Courses:

* Graduate course Network Engineering Games Given in UPMC (Paris 6) on Jan-Feb 2010. Students are encouraged to use the lecture notes This course is intended for graduate students and researchers with background on game theory, without engineering background.
* Networking Games Given in Politecnico di Milano on October 2010. Students are encouraged to use the lecture notes This course is aimed for Engineering interested in learning about game theoretic tools and applications in networking
* Satellite Communications given at University Nice Sophia Antipolis
* Modeling information systems and telecommunications, pdf file (28 hours). It contains material on queueing theory, local area networks and analysis of Internet protocols. Given at Facultad de Ing., U.L.A., Merida, Venezuela.
* NS2 simulator course for beginners (lecture notes in English) A 48 hours course. Given at Facultad de Ing., U.L.A., Merida, Venezuela. and at University Nice Sophia Antipolis.
* Culture and Internet [ 1 2 3 4 ], department of Culture and Communication in Avignon Univ (UAPV) (36 hours).


Current Ph.D. students

1 Cedric Richier, Univ Avignon (UAPV). Factors that influence the dissemination and contence in social networks
2 Omar Boufous, Univ Avignon (UAPV). Correlated Equilibrium and Learninng. My role: Thesis Co-director. Spend one day per week. Thesis started at 19/1/2019.
3 Antoine Dejonghe, Univ Avignon (UAPV).
4 XinYing Zou, Univ Cote d'Azur (UCA). Stochastic Teams and Games with Delayed Ienformation patern.

Selection of past postdocs students and internships


Nidhi Hegde, Veeraruna Kavitha, Konstantin Avratchenkov, Irina Kurkova, Daniele Miorandi, Rachid El-Azouzi,

Visitors and Collaborators:


Francois Baccelli, Tamer Basar, Pierre Bernhard, Jean Claude Bermond, Jean Bollot, Vivek Borkar, Alexander Borovkov, Laura Cottatellucci, Merouane Debbah, Jerzy Filar, Serguei Foss, Vladimir Gaitsgory, Tembine Hamidou, Alain Haurie, Mosshe Haviv, Arie Hordijk, Anurag Kumar, Harold Kushner, Jean Yves Le Boudec, Andrzey Nowak, Ariel Orda, Saswati Sarkar, Shlomo Shamai, Lucile Sassatelli, Nahum Shimkin, Eylon Solan, Sylvin Sorin, Flos Spieksma, R. Srikant, Shaler Stidham, Uri Yechiali, Ofer Zeitouni,

Past Ph.D. students (graduation date, current position):

1 Omar Ait-Hellal Flow control in high speed networks Nov. 1998. Assoc. Prof in Long Island Univ.
2 Chadi Barakat Performance evaluation of TCP congestion control Apr. 2001. Researcher at INRIA Sophia-Antipolis
3 Rachid El-Azouzi, Oct 2000. Perturbation of dynamic Hybrid Systems with two players. Prof. Univ of Avignon.
4 Parijat Dube "Performance Evaluation of Congestion Phenomena in Communication Networks", Sept. 2002. Researcher IBM, Yorktown Heights, NY.
5 Thomas Boulogne, Dec 2004, Strategic non-atomic games with applications in networks Dec. 2004.
6 Corinne Touati, Sept 2003, Fairness Principles Applied to Telecommunication Networks. Researcher INRIA Grenoble
7 Victor Ramos-Ramos Robust and reliable multimedia transmission over the Internet. Dec. 2004. Prof at UAM-Iztapalapa Mexico , served as dean of Electrical Eng. department.
8 Balakrishna Prabhu Oct. 2005. Markov Chains and Decision Processes for Congestion Avoidance and Power Control. Researcher LAAS, CNRS, Toulouse
9 Ahmad Al-Hanbali, Performance Evaluation of Mobile Wireless Networks ", Nov 2006. Assist. Prof Univ of Twentee

Past Ph.D. students (continued) [graduation date, current position]:

