List of publications
Higher education policy
2016 P. Achard, "Les MOOCs - Cours en ligne et transformations des universités", Presses Universitaires de Montréal. eBook.
2016 Y. Fluckiger and P. Achard, "From MOOCs to MOORs: a movement towards Humboldt 2.0" in "University Priorities and Constraints", ed. L. Weber and J. Duderstadt , Economica. postscript.
Neuroscience reviews and book chapters
2009 P. Achard, W. Van Geit and G. Le Masson, "Parameter searching" in "Computational Neuroscience: realistic modeling methods", ed. E. De Schutter, 2nd edition, MIT Press.
2008 W. Van Geit, E. De Schutter and P. Achard, "Automated neuron model optimization techniques: a review", Biol. Cybern. 99 (4-5) 241. pdf.
2005. E. De Schutter, O. Ekeberg, JH. Kotaleski, P. Achard and A. Lansner, "Biophysically detailed modelling of microcircuits and beyond", Trends Neurosci. 28 (10) 562. pdf. cited by
Neuroscience research articles
2008 P. Achard and E. De Schutter, "Calcium, synaptic plasticity and intrinsic homeostasis in Purkinje neuron models", Frontiers Comput Neurosci doi:10.3389. pdf.
2007. W. Van Geit, P. Achard and E. De Schutter, "Neurofitter: a parameter tuning package for a wide range of electrophysiological neuron models", Frontiers Neuroinf 1 1. pdf. cited by
2006. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, "Complex parameter landscape for a complex neuron model", PLOS Computational Biology 2 (7) e94. pdf. cited by
Faculty of 1000 Biology, 24 Nov 2006. limited access
Biomedical Computation Review, winter 06/07, NewsBytes. pdf
2005. P. Achard, S. Zanella, R. Rodriguez and G. Hilaire, "Perinatal maturation of the respiratory rhythm generator in mammals: from experimental results to computational simulation.", Respir. Physiol. Neurobiol. 149 (1-3) 17. pdf. cited by
Neuroscience abstracts
2007. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Calcium, synaptic plasticity and intrinsic homeostasis in Purkinje neuron models”, Society for Neuroscience Abstract 364.17.
2007. W. Van Geit, P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Neurofitter: a parameter tuning package for electrophysiological neuron models”, Society for Neuroscience Abstract 102.26.
2007. Katri Hituri, Pablo Achard, Stefan Wils, Marja-Leena Linne and Erik De Schutter, “Importance of stochasticity in simulation of the function of inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate receptor”, Society for Neuroscience Abstract 536.3.
2007. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Calcium, synaptic plasticity and intrinsic homeostasis in Purkinje neuron models”, Computational Neuroscience Meeting Abstract S19.
2007. W. Van Geit, P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Neurofitter: a parameter tuning package for electrophysiological neuron models”, Computational Neuroscience Meeting Abstract P5.
2007. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Calcium, synaptic plasticity and intrinsic homeostasis in Purkinje neuron models”, Belgium Society for Neuroscience Abstract.
2007. W. Van Geit, P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Neurofitter: a parameter tuning package for electrophysiological neuron models”, Belgium Society for Neuroscience Abstract.
2006. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Complex parameter landscape for a complex neuron model”, Society for Neuroscience Abstract 637.17.
2006. P. Achard and E. De Schutter, “Different models, same outputs”, Computational Neuroscience Meeting Abstract M58.
2006. Katri Hituri, Pablo Achard, Stefan Wils, Marja-Leena Linne and Erik De Schutter, “Stochastic modeling of inositol-1,4,5-trisphosphate receptors in Purkinje cell spine”, Computational Neuroscience Meeting Abstract M24.
2004. P. Achard, R. Rodriguez and G. Hilaire, “Model of maturation of the respiratory rhythm generator”, Computational Neuroscience Meeting Abstract S58.
Particle physics research articles
I co-authored more than 130 articles of the L3 experiment team.
The full list is available here.
I am the main author of:
2004. P. Achard et al. [L3 Collaboration], “Inclusive jet production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, Phys. Lett. B. 602 (2004) 157, [arXiv:hep-ex/0410012]. cited by
2003. P. Achard et al. [L3 Collaboration], “Inclusive charged hadron production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, Phys. Lett. B 554 (2003) 105, [arXiv:hep-ex/0301025]. cited by
2002. P. Achard et al. [L3 Collaboration], “Inclusive π0 and K0s production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, Phys. Lett. B 524 (2002) 44, [arXiv:hep-ex/0109037]. cited by
Particle physics proceedings
2003. P. Achard, “Charm and Beauty production in two photon collisions at LEP”, DIS 03.
2003. P. Achard, “Jet and hadron production in two-photon interactions at L3”, DIS 03.
2002. P. Achard, “Charm and Beauty production in two photon collisions at LEP”, Frascati Physics Series, Ed. L. Benussi et al. , 2002.
2001. P. Achard, “Inclusive π0 and K0s production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, World Sc., Photon 01, ed. M.N. Kienzle, M. Wadhwa, 2002.
2001. P. Achard, “Inclusive π0 and K0s in γγ reactions at L3”, AIP Conf. Proc., Vol. 561, ed. A.J. Finch, 2001.
2000. P. Achard, “Hadron cross-sections in gamma gamma collisions at LEP”, World Sc., DIS 2000, ed. J.A. Gracey, T. Greenshaw, 2001.
1999. P. Achard, “Study of double tag events in two-photon collisions at LEP”, Nucl. Phys. Proc. Suppl., Vol. 82, ed. S. Söldner-Rembold, 2000.
Technical notes
2004. P. Achard, “IXth Oxford Conference: a newcomer point of view”, NSF report.
2003. P. Achard, “Inclusive jet production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, L3 note 2810.
2002. P. Achard, “Inclusive charged hadron production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, L3 note 2750.
2002. P. Achard, “Inclusive production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, L3 note 2730.
2000. P. Achard, P. Mermod, “Data-Monte Carlo Comparison in gamma gamma hadrons physics”, L3 note 2608.
2000. P. Achard, “Inclusive production in two-photon collisions at LEP”, L3 note 2594.
1999. B. Roux, P. Achard, “Cross section of inclusive production in gamma gamma interactions at LEP”, L3 note 2471.
1998. P. Achard, M.N. Kienzle-Focacci, “Two-photon events at √s= 189 GeV”, L3 note 2303.
1996. P. Achard, M.N. Kienzle-Focacci, “Hadron production in gamma gamma collisions at √s= 130-140 GeV”, L3 note 1967.
PhD thesis
2003 P. Achard, “Production inclusive de hadrons dans les collisions de deux photons au sein de l’expérience L3”, University of Geneva. zipped pdf