32 completed and 2 on going PhD. theses:
1. F. Akoa (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Globalisation des techniques d'optimisation non linéaire”. Thesis defended in January 2005 at LMI, INSA-Rouen.
2. M. Ouanes (co-supervision with Aidene, 80%). “Programmation semi-infinie et optimisation globale”. Thesis defended in June 2006. Currently Professor at the university of Tizi-Ouzou, Algeria.
3. Nguyen Van Vinh. “Méthodes exactes pour l'optimisation DC polyédrale en variables mixtes 0-1 basées sur DCA et des nouvelles coupes”. Thesis defended in July 2006 at LMI, INSA-Rouen (grant of DUO-France + Haute-Normandie regional scholarship). Currently teaching reseacher at the university of Dalat, Vietnam.
4. Ndiaye Barbaca Mbaye (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Simulation et optimisation DC dans les réseaux de transport combinés : codes à usage industriel”. Thesis defended in May 2007 at LMI, INSA-Rouen, Haute-Normandie regional scholarship. Currently teaching reseacher at the Cheik Anta Diop university, Dakar, Senegal.
5. Belghiti Moulay Tayeb (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Modélisation et techniques d'optimisation en bio-informatique et fouille de données”. Thesis defended in February 2008 at LMI, INSA-Rouen. Currently computer scientist in French national education.
6. Nguyen Trong Phuc. “Techniques d'optimisation en traitement d'image et vision par ordinateur et en transport logistique”. Thesis defended in July 2007 at LITA, the Paul Verlaine University - Metz (UPV-M), French government scholarship + ATER. Currently teaching researcher at the University of Transport and Communications, Vietnam.
7. Le Hoai Minh. “Modélisation et optimisation non convexe basées sur la programmation DC et DCA pour la résolution de certaines classes des problèmes en fouille de données et cryptologie”. Thesis defended in October 2007 at LITA, UPV-M, Lorraine regional co-finance scholarship. Reseacher at the University of Lorraine; currently Associate Professor at the University of Lorraine.
8. Madhi Moeini. “La programmation DC et DCA pour l'optimisation de portefeuille”. Thesis defended in June 2008 at LITA, UPV-M, French-Iranian government scholarship. Postdoc; currently teaching researcher in Germany.
9. Bouallagui Sarra (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Techniques d'optimisation déterministe et stochastique pour la résolution de problèmes difficiles en cryptologie”. Thesis defended in July 2010 at LMI, INSA-Rouen. Currently R&D engineer in Paris.
10. Schleich Julien (co-supervision with Pascal Bouvry, 50%). “Fiabilité et robustesse dans la gestion des réseaux de télécommunication par les techniques d'optimisation”. Thesis in co-supervision (France- Luxembourg), defended in September 2010, Luxembourg government scholarship. Researcher at the university of Luxembourg; currently work in the industry.
11. Nguyen Quang Thuan. “Approches locales et globales basées sur la programmation DC et DCA pour des problèmes combinatoires en variables mixtes 0-1 : applications à la planification opérationnelle”. Thesis defended in November 2010 at LITA, UPV-M, Lorraine regional co-finance scholarship. Postdoc at the Freiberg University of Mining and Technology, Germany; currently teaching researcher at the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
12. Tran Duc Quynh. “Optimisation non convexe en finance et en gestion de production : modèles et méthodes”. Thesis defended in October 2011 at LITA, UPV-M, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
13. Nguyen Duc Manh (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “La programmation DC et la méthode Cross-Entropy pour certaines classes de problèmes en finance, affectation et recherche d’informations : codes et simulations numériques”. Thesis defended in February 2012 at LMI, INSA de Rouen, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Postdoc at the ENSTA, Brest; currently teaching researcher at the Hanoi National University of Education, Vietnam.
14. Boutiche Amed (co-supervision with H. Addadeine, 50%). “Techniques d'optimisation dans les graphes pour le problème de routage des réseaux”. Thesis defended in 2013 at the University of Science and Technology Houari Boumediene (USTHB), Algeria. Currently teaching researcher at the USTHB, Algeria.
15. Mohammed Yagouni (co-supervision with H. Addadeine, 50%). “Hybridation et collaboration des méthodes d’optimisation méta-heuristiques”. Thesis defended in 2017 at the USTHB, Algeria. Currently teaching researcher at the USTHB, Algeria.
16. Ta Anh Son (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Programmation DC et DCA pour la résolution de certaines classes des problèmes dans les systèmes de transport et de communication”. Thesis defended in June 2012 at LMI, INSA de Rouen, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Hanoi University of Science & Technology, Vietnam.
17. Pham Viet Nga (co-supervision with Pham Dinh Tao, 50%). “Programmation DC et DCA pour l'optimisation non convexe/optimisation globale en variables mixtes entières : Codes et Applications”. Thesis defended in April 2013 at LMI, INSA de Rouen, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam.
18. Nguyen Thi Bich Thuy. “Méthodes d’optimisation non convexe en analyse d’image”. Thesis defended in December 2014 at LITA, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Vietnam National University, Hanoi, Vietnam.
19. Nguyen Manh Cuong (co-supervision with B. Conan-Guez, 50%). “La programmation DC et DCA pour certaines classes de problèmes en apprentissage et fouille de données”. Thesis defended in May 2014 at LITA, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Postdoc at the University of Lorraine; currently teaching researcher at the Hanoi University of Industry, Vietnam.
