GRIC : Cognitive Engineering Research Lab

Bernard Pavard

Research Director CNRS

GRIC -IRIT
Université P. Sabatier
118,  route de Narbonne
31062 Toulouse, France
Telephone: 33-5 61 55 77 03
Fax: 33-5 61 55 77 09
e-mail: pavard@irit.fr

[Research Interests] [Sources of Funding][Students, Postdoctoral Fellows & Associated Researchers][Other Activities] [Selected Publications] 
 

Research Interests

1. Virtual cooperative spaces
2. Design of  robust socio technical systems
3. Multi agent cognitive modeling
4. Modeling complexity in social sciences
5. Cultural and emotional technologies

Sources of Funding

European projects (EU)
Action Research
RNRT (National Network of Research & Telecommunication)
CNRS (National Research Center)
INMSSA (Marine National Institute for Wealth and Securuty)

Students, Postdoctoral Fellows and Associated Researchers

Dr J. Dugdale (Researcher)
Dr Narges Bellamin (Researcher, Univ. Tunis)
Mr Mehdi el Jed ( PhD student)
Ms Sandrine Darcy (PhD student)
Ms  Lucila Morales (PhD student)
Mr Nico Pallamin (PhD student)

Other Activities

GRIC manager
Expert in Information Technology for the EU
Member of CNRS research management committee (Cognitive Science)
Coordinator of the european COSI project (Complexy in Social Science)
 

Selected Publications

Bressolle M. C., Decortis F., Pavard B. and  Salembier P. (1996) Traitement Cognitif et Organisationnel des micro-incidents dans le domaine du contrôle du trafic aérien: Analyse des boucles de régulation formelles et informelles, In De Terssac G. and Friedberg. (Ed.): Coopération et Conception, Octares Editions, Toulouse. p. 267-288.

Pavard, B. and Dugdale, J. (2002). From Representational Intelligence to Contextual Intelligence in the Simulation of Complex Social System. CASOS conference. Pittsburg.

 Dugdale J., Pallamin N., Pavard B., Sanchez-Svensson M.and Heath C. (2003). A modelling framework for improving the interactivity in virtual worlds GRIC-IRIT, Toulouse and WIT, King's college, London. http://www.irit.fr/COSI/project/results/wt3/gkngwt3.pdf

Darcy S., Dugdale J., El-Jed M., Pallamin N., Pavard B. (2003). Virtual Reality – Story Building – Story Telling.  International Conference on Virtual Storytelling, Toulouse, France.

Dugdale J. and Pavard B., (2002) The complexity of an emergency fire incident: the case of a hotel fire. Complexity in Social Science (COSI) project report, work  task two.

El Jed, M., Pallamin, N., Dugdale, J. and Pavard, B. (2004) Modelling character emotion in an interactive virtual environment. In proceedings of AISB 2004 Symposium: Motion, Emotion and Cognition. 29 March – 1 April 2004, Leeds, UK .

Dugdale J.,  Pavard B.,  Pallamin N.,  el Jed M., Maugan L. (2004) Emergency fire incident training in a virtual world. ISCRAM Conf., Bruxelles.

Dugdale, J., Pavard, B., Soubie, JL., 2000, A Pragmatic Development of a Computer Simulation of an Emergency Call Centre. To appear in Proceedings of COOP 2000, Fourth International Conference on the Design of Cooperative Systems. Cannes France.

Pavard B. and Dugdale J. (2000)The contribution of complexity theory to the study of socio-technical cooperative systems. Nashua Conf.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 

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