He is Research Director at CEA where he leads the key flagship program, Digital Collaborative and Cognified Engineering of the LIST Institute. His interests include complex systems, model-based engineering, cognification, knowledge engineering and visual modeling, digital transformation, and its impact on society. He is CEA representative at OMG for more than 20 years, leads the open-source project Papyrus (www.eclipse.org/papyrus), and represents CEA List on the board of directors of the Eclipse foundation.