Julien M. Hendrickx is professor of mathematical engineering at Université catholique de Louvain, in the Ecole Polytechnique de Louvain since 2010, and the chair of the mathematical engineering department.

He obtained an engineering degree in applied mathematics (2004) and a PhD in mathematical engineering (2008) from the same university. He has been a visiting researcher at the University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign in 2003-2004, at the National ICT Australia in 2005 and 2006, and at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology in 2006 and 2008. He was a postdoctoral fellow at the Laboratory for Information and Decision Systems of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology 2009 and 2010, holding postdoctoral fellowships of the F.R.S.-FNRS (Fund for Scientific Research) and of Belgian American Education Foundation.

Doctor Hendrickx is the recipient of the 2008 EECI award for the best PhD thesis in Europe in the field of Embedded and Networked Control, and of the Alcatel-Lucent-Bell 2009 award for a PhD thesis on original new concepts or application in the domain of information or communication technologies.

Teaching

LINMA 2671 - Advanced Control and Applications - Q1 LINMA 2450 - Combinatorial optimization - Q1 LINMA 2875 - System Identification - Q2 LFSAB 1803 - Economie de l'entreprise - Q2 LINMA 1507 - Projet en mathématiques appliquées - Q2 LINMA 2120 - System Theory Seminar

Research Team

PhD students:

Pierre-Yves Chevalier: Switching systems techniques for decentralized systems
Corentin Vande Kerchove: Social behaviour analysis through interactions using consensus models
Luc Rocher: privacy in large datasets
Estelle Massart: Data fitting on manifolds

Former Members:

Adrien Taylor, now postdoc at INRIA and D.I. Ecole Normale Supérieure (Paris, France)
Alexandre Mauroy, now Assistant Professor at UNamur
Balazs Gerencser, now research fellow at Alfréd Rényi Institute of Mathematics, Hungary
Franck Iutzeler, now Assistant Professor at LJK, Université Joseph Fourier - Grenoble
Guillaume Vankeerberghen, now at Real Impact Analytics
Florent Robic, now at Corps des Mines
Bivas Mitra, now assistant professor at IIT Kharagpur