Alexandre Avenel

Experience

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  SAFRAN - Snecma

  Sept 2010 - Feb 2011

  Internship - PLM for numerical simulations
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  CEA

  Oct 2012 - Jul 2017

  Our research team develops a real-time physics engine, XDE, aimed at industrial simulations.XDE provides robust collisions detections for complex CAD models, kinematic joints and could be connected to virtual reality devices such as CAVE or haptic interfaces.I’ve been involved in developing several projects ranging from back-end programming to integration in industrial projects.- Improvement of our voxels tools, specially sparse octree and raycasting - Integration of our engine in Unity3D- Performance and latency optimization for HMD and CAVE- Development of several industrial projects mainly for naval and automotive industries.Keywords : C++, Unity3D, Virtual Reality, Optimization Show less

  • R&D Software Engineer - Interactive physics simulation

    Apr 2013 - Jul 2017

  • Internship - Interactive physics simulation

    Oct 2012 - Mar 2013
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  MiddleVR

  Aug 2017 - Feb 2020

  R&D software engineer - virtual reality

  Software development on Improov, a virtual meeting room for CAD/BIM.- C# development with Unity3D- Integration of a new CAD importer (C++/C#)- Implementation of CI/CD using Gitlab- Implementation of compression algorithm for models and texture streaming- Design of end-to-end encrypted protocol- Performance optimization

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  LIGHT & SHADOWS

  Apr 2020 - now

  Launch of Stipple, Unity plugin for point cloud. Interact is a plugin for Unity to create advanced real-time, virtual reality human-centric simulations for industrials.- Technical team management- Product strategy- Customers support- Hiring- Code when time allows!Interact team doubled the ARR during FY21.

  • Product Manager - Stipple

    Apr 2021 - now

  • Product manager - Interact

    Apr 2020 - now