Invited Talks

  • Workshop on Statistical and Numerical Methods for Non-commutative Optimal Transport, Institute for Pure and Applied Mathematics, University of California at Los Angeles, 19-23 May 2025.

  • Workshop SIGMA'2024 (Signal-Image-Geometry-Modelling-Approximation), Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques, Luminy, France, 28 October - 1 November 2024.

  • Workshop on Polynomial Optimization for Nonlinear Dynamics: Theory, Algorithms, and Applications, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, 28 July - 2 August 2024.

  • Workshop on Inverse Problems and Control, Toulouse Business School, 2-3 May 2024.

  • Back to the roots seminar, KU Leuven, Belgium, 20 February 2024.

  • Mechanism Design and Computer Algebra, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, 24 October 2023.

  • ANITI and PRAIRIE Optimisation and Machine Learning Workshop, ENSEEIHT Toulouse, 26-27 June 2023.

  • Recent Advances in Real Algebra and Model Theory, Univ. Konstanz, Germany, 23 June 2023.

  • Workshop on Polynomial Optimization and Applications in Control and Energy, CWI, Amsterdam, The Netherlands, 17-18 November 2022.

  • Prague Computer Science Seminar, Prague, Czechia, 10 November 2022.

  • European Network on Nonsmooth Dynamics Symposium, Toulouse, 20-22 September 2022.

  • Workshop on Dynamical systems and systems of equations, Centro di Ricerca Matematica Ennio De Giorgi, Scuola Normale Superiore, Pisa, Italy, June 20-24, 2022.

  • Statistical inference and convex optimization, Autrans, Vercors near Grenoble, June 12-15, 2022.

  • Workshop on Optimal Sampling for Approximation of GDR MASCOT-NUM, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, March 10, 2022.

  • Journée scientifique du groupe SMAI-SIGMA (Signal-Image-Géométrie-Modélisation-Approximation), Laboratoire Jacques-Louis Lions, Sorbonne Université, Paris, October 19, 2021.

  • SIAM Conference on Optimization, July 20-23, 2021. Plenary talk given on-line.

  • Workshop on Real Algebraic Geometry and Algorithms for Geometric Constraint Systems, Fields Institute for Research in Mathematical Sciences, Toronto, Canada, June 14-28, 2021.

  • Mixed-Integer Nonlinear Optimization: Algorithms and applications, Marie Curie-Sklodowska International Training Network, ESR Day tutorial talk given online, 5 March 2021.

  • Workshop on Optimisation, Metric Bounds, Approximation and Transversality (WoMBaT2020), given online, 30 November-4 December 2020.

  • Geometry of Real Polynomials, Convexity and Optimization, Banff International Research Station for Mathematical Innovation and Discovery, Banff, Alberta, Canada, May 26-31, 2019.

  • Workshop Optimization: Fundamentals and Algorithms for Structured Problems, Toulouse, France, June 28-29, 2018.

  • DGA-MRIS Workshop, Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France, March 15, 2018.

  • Workshop on Power Systems: Semi-Algebraic Techniques for Optimal Power Flow and Stability Assessment, Versailles, France, January 16-17, 2018.

  • Workshop on Modern Convex Optimization and Applications, Fields Institute in Toronto, Canada, July 4-7, 2017.

  • New Trends on Multidimensional Systems and Their Applications in Control Theory, Centre International de Rencontres Mathématiques, Luminy, France, October 3-7, 2016.

  • Workshop on Set Oriented Numerics (SON), Freie Universität Berlin, September 5-8, 2016.

  • Robust Optimization-Based Control and Planning for Legged Robots , ICRA conference workshop; Stockholm, Sweden, May 16, 2016.

  • Optimization and Parsimonious Modeling, Institute for Mathematics and its Applications, University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, January 25-29, 2016.

  • Linear Matrix Inequalities, Semidefinite Programming and Quantum Information Theory, Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse, France, January 18-22, 2016.

  • Workshop on Optimization for Image and Signal Processing, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, France, December 7-9, 2015.

  • Symbolic-Numeric Computation, Fields Institute, Toronto, Canada, October 29-31, 2015.

  • Algebraic vision, TU Berlin, Germany, October 8-9, 2015.

  • IFAC Symposium on Robust Control Design, Bratislava, Slovakia, July 8-11, 2015.

  • Geometric control and related fields, RICAM Linz, Austria, 17-21 November, 2014.

  • SIAM Conference on Optimization, San Diego, California, 19-22 May, 2014.

  • Workshop on Numerical Linear Algebra and Optimization, University of British Columbia, Vancouver, Canada, 8-10 August 2013.

  • International Symposium on Inverse Problems, Design and Optimization, Albi, France, 26-28 June 2013.

  • Journées Nationales de Calcul Formel, Luminy, France, 13-17 May 2013.

  • Workshop on Structured Function Systems and Applications, Mathematisches Forschungsinstitut Oberwolfach, Germany, 24 Feburary - 2 March 2013.

  • Intervals Pavings and Applications, Uppsala University, Sweden, 15-17 October 2012.

  • International Summer School of Automatic Control, Robust control and linear parameter varying approaches: application to vehicle dynamics, Grenoble, 12-16 September 2011.

  • International Conference on Process Control, Tatranska Lomnica, Slovakia, 14-17 June 2011.

  • French Space Agency (CNES) Technical Competence Center (CCT) Workshop on Optimization for Guidance, Navigation and Control, Inst. Aerospatial, Toulouse, 9-10 May 2011.

  • Advances in Optimization and Related Topics, Centre de Recerca Mathematica, Barcelona, Spain, 29 November - 3 December 2010.

  • Convex Optimization and Algebraic Geometry, Inst. Pure Appl. Math., Univ. California Los Angeles, USA, 28 September - 1 October 2010.

  • French-Czech Workshop on Krylov Methods for Inverse Problems, Inst. Computer Science, Prague, 19-20 July 2010.

  • International Workshop on High Performance Optimization Techniques, Univ. Tilburg, The Netherlands, 14-16 June 2010.

  • French Space Agency (CNES) Technical Competence Center (CCT) Workshop on Robust Analysis Methods and Tools, Inst. Aerospatial, Toulouse, 14 October 2009.

  • Workshop on Distance Measures and Eigenvalue Optimization, Kath. Univ. Leuven, Belgium, 19-20 June 2008.

  • Sparse Days at CERFACS, CERFACS, Toulouse, 10-12 October 2007.

  • Convex optimization and applications in control theory, probability and statistics, Centre Intl. Rech. Math., Luminy, France, 10-14 April 2007.

  • Applications of Algebraic Geometry: Optimization and Control, Inst. Math. Appli., Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, 16-20 January 2007.

  • Journées Matrices Structurées, Univ. Limoges, France, 18-19 January 2006.

  • Semidefinite Programming and its Applications, Nat. Univ. Singapore, 11-13 January 2006.

  • Trimestre de Géométrie Réelle, Centre Emile Borel, Institut Henri Poincaré, Paris, France, 2-9 November 2005.

  • Theory and Algorithms of Linear Matrix Inequalities, Amer. Inst. Math., Palo Alto, USA, 1-5 August 2005.

  • Large Scale Nonlinear and Semidefinite Programming, Waterloo Univ., Canada, 12-15 May 2004.

  • Semidefinite Programming and Robust Optimization, Inst. Math. Appli., Univ. Minnesota, Minneapolis, USA, 12-19 March 2003.

  • High Performance Methods in Mathematical Optimization, Univ. Tilburg, The Netherlands, 27-28 June 2002.