Research Doctoral Education

Doctoral supervisors

Computer science and computer engineering

  • Sallam ABUALHAIJA

    Requirements engineering, regulatory compliance, applied natural language processing, and generative AI

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Mohammad ALAEEKERAHROODI

    Radar Signal Processing, Waveform Design and Optimization, Hardware Implementation, USRP/mmWave COTS,

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Dimitra ANASTASIOU

    Computational Linguistics, Human Computer Interaction, Multimodal Systems, Multilingualism

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Djamila AOUADA

    Signal and image processing, computer vision, pattern recognition and data modelling

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Domenico BIANCULLI

    My research area is software engineering, with particular emphasis on the specification, verification and validation of software systems. My research interests include: trace checking and run-time verification of temporal properties, log analysis, compliance checking, modeling and enforcing of access control policies, program analysis for security, incremental verification techniques, and verification of service-oriented systems.

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Tegawendé BISSYANDÉ

    Software engineering, software security, program repair, NLP and AI for code

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Alex BIRYUKOV

    Cryptology and/or security of information systems

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Jean BOTEV

    Collaborative Socio-Technical Systems, Mediated Reality, Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, Human-Computer Interaction

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Pascal BOUVRY

    High Performance Computing (HPC)
    Parallel Computing and Optimisation

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Mats BRORSSON

    Cloud Computing, Parallel Computing, Computer Architecture, Computer Systems, Machine learning

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Jordi CABOT

    Computer Science with a special empahsis on software engineering and AI (and how one impacts the other).
    Keywords: low-code, open-source, language engineering, software modeling, ethics, Generative AI

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • German CASTIGNANI

    AI, Data Science, Vehicular Technologies, Wireless Networking, Data Spaces Technologies, Digital Twins

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Symeon CHATZINOTAS

    Communication Systems, Networking, Satellite Communications, 6G, Quantum Communications

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Maxime CORDY

    • Machine learning
    • Software engineering
    • Software trustworthiness
    • Model checking
    • Artificial intelligence

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Jean-Sébastien CORON

    Cryptographie LACS

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Marcos DA SILVEIRA

    Artificial Intelligence, Knowledge Engineering, Ontologies, Semantic Web, Graph Technologies

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Grégoire DANOY

    artificial intelligence, optimisation, swarm intelligence, metaheuristics, Unmanned Autonomous Systems, automated algorithm design

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Vladimir DESPOTOVIC

    Biomedical signal processing; Medical image processing; Bioinformatics

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Health – LIH

  • Thomas ENGEL

    Computer Networking, Network and System Security, Vehicular Communications (V2X), Machine Learning, Distributed Systems, Quantum Networking, Telecommunications

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Sébastien FAYE

    5G-6G wireless networking, wireless network design and planning, connected mobility, mobile and ubiquitous computing

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Thomas FEUILLEN

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Jérôme FRANCOIS

    Networking; Cybersecurity; Artifiial Intelligence; Machine Learning; Network softwarization

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Raphaël FRANK

    Connected and Automated Driving

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Gilbert FRIDGEN

    Information Systems Engineering

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Mohammad GHONIEM

    Visual Analytics Information Visualization Software Visualization Data Visualization Human-Computer Interaction

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Nicolas GUELFI

    Software engineering, requirements engineering, intelligent systems, software engineering for neural networks, formal methods, semi-formal methods, dependable systems, concurrent systems modeling

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Vu Nguyen HA

    His research interests include radio resource management (RRM) and emerging enabling technologies for 5G wireless systems with a special emphasis on heterogeneous small-cell networks, Cloud RAN, massive MIMO communications, mobile edge computing, 802.11ax WiFi, beam-hoping, SatCom, Semantic Communications.
    He also aims to apply Machine Learning/Deep Learning and Optimization-based tools/solutions for RRM problems in MAC/PHY layers of several wireless communication systems.

