PhD candidates

Ongoing

  • Younes Naceur, Tensor and polynomial optimisation for quantum information networks, with A. Acin and P.E. Emeriau, 2025-2028
  • Jonas Britz, Approximation hierarchies for quantum entanglement detection, with M. Laurent and M. Almeida, 2024-2028
  • Srećko Ðurašinović, Sparse polynomial optimization with applications in deep learning, with J.-B. Lasserre and J. Zhao, 2022-2026

Past

  • Alexey Lazarev, Advanced data-driven techniques for the Lasserre hierarchy, with M. Korda and J.-B. Lasserre, 2021-2023. Now PhD candidate at Institut de Mathématiques de Toulouse
  • Ngoc Anh Hoang Mai, Practical polynomial optimization through positivity certificates with and without denominators, with J.-B. Lasserre, 2019-2022. Now Postdoc at ENS Lyon
  • Tong Chen, Polynomial optimization for certification of deep networks, with J.-B. Lasserre and E. Pauwels, 2020-2023. Now Postdoc at University of Copenhagen
  • Vu Trung Hieu, Certified polynomial optimization based on exact sum of squares decompositions, with M. Safey El Din, 2020-2023. Now Postdoc at Norwegian University of Science and Technology

Postdocs

Ongoing

  • Tobias Metzlaff, Noncommutative polynomial optimization for quantum network correlations, 2025

Past

  • Perla Azzi, Polynomial optimization for sensor location, 2024
  • Jianting Yang, Polynomial optimization for binary neural networks analysis, 2023-2024. Now Postdoc at AMSS CAS Beijing
  • Adrien Le Franc, Fast polynomial optimization techniques for optimal power flow, 2022-2024. Now Research Engineer at Direction générale de l'Énergie et du Climat
  • Gaël Masse, Polynomial optimization and upper bounds hierarchies for quantum information, 2023. Now Postdoc at LIP6
  • Pierre-Emmanuel Emeriau, Fast polynomial optimization techniques for quantum information, 2021. Now research scientist at Quandela
  • Philipp di Dio, Moment-sum-of-squares hierarchies for optimal transport and partial differential equations, 2021-2022. Now Zukunftskolleg research fellow at the University of Konstanz
  • Rodolfo Rios-Zertuche, convergence rate of Lasserre's hierarchy, 2021-2022. Now Postdoc at the University of Tromsø
  • Nicolas Augier, Quantum optimal control, 2021-2023. Now CNRS junior researcher at LAAS CNRS
  • Abhishek Bhardwaj, Efficient noncommutative optimization, 2020-2021. Now Postdoc at the Australian National University
  • Jie Wang, Certificates for sparse nonnegative polynomials, 2019-2021. Now associate researcher at AMSS-CAS