Prof. Dr. Ir. Romain Lucas GLELE KAKAÏ

Directeur du Labo

Research interests : Linear and non-linear mixed model – Generalized linear models – Nonlinear Dynamical systems – Multiblock data analysis –Forest estimations

 

Directeur du Laboratoire

Positions

• Professeur Titulaire de Biométrie et d’Estimations Forestières (CAMES)
• Directeur du Laboratoire de Biomathématiques et d’Estimations Forestières (LABEF)
• Coordonnateur du Programme doctorale en Biométrie de l’Université d’Abomey-Calavi (UAC)

Background

• Professeur Titulaire de Biométrie et Modélisation Forestière, 2015
• PhD en Biométrie, Université de Liège, Belgique, 2005
• MSc en Biométrie, Université de Liège, Belgique, 2001
• Diplôme d’ingénieur Agronome en Foresterie, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, 2000
• Diplôme d’Agronomie Générale, Faculté des Sciences Agronomiques, Université d’Abomey-Calavi, 1998

Prix Internationaux

• Prix “Heinz and Johannes”. Best research paper in Ecology; 2007 edition. The Support Africa International Foundation, Germany, 2007.
• Prix “Jan Tinbergen”. Best young statistician from emerging and developing countries. The International Statistical Institute (ISI), Australia, 2005.
• Prix “Biométrie 88”. Best young French biometrician in Belgium. National Association of French Belgian biometricians, Belgium, 2002.

 

Distinctions internationales

• Membre du comité de sélection de « the International Climate Protection Fellowship Programme » de la Fondation  Alexander von Humboldt Foundation (Germany), depuis 2017

• Président du réseau AGNES (African-German Network of Excellence in Science), 2019-2023

• Membre de « Global Young Academy of Sciences », 2012-2018

• Prix de la Fondation Alexander von Humboldt « for outstanding achievements in research ». Germany, 2007.

• Membre de « The World Academy of Sciences (Young affiliate) », 2011-2015.

 

Projets de Recherche et de Formation en cours

• DELTA-AFRICA II SSACAB. Training Biostatisticians in Sub-Saharan Africa. Period: 2023-2027.

• Humboldt Research Hub on COVID-19 modeling. Period: 2021-2026.

• TEBWA (Training Epidemiologists and Biostatisticians for Enhance response to disease outbreak). Period: 2021-2024.

• VIMC (Group lead on Malaria modeling). Period : 2023-2025.

• INSPIRE. Innovation Santé Publique. Period: 2023-2027

• DAAD In-Country/In-Region Scholarship ProgrammePAPBIO-C1-MANGROVES. Period: 2022-2025

 

Visites dans d’autres universités en Afrique (Visiting Professor)

•Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), GHANA. Contact person: Prof. Odai. Email: snodai@yahoo.com. Course: Univariate and Multivariate statistical methods for PhD Students in the Regional Waterand Environmental Sanitation Centre, Kumasi (RWESCK). Since 2015.

•Wascal’s GRP-Climate Change and Biodiversity, University Félix Houphouët Boigny (COTE D’IVOIRE). Course: Sampling techniques and experimental designs for PhD students in Natural resources and climate change. Contact Person: Prof. Kone Daouda. Email: daoudakone2013@gmail.com (2014 – )

•University of Abdou Moumouni; Faculty of Sciences, NIGER. Contact person: Prof. Bakasso Yacoubou. BP 10662 Niamey Niger. E-mail: bakasso@yahoo.com. Phone: +227 90381418. Course: Biostatistics for MSc Students. (2010-2017).

•University of Lome; Faculty of Sciences, TOGO. Contact Person: Prof. Kokou Kouami. Course: Linear mixed effects models for students in WASCAL Master Research Program in Climate Change and Human Security. Email: kokoukouami@hotmail.com. Since 2018

•University of Kara; Faculty of Sciences, TOGO. Contact person: Prof. Baba Gnon. Email: gnonbaba@yahoo.fr. Course: Linear models for BSc students in statistics. (2010-2018).

•Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology (KNUST), GHANA. Contact person: Prof. Agyare. Email: wagyare@yahoo.co.uk. Course: Univariate and Multivariate statistical methods for PhD Students in WASCAL Doctoral Programme Climate Change and Land Use. Since 2018.

