Aurlien DECELLE Dipartimento di Fisica Universit La Sapienza piazzale Aldo Moro, 5 00185 Roma - Italia Tel : +39 0649914382

e-mail : aurelien.decelle AT roma1.infn.it Postdoctoral researcher in Theoretical Physics at La Sapienza (Rome) Keywords : spin glasses, hierarchical networks, Bayesian inference, inverse Ising, Belief-Propagation, random graph, cavity method, sampling algorithms Supervisor : Dr. Federico Ricci-Tersenghi

Formation
2008/2011 2007/2008 University of Paris-Sud XI (Orsay)/LPTMS, France. PhD thesis in theoretical physics, obtained with high honors in October 2011. Supervisor: Pr. Silvio Franz. University of Paris-Sud XI (Orsay)/ENS, France. Master: Spcialit Concepts Fondamentaux de la Physique, theoretical physics.

Research experience
October 2008-2011 PhD thesis in statistical physics at Laboratoire de Physique Thorique et Modles Statistiques (LPTMS) at Orsay. April-Mai 2008 Bibliographical study: An exact renormalization group approach on hierarchical lattices . Supervisors : S. Franz et F. van Wijland. January-Mars 2008 Project of three months supervised by Y. Couder at MSC Paris VII on bouncing droplets. Mai-July 2007 Project of three months supervised by J. Stalker at Trinity College (Dublin, Ireland), on numerical work linked to General Relativity. June-July 2006 Project of two months supervised by M. Langer at IAS, Orsay dynamic of the universe and Dark Energy.

Conferences, workshops and summer schools

Workshop: Les Houches (Winter 2010) and Orsay (Summer 2012): Statistical physics of complexity, optimization and systems biology Bardonecchia 2011: Statistical physics of complexity, optimization, and systems biology + oral presentation Inference of clusters in random network Les Houches 2012: Bridging statistical physics and optimization, inference and learning + oral presentation Inference of clusters in random network Seminars: Orsay 2009: PhD student seminar Introduction to spin glasses Los Alamos 2009: CNLS Message passing algorithm on a Grid model . Orsay 2010: PhD student seminar Community detection in random graph Orsay 2010: LPTMS Community detection in graph Barcelone 2010: Community detection in graph Londres 2011: Inference and learning in Community Structure Cologne 2011: Inference and learning in Community Structure Rome 2012: Phase transition and inference in random networks

Posters: Paris 2009: Poster : Spin Glass on a hierarchical lattice Leuven 2009: Poster : Spin Glass on a hierarchical lattice Summer schools: Leuven 2009: Fundamental Problems in Statistical Physics Beg-Rohu 2011: Statistical physics and complex system Trieste 2012: School on Large Scale Problems in Machine Learning Visits: Los Alamos 09 and 10: two visits at CNLS. Collaboration with L. Zdeborova and M. Chertkov.

Teaching activities
Private lessons in 2008 Course of mathematics and physics for a high school student Course of mathematics for secondary school student Teaching assistant at Paris-Sud XI (Orsay) from October 2008 to October 2011: 2008-2010: math. for undergraduate student (third grade). 2008-2010: mathematical tools for physicists (third grade). 2010-2011: physics for first year student. PhD course at the university of Rome - La Sapienza Scheduled for April-May 2013: Introduction to Bayesian inference (20h)

Skills
Languages: Computer: French (mother tongue) English (fluent) Italian (fluent) Programming language: C/C++, Fortran, Mathematica, Python, Matlab OS: GNU/Linux, Windows, Mac Software: Latex, Office, Gnuplot