CV en français
Serge Abiteboul est depuis 2018 Membre
du Collège de l'Arcep (Autorité de régulation des communications électroniques,
de la poste, et de la distribution de la presse). Il est chercheur en informatique à l'Inria et
l'ENS, Paris.
Serge Abiteboul a obtenu son doctorat de l'Université de Southern Californie,
et une thèse d'État de l'Université de Paris-Sud. Il a été chercheur en informatique à
l'Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique depuis 1982,
Directeur de Recherche Émérite depuis 2019, et depuis 2016 dans une équipe de
recherche de l’École Normale Supérieure de Paris. Il a été Maître de
conférences à l'École polytechnique, professeur invité à Stanford et Oxford
University, et Professeur Affilié à l’École Normale Supérieure de Cachan. Il a
été détenteur de la Chaire au Collège de France en 2011-12 et de la Chaire
Francqui à l'Université de Namur 2012-2013. Il a cofondé la société Xyleme en
2000. Il a reçu le prix de l'innovation ACM SIGMOD en 1998, le prix EADS de
l'Académie française des sciences en 2007; le prix Milner de la Royale Society
en 2013; et une bourse du Conseil européen de la recherche (2008-2013). Il est
devenu membre de l'Académie des Sciences de France 2008, et membre de
l'Académie de l'Europe en 2011. Il a été membre du Conseil national du
numérique (2013-2016), président du Conseil scientifique de la Société
d'Informatique de France (2013-2015), et président du Conseil
Stratégique de la Fondation Blaise Pascal (2017-2021). Ses travaux de recherche portent
principalement sur les données, la gestion de l'information et des
connaissances, en particulier sur le Web.
Serge Abiteboul écrit également des romans, des essais, et est éditeur et
fondateur du Blog binaire. Il a été commissaire de l'exposition Terra Data à la
Cité des sciences en 2017-2018.
CV en anglais
Serge Abiteboul is since 2018 Member of the Board of Arcep (Autorité de Régulation des Communications Electroniques et de la Poste). He is researcher at Inria and ENS, Paris (external member of the Valda team).Serge Abiteboul obtained his Ph.D. from the University of Southern California, and a State Doctoral Thesis from the University of Paris-Sud. He has been a researcher at the Institut National de Recherche en Informatique et Automatique since 1982, Directeur de Recherche CE since 01/01/2004, in a research team located at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Paris, since 2016. He is Distinguished Affiliated Professor at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan . He was a Lecturer at the École Polytechnique and Visiting Professor at Stanford and Oxford University. He has been Chair Professor at Collège de France in 2011-12 and Francqui Chair Professor at Namur University in 2012-2013. He co-founded the company Xyleme in 2000. Serge Abiteboul has received the ACM SIGMOD Innovation Award in 1998, the EADS Award from the French Academy of sciences in 2007; the Milner Award from the Royal Society in 2013; and a European Research Council Fellowship (2008-2013). He became a member of the French Academy of Sciences in 2008, and a member the Academy of Europe in 2011. He has been a member of the Conseil national du numérique (2013-2016) and Chairman of the Scientific board of the Société d'Informatique de France (2013-2015). He is, since 1917, Chair of the Stretegic Council of the Blaise Pascal Foundation. His research work focuses mainly on data, information and knowledge management, particularly on the Web. He founded and is an editor of the blog binaire.blogs.lemonde.fr.
Serge Abiteboul also writes novels, essays, and is editor and founder of the Blog Binaire. He was scientific curator of the exhibiti "Terra Data" at the Cité des Sciences in 2017-2018.
Positions
- Member of the Board of Arcep since January 2018
- Senior Researcher Inria, Paris
- Chair of the Stretegic Council of the Blaise Pascal Foundation since 2017
- Member of CS department (ENS Paris and CNRS) since 2016
- Member of LSV (ENS Cachan and CNRS) (2012-2016); Affiliated professor at Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (since 2014)
- Member of French Academy of Sciences, since 2008
- Membre de the Academy of Europe, since 2011
- Member of the Scientific Board of the Société d'Informatique de France, 2013-
- Fellow of the ACM (Association for Computing Machinary), 2012.
