Team

Currently in construction.

Group picture (May 2022) :

PhD student

Sofiane Azogagh (UQAM) Homomorphic encryption and privacy-preserving machine learning (2021-2024)
Louis Béziaud (UQAM – Université de Rennes 1) Privacy and ethical issues in artificial intelligence and law (2019-2022)
Guillaume Gagnon (UQAM) Privacy and security in the Internet of Things (2021-2024)
Julien Ferry (LAAS-CNRS) Privacy and ethics in machine learning through optimization approaches (2020-2023)
Hadrien Lautraite (UQAM) Privacy-preserving approaches to data synthetization (2022-2025)
Arnaud Leponce (UQAM – ULB) Privacy issues in digital assistant (2022-2028)
Maryam Babaie (ÉTS Montréal) Privacy and explainability in machine learning (2022-2025)
Patrick Mesana (HEC Montréal) Data valuation and privacy (2022-2025)
Sylvain Desharnais (UQAM) Towards an operational definition of privacy (2021-2024)
Youcef Korichi (Université Laval) Quantitative information flow approaches to privacy-preserving machine learning (2020-2024)

MSc student

Merouane Bouderbala (UQAM) Location privacy and blockchain (2021-2023).

Postdoctoral researcher

Voncarlos Marcelo de Araujo (UQAM) Privacy attacks on machine learning models, marine ecology, malware detection (2021-)
Clément Bénesse (UQAM) Fairness and explainability in machine learning, Ai and law (2023-)
Didem Demirag (UQAM) Privacy and fairness in federated learning, secure multiparty computation (2023-)

Research internship

François Bidet (Polytechnique)

Past students, postdoctoral researchers and visitors

MSc student

Alexandre Roy-Gaumond (UQAM) Privacy-preserving data synthetization (2018-2021)
Sara Boumehraz (UQAM) Privacy-preserving transportation research (2021-not completed)
Simon Désaulniers (UQAM) Privacy and security in decentralized messaging systems (2016-2018)
Sylvain Desharnais (UQAM) Forensics and privacy in the Internet of Things (2017-2020)
Antoine Laurent (UQAM) Sanitization methods and inference attacks for location data (2019-2021)
Alexandre Martin (UQAM) Privacy and security analysis of IoT architectures (2017-2019)
Henri Pineau (UQAM) Protection of privacy in the Internet of Things (2017-not completed)

Research internship

Yacine Bouguechal (ENSTA) Security of IP Webcams (2017)
Sandra Escolar (Polytech Nantes)
Emma Vareilles De-anonymisation and sanitization of Call Details Records (2016)

PhD student

Solenn Brunet (Université de Rennes 1 – Orange Labs) Privacy-preserving location-based services (2014-2017) / (Currently expert engineer at CNIL, the French Data Protection Authority)
Julien Lolive (Université de Rennes 1) Entwining identification and privacy mechanisms (2012-2016) / (Currently engineer-professor at ENSSAT, Lannion, France)
Rosin Claude Ngueveu (UQAM) Fairness improvement through preprocessing adversarial approaches (2017-2023)

Postdoctoral researcher

Marie-Luc Arpin (UQAM) Currently professor at the Université de Sherbrooke
Ulrich Aïvodji (UQAM) Ethics and privacy of machine learning / Currently professor at ÉTS Montréal

Visiting researcher

Marc-Olivier Killijian (LAAS-CNRS)