•Higher National Agronomy and biotechnology Institute (GABON). Lecture in Experimental designs for engineer degree students in agronomy. Contact person: Prof. Kumulungui Brice Serge. Email: kumulungui@yahoo.fr (2013-2014).

Profil & Curriculum

ResearchGate pagehttps://www.researchgate.net/profile/Romain_Lucas_GLELE_KAKAI
GoogleScholars pagehttp://scholar.google.com/citations?user=FwpDoXMAAAAJ&hl=fr

 

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Nombre total de publications

• Articles scientifiques publiés dans les journaux: 301
• Livres et chapitres de livres: 04

Quelques publications

• Matazi, A. K., Gongnet, E. E., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2024). Digital soil mapping: a predictive performance assessment of spatial linear regression, Bayesian and ML-based models. Modeling Earth Systems  and Environment, 1-24. https://doi.org/10.1007/s40808-023-01788-1.

• Houetohossou, S. C. A., Houndji, V. R., Hounmenou, C. G., Sikirou, R., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2023). Deep learning methods for biotic and abiotic stresses detection and classification in fruits and vegetables: State of the art and perspectives. Artificial Intelligence in Agriculture.

• Agbangba, C. E., Aide, E. S., Honfo, H., & Glèlè Kakai, R. (2024).On the use of post-hoc tests in environmental and biological sciences: A critical review. Heliyon.

• Montcho, Y., Nalwanga, R., Azokpota, P., Doumatè, J. T., Lokonon, B. E., Salako, K. V., Wolkewitz, M., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2023). Assessing the Impact of Vaccination on the Dynamics of COVID-19 in Africa: A Mathematical Modeling Study. Vaccines11(4), 857.

• Houetohossou, S. C. A., Ratheil Houndji, V., Sikirou, R., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2024). Finding optimum climatic parameters for high tomato yield in Benin (West Africa) using frequent pattern growth algorithm. Plos one19(2), e0297983.

• Lokonon, B. E., Gbemavo, C. D., Agounde, G., Simbo, D., Samson, R., & Glèlè Kakaï, (2023). Modelling the current and future distribution of Caesalpinia bonduc (L.) Roxb: Its implication for future conservation of the species in Southern Benin. African Journal of Ecology.

• Zanvo, S. M.G., Salako, K. V., Mensah S., & Glèlè Kakaï R. (2023).Impacts of harvesting intensity on carbon allocation to species, size classes and pools in mangrove forests, and the relationships with stand structural attributes. Ecological Indicators. Volume 155, November 2023, 111037

• E. A. Yedomonhan, C. F. Tovissodé, R. Glèlè Kakaï (2023). Modeling the effects of Prophylactic behaviors on the spread of SARS-CoV-2 in West Africa. Mathematical Biosciences and Engineering. 20(7):12955-12989. DOI: 10.3934/mbe.2023578.

• Mugumaarhahama, Y., Fandohan, A. B., & Glèlè Kakaï R. (2023). Performance of inhomogeneous Poisson point process models under different scenarios of uncertainty in species presence-only data. Environmental Systems Research, 12(1), 27.

• Traore, K., Houenou, D. F., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2023).Analytical insights of the effects of Non-Pharmaceutical Interventions on SRAS-CoV-2 Dynamic with Application to West African Data. Contemporary Mathematics, 1310-1330.

• Sinsin, C. B. L., Bonou, A., Salako, K. V., Gbedomon, R. C., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. L. (2023).Economic Valuation of Mangroves and a Linear Mixed Model-Assisted Framework for Identifying Its Main Drivers: A Case Study in Benin. Land12(5), 1094.

• Judie Armel Bourobou Bourobou, Adandé Belarmain Fandohan, Romain Glèlè Kakaï (2023). Inhomogeneous Spatial Point Process Models for Species Distribution Analysis: A Systematic Review. Application of Modeling and Simulation 7: 49-62.

• Zanvo, S. M., Mensah, S., Salako, K. V., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. (2023).Tree height-diameter, aboveground and belowground biomass allometries for two West African mangrove species. Biomass and Bioenergy176, 106917.

• Mugumaarhahama, Y., Fandohan, A. B., & Glèlè Kakaï, R. L. (2023).Performance of inhomogeneous Poisson point process models under different scenarios of uncertainty in species presence-only data. Environmental Systems Research12(1), 27