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Research Scientist
University of Luxembourg
Dr. Grégoire Danoy is a Research Scientist at the University of
Luxembourg and Deputy-Head of the Parallel Computing and
Optimisation Group (PCOG). He received his Industrial Engineer
degree in Computer Science from the Luxembourg University of
Applied Sciences (IST) in 2003. He obtained his Master in Web
Intelligence in 2004 and his PhD in Computer Science in 2008
from the Ecole des Mines of Saint-Etienne, France.
His main research interests include artificial intelligence
techniques applied to unmanned autonomous systems, satellite
communications, vehicular networks, bioinformatics,
high-performance and cloud computing.
With more than 15 years of experience in Artificial Intelligence
and Mobile Networks, Dr. Danoy co-authored multiple successful
research and technology transfer project proposals for which he
was PI or led work packages, at both national (FNR), EU (Eureka,
H2020, EDA) and international (ONRG - US Navy) levels. He
is currently PI of the FNR CORE ADARS project on Automating the
Design of Autonomous Robot Swarms.
His contributions led to more than 140 publications in
high-level international scientific conferences and journals,
and to the co-authorship of a book in Wiley on “Evolutionary
Algorithms for Mobile Ad Hoc Networks”. He additionally obtained
a best paper award at the IEEE Cybconf 2017 conference and an
award from the US Navy-ONRG in 2018 for his research on UAV
swarms.
Dr. Danoy is strongly involved in the community, through guest
editorships and reviewing roles in impact journals, conferences
organisation (e.g., IEEE PDCO) and the participation to more
than 100 conference programme committees. He is additionally
reviewer for EU, Polish, Cyprus, Czech and Latin American
research funds.