Rallou THOMOPOULOS · Research Scientist at the INRA Institute, in the area of artificial intelligence · Associate Researcher at the LIRMM computer science laboratory · Permanent member of the INRIA project team “GraphIK” Tel: (+33) 4 99 61 22 17 Fax: (+33) 4 99 61 30 76 Email: rallou AT supagro.inra.fr

Academic Background

PhD in Computer Science (AgroParisTech, 2003)

Research Master in Computer Science (Univ. Paris XI Orsay, 2000)

Engineer Master in Agronomy, computer science specialisation (AgroParisTech, 1998)

Research interests

- Knowledge Representation and Reasoning

- Reasoning with Inconsistencies (multiple viewpoints, defaults, …)

- Argumentation-based Decision Making

- Ontology-Driven Knowledge Integration and Data Fusion

- Flexible Querying of Ill-known Data

Main application domain: Food quality management

Other activities

PC member of Inforsid’05, BDA’05, ODBASE’06, Foodsim’06, ICCS’08-09, IC’09, IJCAI’09, IJCAI GKR’09 workshop, Eval’ECD’10. Reviewer of IEEE-TFS (2010).

Selected Publications

Answering questions that may have answers in the future: a case study in food science. Rallou Thomopoulos, Jean-Rémi Bourguet, Bernard Cuq, Amadou Ndiaye. Knowledge Based Systems, 23(5), pp. 491-495, Elsevier, July 2010.

Artificial Intelligence-Based Decision Support System to Manage Quality of Durum Wheat Products. Rallou Thomopoulos, Brigitte Charnomordic, Bernard Cuq, Joël Abécassis. Quality Assurance and Safety of Crops & Foods, vol.1, No 3, pp. 179-190, Wiley-Blackwell, September 2009.

The MIEL system: uniform interrogation of structured and weakly-structured imprecise data. Ollivier Haemmerlé, Patrice Buche, Rallou Thomopoulos. Journal of Intelligent Information Systems, vol. 29, No 3, pp. 279-304, Springer, December 2007.

Fuzzy sets defined on a hierarchical domain. Rallou Thomopoulos, Patrice Buche, Ollivier Haemmerlé. IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, vol. 18, No 10, pp. 1397-1410, October 2006.

Fuzzy concepts applied to the design of a database in predictive microbiology. Patrice Buche, Juliette Dibie-Barthélémy, Ollivier Haemmerlé, Rallou Thomopoulos. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, vol. 157, No. 9, pp. 1188-1200, Elsevier, May 2006.

Fuzzy querying on incomplete, imprecise and heterogeneously structured data in the relational model using ontologies and rules. Patrice Buche, Catherine Dervin, Ollivier Haemmerlé, Rallou Thomopoulos. IEEE Transactions on Fuzzy Systems, 13(3), pp. 373-383, June 2005.

Representation of weakly structured imprecise data for fuzzy querying. Rallou Thomopoulos, Patrice Buche, Ollivier Haemmerlé. Fuzzy Sets and Systems, 140(1), pp. 111-128, Elsevier, November 2003.

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