20. Ta Minh Thuy (co-supervision with L. Boudjeloud, 50%). “Techniques d'optimisation non convexe basée sur la programmation DC et DCA et méthodes évolutives pour la classification non supervisée”. Thesis defended in July 2014 at LITA, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently information system management specialist at the Bank for Investment and Development of Vietnam (BIDV), Hanoi, Vietnam.
21. Vo Xuan Thanh. “Apprentissage avec la parcimonie et sur des données incertaines par la programmation DC et DCA”. Thesis defended in October 2015 at LITA, University of Lorraine. Postdoc at the University of Lorraine; currently teaching researcher at the Ton Duc Thang University, Vietnam.
22. Phan Duy Nhat. “Algorithmes basés sur la programmation DC et DCA pour l'apprentissage avec la parcimonie et l'apprentissage stochastique en grande dimension”. Thesis defended in December 2016 at LITA, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Postdoc at the University of Lorraine; currently teaching researcher at the Ho Chi Minh City University of Education, Vietnam.
23. Tran Thi Thuy (co-supervision with Alain Gély, 50%). “La programmation DC et DCA pour certaines classes de problèmes dans les systèmes de communication sans fil”. Thesis defended in April 2017 at LITA, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the FPT University - Hanoi, Vietnam.
24. Ho Vinh Thanh (co-supervision with Ahmed Zidna, 50%). “Techniques avancées d'apprentissage automatique basées sur la programmation DC et DCA”. Thesis defended in December 2017 at LITA, University of Lorraine. Postdoc at the university of Lorraine; currently lecturer (ATER) at the university of Reims Champagne-Ardenne, and researcher (ATER) at the university of Lorraine.
25. Nguyen Thi Minh Tam. “Approches basées sur DCA pour la programmation mathématique avec des contraintes d'équilibre”. Thesis defended in September 2018 at LGIPM, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese-French government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Vietnam National University of Agriculture, Vietnam.
26. Tran Bach. “Algorithmes avancés de DCA pour certaines classes de problèmes en apprentissage automatique du Big Data”. Thesis defended in November 2019 at LITA, University of Lorraine. Currently data scientist at Price Hubble (https://pricehubble.com/), France.
27. Pham Thi Hoai (co-supervision with Nguyen Canh Nam, 50%). “Some classes of nonconvex optimization problems: algorithms and applications”. Thesis defended in February 2020 at the Hanoi University of Science & Technology, Vietnam. Currently teaching researcher at the Hanoi University of Science & Technology, Vietnam.
28. Nguyen Phuong Anh. “La programmation DC et DCA pour la sécurité de la couche physique des réseaux sans fil”. Thesis defended in April 2020, University of Lorraine, Vietnamese government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the Academy of Cryptography Techniques, Vietnam.
29. Samir Sara. “Approches coopératives pour certaines classes de problèmes d'optimisation non convexe : Algorithmes parallèles / distribués et applications”. Thesis defended in May 2020 at University of Lorraine, Algerian government scholarship. Currently teaching researcher at the USTHB, Algeria.
30. Luu Hoang Phuc Hau (co-supervision with Le Hoai Minh, 50%). “Advanced Deep Learning Techniques for Predictive Maintenance Thesis defended in November 2022, at University of Lorraine.
31. Pham Van Tuan (co-supervision with Pascal Damel, 70%). “New machine learning techniques in financial decision making”. Thesis defended in November 2023, at University of Lorraine.
32. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Trinh. “New optimization techniques in cryptography”. Thesis defended in December 2023 at University of Lorraine.
1. Nadif Mohamed 2004, Professor at Univ Paris 5 since 2006.
2. François Brucker 2009, Professor at Univ Marseilles since 2010.
3. Lydia Boudjeloud 2016, MCF university of Lorrain.
4. Ahmed Zidna 2017, Professor at university of Lorraine 2021
5. Hoai Minh Le 2022, Professor at university of Lorraine 2022
1. Nguyen Van Vinh: “New machine learning and bioinformatics techniques”, funded by the Lorraine region and the UPV-M, 12 months (2007).
2. Nguyen Trong Phuc: “DC programming and DCA in machine learning”, funded by the Lorraine region and the UPV-M, 12 months (2010).
3. Le Hoai Minh: “Technical innovations in optimization for Big Data processing”, 12 months (2008) co-funded by the Lorraine region and 30 months (2010-2013) funded by FEDER (Fonds Européens de Développement Régional).
4. Mamadou Thiao: “Sparse learning”, funded by FEDER, 6 months (12/2012-5/2013).
5. Pham Ngoc Anh: “Mathematical programming with equilibrium constraints”, funded by FEDER, 8 months (12/2012- 8/2013).
6. Nguyen Manh Cuong: “New data mining techniques and the design of a recommendation system for product marketing software”, Industrial contract with Toul-Embal, 8 months (5/2014-12/2014).
7. Vo Xuan Thanh: “DC programming and DCA for optimal resource management and for anomaly detection”, Industrial contract with NAVAL Group, 12 months (2015-2016).
8. Phan Duy Nhat: “Advanced DC programming and DCA techniques and Applications in Machine learning”, Industrial contract with RTE, 18 months (2017-2018).
9. Ho Vinh Thanh: “Reinforcement Learning Techniques Applied to Unmanned Systems Mission Planning”, Industrial contract with NAVAL Group, 24 months (2018-2020).
10. Luu Hoang Phuc Hau: statistic optimization (2022-2023).
11. Nguyen Thi Tuyet Trinh: 5G Network Optimization (2023-2024).