Christel VRAIN
Professor
LIFO - université of Orléans
BP 6759
45067 Orléans Cedex 2
France
Tel: 33 2 38 41 72 89
Fax: 33 2 38 41 71 37
email : Christel.Vrain at univ-orleans.fr

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Recent administrative charges

• Director of LIFO, University of Orléans from 01-2006 to 12-2009
• Co-head (with Denys Duchier) of the Constraint and Learning group, LIFO, University of Orléans from 2001 to 2008

Main Teaching Activities

• Machine Learning
• Data Mining
• Logic, Calculability
• Artificial Intelligence

Research Activities

Publications

Keywords

• Machine Learning
• Inductive Logic Programming
• Knowledge Discovery in Databases

Recent Projects

• GD2GS: From genomic data to graph structure (http://gd2gs.ibisc.univ-evry.fr/) (teams involved in the project: IBISC, HEUDIASYC, CEA fonctional genomic department, LIFO), 2006-2008
• ACI Biotim (teams involved in the project: IMEDIA and Atoll teams from INRIA, IRD, INRA, CEDRIC, LIFO), 2004 - 2006

Current PhD Students

• Thang Dinh Quang, (co-directed with M. Exbrayat) Statistical Relational Learning
• Jacques Henri Sublemontier (co-directed with G. Cleuziou and L. Martin) Multi-sources unsupervised clustering
• Julie Dubois, (co-directed with L. Morin-Allory - ICOA, Institut de Chimie Analytique et Organique) chemoinformatics

Member of International Program Committees

• KDD 2010 (16th ACM SIGKDD International on Knowledge Discovery and Data Mining)
• ECML/PKDD10 , ECML/PKDD 09 (European Conference on Machine Learning), ECML 08
• ACML 09 (1st Asian Conf. On Machine Learning, univ. Nanjing)
• ICML 07 (International Conference on Machine Learning)
• ICTAI 08, ICTAI 07 (International Conference on Tools for Artificial Intelligence)
• ISMIS 09, ISMIS 08, ISMIS 06 (International Symposium on Methodologies for Intelligent Systems)
• ILP 2010, ILP 2009, ILP 2008, ILP 2007, ILP 2006, ILP 2005, ILP 2004 (Inductive Logic Programming conference)
• First International Workshop on Interesting Knowledge Mining (IKM 09), lié à ICDM 09
• workshop MCD 08 during ICDM 08
• Text Mining, Human Language Technologies and Information Retrieval workshop (TMHLTIR Workshop of EPIA 2005)

Current research domains

• Machine Learning and Inductive Logic Programming
• Inductive Logic Programming and Databases - application to Knowledge Discovery in Databases
• Learning Association and Characteristization Rules in Relational Databases
• Application of Machine Learning to Text Mining
• Applications: Geographic Information Systems, chemoinformatics, ...