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Walter SCHÖN

Walter Schön is a graduate of the Ecole Normale Superieure (promotion 1979), passed the Agregation in Physics (1982) and is State Doctor in Physics (1988).

From 1989 to 1998, he held various positions as Head of System Dependability Departments in the Rail Industry (Alstom and Siemens Mobility).

Since 1998, he is a Professor in the Computer Science and Engineering Department of Université de Technologie de Compiègne, Sorbonne Universités, France

He is the Head of “Design and analysis of embedded systems” field, in "Automation, Embedded Systems, Robotics" team of the Laboratory Heudiasyc UMR CNRS 7253, Compiègne

He is also recognized by the French Ministery of Transportation as a registered expert in railway systems safety as part of the French notified body for railway certification Certifer.

His current research interests include dependability of critical embedded systems taking into account the human factor and the uncertainties, especially for railway applications.


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