Case Data-Generating Probability Measure in Statistical Learning’’, with Xinying Zou, Iñaki Esnaola, Eitan Altman, and H. Vincent Poor.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Information Theory, vol. 5, pp. 175–189, Apr., 2024.
‘‘Empirical Risk Minimization with Relative Entropy Regularization’’, with Gaetan Bisson, Iñaki Esnaola, Alain Jean-Marie, and Stefano Rini.
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 70, no. 7, pp. 5122 – 5161, July, 2024.
‘‘Asymmetry of the Relative Entropy in the Regularization of Empirical Risk Minimization’’, with Francisco Daunas, Iñaki Esnaola, and H. Vincent Poor.
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, submitted in February 2024 (Reviewed October 2024).
Data Analytics and Data Integrity
‘‘Stealth Data Injection Attacks with Sparsity Constraints’’, with Xiuzhen Ye, Iñaki Esnaola, and Robert F. Harrison.
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 14, no. 4, pp. 3201 – 3209, Jul., 2023.
‘‘Stealth Attacks on the Smart Grid’’, with Sun Ke, Iñaki Esnaola, and H. Vincent Poor.
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 11, no. 2, pp. 1276-1285, Mar., 2020.
‘‘Robust Recovery of Missing Data in Electricity Distribution Systems’’, with Cristian Genes, Iñaki Esnaola, Luis F. Ochoa, and Daniel Coca.
IEEE Transactions on Smart Grid, vol. 10, no. 4, pp. 4057-4067, Jul., 2019.
Information and Energy Transmission
‘‘Simultaneous Information and Energy Transmission in the Two-User Gaussian Interference Channel’’, with Nizar Khalfet.
IEEE Journal on Selected Areas in Communications, vol. 37, no. 1, pp. 156-170, Jan. 2019.
‘‘Feedback Enhances Simultaneous Information and Energy Transmission in Multiple Access Channels’’, with Selma Belhadj Amor, Ioannis Krikidis and H. Vincent Poor.
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 63, no. 8, pp. 5244–5265, Aug 2017.
‘‘Approximate Capacity Region of the Two-User Gaussian Interference Channel with Noisy Channel-Output Feedback’’, with Victor Quintero, Iñaki Esnaola, and Jean-Marie Gorce.
IEEE Transactions on Information Theory, vol. 64 no. 7, pp. 5326-5358, Jul., 2018.
Game Theory
‘‘Leveraging Noisy Observations in Zero-Sum Games’’, with Emmanouil-Marios Athanasakos.
Research Report, INRIA, No. RR-9538, Sophia Antipolis, France, May., 2023.
‘‘2 × 2 Zero-Sum Games with Commitments and Noisy Observations’’, with Ke Sun and Alain Jean-Marie.
Research Report, INRIA, No. RR-9505, Sophia Antipolis, France, May., 2023.
Teaching
Academic Appointments
Permanent Member of the Scientific Staff, INRIA, Sophia Antipolis, France. Jan. 2020 - present
Visiting Research Collaborator, Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Jan. 2013 - present
Associate Researcher, Université de la Polynésie Française, Laboratoire de Géométrie Algébrique et Applications à la Théorie de l’Information (GAATI), Faaa, French Polynesia, May 2021 - present
Permanent Member of the Scientific Staff, INRIA, Lyon, France. Dec. 2013 - Jan. 2020
Postdoctoral Associate, Princeton University, Princeton NJ, Jan. 2012 - Dec. 2013
Postdoctoral Associate, Alcatel-Lucent Chair at Supélec, Orsay, France. Jul. 2011 - Dec. 2011
Research Engineer, France Télécom - Orange, Issy les Moulineaux, France, Jan. 2008 - Jan. 2011
Education
HDR, Université de Lyon I and INSA de Lyon, France, 2021
Ph.D., Télécom ParisTech, Paris, France, 2011
MSc., EURECOM, Sophia Antipolis, France, 2007
BSc. Universidad del Cauca, Popayán, Colombia, 2005
Editorial Boards
Editor, IEEE Transactions on Communications, 2017 - 2022
Editor, IET Smart Grids, 2018 - 2021
Associate Editor, Frontiers in Communications and Networks, 2020 - 2022
Guest Editor of the IEEE Internet of Things Journal, Special Issue on ‘‘Artificial Intelligence Powered Edge Computing for the Internet of Things’’, 2020
Leadership in Research Projects
European Projets
National Projets
Acknowledgments and Awards
City Council Agreement No. 028 of 1999 to create the award “Ciudad de los Samanes - Samir Alberto Medina Perlaza” in Santander de Quilichao, Colombia. This award is given to the top-ranked students in the national exams to access higher education in a ceremony held every year at the City Hall since 1999.
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