Gilles Savard

Member, GERAD

Professeur, Department of Mathematics and Industrial Engineering, Polytechnique Montréal

gilles.savard@gerad.ca

gilles.savard@polymtl.ca

Phone: 514 340-4943

Other titles and affiliations

Jan 2022 – Aug 2022

Interim President , Polytechnique Montréal

Oct 2021 – Jan 2022

Acting President, Polytechnique Montréal

Jan 2017 – Jul 2021

Director, IVADO - Research, training and knowledge mobilization consortium in artificial intelligence

Research Axes

Axis 1: Data valuation for decision making
Axis 2: Decision support made in complex systems

Research Applications

Energy, environment and natural resources
Smart infrastructure (telecommunications, public transport, smart cities)

Publications

Oct 2021

Deep reinforcement learning boosting via action generation to solve large-size customer choice-based seat inventory control problem

Neda Etebari Alamdari and Gilles Savard

Journal of Revenue & Pricing Management, 20, 566–579, 2021 BibTeX reference

Oct 2021

Revenue optimization in energy networks involving self-scheduled demand and a smart grid

Sezin Afsar, Luce Brotcorne, Patrice Marcotte, and Gilles Savard

Computers & Operations Research, 134, Paper no: 105366, 2021 BibTeX reference

May 2021

Application of machine learning techniques in railway demand forecasting

Neda Etebari Alamdari, Miguel F. Anjos, and Gilles Savard

International Journal of Revenue Management, 12(1/2), 132–151, 2021 BibTeX reference

116 publications

News

GERAD members ranked among top scientists

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.

GERAD members ranked among top scientists

May 24, 2023

Research.com, a leading academic platform for researchers, released in December 2022 the 2nd edition of its ranking of the top 1000 scientists in several fields.

Professor Gilles Savard appointed Acting President of Polytechnique Montréal

Oct 1, 2021

Polytechnique Montréal’s Board of Directors today announced the appointment of Professor Gilles Savard as Acting President for a term beginning October 1, 2021, and ending January 7, 2022. Thereafter, he will become Interim President (as of January 8, 2022), until a new President is appointed.

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