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Andreas HEIN

    Space Systems Engineering – disruptive future space systems

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Anis KACEM

    Computer Vision
    Pattern Recognition
    Machine Learning
    Artificial Intelligence

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Carlos KAVKA

    Optimisation, Decision Making, Business Processes

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Pierre KELSEN

    Software Engineering, Formal Methods

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Djamel KHADRAOUI

    ICT Security Risk Management Information and Communication Technology Enterprise Informatics Enterprise Risk Management

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Jacques KLEIN

    Software engineering, Software Security, Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing,

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Sylvain KUBLER

    Internet of Things, Networking, Artificial Intelligence, Engineering, Decision Support Systems

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Eva LAGUNAS TARGARONA

    General Wireless Communications, Satellite Communications, Network optimization, Radio Resource Management

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Yves LE TRAON

    • software engineering
    • applied machine learning
    • software security
    • software testing

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Luis LEIVA

    Human-Computer Interaction, Machine Learning, Information Retrieval, Natural Language Processing

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Vincent LENDERS

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Gabriele LENZINI

    Computer Security, Security analysis and design, Sociotechnical Systems, Privacy / Transparency technology, Online deception, GDPR compliance solutions.

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Franck LEPREVOST

    Algorithmic Number Theory, cryptology

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Valérie MAQUIL

    Human-Computer Interaction; Interactive Tabletops; Tangible User Interfaces; Large Interactive Surfaces; Collaboration

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Réka MARKOVICH

    Computational law, formal models of legal reasoning, AI&Law, machine ethics, deontic logic and normative reasoning

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Carol MARTINEZ LUNA

    Robotics; Computer Vision; Artificial Intelligence; Robotic Manipulation; Robotic Vision; Space Robotics; Machine Learning

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Sjouke MAUW

    Security and trust of software systems

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Nicolas MAYER

    Cybersecurity, Information security, Compliance, Risk management

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Roderick MCCALL

    Human-computer interaction, Computer science, usability testing

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Fintan MCGEE

    Visual Analytics, Network Visualization, Immersive Analytics, Augmented Reality, Information Visualization

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Jorge Augusto MEIRA

    Machine Learning, Software Engineering, Databases, Big Data

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Juan Carlos MERLANO
    DUNCAN

    Electrical Engineering Digital Electronics Electronics and Communication Engineering Information and Communication Technology Communication Engineering

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Decebal Constantin
    MOCANU

    Machine Learning, Artificial Neural Networks, Deep Learning

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Wassila MTALAA

    Optimization_Operations Research_Metaheuristics_Intelligent
    Transport Systems_ Vehicle Routing Problems_Location
    Problems_Planning and Scheduling

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Volker MÜLLER

    Computational number theory
    Algorithms for mathematics

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Bhavani Shankar MYSORE
    RAMA RAO

    Signal Processing, Wireless Communications, Satellite Systems, Radar Systems, Fast Algorithms

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Yannick NAUDET

    • Cyber-Physical Systems (Cognitive and Social)
    • Human Digital Twin
    • Human-centric systems

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Nicolas NAVET

    Dependable systems, real-time systems, risk assessment

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Konstantinos NTONTIN

    Performance analysis of wireless communication networks, multipleantenna communication systems, transceiver design, reconfigurable intelligent surfaces

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Miguel Angel OLIVARES
    MENDEZ

    Unmanned aerial systems, computer vision, sensor fusion, vision-based control, soft-computing control techniques and robotics and automation

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Hichem OMRANI

    Cellular Automata Land Cover Fuzzy Land Use Modelling Residential Mobility

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Socio-Economic Research – LISER

  • Björn OTTERSTEN

    Signal processing
    Wireless communications

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Maria Rita PALATTELLA

    Communication Networks; Internet of Things (IoT), Satellite Networks; Integrated IoT satellite networks, 5G-6G systems; resource allocation and scheduling techniques; MAC protocol optimisation

