My research
| See my first Book... Go to my Books page. |
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| Current research and interests |
| – Intelligent agents and multi-agent systems (MAS) (very advanced). |
| – MultiAgent-Based Simulation (MABS), Agent-Based Simulation (ABS), MultiAgent Geo-Simulation (MAGS), Spatial simulation. 2D and 3D simulation (very advanced). |
| – Agent-Based Social Simulation (very advanced). |
| – Computer Simulation in 2D/3D environment (very advanced). |
| – 2D/3D Game programming (intermediate). |
| – Geometric modeling (meshes, surfaces, volumes, etc.) (intermediate) |
| – Artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and reasoning (very advanced). |
| – Software and application engineering: Design, Implementation, and Validation/Verification of simulation applications and software (very advanced). |
| – Software Design and Information systems (very advanced). |
– Data analysis techniques: Spatial analysis techniques, On Line Analytical Processing ( OLAP ) and Spatial On Line Analytical Processing ( SOLAP ) (advanced). |
| – Geographic Information Systems (GIS) and spatial data manipulation/analysis (intermediate). |
| – Graphical applications and 2D/3D modeling and visualization (OpenGL, Open Inventor, Open Scene Graph, VRML (Internet), etc.) (very advanced). |
| – Surface and Volume graphics (very advanced). |
| – 3D Scientific Visualization, Surface and Volume rendering and visualization (advanced). |
| – 3D computer graphics, Surface graphics, volume graphics (very advanced). |
| – 3D medical simulation and visualization applications (biology, morphology, etc.) (medium). |
| – 2D/3D geometric morphometrics (GMM) (advanced). |
| – 2D/3D molecular graphic and visualization (advanced). |
| – 3D shape design and analysis (very advanced). |
| – 3D meshing and mesh manipulation (advanced). |
| – Statistical analysis (General Procrustes Analysis: GPA, Principal Components Analysis: PCA, Partial Least Square: PLS2B, Thin Plate Spline in 2D and 3D: TPS, Multivariate Multiple Regression: MMR, MANOVA, MANCOVA) and software (Mathematica, R, MathLab) (advanced). |
| – I have a quite good idea concerning 3D face processing and 3D gaming (game programming) (intermediate). |
| – Computer Applied to Management (MIS: Management Information Systems) (very advanced). |
| – OLAP (On Line Aanalytical Processing) and SOLAP (Spatial On Line Aanalytical Processing) (very advanced). |
| My publications |
Please visit my publications page. |
| My research projects |
Please visit my Research Projects page. |
| Professional activities: Supervising, reviewing, etc. |
Supervising... |
| No students' supervising history |
| Reviewing... |
| - Reviewer for: The Handbook of Technology Management (Three Volume Set: 3000 pages, about 2000 articles) (John Wiley and Sons, inc.). March 2008. |
| - Reviewer for ASIM 2005:18th symposium on simulation technique. Friedrich-Alexander University in Erlangen (Germany), September 12 - 15, 2005. http://www10.informatik.uni-erlangen.de/asim2005/ |
| - Member of the organization committee of the Musca_MAGS Project Workshops (1st and 2nd), Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Laval University (Université Laval). |
| - Leader and Lecturer (Visualization of 3D data) in the EVAN Workshop 2007 (10-12 January 2007), Department of computer science, HIVE Research Center, University of Hull, United Kingdom. http://www.evan.at/evan_events/medical-imaging-processing |
| - Reviewer for ISF (Israel Science Foundation). Israel, March 2007. http://www.isf.org.il/english/default.asp |
| My professional visits... |
- MAX PLANCK Institute, Department of human evolution. Leipzig, Germany. From 26th of February 2007 to 04th of March 2007. Contact: Dr. Philipp gunz: gunz@eva.mpg.de http://www.eva.mpg.de/ |
| - University of Vienna, Department of Archeology, Vienna, Austria. From 10th to 14th of November 2007. Contact: Dr. Stanislav Katina: stanislav.katina@univie.ac.at http://www.anthropology.at/ http://www.virtual-anthropology.com/ http://www.defm.fmph.uniba.sk/~katina/katinaEVAN.htm |
| Collaborations and contacts... |
University of Hull, Simulation and Visualization Research Group, Computer science department, Hull, United Kingdom.
