Published numerous papers (see Publications section on his homepage for details); Involved and led multiple research projects and collaborative agreements.
Research Experience
Leader of the Wimmics research team from 2012 to 2024; Professor at Data ScienceTech Institute (DSTI) since 2015 and co-president of the Scientific Board since 2022; Holder of a 3IA Chair at the Interdisciplinary Institute of Artificial Intelligence of University Côte d’Azur since 2019; Inria representative on the World-Wide Web Consortium (W3C) Advisory Committee since 2012; Co-scientific advisor for Mission P16 for sovereign digital commons for data science; Co-founder and co-scientific advisor of Probabl, a company supporting open source tools for data science; Former Vice-head of research for Inria Sophia Antipolis - Méditerranée (2018-2022); Representative of Inria in the Web Science Trust Network; Former leader of the research convention French Ministry of Culture - Inria (2017-2022).
Education
Ph.D. and Habilitation (HDR) in Informatics and Computer Science.
Background
Senior Researcher with interests in Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Representation, Semantic Web, Linked Data, and Ontologies.
Miscellany
Interests include promoting open data, supporting interdisciplinary research, transferring results to industry, supporting and teaching W3C recommendations, popularizing concepts and design rationale of the Web and AI, defending the importance of Web metadata.