Prof. Samson Lasaulce
Khalifa University, UAE
Samson Lasaulce is currently a Chief Research Scientist in
AI with Khalifa University (KU), Abu Dhabi. He is the holder
of the TII 6G Chair on Native AI. He is also a CNRS Director
of Research with CRAN at Nancy (joint lab between CNRS and
University of Lorraine). He has been the holder of the RTE
Chair on the Digital Transformation of Electricity Networks.
He has also been a Professor with the Department of Physics
at Ecole Polytechnique. Before joining CNRS he has been
working for five years in private R&D companies (Motorola
Labs and Orange Labs). Dr. Lasaulce is the recipient of
several awards. Dr. Lasaulce has been serving as an
Associate Editor for several journals such as the IEEE
Transactions on Signal Processing. His current research
interests lie in distributed networks with a focus on game
theory, information theory, learning, distributed
optimization, network control for communication networks,
energy networks, and social networks. He is a co-author of
the book "Game Theory and Learning for Wireless Networks:
Fundamentals and Applications".
Prof. Stefano Secci
CNAM Paris, France
S. Secci is professor at Cnam, Paris, since 2018,
responsbile of research and teaching activities in
networking. He previously held positions at Sorbonne
University as associate professor, at George Mason and NTNU
Universities as postdoc researcher, at Telecom ParisTech and
Politecnico di Milano as Ph.D candidate, and at CNIT and
Fastweb as engineer. He graduated from Politecnico di Milano
in telecommunications engineering in 2005. His current
research interests are about network automation and
distributed learning.