Hugo Mercier 4, all´ee du Niger res. Donatello - bˆ at. C F-31000 Toulouse, FRANCE (+33) 6 28 32 87 64
[email protected] hmercier31.free.fr Born on 11/13/1981 (28) Availability : 3 months
I NNOVATIVE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER Education 2004 – 2007 2002 – 2003 1998 – 2002
Ph. D. in Computer Science with honors, University of Toulouse 3 Topic “Automatic tracking of facial expressions” Master’s degree in computer imagery and natural language analysis, 2 :2, University of Toulouse 3 M. Sc. in Computer Science, UPPA, Pau, 2 :2
Languages French :
native tongue
English :
fluent international scientific conferences (written articles and oral presentations) european projects (call for proposals, work meetings)
Sign Language :
communication level
Skills Scientific computing Languages Libraries
image analysis, computer vision, robust statistics, 3D reconstruction C, C++ (advanced : STL, boost), Java, x86 asm, Matlab, Python, Ruby, LATEX Eclipse RCP, OpenGL, ffmeg, GTK+, OpenCV, ImageMagick
Development
gcc, CMake, automake, autoconf, subversion, git, Doxygen, valgrind
Environment
Linux (since 1996), Unix, shell
Project management I/O and protocols
trac, redmine, GanttProject, taskjuggler, MS Project RS 232/422/485, HDLC, Modbus, AFDX, Arinc 429, PXI, VME
Professional experience Since 2009
Principal software engineer, EADS Test & Services, Toulouse in charge of all software development and design on a dedicated military integration bench · low-level drivers for I/O resources : RS422, HDLC, Analog acquisition, Discrete I/O, Power supplies · real-time tasks to connect end-user variables to low-level data (direclty or via specific protocols) · project and staff management I C++, Linux, real-time, low-level drivers, project management
2004 – 2009
Chief science officer, WebSourd, Toulouse National and european (FP7) research projects’ coordination Industrialization of an R&D project · 3D character animation technology · customer : french railway company, deployment at a national scale External communication (mass public, scientists and propect customers) Technological intelligence I Staff management (2 people), subsidiaries’ supervision, budget making, planning, reporting, customer relationships (pre and post sales), GanttProject, taskjuggler
2004 – 2007
Researcher, Research Institute for Computer Science (IRIT), Toulouse Research topic : Automatic facial expression analysis Publications in scientific conferences · SCIA2007 : Occluded Facial Expression Tracking · FGR2006 : Toward an Efficient and Accurate AAM Fitting on Appearance Varying Faces I Image analysis, computer vision, robust statistics, 3D reconstruction I C++, Octave, Matlab, gnuplot, OpenCV, ImageMagick, OpenGL, ffmeg, GTK+, GNU/Linux, LATEX
since 2004
Contributor to free software projects Coreboot (formerly LinuxBios) · BIOS disassembling and reverse engineering · study on low-level communications : northbridge, southbridge, superIO, RAM, etc. libpwc (webcam Linux kernel driver) · patch to support a Logitech webcam I C, C++, x86 assembler, gcc, automake, autoconf, CMake, subversion, git
july 1998, 1999, 2001
Trainer, Lawyer training centre, Rouen initiation to desktop applications and to the Internet.
Personal involvment since 2007
Hobbies
Valued member of a local Linux and free software user group : “Toulibre”, Toulouse promotion of free software at a local scale Drawing, drumming, squash, biking, science-fiction