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Jun PANG

    Modelling and analysis of complex systems, formal methods, information security & privacy, social media mining, machine learning (mainly on graph representation learning), computational systems biology, complex networks (such as social, biological, technological
    networks), data science

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Michail PAPADAKIS

    AI, Software Engineering, Software Security, Evolutionary Computation

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Fabrizio PASTORE

    Software Engineering

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Cedric PRUSKI

    Artificial Intelligence, knowledge engineering, semantic web

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Jorge QUEROL

    Wireless communications, Satellite communications, Satellite
    navigation, Remote sensing

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Marko RANCIC

    Quantum Computing, High-Performance Computing, Numerical Chemistry, Theoretical Physics, Optimization

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Peter ROENNE

    Cryptography
    Applied Security

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Steffen ROTHKUGEL

    Distributed collaborative systems, Educational technologies

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Andy RUPP

    Provable Security, Cryptographic Protocols, Cryptographic Primitives with Advanced Properties, Privacy-Enhancing Technologies, Location Privacy, Payment Systems, Anonymous Communication, Lawful Interception

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Jose Luis SANCHEZ LOPEZ

    Robotics, Aerial Robotics, Ground Robotics, Automous Systems, Multirobot systems, Artificial Intelligence, Situational Awareness, Simultaneous Localization and Mapping, Perception, Machine Learning, Computer Vision, Trajectory Planning, Motion Control, Trajectory Tracking

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Christoph SCHOMMER

    Artificial Intelligence, Natural Language Processing, Machine Learning and its application, Cognitive Systems, Data Science, Knowledge Discovery, Information Retrieval – and its applications in Medicine, Humanities, and Finance.

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Seung Yeob SHIN

    Software Engineering, Model-Driven Engineering, Simulation, Testing,
    Model Checking, Metaheuristic Search, Machine Learning

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Ulrich SORGER

    Digital communication, Error correcting codes, Information theory

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Jean-Sébastien SOTTET

    Software Engineering, System Modelling, Human-Computer Interaction

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Radu STATE

    Network Management and Cyber Security

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Bernard STEENIS

    Microelectronics

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Qiang TANG

    Security Encryption Cryptography Information Security Data Security

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Martin THEOBALD

    Databases, Data Mining, Information Retrieval, Big Data Analytics

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Ion TURCANU

    • Cooperative and Distributed Networked Systems
    • Next-generation wireless networks (5G/6G, Wi-Fi 7/8)
    • Network communication protocols
    • Vehicular Networks
    • Cooperative, Connected, and Automated Mobility
    • Time-Sensitive Networking

    Entity: Luxembourg Institute of Science and Technology – LIST

  • Leon VAN DER TORRE

    Computer science, artificial intelligence, knowledge representation and reasoning, social robotics, legal informatics

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM

  • Marcus VÖLP

    Computer science, resilient computing, operating systems, dependability, real-time systems, cyber-physical systems

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Holger VOOS

    Control Engineering, Automation, Robotics, Autonomous Vehicles, Industry 4.0, Space Systems, Cybersecurity

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Thang Xuan VU

    Wireless communications systems, Signal processing and machine
    learning for communications, Beyond 5G, Integrated
    Terrestrial/Satellite Networks

    Entity: Interdisciplinary Centre for Security, Reliability and Trust – SnT

  • Denis ZAMPUNIERIS

    Battery Level, Robotic System, Anaerobic Threshold, Beats Per Minute, Cardiac Patients, Cardiac Rehabilitation, Cardiac Rehabilitation
    Program, Control Mode, Creation Time, Database Schema, Decision making Scenarios, Destination Point, Development In Patients, Example Of Implementation, Exercise Sessions, Global Scenarios, Health Parameters, Heart Arrhythmia, Heart Rate Reserve, Heart Rate Values, IT Systems, Independent Tasks, Inertial Unit, Learning Management System, Level Of Expertise

    Entity: Faculty of Science, Technology and Medicine – FSTM