Sébastien Forestier –

Sébastien Forestier
Education
2015–2018 PhD student supervised by Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, INRIA Bordeaux SudOuest.
2013–2015 Master in Cognitive Sciences, ENS, Paris.
2012–2013 First year of Master in Computer Science, ENS Cachan Bretagne, Rennes.
2011–2012 Bachelor in Computer Science, ENS Cachan Bretagne, Rennes.
2009–2011 Preparatory classes for entrance to Grandes Ecoles, Lycée Thiers, Marseille.
Accepted to Ecole Normale Supérieure de Cachan (Normalien), Rennes
2009 Scientific Baccalauréat, Lycée Vauvenargues, Aix-en-Provence.
Internships
02.2015–06.2015 Modeling speech and tool use development in robots,
Supervised by Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest.
05.2013–08.2013 Autonomous learning of active vision in iCub root,
Supervised by Jochen Triesch, Frankfurt Institute for Advanced Studies, Frankfurt.
05.2012–07.2012 Active learning of inverse models in robots,
Supervised by Pierre-Yves Oudeyer, INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest.
Skills
Programming C/C++, Java, Python, Ocaml, Lisp, Shell, LATEX, Matlab, Maple, Assembly
Languages French: native, English: business level, Spanish: conversational level
Research Interests
Cognitive Sciences
Machine Learning
Developmental Psychology
Artificial Intelligence
Computational Neuroscience
Developmental Robotics
Publications
2013 Lonini, L., Forestier, S., Teulière, C., Zhao, Y., Shi, B. E., and Triesch, J. (2013).
Robust Active Binocular Vision through Intrinsically Motivated Learning. Frontiers
in Neurorobotics.
2014 Teulière, C., Forestier, S., Lonini, L., Zhang, C., Zhao, Y., Shi, B., and Triesch, J.
(2014). Self-calibrating smooth pursuit through active efficient coding. Robotics
and Autonomous Systems.
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