Teaching

A short description of each course I teach, together with teaching material I use can be found below:

• The web: from XML to OWL, University of Grenoble, 2011-2012, International Master of Computer Science, last year, first part of the course -- foundations for XML:

  Course Introduction	slides
  Core XML: XML, DTD, XML Schema, XML Parsing	slides
  Excursion (streaming DTD validation with SAX)	slides
  XPath	slides
  XSLT (an example)	slides
  Foundations of XML Types: An Introduction	slides
  Tree Grammars	slides
  Finite Tree Automata (inspired by W. Martens and T. Schwentick)	slides
  First-Order Logic and Monadic Second-Order Logic	slides
  Grand Challenges and Current Research	slides

  A few sample questions and suggested answers from last year's course exam at EPFL.

• The web: from XML to OWL, University of Grenoble, 2010-2011, International Master of Computer Science, last year, first part of the course -- foundations for XML.
• The web: from XML to OWL, University of Grenoble, 2009-2010, International Master of Computer Science, last year, first part of the course -- foundations for XML.
• Foundations of XML Types, EPFL, March 2009.
• XML Essentials, ENSIMAG/TELECOM 3A, December 2008.
• Semantic web: from XML to OWL, Grenoble Universités, 2008-2009, Master recherche 2ème année, first part of the course -- foundations for XML.
• Foundations of XML Types: Tree Grammars and Tree Automata, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne, Master 2nd year, April 2008.
• Introduction à l'analyse statique et aux méthodes formelles pour XML, cours de Master 2R, Module "AAS", Université Joseph Fourier, 2007-2008
• Advanced XSLT programming, Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL, Switzerland), 2nd year Master course, with Christine Vanoirbeek, 2007
• Méthodes formelles pour XML: algorithmes & complexité, cours de Master 2R, Module "MW", Université Joseph Fourier de Grenoble (France), 2006-2007

You may also want to have a look at some other recommended reading material prepared by colleagues.

 

Opportunities for M.SC. and PhDs

Informal enquiries are welcomed as we may have open positions in the team.

Opportunities include research and engineering internships, software engineer positions, Ph.D. positions for brillant master students, as well as post-doc positions. Contact me if you are interested.