10/03/2026
14:00 :
Observation Petri nets
Chana Weil-Kennedy (CEA LIST)
We study a communication feature of distributed systems called observation, in which an agent of the system changes states upon observation of another agent - this is a case of weak synchronization, present for example in mobile sensor networks. We study the class of observation …
Salle 428, couloir 26-00, 4 place Jussieu - 75005 Paris
17/03/2026
11:00 :
Compiling Higher-Order Bayesian Networks
Gabriele Vanoni (IRIF, Université Paris Cité)
A fascinating connection has recently been exposed [Low et al. 2014] between quantum circuits and Bayesian Networks [Pearl 1988], the latter being a prominent tool for probabilistic reasoning. Such a line of research exploits the power of quantum computing to accelerate Bayesian …
Salle 428, couloir 26-00, 4 place Jussieu - 75005 Paris
Celebrate “75 years of computer science in France”
From CNRS Institut Blaise Pascal to LIP6