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Gérard Ben Arous
French mathematician and academicborn 1957
Supervised 2 doctoral students at Ecole normale supérieure de lyon - ENS LYON and Université Paris Sud - Paris XI between 1995 and 2025; Wikidata names Robert Azencott as doctoral advisor and lists 18 doctoral students. Linked to Wikidata, ORCID, and 8 other registers.

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Students2
- cited by a thesis record
Vanessa Piccolo“Some problems in Random Matrix Theory and High-Dimensional Statistics”
2025 · Ecole normale supérieure de lyon - ENS LYON · doctoral - cited by a thesis recordstated by Wikidata
Mihai Gradinaru“Green functions and the support of hypoelliptic diffusions”
1995 · Université Paris Sud - Paris XI · doctoral
Advisors on Wikidata1
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Students on Wikidata18
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The advisors of their advisors, four steps up at most, in the thesis records and on Wikidata, each kind marked; a person in both is listed once.
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stated by WikidataRobert Azencott
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stated by WikidataJacques Neveu
- 3 steps up
stated by WikidataRobert Fortet
- 4 steps up
stated by WikidataMaurice René Fréchet
Below them, within 3 steps, the record reaches 39 people: 8 cited by thesis records, 33 stated by Wikidata.
Education and career5
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Sat beside the lineage8
jury member, referee, or jury president, not advisor
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Cédric Gerbelot“Statistical learning in high dimensions : a rigorous statistical physics approach”
jury member · 2022 · Université Paris sciences et lettres · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Mohamed Ouerfelli“New perspectives and tools for Tensor Principal Component Analysis and beyond”
referee · 2022 · Université Paris-Saclay · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Daniel Perez“Persistent homology of stochastic processes and their zeta functions”
referee · 2022 · Université Paris sciences et lettres · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Léo Miolane“Fundamental limits of inference : a statistical physics approach”
jury president · 2019 · Université Paris sciences et lettres · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Jean-Christophe Mourrat“Marches aléatoires réversibles en milieu aléatoire”
referee · 2010 · Université de Provence - Aix-Marseille I · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Alexander Fribergh“Marches aléatoires en milieux aléatoires et phénomènes de ralentissement”
jury member · 2009 · Université Claude Bernard - Lyon I · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Thierry Levy“Mesure de Yang-Mills sur les surfaces compactes”
jury member · 2000 · Université Paris-Sud · doctoral - cited by a thesis record
Isabelle Nagot“Grandes déviations pour les processus d'apprentissage lent à statistiques discontinues sur une surface”
jury member · 1995 · Université Paris-Sud · doctoral