Since September 1st 2023, Jean-Marie Normand is Professor of Computer Science at École Centrale de Nantes (ECN), France, in the Mathematics, Computer Science and Biology Department and in the LS2N UMR CNRS 6004 laboratory in the PACCE Team. He is also a member of the Inria Hybrid Team in Rennes. His research interests include perception and interaction in Virtual Reality (VR) and Augmented Reality (AR).
He is Deputy Dean of Studies at ECN where he is in charge of the 2nd and 3rd year Engineering students (equivalent to M1/M2 students). He is also the Head of the Virtual Reality major at ECN.
Jean-Marie Normand received his Habilitation (French HDR) in December 2021, entitled: “Contribution to the study of Perception in Mixed Reality”.
Research in Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, including:
Teaching in the Mathematics, Computer Science & Biology Department
Title: “Contribution to the study of Perception in Mixed Reality”
Defended on: 2021/12/17
Jury:
Research in Virtual/Augmented/Mixed Reality, including:
Teaching in the Mathematics, Computer Science & Biology Department
Position equivalent to an Assistant Professor position but the research part is funded on Research contracts.
Research in Virtual/Augmented Reality, including:
Teaching in the Computer Science & Mathematics Department
Post-doctoral Researcher in Virtual Reality.
Title: “Virtual Camera Control”
Defended on: 2008/01/29
Jury:
Head of the VR major at ECN (~25 M1/M2 students/year)
Major of around 450h eq. TD of classes related to VR/AR (including Computer Graphics, Computer Vision, 3D Interaction)