Research
Research at LORIA
Each team and each project includes:
- Researchers
- PhD students
- Technical or administrative assistants
Through its research teams, LORIA is recognized for its expertise in
Sciences and Information and Communication Technologies.
The various teams focus their activities on strategic cross-disciplinary
topics which serve as a base for fundamental and basic research.
Research themes
- High-performance calculations, simulation and visualization
- Quality and safety of computer-based systems
- Parallel, distributed and communicating systems
- Models and algorithms for bio-sciences
- Natural Language Processing and multi-modal communication
- Knowledge representation and processing
Areas of scientific competence
- Algorithms
Arithmetic, combinatorial, numerical algorithms, algorithm geometry, Optimization, Sequencing, Algorithm complexity
- Formal systems and knowledge representation
First order logic, Modal and temporal logics, Type theory, Lambda-calculus, Formal grammars, Automated deduction
- Statistical, probabilistic and stochastic methods
Markov decision processes, Bayesian networks, Hidden Markov models, Neural networks, Statistical learning, Stochastic models
Principal application domains
- Networks, Internet, Web
- Security and computerized systems
- Virtual reality
- Robotics
- Computational biology
- Health
