This website is a virtual proof that I'm awesome / CERMICS is recruiting a researcher on topics of data science/machine learning, for 3+1 years, with teaching duties of about 100h per year. The funding is coming from the interdisciplinary center Hi!Paris. See the job description. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 00:00:00 -0400 /2026-04-01-post/ /2026-04-01-post/ The SMAI-GAMNI Ph.D. prize was created in 2005 to reward doctoral research in applied mathematics for engineering sciences. Each year, the prize is awarded to a thesis defended in France within a range of topics, including PDEs, numerical analysis, scientific computing, mechanics, and climate modeling. The laureate is then nominated... Mon, 30 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 /2026-03-30-post/ /2026-03-30-post/ Vincent Boulard, a PhD student at CERMICS and LJLL, receives the 2026 Perronet Prize, which is awarded each year to the best graduating engineering student of the École nationale des ponts et chaussées. Thu, 26 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 /2026-03-26-post/ /2026-03-26-post/ The ROADEF RO/AD prize aims at highlighting the research of Master’s students in Operational Research and Decision Analysis. Nicolas Corvol, a graduate of the MPRO was awarded this prize for his Master’s thesis entitled “Integrating Revenue Management into the Supply Chain for New Vehicle Distribution”. This work was carried out... Wed, 11 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 /2026-03-11-post/ /2026-03-11-post/ On February 25, 2026, Frédéric Meunier was appointed president of the  , the French Operations Research and Decision Support Society, for a two-year term. The mission of the society is to promote the scientific field of Operations Research and Decision Support in France. Mon, 09 Mar 2026 00:00:00 -0400 /2026-03-09-post/ /2026-03-09-post/ François Charton is appointed at the Scientific Advisory Board of ICARM. ICARM is one of the seven Mathematical Scientific Research Institutes (MSRI) of the NSF, together with IAS at Princeton, IPAM at UCLA, IMSI at Chicago, or SLMath at Berkeley (formerly known as MSRI at Berkeley). ICARM is located at... Mon, 02 Feb 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /2026-02-02-post/ /2026-02-02-post/ École nationale des ponts et chaussées will host the 5th edition of the CJC-MA, the Congress of Young Researchers in Applied Mathematics, from March 2 to 4, 2026, in Champs-sur-Marne. Initiated by the SMAI, this annual conference is dedicated to early-career researchers in applied mathematics. This edition is organized by... Thu, 29 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /2026-01-29-post/ /2026-01-29-post/ As of January 1st, 2026, CERMICS became a joint research unit with CNRS (UMR 9032). See here for a presentation of the laboratory in this context. Fri, 09 Jan 2026 00:00:00 -0500 /2026-01-09-post/ /2026-01-09-post/ Hervé Andrès received the special mention of the jury of the 2025 SCOR Actuariat PhD prize. His CIFRE thesis was co-supervised by Benjamin Jourdain (CERMICS) and Alexandre Boumezoued (Milliman). It is entitled “modelisation and validation of real-world economic scenarios for insurance : how to take the trajectorial properties into account?”.... Thu, 11 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /2025-12-11-post/ /2025-12-11-post/ Amaury Hayat was interviewed on French TV on Dec. 7th to present part of his work about the control and regulation of traffic flow with the consortium CIRCLES. This interview was part of the TV show E=M6 which dedicated an episode to road traffic flow. At ENPC, this work on the CIRCLES... Mon, 08 Dec 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /2025-12-08-post/ /2025-12-08-post/ Nathan Lichtlé, who completed his PhD at École des Ponts under the co-supervision of Amaury Hayat (CERMICS) and Alexandre Bayen (UC Berkeley), has received the 2025 Prix de thèse des Ponts, the school’s prize for the best PhD thesis, offered by the Fondation des Ponts. His thesis on the control... Thu, 27 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /2025-11-27-post/ /2025-11-27-post/ Amaury Hayat, permanent researcher in the MAS team, and Fabian Glöckle, third year PhD student under the supervision of Amaury Hayat and Gabriel Synnaeve (Meta), were interviewed in Le Monde concerning their research work on AI for mathematics. They discussed the future of mathematical research with the advent of AI and... Fri, 14 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /2025-11-14-post/ /2025-11-14-post/ Andrew McRae joined CERMICS on November 1st, 2025.  His research is on the mathematical theory of high-dimensional statistics and continuous optimization, particularly in the interaction of these two domains. He obtained his PhD in 2022 from Georgia Tech under the supervision of Mark Davenport and was then, from 2022 to... Wed, 05 Nov 2025 00:00:00 -0500 /2025-11-05-post/ /2025-11-05-post/ Tony Lelièvre is the chair of the scientific committee for the forthcoming IP Paris Research Day 2025 which will be held on December 1, 2025 at Télécom Paris. This year, the scientific community will come together to celebrate the integration of École nationale des ponts et chaussées into IP Paris.... Thu, 25 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-09-25-post/ /2025-09-25-post/ The Maths Enterprises & Society (AMIES) Thesis Prize was established in 2013 to promote doctoral theses in mathematics conducted in collaboration with a socio-economic partner, with direct benefits for that partner. It is sponsored by the societies Société Mathématique de France, Société Française de Statistique, and SMAI. Louis Bouvier, who... Wed, 24 Sep 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-09-24-post/ /2025-09-24-post/ On Wednesday, September 10, Virginie Ehrlacher, researcher at CERMICS, will be awarded the National Order of Merit Medal. The medal will be presented by Laure Saint-Raymond, Professor at IHES. On this occasion, Laure Saint-Raymond will give a talk at the CERMICS Applied Mathematics Seminar at 2:30 pm in the seminar... Wed, 27 Aug 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-08-27-post/ /2025-08-27-post/ The École nationale des ponts et chaussées is organizing the 17th edition of the triannual International Conference on Stochastic Programming, from July 27th to August 1st, 2025. This congress is the premier international event on stochastic programming, and more generally decision under uncertainty. The event will bring together researcher and industrials... Tue, 08 Jul 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-07-08-post/ /2025-07-08-post/ On June 17th, 2025, during the VeRoLog2025 conference, the prize for the best PhD thesis in Operations Research applied to Routing and Logistics in Europe was awarded. Louis Bouvier, who completed his PhD with an industrial contract with Renault Group and was supervised by Axel Parmentier at CERMICS, co-received the... Wed, 25 Jun 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-06-25-post/ /2025-06-25-post/ Yating Hu, a PhD student at Tongji University supervised by Peipei Shang (Tongji) and Amaury Hayat (CERMICS), has received the Shanghai Oustanding Graduate Award 2025 for her PhD thesis on control and stabilization of networks of density-velocity channels. She had previously received the Tongji University 2024 Outstanding Doctoral Scholarship and the... Sat, 05 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-04-05-post/ /2025-04-05-post/ CERMICS is recruiting a researcher on topics of data science/machine learning, for 5 years, with teaching duties of about 100h per year. The funding is coming from the interdisciplinary center Hi!Paris. See the job description. Fri, 04 Apr 2025 00:00:00 -0400 /2025-04-04-post/ /2025-04-04-post/