Nicolas Girard

Nicolas Girard

3D animation

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  • About me

    Research Engineer at LuxCarta

  • Education

    • Kumamoto University

      2015 - 2016

      Exchange student program. Studies in computer science and electronics. Information theory, wireless technologies, computer security, new technologies in Japan, multi-dimensionnal signal processing and conception of FPGAs (Verilog) and computer architecture

    • Ecole nationale supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne

      2016 - 2017
      Master of Science (M.S.) Image analysis

      Master of Science done at the same time as the Master of Science in Engineering. Studied Image Modeling, Image Processing and Image Analysis as well as Color Science, Geometry for spatial pattern modeling and analysis and Morphology- School project building a mobile application for the 3D reconstruction of the user's head using Unity3D, OpenCV and DLib in partnership with Digiteyezer

    • Université Côte d'Azur

      2017 - 2020
      Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science

      Pursued at Inria. I was on the EPITOME project in the TITANE team under the supervision of Yuliya Tarabalka. Working on approaches to structure satellite images on a large scale with Deep Learning.

    • Lycée Pierre De Fermat

      2011 - 2012
      Baccalauréat Mathematics

      French secondary school diploma with major in Mathematics

    • Lycée Pierre De Fermat

      2012 - 2014

      Two-year undergraduate intensive courses in Mathematics, Physics and Computer Science (CPGE MPSI-MP* in French)

    • Ecole nationale supérieure des Mines de Saint-Etienne

      2014 - 2017
      Master of Science (M.S.), Ingénieur Civil des Mines ENGINEERING

      National Graduate Engineering School : Admitted through national competitive examination for admission to the French “Grandes Écoles” (French graduate engineering schools). Studied Mathematics, Physics, Computer science, Data Science, Machine Learning, Image Analysis, Big Data Economics, Business management, Project management

  • Experience

    • Les films de votre vie

      Dec 2009 - Dec 2009
      3D animation

      Making of an introductive 3D animation for the website Les Films de Votre Vie done with Blender

    • Pyrene Production

      Jan 2010 - Jan 2014
      3D animation

      Ponctual freelance work spread over 4 years making several 3D animations including an explanatory series of 3D animations for Isolabloc (www.isolabloc.fr) done with Blender

    • The Bower Inn

      Jul 2011 - Jul 2011
      Summer job in England

      Cook assistant

    • Gourmie’s

      Jan 2015 - Jan 2015
      Intership period

      Production of high-quality organic energy bars

    • Mines Etudes et Projets

      Mar 2015 - Mar 2015
      Search Engine Optimization

      Junior Association work for search engine optimisation (SEO) of the client's website. Manipulation of Wordpress, html/css and php/sql

    • Mines Etudes et Projets

      Dec 2015 - Apr 2016

      MEP (Mines Études et Projets) is the Junior Association of l’École des Mines de Saint-Étienne entirely managed by students. My role as a member was the management of IT tools for the internal and external communication of the organization. For exemple maintenaning the website, creating the association's booklet and creating an internal CRM Junior Association work for the improvement of the client's website's user interface. Website analysis, user research, benchmarking and synthesis of the study using Information Architecture principles

      • IT Department

        Apr 2015 - Apr 2016
      • Improvement of a website's user interface

        Dec 2015 - Feb 2016
    • DigitEYEzer

      Jun 2016 - Aug 2016
      Second-year Internship

      Specification and development of 3 AngularJS applications, the biggest one to manage the shipment of parcels. The app connects to various shipping Web services with either a PHP library, cURL commands or a SOAP client.Documentation and unit testing using Gulp

    • Mines Etudes et Projets

      Aug 2016 - Nov 2016
      Creation of a website's prototype

      Junior Association work for the prototyping of the client's website. Applied Information Architecture principles to structure the new website. Created an interactive prototype with html/css, JavaScript and php iteratively improved with the client's feedback.

    • Thales

      Apr 2017 - Sept 2017
      Research internship in Computer Vision

      End-of-studies research internship at the departement of AR and VR of Thales Services Sophia-Antipolis funded by ThereSIS. Research, design, prototyping and testing of a novel Human-computer interaction system using Machine Learning and Deep Learning for Head Pose Estimation and Eye Gaze Estimation

    • Inria

      Nov 2017 - Nov 2020
      PhD Student

      PhD student working on the EPITOME project in the TITANE team under the supervision of Yuliya Tarabalka. Working on approaches to structure satellite images on a large scale with Deep Learning.

    • Massachusetts Institute of Technology

      Oct 2019 - Dec 2019
      PhD student internship

      Internship in the Geometric Data Processing Group (GDP) at CSAIL under the supervision of Justin Solomon. Worked on merging deep learning and geometry.

    • LuxCarta

      Mar 2021 - now
      Research Engineer
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • TOEIC (990/990)