Anne-Marie Kermarrec

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Professor
Anne-Marie Kermarrec
Anne-Marie Kermarrec in 2020
Born1970 (age 53–54)
AwardsMichel-Monpetit Prize
INRIA Awards 2017
Academic background
Alma materUniversity of Rennes
Academic work
DisciplineComputer science
InstitutionsEPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne)
Main interestsDistributed computing
Epidemic algorithms
Peer-to-peer networks
Machine learning
Websitehttps://www.epfl.ch/labs/sacs/

Anne-Marie Kermarrec (born 1970) is a French computer scientist. She is Professor at EPFL (École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne), where she heads the Scalable Computing Systems Laboratory at the School of Computer and Communication Sciences.[1][2] Her research concerns distributed computing, epidemic algorithms, peer-to-peer networks, and systematic support for machine learning.[3]

Previously she was director of research at INRIA in Rennes.[4]

In 2015, she founded Mediego, a startup company that provides systems for real-time online content personalization.[4]

Recognition[edit]

Kermarrec won the Michel-Monpetit Prize [fr] of the French Academy of Sciences in 2011,[5] and the Dassault Systèmes Innovation Award of the Academy and the French Institute for Research in Computer Science and Automation (INRIA) in 2017.[6]

She was elected to the Academia Europaea in 2013.[7] In 2017 she became a Fellow of the Association for Computing Machinery.[8]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "SaCS – Scalable Computing Systems Lab". www.epfl.ch. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  2. ^ "21 new professors appointed at the two Federal Institutes of Technology | ETH-Board". www.ethrat.ch. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  3. ^ "Anne-Marie Kermarrec". people.epfl.ch. Retrieved January 29, 2021.
  4. ^ a b People of ACM: Anne-Marie Kermarrec, retrieved March 5, 2017.
  5. ^ Prix Michel Monpetit, Lauréats Précédents (PDF) (in French), French Academy of Sciences, retrieved May 29, 2019
  6. ^ "Anne-Marie Kermarrec : Inria – French Académie des sciences – Dassault Systèmes Innovation Award", INRIA Awards 2017, INRIA, archived from the original on May 30, 2019, retrieved May 29, 2019
  7. ^ Anne-Marie Kermarrec, Academia Europaea, retrieved May 29, 2019
  8. ^ "ACM Recognizes New Fellows", Communications of the ACM, 60 (3): 23, March 2017, doi:10.1145/3039921.

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