Activities

Oct 2023

04 Oct

Toward Quantum Explainable AI: A Quantum Algorithm for Shapley Value Estimation

04/10/2023    
2:00 pm-3:00 pm
Iain Burge
In the classical context, the cooperative game theory concept of the Shapley value has been adapted for post hoc explanations of Machine Learning models. This [...]
04 Oct

Colosseum - A hands-on introduction to software defined radio based network emulation

04/10/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Maxime Elkael
Abstract: We will have a session on the Colosseum SDN-based emulation platform, which lies at the intersection of software-defined radio (SDR) and advanced network emulation [...]

Sep 2023

26 Sep

Phd Thesis Defense : Unimodularity in Random Networks: Applications to the Null Recurrent Doeblin Graph and Hierarchical Clustering

26/09/2023    
3:00 pm-5:00 pm
Sayeh Khaniha
This thesis is based on the notion of unimodularity in the context of random networks and explores two domains of application: Coupling from the Past [...]
25 Sep

Phd Thesis Defense : Dynamiques markoviennes à base de processus ponctuels et leurs applications

25/09/2023    
2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Michel Davydov
In this thesis, we are interested in mathematical models of phenomena that can be interpreted as network dynamics. This includes for example neuron population models [...]
18 Sep

Phd Thesis Defense : Records of stationary processes and unimodular graphs

18/09/2023    
2:00 pm-5:00 pm
Bharath Roy Choudhury
Consider a navigation rule defined on a graph that maps every vertex of the graph to a vertex in such a way that the navigation [...]
18 Sep

ERC NEMO Workshop : 8 Days on Network Mathematics

18/09/2023-27/09/2023    
All Day
C. Bordenave, B. Roy Choudhury, P. Calka, H. Thorisson, A. Khezeli, E. O’Reilly, L. Decreusefond, R. Lachièze-Rey, R. Mazumdar, S. Foss, N. Gast, E. Luçon, M. Davydov, N. Curien, E. Löcherbach, S. Khaniha, A. Timar, G. Torrisi, A. Gaudillière
Between September 18th and September 27th, our partner INRIA is hosting a two-week informal international workshop with a primary focus on stochastic networks, spatial stochastic [...]

Jul 2023

05 Jul

2023 LINCS Annual Workshop

05/07/2023-06/07/2023    
9:30 am-6:00 pm
LINCS researchers + members of the Scientific Committee
The LINCS organizes its Annual Workshop with the Scientific Committee. **PROGRAM** (<= click) § LINK to the SLIDES FOLDER    A 2-day workshop with: LINCS [...]

Jun 2023

14 Jun

PhD thesis defense of Pierre POPINEAU "Study of the dynamics of spatial point processes in wireless communication networks"

14/06/2023    
2:00 pm-5:30 pm
Pierre Popineau
Thanks to the new paradigms introduced in the latest generation of wireless networks, expectations concerning service time, latency and network performance have increased. To model [...]
12 Jun

PhD thesis defense by Matthieu Gouel "Internet-Scale Route Tracing Capture and Analysis"

12/06/2023    
1:00 pm-4:00 pm
Matthieu Gouel
The Internet is one of the most remarkable human creations, enabling com- munication among about two thirds of the global population. This network of networks [...]
07 Jun

2nd PhDs “elevator pitch” training session

07/06/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
PhD students
Bharath Roy Choudhury (Inria) Guillaume Nibert (Sorbonne/Snowpack) Sayeh Khaniha (Inria) Thomas Le Corre (Inria) Claire Bizon-Monroc (Inria) Lucas Weber (Inria)

May 2023

31 May

Séance préparation POSTER

31/05/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sébastien Tixeuil
24 May

1st PhDs "elevator pitch" training session

24/05/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
PhD students
Emma Caizergues (Dauphine/Nokia) Guodong Sun (Inria/Nokia) Emma Braiteh (Télécom-Paris/SystemX) Shashwat Mishra (Nokia) Mohammad Abdullah (Télécom-SudParis)
24 May

Digital Twins for Networks of Future: Open Research Challenges and Opportunities

In this talk, I will address the different definitions of Digital Twins (DT) and explain their differences according to the sectors and domains we consider. [...]
17 May

Three Perspectives to Enhance the Performance of High-Speed Datacenter Networks

17/05/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Vamsi Addanki
The performance of large-scale computing systems often critically depends on high-performance communication networks. In this presentation, I will focus on two key metrics throughput and [...]
17 May

Sorting under Partial Information

17/05/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Emma Caizergues
We present the following article: Cardinal, Fiorini, Joret, Jungers, and Munro. Sorting under partial information (without the ellipsoid algorithm). Proceedings of the forty-second ACM symposium [...]
10 May

Quantifying the Bias of Transformer-Based Language Models for African American English in Masked Language Modeling

10/05/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Jerome Ramos
In recent years, groundbreaking transformer-based language models (LMs) have made tremendous advances in natural language processing (NLP) tasks. However, the measurement of their fairness with [...]
10 May

Proving and analysing security protocols with Scyther

10/05/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Guillaume Nibert
Scyther is an open source Python tool for proving and verifying security protocols. It offers the possibility to integrate adversaries to compromise protocols and to [...]

