Summary
Jerome Le Ny is a professor of electrical engineering based in Montreal with over a decade of experience designing and verifying large-scale automation and control systems for autonomous vehicles, avionics, and transportation networks. Trained at MIT (Ph.D. in Control and Optimization) and with prior roles from Bosch embedded development to postdoctoral work at UPenn’s GRASP Lab, he blends deep theoretical control expertise with hands-on embedded-systems practice. His research specialties span control theory, decision-making under uncertainty, signal processing, robotics, and dynamic resource allocation, frequently addressing safety and verification in networked embedded systems. He has held progressive academic appointments at École Polytechnique/Polytechnique Montréal and a Humboldt fellowship at TUM, reflecting an international footprint in both research and collaboration. Beyond publications, he contributes to decision-analysis research through GERAD, applying rigorous optimization tools to real-world transportation and mobile-robotics problems. Colleagues value his ability to translate formal methods into practical architectures that improve autonomy, resilience, and resource efficiency.
10 years of coding experience
21 years of employment as a software developer
Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science at Ecole Sainte-Geneviève, Versailles, France
Engineer, Applied Mathematics, Electronics, Engineer, Applied Mathematics, Electronics at Ecole Polytechnique, Palaiseau, France
Ph.D., Aeronautics and Astronautics, Control and Optimization, Ph.D., Aeronautics and Astronautics, Control and Optimization at Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Cambridge, USA
M.Sc., Electrical Engineering, M.Sc., Electrical Engineering at University of Michigan, Ann Arbor, USA
French, English, German