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| Employment history | |||||||
| 1999-today: | Project leader, Philips Research Lab., Paris, France.
2D and 3D Medical image processing and visualization for X-ray and ultrasound applications. Skills: Image processing, 3D rendering, Cardiology applications, active participation in international projects also Webmaster for the MEDISYS research group |
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| 1995-1999: | Research scientist in the Philips Research Laboratory,
Paris, France
Development and implementation of a new smart battery management system for portable equipments in collaboration with Fluke Inc. Skills: Neural Networks, Statistics, Time Series Analysis, Control Theory. Development of automatic contour extraction techniques applied to digital X-ray images of the human heart. Skills: Neural Networks, Image Processing, Hidden Markov Models, Dynamic Programming. |
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| June-Sept. 92: | Consulting report: credit card database management for
a French Bank (CIC Paris)
Detailed study of the card database and the queries between the server and the cash machines |
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| June-Sept. 91: | Research intern: neural networks time series analysis,
Banque
de France
Study of new neural networks methods for currency exchange rate predictions. |
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| Educational background | |||||||
| 1995-1999: | Ph.D. Computer Science Lab. of Paris 6 U. (LIP6),
with
discinction
Neural Network research under the supervision of Pr. P. Gallinari and Pr. F. d'Alché-Buc and in collaboration with LEP, the French research lab. for Philips N.V. Development of algorithms for estimating evolving parameters with neural networks. Applications: smart battery management system and medical image analysis. |
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| 1994-1995: | DEA (one year master) degree, Paris 6 University,
with distinction.
Major: artificial intelligence and pattern recognition. Projects: genetic algorithms and artificial neural networks. Six months thesis at LEP, engineering of original adaptive and incremental system for smart battery management based on neural networks. |
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| 1993-1994: | Master degree in Computer Science, Florida Tech,
GPA: 4.0
(aka Florida Institute of Technology, Melbourne, Florida) Courses on Computer Graphics, Object Oriented Programming, Formal Languages, Database Management Systems,.. |
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| 1991-1994: | Engineer Degree of Computer Science, EISTI, Cergy,
France
General studies of computer science: programming techniques (OS, Unix, Algorithms) and languages (8086, Pascal, C, C++, Prolog), database management (theory, SQL), control theory... Third year major in Human-Machine interface, with computer graphics and speech recognition. Development of a speech recognizer for the french digits. |
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| Technical skills | |||||||
| General: | Computer science, medical image processing, 3D rendering, speech processing, artificial intelligence, neural networks, statistics, pattern recognition, control theory, database management, human-machine interface, multimedia technologies. | ||||||
| OS: | DOS, Windows, Unix, Linux. | ||||||
| Programming: | Languages: C, C++ (Visual C++, MFC), Java, Matlab,
SmallTalk, Lisp, Prolog
Internet: HTML, Javascript, Java applets Tools: Unix shell scripts, awk, Linux administration. Experience : 4 years development on Unix and 1 year on Windows, Webmaster of research group for the last 2 years. |
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| Office: | Word processing (Word, Latex), Spreadsheet (Excel) and presentation (PowerPoint, Showcase) on Windows'95, Windows NT and UNIX. | ||||||
| Publications: | Author of several journal and conference papers and of four international patents (see list). | ||||||
| Linguistic skills | |||||||
| French: | Mother tongue. | ||||||
| English: | Fluent, oral and written. | ||||||
| German: | Elementary knowledge. | ||||||
| Hobbies | |||||||
| Leisure: | Travel (Europe, Scandinavia, USA), reading (Sci-Fi, ...), computers. | ||||||
| Sports | Basket-Ball, downhill skiing, swimming and bicycle riding. | ||||||
| Misc.: | Voluntary worker in international projects: environmental protection (Warsaw, Poland, 1988), Habitat for Humanity (Chicago, 1990). | ||||||
| Appendices | |||||||
| Publications | Author of four international patents and of several journal and conference papers (see list) | ||||||
| References | List available upon request | ||||||
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