Laurent Ciarletta
About Laurent Ciarletta
Laurent Ciarletta is an Associate Researcher and Chair Holder at Mines Nancy, specializing in AI, robotics, and applications in complex environments. He has extensive experience in academia and research, focusing on ambient, pervasive, and ubiquitous computing, particularly in smart grids and smart spaces.
Current Position at Mines Nancy
Laurent Ciarletta holds the position of AI, Robots and Application in Complex Environments Chair Holder at Mines Nancy, Ecole des Mines de Nancy, and Ecole Nationale Supérieure des Mines de Nancy since 2021. He has been associated with this institution for three years. Additionally, he has served as an Associate Professor and MCF (Maître de Conférences) at the same institution since 2003, totaling 21 years of experience in Nancy, Grand Est, France.
Research Leadership at Loria
Ciarletta is the Simbiot Research Team Leader at Loria, where he has worked since 2017. His role involves overseeing research initiatives focused on Ambient Computing, Pervasive Computing, and Ubiquitous Computing. He has also been an Associate Researcher at INRIA Lorraine / LORIA since 2003, contributing to various research projects over the past 21 years.
Educational Background
Laurent Ciarletta studied at the école nationale supérieure d'électricité et de mécanique de Nancy, where he achieved a Master's degree in Automation and Computer Science from 1995 to 1998. He further pursued his education at Université Henri Poincaré, Nancy 1, earning a PhD in Computer Science from 1998 to 2001. He also obtained a Master's degree from Institut National Polytechnique de Lorraine in 1998.
Previous Experience at NIST
Ciarletta served as a Guest Researcher at the National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) from 1998 to 2001. This experience contributed to his expertise in research and development in the field of computer science.
Entrepreneurial Ventures
Laurent Ciarletta co-founded Alerion, a startup that focuses on drones and UAV technology. His work emphasizes exploring existing technology to meet real user needs, particularly in the Internet of Mobile and Smart Things, with applications in UAV technology.