- Interest: database, data management, web, change control, electronic commerce, electronic documents, object databases, distributed databases, heterogeneous databases, active databases, database theory, database languages, complexity theory, temporal databases...
Education
- Engineering degree in Telecommunications (now Telecom ParisTech) in 1977
- Ph.D. in Computer Science from the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, with Seymour Ginsburg in (1978-1982)
- Thèse d'Etat from the University of Paris XI in 1986
- Doctorat Honoris Causa, Université de Hasselt, 2018
Awards and citations
- ACM SIGMOD Innovation Award, 1998
- ACM SIGMOD Test of Time Award, 2004
- Prix d'informatique de l'Académie des Sciences (Prix EADS) 2007
- Prix La Science se Livre, 2018, pour "Le Temps des Algorithmes" avec Gilles Dowek (Scientific popularization)
- ACM PODS Alberto O. Mendelzon Test-of-Time Award, 2008
- Advanced European Research Council Grant Webdam on Web Data Management, 2008
- Plummer Follow 2008, Ste Anne College, Oxford
- Chair au Collège de France 2011-2012
- Franqui chair 2012-2013 Professeur at Namur University
- Prix Milner de la Royal Society, 2013
- Doctorat Emerit Causa, Hasselt Universiteit, Belgium, 2018
- Citeseer Top 100 all time most cited article (for the
Lorel paper - 1998)
Top 100 most cited article for year 1990, 1996, 1997 (as of June 2007)
Some previous positions
- Chairman of the Scientific Board of the Société d'Informatique de France, 2013-2015
- Member of Conseil National du Numérique, 2013-2016 (National Digital Council)
- Member of LSV LAB (ENS Cachan and CNRS) (since 2009-2016)
- Franqui chair 2012-2013 Professeur at Namur University
- Professor at Collège de France 2011-2012; Web site of the course Program at Collège de France
- 2008: Plummer Follow, Ste Anne College, Oxford
- 2000: Co-Founder of Xyleme SA (Now Xyleme Inc)
- 1997-2003: Part time professor, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau
- 1995-1997: Visiting Professor at Computer Science Dept, Stanford University (Database and Theory groups)
Consultant for NASA
- 1990-1995: Part time professor, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau
- 1982-2002: Researcher at INRIA Rocquencourt, France
- 1982: Researcher at USC, Los Angeles
- 1979-1981: Teaching/Research assistant at USC, Los Angeles
- 1977-1978: Lecturer at ESEAT, Rennes, France (military service)
- 1976-77: Research Assistant, Computer Science Dept, Technion, Haifa, Israel
Others
- Chair of the executive commitee of ACM SIGACT-SOGMOD-SIGART PODS 2000-2002
- Program Committee Chair for international conferences including:
- International Conference on Data Engineering, Hannover (2011)
- International Conference on Very Large Database, Lyon (2009)
- European Conference on Digital Libraries, Paris (1999)
- ACM Symposium on Principles of Database Systems, San Jose (1995)
- International Colloquium on Automata, Languages and Programming, Jerusalem (1994)
- International Conference on Database Theory, Paris (1990)
- Chairman of the Scientific Board of Rocquencourt INRIA Research
Center (2 years) and
Chairman of the Scientific Board of Futurs (Lilles-Bordeaux-Saclay) Center (4 years). - Manager of the INRIA-Rocquencourt team (8 years) and
Manager of the Gemo INRIA-Saclay team (5 years). - Member of the Scientific Advisory Board of Technicolor
- Member of the Board of La Fabrique , Meudon, and Les enfants animateurs , Sèvres
Main passed software development
- The Verso N1NF database system (lead by F. Bancilhon and M. Scholl)
- The COL deductive database system
- O2Doc and O2Views around the O2 object database system (European project)
- The Active Views system of cooperative distributed applications (RNRT project)
- The Active XML for managing distributed Web data (European project DbGlobe)
- The EDOS P2P platform for Linux packages distribution (European project Edos)
- The Active XML for managing distributed Web data (European project DbGlobe)
- The Webcontent platform for content distribution (ANR project)
- The WebdamLog deductive distributed datamanagement system (Webdam European project)
