Pierre L'Ecuyer
Member, GERAD
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Professor, Department of Computer Science and Operations Research, Université de Montréal
Phone: 514 343-2143
Office 3361
Other titles and affiliations
Jan 2021 – Jul 2021
Visiting Professor, Google Research
Research Axes
Research Applications
Publications
Mar 2025
Yijie Peng, Michael Fu, Jiaqiao Hu, Pierre L'Ecuyer, and Bruno Tuffin
European Journal of Operational Research, 231(2), 492–502, 2025
BibTeX reference
Dec 2024
Pre-Scrambled Digital Nets for Randomized Quasi-Monte Carlo
Pierre L'Ecuyer, Youssef Cherkanihassani, and Mohamed El Derkaoui
To appear in: 2024 Winter Simulation Conference, Orlando, Florida, 2024
BibTeX reference
Jul 2024
Rami El Haddad, Christian Lécot, and Pierre L'Ecuyer
Monte Carlo and Quasi Monte Carlo Methods: MCQMC 2022, . Springer Proceedings in Mathematics & Statistics, vol 460, Springer, Cham, 313–331, 2024
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News
Oct 16, 2024
Several GERAD researchers appear in a ranking of research citations updated in September 2024 and published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher.
May 21, 2024
Research.com, a leading academic platform for researchers, released in November 2023 the 3rd edition of its ranking of the top 1000 scientists in several fields.
Nov 14, 2023
Several GERAD researchers appear in a ranking of research citations updated in October 2023 and published on the Mendeley website, a search tool belonging to Elsevier, the Dutch scientific publisher.
Prizes and awards
2011 – 2017
Canada Research Chair in Stochastic Simulation and Optimization
Chair
2021
Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in 2020 and in career
Mendeley (Elsevier)
2020
Lifetime Professional Achievement Award
INFORMS
2020
Professor among the world’s most influential researchers in 2019 and in career
Mendeley (Elsevier)
2019
Lifetime Achievement Award
Computer Science Canada (CS-Can)
2018
Outstanding Simulation Publication Award
INFORMS
2016
ACM SIGSIM Distinguished Contributions Award
Association for Computing Machinery (ACM)
2014
Award of Merit
Canadian Operational Research Society
2013 – 2018
Inria International Chair
INRIA
2011
2011 Distinguished Service Award
INFORMS
2009
Outstanding Simulation Publication Award
INFORMS
2006
Elected Fellow
INFORMS
2002
Urgel-Archambault Prize
Association francophone pour le savoir (ACFAS)
2000
Prix Jacob Wolfowitz
1999
Outstanding Simulation Publication Award
INFORMS
Editorial Boards & Comittees
- Associate Editor, ACM Transactions on Mathematical Software, 2004/8 - ...
- Associate Editor, International Transactions in Operational Research, 2007/5 - 2020/12
- Associate Editor, Statistics and Computing, 2003/6 - 2020/12
- Guest Editor for Special Issue, Mathematics and Computers in Simulation, 2017/8 - 2019/7
Supervision
Phuc Nguyen
Master's degree
Gregory De Salaberry
Ph.D.
Mohamed El Derkaoui
Master's degree
Yocheved Darmon
Master's degree
Julien Keutchayan
Postdoctoral research
Tony Brière
Master's degree
Rasoul Panahihassanbaroug
Master's degree
Hugo Côté
Ph.D.
Marc-Antoine Savard
Master's degree