Apr 2023

26 Apr

A necessary and sufficient condition for stability of queuing networks with state-dependent departure rates

26/04/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Pierre Popineau
Reaching stability conditions for Markovian queueing networks is a problem for which many methods have been developed, depending on the queueing policies, laws for arrivals [...]
19 Apr

Strategic Computational Investment in Blockchain Mining

19/04/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Swapnil Dhamal
This presentation will be based on our work on strategic investment of computational power by miners in blockchain. In particular, we shall consider a setting [...]
19 Apr

A Bit of Gymnastics in Python

19/04/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
François Durand
In this interactive session, I will propose exercises inspired by the most popular questions about Python in Stack Overflow: https://stackoverflow.com/questions/tagged/python?tab=votes. Here is the approach of [...]
12 Apr

Distributed Function Computation over Networks

12/04/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Derya Malak
Large-scale distributed computing systems, such as MapReduce, Spark, or distributed deep networks, are critical for parallelizing the execution of computational tasks. Nevertheless, a struggle between [...]
05 Apr

Age of Information Processes under Strongly Mixing Communication

05/04/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Adrian Redder
The decentralized nature of multi-agent systems requires continuous data exchange to achieve global objectives. In such scenarios, Age-of-Information (AoI) has become an important metric for [...]
05 Apr

Gaussian limit laws and generating series

05/04/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Elie De Panafieu
The Central Limit Theorem states that some sums of random variables, once renormalized, converge to the Gaussian distribution. Some parameters of large combinatorial objects have [...]

Mar 2023

29 Mar

fAST: How to find relevant regular expression from a small set of positive examples

29/03/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Maxime Raynal
Regular expressions are ubiquitous in computer science but are cumbersome to code. In this work, we present a new algorithm, named fAST (find Abstract Syntax [...]
29 Mar

Content Delivery Networks: providing content at global scale

29/03/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Andrea Araldo
On April 13, 2019, 17.4 million users watched the newly released episode of Games of Thrones. The Trump vs. Clinton debate was streamed to 2 [...]
22 Mar

Talk à définir

22/03/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Pierre Popineau
22 Mar

Wireless communications for dummies – part 2

22/03/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Lorenzo Maggi
http://www.lincs.fr/wp-content/uploads/2023/03/Wireless-for-dummies.pptx
We will cover Chapter 3 of [1], including important concepts for modern wireless networks such as time/frequency/antenna diversity, space-time codes, and—if time permits—OFDM. [1] Tse, [...]
15 Mar

An introduction to the numerical solver for multiple integrals

15/03/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Guodong Sun
Evaluating multiple integrals is challenging when there exists no simple closed form representations. However, they are frequently encountered in network analysis, such as in queueing [...]
08 Mar

LINCS and ERC-NEMO 2-day Workshop "Performance Guarantees in Wireless Networks"

08/03/2023-09/03/2023    
9:00 am-5:45 pm
**CLICK to reach the web page of the Workshop** You will find there the list of the confirmed invited speakers and the program   The [...]
01 Mar

Coverage and Capacity of Joint Communication and Sensing in Wireless Networks

01/03/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Nicholas Olson
From an information theoretic perspective, joint communication and sensing (JCAS) represents a natural generalization of communication network functionality. However, it requires the re-evaluation of network [...]
01 Mar

Parse and analyze source codes with Tree-sitter

01/03/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Maxime Mouchet
Tree-sitter is a library for parsing source codes. Compared to similar libraries, Tree-sitter is very fast and dependency-free. This makes it easy to embed it [...]

