CV
Identity
Full Professor
in Industrial Engineering and Human-Machine Systems
Lab-STICC UMR CNRS 6285
Université Bretagne Sud, Lorient, France
Director for Research and Innovation of ENSIBS
☖ 17 Boulevard Flandres Dunkerque, 56100 LORIENT
@ philippe.rauffet@univ-ubs.fr
☎ +33.(0)2.97.87.40.27
Research Areas
Topics
Human-Machine Cooperation, Sociotechnical systems modeling
Cognitive state classification (mental workload, stress, fatigue)
Adaptive automation and dialogue, Agent Transparency
Application fields
Transportation, Industry 4.0, Autonomous Systems
Experience and Education
Positions and responsibilities
2024 – Present
Director of Research and Innovation, ENSIBS, Lorient
2023 – Present
Full Professor, UBS, Lorient
2022 – 2024
Leader of SHM department, Lab-STICC UMR CNRS 6285
2021 – 2022
CNRS Delegation, The University of Adelaide – CROSSING IRL CNRS 2010, Australia
2020 – 2024
Leader of FHOOX team, Lab-STICC
2015 – 2023
Program director of Bachelor of Technology “LOGIQ”, IUT Lorient-Pontivy
2012 – 2023
Associate Professor, UBS, Lorient
2010 – 2012
Temporary lecturer and research assistant, UBS, Lorient
2008 – 2010
Research engineer in Enterprise Modeling, Centrale Nantes
2007 – 2008
R&D Engineer in Enterprise Modeling, MNM Consulting, Paris
2007
Research Engineer in Knowledge and Innovation Management, Stellenbosch University, South Africa
Academic Qualifications
2021
HDR (Accreditation to Direct Research), UBS, Lorient
2010
PhD in Industrial and Computer Engineering, Centrale Nantes
2007
Engineer and MSc in Industrial Engineering, Centrale Nantes
Awards
Best Paper Awards Prix du meilleur article at the 4th International Conference CHIRA in 2020.
Recipient of the Ph.D. and Research Supervising Bonus (Rank A) then of RIPEC C3 since 2018.
European Best Paper Awards Prix du meilleur article européen at the 13th International Conference IFAC HMS in 2016.
Research Activities
International Cooperations
South Africa
(2007 - 2009)
University of Stellenbosch
Niek du Preez, Louis Louw, Wilhelm Uys
Israel
(2016 - 2021)
Assaf Botzer, Oren Musicant
Australia
(2017 - Present)
Anna Ma-Wyatt, Siobhan Banks, Jean-Philippe Diguet, Cedric Buche
Links between Research and Teaching
Science festival
Responsible for the organization of Lab-STICC workshops during the Science Festival 2014.
SPOC / MOOC
Design in 2020 of an online lecture in English, based on my research works, dealing with the assessment of operator cognitive states, in the course "Human and Organizational Factors in Maritime Domain".
Industry 4.0 for teaching and research
Responsible of the regional CPER programme "Industry of the Future" since 2022 (2.8M€).
Research Projects
National Projects
ANR: TAPAS (100k€), RODIC (130k€), HUMANISM (30k€), PILOT 2.0 (120k€).
DGA: PhD grant (50k€).
ADEME: SOLENN (200k€), AERONAV (40k€), PASSION (40 k€), SEANATIC (500k€).
Industrial Projects
Collaboration contracts with AXA (15k€), IRT System X Renault (10k€), Naval Group (30k€), SEGULA Technologies (30k€), Dassault Aviation (40k€), Thalès (PEA MMT: 120k€), Airbus (30k€).
Editorial Activities
Scientific committee for conferences
Conference H-Workload (Dublin, Juin 2017, Amsterdam, 2018, Roma, 2019), CIGI (2023), SOHOMA (2025).
Reviewer for journals
IEEE Transactions on Human-Machine Systems, Cognition Technology and Work, Frontiers in Psychology.
Reliability Engineering and System Safety, Fire Safety Journal, Applied Ergonomics.
Applied Sciences, Sensors, International Journal of Product Life Management, International Journal of Transactions on Engineering Management, IEEE VR.
