Scientific Animation Activities and Responsibilities over the past 4 years

Elected member of the Complex Systems Society Council (2007-)
Member of the European Social Simulation Association (2004-)
Member of the European Research Group: Spatial Simulation for the Social Sciences (S4) (2007-)
Responsibilities (past): Former secretary (2004-2008), Vice-President responsible for publications (2006-2008) and newsletter editor (2004-2006) of the European Social SImulation Association
Organisation of the conference MAPS-2 Modelisation multi-agents Appliquee aux Phenomenes Spatialises : Pratiques scientifiques et pedagogiques en sciences sociales, April 8-9, 2010, Paris, together with Arnaud Banos, Nicolas Becu, Pierre Gautreau, David Shereen
Organisation (past 4 years): -- Organisation of ESSA 2009: the conference of the European Social Simulation Association, september 14-18, 2009, University of Surrey, Guildford, UK, together with Nigel Gilbert, Edmund Chattoe, Bruce Edmonds, Flaminio Squazzoni. -- Organisation of the conference MASHS 2009: Modeles et Apprentissage en Sciences Humaines et Sociales, June 8-9, 2009, Toulouse, together with Romain Boulet, Sebastien Dejean, Bertrand Jouve, Nathalie Villa. -- Organisation of the Journees de Rochebrune sur les Systemes Complexes naturels et artificiels 2009: Ontologie et Dynamique des Systemes Complexes, January 19-23, 2009, together with Sylviane Schwer, Daniele Bourcier, Anne Bretagnolle, Denis Phan. -- Organisation of the Workshop ABS2Agent-Based Spatial Simulation, November 24-25 2008, Institut des Systèmes Complexes Paris, together with Arnaud Banos and Christophe Lang. -- Organisation of the 4th conference of the European Social Simulation Association (ESSA) in Toulouse, September 10-14, 2007 (together with Alain Berro, Pierre Mazzega, Stéphane Sanchez and Christophe Sibertin-Blanc) -- Organiser of the IRIT seminars at the Toulouse University for the Social Sciences -- Co-chair with Denise Pumain of the track Multi-Agents approaches for Socio-Economical Systems / Socio-Economical Systems inspirations for MAS at Multi-Agent for modelling Complex Systems (MA4CS), Satellite Workshop of the European Conference on Complex Systems 2007 (Dresden, Germany, October 1-6, 2007). -- Co-Organisation of the European Research Summer School ABM-S4-ESHIA: Agent-Based Models for Spatial Systems in Social Sciences and Economic Science with Heterogeneous Interacting Agents, September 17th-22th, 2007, La Londe les Maures, Var, France -- Co-Organisation of the French Spring Research School Multi-Agent Modelling and Simulation in Social Sciences at Meze, April 8th-14th, 2007 (together with Nils Ferrand) -- Co-Organisation of the 1st Conference Society and Environment of the Observatoire Midi-Pyrenees about Multi-agent simulations in Toulouse, December 18th-19th, 2006 (together with Pierre Mazzega and Sylvia Becerra).
Member of the Editorial Board of the Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation
Member of the Multi-Agent Based Simulation Workshop Steering Committee
Member of the scientific committee for (forthcoming conferences) : AAECS 09 1st international workshop on Applied Agent based simulator Engineering for Complex System study Nagoya (Japan), December 13th, 2009. Atelier Social Web @EGC 2010 Hammamet (Tunisie), January 26th, 2010. AAMAS 2010 The ninth Conference on Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems Toronto (Canada), May 10-14, 2010. MABS 2010 11th International Workshop on Multi-Agent Based Simulation Toronto (Canada), May 10-11, 2010. EPOS 2010 Epistemological Perspectives on Simulation Hamburg (Germany), June 23-25, 2010. Artificial Economics 2010 A symposium in Agent-Based Computational Methods in Finance and Economics Treviso (Italy), September 9-10, 2010.
Member of the scientific committee for conferences (past 4 years) : ESSA Conferences (2003-2009), World Conference for Social Simulation (WCSS'06, WCSS'08), Artificial Economics (2005-2010), MABS (2005-2010), AAMAS (2009-2010), Epistemological Perspectives On Simulation EPOS (2006, 2008, 2010), SocialCom 2009, Model-To-Model (2004,2007), Workshop Social Simulation @ IJCAI 2009, Workshop on Social Simulation and Modelling @EPIA'2009, Agent Based Social Simulation @Autonomics 2009, International Conference On reputation theory and technology (ICORE'09), IBERAMIA (Ibero-American AI Conference) /SBIA (the Brazilian AI Symposium) (2006), Journées Francophones sur les Systèmes Multi-Agents (JFSMA) (2006-2007), Journées de Rochebrune sur les Systèmes Complexes naturels et artificiels (2004-2007), MASHS (2007-2009) Majecstic (2003-2006),
Reviewer for (past 4 years): Physical Review E, Journal of Artificial Societies and Social Simulation (JASSS), Technique et Sciences Informatiques (TSI), Journal of Conflict Resolution, Mind&Society, Cahiers de l'Agriculture, Forest Science, European Journal of Economic and Social Systems (EJESS), Journal of Autonomous Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (JAAMAS), Revue d’Intelligence Artificielle (RIA), Cahiers Scientifiques du Transport, Nouvelles Perspectives en Sciences Sociales (NPSS), Systèmes d'Information et Management (SIM).

Ongoing Scientific Projects

• Quality collectives: Socially Intelligent Systems for Quality (FP7-QLectives 2009-2012)

• Multi-Agent for Environmental Norms Impact Assessment (RTRA STAE-MAELIA 2009-2012)

• SIMulation PArticipative pour la Gestion de l'Eau (Projet EDF 2009)

• An individual-based modelling and simulation platform for Geography (ANR-MAGeo 2007-2010)