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General Information
| Full Name | Maria Cherifa |
| Languages | English, French, Arabic |
| Contact | cherifamaria 'at' gmail 'dot' com |
Education
- 2022 - 2025
PhD
CREST (ENSAE) / Criteo / Paris-Cité University, MAP5 Lab
- Online matching on bipartite graphs.
- Online learning.
- Bandit algorithms.
- Under the supervision of
- Vianney Perchet (Professor at ENSAE)
- Clément Calauzènes (Engineering Manager at Criteo)
- 2020 - 2021
Master’s Degree (M2) – Mathematics, Vision and Learning (MVA)
ENS Paris-Saclay
- Deep Learning (Vision, NLP, Graphs)
- Optimal Transport
- Optimization
- Statistics
- 2019 - 2020
Master’s Degree (M1)
Paris Cité University
- Statistics and Probability
- Information Theory
- Time Series
- PDE / ODE
- 2018 - 2019
Bachelor’s Degree – Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
Paris-Saclay University
- 2017 - 2018
Bachelor’s Degree – Applied and Pure Mathematics
Paris-Saclay University
Experience
- 2025 - Present
Research and Teaching Assistant
Paris Saclay University
- Research – Online matching on bipartite graphs, online learning.
- Teaching Assistant – Introduction to Statistics (L2)
- Teaching Assistant – Mathematics and Calculus (L1)
- Teaching Assistant – Probability (L3)
- Teaching Assistant – Linear Algebra (L2)
- Teaching Assistant – Ordinary Differential Equations (ODEs), first-year engineering students
- 2024 - 2025
Research and Teaching Assistant
Paris Cité University
- Research – Online matching on bipartite graphs, online learning.
- Teaching – Probability, Statistics, Linear Algebra, Calculus.
- 2021
Research Internship
Criteo AI Lab
- Theoretical analysis of meta pseudo-labels
- Under the supervision of
- Jérémie Mary (Researcher at Criteo)
- 2020
Research Internship
Centre Borelli – ENS Paris-Saclay
- Study of SEIR models to control the propagation of COVID-19
- Under the supervision of
- Nicolas Vayatis (Professor at ENS Paris-Saclay)
- 2019
Research Internship
Signals and Systems Lab L2S – CentraleSupélec
- Designing an algorithm for inverse text recognition
- Under the supervision of
- Samson Lasaulce (Chief Research Scientist at Khalifa University)
- 2019
Research Internship
Signals and Systems Lab L2S – CentraleSupélec
- Alzheimer’s disease prediction from patient records
- Under the supervision of
- Arthur Tenenhaus (Professor at CentraleSupélec)
Other Interests
- Politics and History
- Volunteering and humanitarian initiatives
- Travel
- Tennis