Supervision
PhD Supervision
2023 - Present. Kimberley VIARON
PhD Topic: Methods and Tools for the development of a territorial Digital Twin, application to the touristic heritage case of megalithic landscape
Context: Grant from UBS (Co-Supervisor, with Pr. Nathalie Julien and Pr. Christine Petr)
2023 - Present. Bjorn LARSEN
PhD Topic: A sociotechnical cybersecurity taxonomy for Surface Vessels with various Autonomy Level
Context: PhD student from Jönkönping University, Sweden (Principal Supervisor, with Pr. David ESPES)
2023 - Present. Hailu BESHADA
PhD Topic: AI-Based Immersion Analysis and Evaluating Effectiveness of Human-Robot InteractionEffet de la transparence, de la proactivité et de la fiabilité d'un robot domestique sur la confiance de l'utilisateur
Context: Grant from French Embassy in Ethiopia (Principal Supervisor, with Pr. Cedric BUCHE)
2021 - Present. Melissa NGO
PhD Topic: Relationships between fatigue, Multitasking performance and Mode Awareness in semi-autonomous systems
Context: Grant from Naval Group, co-supervision with University of South Australia (Co-Supervisor, with Pr. Siobhan BANKS)
2020 - 2023. Loïck SIMON
PhD Topic: Effects of Transparency on Trust in Human-Machine Cooperation: application to industry 4.0
Context: Funding from the French Environment Agency (ADEME), within the SEANATIC project (Principal Supervisor, with A/Pr. Clément GUERIN)
Now Associated Professor at Centrale Nantes
2017 - 2021. Amine LAOUAR
PhD Topic: Definition of principles for decision-making among crews in a cockpit of the future
Context: CIFRE collaboration with AIRBUS (Aircaft manufacturer) (Co-Supervisor, with Pr. Christine CHAUVIN)
Now research engineer at Capgemini Engineering Toulouse
2014 - 2017. Sophie PRAT
PhD Topic: Integration of verification techniques by simulation in an automated control-command design process
Context: CIFRE collaboration with SEGULA Technologies (Technological consulting group) (Co-Supervisor, with Pr. Pascal BERRUET)
Now research project manager at SEGULA TECHNOLOGIES, Toulouse
2013 - 2017. Alexandre KOSTENKO
PhD Topic: Multidimensional and dynamic evaluation of the control of the situation by the operator : creation of a real-time mental load indicator for drone supervision activity
Context: Funding from Brittany region and DGA (Co-Supervisor, with Pr. Christine CHAUVIN and Pr. Gilles COPPIN)
Now research engineer at AIRBUS Protect, Toulouse
Postdoctoral Fellows Mentoring
2020. Lama DIALLO
Context: Project PRECOGS, funded by DGA in the programme Man-Machine Teaming
2019. Alexandre KOSTENKO
Context: Project PRECOGS, funded by DGA in the programme Man-Machine Teaming
2018. Stephanie CENTOFANTI
Context: Australian researcher hosted in Lorient (UniSA funding)
2017. Stéphane DELINE
Context: Cyberdefense UBS project
2017. Alexandre KOSTENKO
Context: Project TRM 104, funded and in collaboration with Dassault Aviation
Master Student Mentoring
2021. Melissa NGO
Context: Nicolas Baudin Programme (funded by French Embassy in Australia), collaboration with Pr. Siobhan BANKS, UniSA, Australia
2021. Tom PEARCE
Context: Collaboration with University of Adelaide
2020. Mathieu LEGENDRE
Context: Project on Autonomous Car Driving with IMT Atlantique
2020. Bailey HADLUM
Context: Nicolas Baudin Programme (funded by French Embassy in Australia), collaboration with Pr. Siobhan BANKS, UniSA, Australia
2020. Loïck SIMON
Context: Project ANR Humanism
2019. Tabatha THIEBAUT-RIZZONI
Context: Project ADEME PASSION, collaboration with ENSM, the Merchant Navy School
2018. Charlotte GUPTA
Context: Nicolas Baudin Programme (funded by French Embassy in Australia), collaboration with Pr. Siobhan BANKS, UniSA, Australia
2017. Camille TORDET
Context: Collaborative project with IRT System X on autonomous car
2013. Chiara NISTICO
Context: Collaborative project with Naval Group on submarine piloting HMI
2009. Visna NHIM
Context: Collaboration with Stellenbosch University, South Africa
2009. Marwan CHAMOUN
Context: Project ANR Pilot2.0
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