Ioannis Stefanou is Professor at ECN, France, and leads several geomechanics projects. His main research interests include mechanics, geomechanics, control, induced seismicity and machine learning. Félix Darve is Emeritus Professor at the Soils Solids Structures Risks (3SR) laboratory, Grenoble-INP, Grenoble Alpes University, France. His research focuses on computational geomechanics.