- Dr. Roger Phillips (supervisor) and his research group |
| University of Hull, HIVE (Hull Immersive Virtual Environment) Research Group, Computer science department, Hull, United Kingdom. - Dr. Roger Phillips (supervisor) and his research group |
| University of York, Functional Morphology and Evolution Research Unit, The Hull York Medical School, York, United Kingdom. - Dr. Paul O’Higgins (supervisor) and his research group |
| Max Planck Institute fo Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Human Evolution, Germany. - Dr. Gunz Phillip (collaborator) |
| Max Planck Institute fo Evolutionary Anthropology, Department of Human Evolution, Germany. - Mr. Simon Neubauer (collaborator) |
| Museco Nacional de Ciencias Naturales, Department of Paleobiology, Spain. - Dr. Markus Bastir (collaborator) |
| Laval University- Université Laval (Laval University). Geomatic Sciences Department, Quebec, Canada. - Mrs. Sonia Rivest. Link and EMail. |
| University of Vienna, Department of Archeology, Austria. - Dr. Stanislav Katina (collaborator) |
| Laval University - Université Laval (Laval University). Laboratoire de muséologie et d'ingénierie de la culture (LAMIC), Quebec, Canada. - Dr. François Coté and his Team |
| Laval University- Université Laval (Laval University). Geomatic Sciences Department, Quebec, Canada. - Dr. Yvan Bedard and his Team |
| Laval University - Université Laval (Laval University). Management Department, Quebec, Canada. - Dr. Francois Des Rosiers (co-supervisor for PhD thesis) |
| Institut National de Santé Publique du Québec (INSPQ). -Dr. Pierre Gosselin and his Team |
| Laval University - Université Laval (Laval University). Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering. Quebec, Canada. - Dr. Bernard Moulin and his team (Master and PhD thesis supervisor). |
| The University of Quebec a Trois Rivieres, Department of Mathematic and Computer Science, Quebec, Canada. - Dr. Sylvain DeLisle (Master co-supervisor). |
| Laval University- Université Laval (Laval University). Geomatic Sciences Department, Quebec, Canada. - Mrs. Marie-Josee Proulx. Link and EMail. |
| My referees... | |
Prof. Bernard Moulin, Laval University, Department of Computer Science and Software Engineering, Pavillon Pouliot, Québec QC G1K 7P4, Canada Ph: (+1) 418 - 656 5580 Fax: (+1) 418 - 656 2324 Email: bernard.moulin@ift.ulaval.ca |
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| Prof. Yvan Bédard, Laval University, Geomatic Sciences Department Pavillon Louis-Jacques-Casault Ph : (+1) 418 - 656-2131 + 3694 Fax : (+1) 418 - 656-7411 Email : Yvan.Bedard@scg.ulaval.ca Url : http://sirs.scg.ulaval.ca/yvanbedard |
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| Prof. Francois Des Rosier, Laval University, Management Department Pavillon Palasis-Prince, G1K 7P4, Canada Ph : (+1) 418 - 656-2131 poste 5012 Fax : (+1) 418 - 656-2624 Email : Francois.Desrosiers@fsa.ulaval.ca Url : http://www.fsa.ulaval.ca/html/francoisdesrosiers.html |
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| Prof. Christophe Claramunt, Ecole Navale (France) Director of the Naval Academy Research Institute (IRENav) Lanveoc-Poulmic BP 600, 29240 Brest Naval, France Ph: (+33) 02 98 23 4206 Fax: (+33) 02 98 23 3857 Email: claramunt@ecole-navale.fr Url: http://www.ecole-navale.fr/fr/irenav/groupes/sig/sig-en/claramunt-uk.htm |
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| Prof. Ken Jones, Centre for the Study of Commercial Activity (CSCA) (http://www.csca.ryerson.ca/) CSCA, Ryerson University, 350 Victoria Street, Toronto (ON) Canada, M5B 2K3. Ph: (+1) 416- 979- 5000 ext 7612 or 4569 Fax: (+1) 416- 979- 5378 Email: kjones@research.ryerson.ca Url: http://www.csca.ryerson.ca/Staff_Ken_Jones.html |
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| Prof. Paul O’Higgins, * The University of York, Department of Biology, Heslington, York, YO10 5DD, UK Ph: (+44) (0) 1904-321-308 Fax: (+44) (0) 1904-321-696 * The University of Hull, Hull, HU6 7RX, UK Ph: (+44) (0) 1482-464-422 Fax: (+44) (0) 1482-464-705 Email: Paul.OHiggins@hyms.ac.uk Url: http://www.york.ac.uk/res/fme/people/paul.htm |
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| Prof. Roger Phillips, The University of Hull Department of Computer Science, Hull, HU6 7RX, UK Ph: (+44) (0) 1482-465-067 (Secretary, Mrs Joan Hopper) Fax: (+44) (0) 1482-465-823 Email: R.Phillips@hull.ac.uk Url: http://www.dcs.hull.ac.uk/people/rp/ http://www2.dcs.hull.ac.uk/simvis/personnel/rp.htm |
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