Pierre Del Moral
About Pierre Del Moral
Pierre Del Moral is a Directeur de Recherches (DR1) at INRIA, where he has worked since 2007. He has held various academic positions at institutions such as the University of New South Wales, Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis, and Princeton University, and has expertise in stochastic optimization and statistical machine learning.
Current Position at INRIA
Pierre Del Moral serves as Directeur de Recherches (DR1) at INRIA, where he has been employed since 2007. He works at the Centre INRIA Bordeaux Sud Ouest, contributing to various research initiatives. His role involves leading projects that focus on advanced topics in stochastic optimization and rare event simulation.
Previous Academic Roles
Pierre Del Moral has held several academic positions prior to his current role. He was a Professor at the University of New South Wales from 2014 to 2016 in the School of Mathematics and Statistics. He also served as a Professeur at Université de Nice Sophia-Antipolis from 2004 to 2007. Additionally, he worked as a Professeur Chargé de cours at CMAP Ecole Polytechnique from 2011 to 2013.
Research and Industrial Experience
Pierre Del Moral has a diverse background in research and industry. He worked as a Research Engineer at Steria from 1993 to 1995, focusing on digital signal processing. His experience includes engaging in industrial transfers related to signal processing and the calibration of uncertainties in numerical codes. He has also contributed to projects in rare event simulation and stochastic optimization.
Educational Background
Pierre Del Moral studied at LAAS-CNRS, Université de Toulouse III, where he earned a Research Doctorate in Signal Processing from 1991 to 1994. He also studied Mathematics at Université Paul Sabatier (Toulouse III), achieving Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) in 2002. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his research in statistical machine learning and financial mathematics.
Visiting Professor Positions
Throughout his career, Pierre Del Moral has held several visiting professor positions. He was an Invited Professor at Princeton University in 2001 for two months in the Operations Research & Financial Engineering Department. He also served as an Invited Professor at Purdue University from 2002 to 2003 for seven months in the Department of Statistics.