Institut des Systèmes Intelligents
et de Robotique

Titre : Chercheur.euse Contractuel.le
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PRIMARY RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

Active perception and multimodal integration

• Data analysis using self-organizing neural networks
  - Vector quantization of the submanifold in the data set
  - Nonlinear dimensionality reduction 
• Structure of the sensorimotor space
  - Groups of compensated transformations

Computer vision

• Design and calibration of multi-projector catadioptric display systems
• Geometry of mirrors in catadioptric noncentral sensors

EDUCATION

2007     Ph.D. in Cognitive Science / Mathematics  (highest honors) – 
               UPMC, Paris, France

               Dissertation : Solving the boundary problem in the logico-algebraic
                                   formalization of the sensory space
               Adviser : Michel De Glas (CREA – Ecole Polytechnique)

2003     Postgraduate degree in Cognitive Science  (highest honors) –
               UPMC, Paris, France
               Dissertation : Modeling of spatial knowledge: toward a mereolocology
               Adviser : Michel De Glas (CREA – Ecole Polytechnique)

2002     Master degree in Logic (with honors) –
               Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France

2001     Bachelor degree in Logic (with honors) –
               Université Panthéon-Sorbonne, Paris, France
 

 PUBLICATION

• Breysse O., De Glas M. A New Approach to the Concepts of Boundary and Contact: Toward an Alternative to Mereotopology, Fundamenta Informaticae, 78(2), 2007, 217-238
• Breysse O., De Glas M. On Boundaries and Contact, The Bulletin of Symbolic Logic, 13(2), 2007, 268

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

2007-2008     Assistant professor (ATER) –
                          Department of Life Sciences - UPMC
                                   - Biostatistics and linear algebra
                                               - Recursive programming

2006-2007     Assistant professor (ATER) –
                          Department of Life Sciences - UPMC
                                   - Linear algebra
                                   - Algorithms and imperative programming
                                   - Calculus and statistics
                                   - Recursive programming
                                   - Logic and automata theory

2005-2006     Teaching assistant –
                          Department of Mathematics and Computer Science - UPMC
                                   - Recursive programming
                                   - Logic and automata theory

2003-2005     Teaching assistant –
                          Department of Logic and Philosophy - Sorbonne
                                   - Development of a teaching module of Computer Science
                                     (Turing machines, artificial neural networks, Visual Basic,
                                     modeling of language and reasoning)