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Gérard Biau
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Gérard Biau

French academic

Gérard Biau is a French professor whose contributions are specialized in statistics and machine learning.2

From Wikipedia’s article on Gérard Biau (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Early life and education

  • Date not recordedMontpellier 2 University3
  • Date not recordedMines ParisTech3

Career

Occupation: researcher.6

He studied at Mines Paris – PSL and obtained his PhD under the supervision of Alain Berlinet at Montpellier University.

After getting his accreditation to supervise research in 2003, he was appointed as full professor at Montpellier University in 2004. In 2007, he joined the Laboratoire de Probabilités, Statistique et Modélisation of Sorbonne University. Gérard Biau is a founding member of SCAI, the Sorbonne Center for Artificial Intelligence of Sorbonne University, which he directed from 2019 to 2026.

He was a junior member of the Institut Universitaire de France from 2012 to 2017, and served as the President of the French Statistical Society from 2015 to 2018. In 2018, he was awarded the Michel-Monpetit Prize. In 2024, he was appointed as a senior member of the Institut Universitaire de France, and elected as a permanent member of the French Academy of Sciences.

From Wikipedia’s article on Gérard Biau (this version), CC BY-SA 4.0.

Personal life

  • CitizenshipFrance7

Awards

  • Date not recordedMichel Monpetit Prize8

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