Feb 2023

22 Feb

Some Methods to Improve IoT Performance and Cybersecurity

22/02/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Erol Gelenbe
https://drive.google.com/file/d/10-OKfcZ5bRit6OSXKDe2ubXy7w1TGGF_/view?usp=share_link
The relative simplicity and lightweight nature of many IoT devices, and their widespread connectivity via the Internet and other wired and wireless networks, raise issues [...]
22 Feb

Introduction to Differential Privacy

22/02/2023    
10:30 am-11:30 am
Ilia Shilov
Consider an individual who is deciding whether to allow their data to be included in a database. For example, it may be a patient deciding [...]
15 Feb

Note taking and knowledge management with Obsidian.md and Zotero

15/02/2023    
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Guillaume Nibert
Obsidian is a recent markdown note-taking software (2020) with powerful features, such as the ability to link notes to each other, to view these links [...]
08 Feb

"What next?" - event for the PhDs

08/02/2023    
5:30 pm-7:00 pm
Francesca Bassi (SystemX) Gabriele Castellano (Huawei) Céline Comte (CNRS Toulouse) Rémy Léone (Scaleway) Leonardo Linguaglossa (Télécom-Paris) Flavia Salutari (BNP Paribas)
WHAT NEXT? Navigating the PhD is certainly not an easy task, but making decisions about what to do next can be even more complicated and [...]
08 Feb

A Converse for Fault-tolerant Quantum Computation

08/02/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Avhishek Chatterjee
As techniques for fault-tolerant quantum computation keep improving, it is natural to ask: what is the fundamental lower bound on redundancy? In this paper, we [...]
08 Feb

Platooning in VANETs

Platooning is a group of vehicles that drive in the same lane in a close  proximity aiming at improving road safety and traffic efficiency and [...]
01 Feb

Communications and sensing, a Winning team for 6G wireless communications

01/02/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Andre Noll Barreto
Up until now, communications and radar sensing applications have employed different spectrum allocations and equipment, despite both employing the same physical phenomenon, i.e., the propagation [...]
01 Feb

Collective Behavior Emerging From Multiple Agents in Networks

Transport networks and computer networks can be described with the same mathematical framework: the infrastructure can be described as a graph and on top of [...]

Jan 2023

25 Jan

Spatial network calculus and performance guarantees in wireless networks

25/01/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Ke Feng
Network calculus is initially a methodology allowing one to provide  performance guarantees in queuing networks subject to random arrival and  service processes. It relies on [...]
25 Jan

Hands-on JavaScript

In this tutorial, we’ll build a simple “to-do list” client-server application. The aim is to present the different features, pitfalls, and general quirks of JavaScript [...]
18 Jan

A Linear Algebric Framework for Quantum Internet Dynamic Scheduling

18/01/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Paolo Fittipaldi
The quantum internet is an envisioned worldwide quantum network that promises to enable quantum communication between arbitrary pairs of distant nodes through the sharing of [...]
18 Jan

How Google Manages Its Data-Center Interconnexion With SDN

Google has built a dozen data centers around the world. To avoid data loss and offer high availability, Google replicates a massive amount of data [...]
11 Jan

Coalitional Manipulation of Voting Rules: Simulations on Empirical Data

11/01/2023    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
François Durand
Using computer simulations based on empirical data, we show that seven voting rules that we call the IRV family (Instant-Runoff Voting, exhaustive ballot, Condorcet-IRV, Benham, [...]
11 Jan

Optimal Bounds for the No-Show Paradox via SAT Solving

11/01/2023    
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Emma Caizergues
The participation criterion is a social choice criterion that characterizes voting rules. A voting rule satisfies this criterion if, considering a is the winner of [...]
04 Jan

INFRES seminar on "Kubernetes"

04/01/2023    
1:30 pm-4:45 pm
Rémi Léone
Leonardo Linguaglossa, maitre de Conf. at Télécom-Paris (Dept. INFRES), invited Rémy Léone (Scaleway) to give a seminar talk on "Kubernetes" in the framework of his course on Cloud [...]

Dec 2022

14 Dec

PA-CODA: Planner-Agnostic Collision Detection and Avoidance for Multi-Robot Navigation

14/12/2022    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Sara Ayoubi
Coordinated path planning and motion control are crucial for collision-free navigation of a fleet of robots that share a space and potentially contend for the same [...]
14 Dec

What is JavaScript?

14/12/2022    
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Rémi Varloot
As a programming language, JavaScript does has a few quirks here and there, but what truly sets it apart is the central role it plays [...]
07 Dec

Special RG session: presentation of the TP software radio platform

07/12/2022    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Philippe Martins
Exceptionally, we'll have a session of the "Practical Network" Reading Group that will be moved to the usual schedule of the LINCS seminar. Philippe Martins [...]
07 Dec

The magic of container networking: a (not-so) short introduction

07/12/2022    
11:30 am-12:30 pm
Leonardo Linguaglossa
Like regular applications, containers deployed within highly virtualized contexts need to communicate via a networking abstraction. In order to do so, common technologies adopt Linux [...]

Nov 2022

30 Nov

Network Intelligence in the Open RAN: architectures, challenges and open experimental platforms

30/11/2022    
3:00 pm-4:00 pm
Salvatore D'Oro
The Open Radio Access Network (RAN) paradigm and its embodiment based on the O-RAN Alliance specifications is poised to transform the telecom ecosystem via virtualized [...]
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