10 Gregory Miller Filtering and Control in Discrete-Continuous Systems with Uncertainties. Dec 2006. Researcher, Inst. of Informatics Problems, Russia.
11 Dinesh Kumar Optimization and Control in Wireless and Computer Networks. Nov, 2008.
12 Nicolas Bonneau, Centralized and Decentralized Multiuser Schemes for Wireless Com. sept 2007. Vice Director of Pole 3E at DIRECCTE, Alsace (Government agency for Enterprises, Emplpoyment and Economy)
13 Hamidou Tembine. Population Games with Networking Applications. sept 2009. Assist. Prof. in NYU.
14 Alonso Silva. Designing and optimizing wireless networks for large populations Researcher, at Nokia Bell-Labs Paris.
15 Alberto Suarez, May 2010, "Resource Allocation for uplink multi-user systems", Sophia-Antipolis, France.
16 Amar Prakash Azad, Advances in Network Control and Optimization, Nov 2010. IBM AI Research Lab, Bangalore
17 Dinil Mon Divaaran, "Dealing with Elephants in the Internet: Towards a Flow-Based Internet Architecture". Researcher, Institute for Infocomm Research (I�R) in Singapore
18 Jean Marc Kelif, Feb 2008, Fluid Models in Wireless Networks. Researcher, Orange Lab, Issy Les Moulineaux, Paris.
19 Khalil Ibrahimi, Feb 2008, Resource Management of Mobile Networks. Associate Prof IBN-TOFAIL University, Faculty of Sciences, Morocco
20 Essaid Sabir, Feb 2008, Univ of Avignon, MAC Protocols Design and a Cross-layered QoS Framework for Heterogeneous Wireless Networks,
21 Sreenath Ramanath, Oct 2011, Cell design and resource allocation for small cell networks Sr. Manager, R and D at Lekha Wireless Solutions Pvt. Ltd. and Assoc. Prof in IIT Mumbay.
22 Manjesh Hanawal Kumar graduated on nov. 6, 2013. Analysis of Spatial and Economical Effects in Communication Networks. Assoc. Prof in IIT Mumbay.
23 Cengis Hasan, Graduated on 29 August, 2013. Optimization of resource allocation for small cells networks, CITI, ENSA, Lyon. Postdoc at Cornell University, College of Engineering Electrical and Computer Engineering Department
24 Arshad Ali, Telecom SudParis. Topics in Delay Tolerant Networks (DTNs): Reliable Transport, Estimation and Tracking Graduated on November 12, 2012. Assist. Prof. Univ. of Lahore, Pakistan
25 Richard Combes, Univ Pierre Paris 6. Self-organizing mechanisms in wireless networks. Graduated in Feb 2013. Assoc. Prof in Supelec.
26 Oussama Habachi, Univ. of Avignon (UAPV) graduated on 28 Sept 2013. Optimization of Partially Observable Systems in Wireless Networks: Game Theory, Self-adaptivity and Learning. Assist. Prof Univ of Limoges
27 Yuhui Wang, Univ Telecom SudParis. Defended on May 17, 2013. On the use of network coding and multicast for enhancing performance in wired networks.
28 Julien Gaillard, Univ of Avignon (UAPV) Defended on 10 December 2014. "Recommendation Systems: Dynamic Adaptation and Argumentation", Works in a startup in California.
29 Ilaria Brunetti, Univ Avignon (UAPV) "New approaches to Evolutionary Games and Decision Dynamics", defended on 8th Dec. 2015. Postdoc in Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau.
30 Abdoulaye tall, "Optimization and Self-Optimization for LTE networks", Univ Avignon (UAPV) 17 Dec. 2015 Eng. , Orange Cachans.
31 Alexandre Reiffers-Masson, Univ Avignon (UAPV). "Competition over visibility and popularity in on line social networks", Defended on 12th January 2016. assistant professor at IMT Atlantique
32 Julio Cezar Louzada-Pinto, "Information Diffusion and Opinion Dynamics in Social Networks", Defended on 14 January 2016, Telecom SudParis. Works in a consultant company.
33 Nesrine Trabelsi, "A generic framework for user association and interfenrence management in LTE cellular networks", Univ of Avignon (UAPV) 20 Dec. 2016.
34 Mikael Touati, "Cooperatve games and stable matching in networks", Telecom ParisTech, Nov. 26th 2016. Researcher, Orange Lab, Issy Les Moulineaux, Paris.
35 Hind Zaaraoui, "End-to-end resource management and service quality control with mobility in LTE / LTE-Advanced networks", Jun 30, 2017, Univ Avignon (UAPV)
36 Said Boularouk, Sonorous Cartography for the presentation and spatial analysis for people wit sight problems. Univ Avignon (UAPV), 2018
37 Luis Flores Luyo, Univ Avignon (UAPV), "Vehicle routing problem for information collection in wireless networks" 15th Feb. 2018, Universidad Nacional de Ingeniería Assoc. Prof
38 Yonathan Portilla, Univ Avignon (UAPV), "Study of Social Networks: modelling and analysis", defended on 20 May 2019.
39 Marie Masson, Univ Avignon (UAPV). On "Self Optimizing Networks in 5G wireless communications." defded on 15/12/2021. i was thesis director and spent 25% of my time Researcher at Orange
40 Mandar Mattar, Univ Avignon (UAPV). "Machine learning with multia-criteria objectives". Defended on 20/6/2022. My role: Thesis Director. Currently postdoc.

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