Professor and Director, Département systèmes d’information, Institut national des Télécommunications, President, Club gestion des connaissances and CEFRIO Guest Researcher (France)
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Leader-moderator – Workshops 3 & 7
Jean-Louis Ermine lectured and conducted research at the Université de Bordeaux I between 1978 and 1991, and turned his attention to research on artificial intelligence in 1985. At that time, he joined the French Atomic Energy Commission (CEA), where he assumed responsibility for training in respect of research devoted to information processing at the Institut national des sciences et techniques nucléaires.
In 1994, he joined the CEA scientific and technical information unit, where he was responsible for managing knowledge, first as a group leader, then as assistant to the unit manager. Between September 2000 and September 2003, he pursued his research on knowledge management at the Université de technologie de Troyes.
Since September 2003, Mr. Ermine has served as head of the information systems department at the Institut national des télécommunications in Evry, in the Paris area. In particular, he is developing there teaching, research and industrial transfers in the realm of knowledge management and cooperative information systems.
He designed the Méthode pour l’Analyse et la Structuration des Konnaissances (MASK, method to analyse and structure knowledge) that CEFRIO is using in conjunction with its project devoted to the intergenerational transfer of knowledge in the Internet age, in which a number of Québec organizations such as Hydro-Québec, RRQ and Telus are participating.
Jean-Louis Ermine is the founder and President of the Club gestion des connaissances de France. The United Nations, in particular the International Atomic Energy Agency, frequently consults Mr. Ermine. He is the coauthor of Trends in Enterprise Knowledge Management which is available in librairies since March 2006.
