Olivier ARSAC | |
Date of birth: 22th January 1970 | |
Nationality: French | |
E-Mail: olivier@arsac.org |
Computer Science PhD Computer Science Engineer |
Computer skills
- Strong practice of Unix software development : emacs, ddd, purify, insight, CVS, ...
- Programming experience in : C, C++, JAVA, LISP, ADA, Perl, *sh, ... - Hardware and software Unix system administration : Digital-Unix, Solaris, Linux, ... - Practice of HTML, XML and OpenMath. - Good skills in GUI : XLib, Motif, AWT, OpenGL, Tk, ... - Strong personnal interest in computer graphics : ray-tracer implementation, OpenGL for scientific visualization, ... - Theorical and practical knowledge of parallelism and distributed computations : parallelization of numerical computation libraries, distribution of AI on heterogeneous clusters. |
Professional Experience
1997-1999 | Expert Engineer |
- Design of the OpenMath specification. Development and support for the proof of concept implementations in C, C++ and Java. OpenMath is an XML compliant high level protocol for lossless mathematical object exchange. Hosted at CAFE team at INRIA. |
1993-1997 | PhD |
- Design and implementation of Emath, a highly customizable software component for mathematical object edition. Practice of UNIX system programming : shared memory, sockets, multi-threading, dynamic loading, embedded interpretors, ... (C, Lisp, Xt, Motif, Tcl/TK)
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1993-1997 | System administration |
-Hardware and software administration for UNIX workstations (Solaris, Digital-Unix, Linux, ...). Strongly involved in tests and deployment of the new PC/Linux workstations and clusters. (Three years training one day per week at SEMIR, Perl, ksh, SML)
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1993 | Training |
- Design and implementation of a new algorithm animation package (Agat). This tool provides graphical animations that allow a deeper insight into complex algorithm behaviors. (6 months training hosted by SAFIR project at INRIA, C, Xlib, Lex, Yacc) |
1992-1993 |
- Design and implementation of a satellite image processing software. This software composes new images using mathematical expression analysis. (mid-time six months training, for GEOIMAGE, C, Motif, Lex, Yacc) |
1992 |
- Design and implementation of a 3D mesh visualization software. (2 months training with the SINUS research project at INRIA, C, Xt) |
Education
1993-97 | Computer Science PhD. University of Nice, Sophia-Antipolis. |
1990-93 | Computer Science Engineer diploma at E.S.S.I. Software Engineering specialization. |
1993 |
Master Degree (DEA) in Computer Sciences at the University of Nice. |
1988-90 |
DEUG A - Mathematics and Physics at the University of Orleans. |
Publications-Conferencies
- Agat lecture and demonstrations during the H.I.S.C.93 at C.W.I. Nederlands.
- "Algorithm Animation with AGAT" O. Arsac, M. Gaëtano, Texts and Monographs in Symbolic Computation, Springer-Verlag, 1995. - "Emath a customizable component to display and edit formulas", O. Arsac, S. Dalmas & M. Gaëtano, Proceedings of ISSAC'99, Vancouver, ACM Press, 1999. - "The design of a customizable component to display and edit mathematical formulas". O. Arsac, S. Dalmas, To be published in next special GUI issue of "Journal of Symbolic Computations". |
References
- M. Bronstein,
Research director at INRIA Sophia-Antipolis.
- C. Nahaboo, Team leader of the Bull's R&D team at Sophia Antipolis. - M. Gaëtano, Research professor (CNRS, I3S). - R. Fournier, Research engineer (INRIA Sophia-Antipolis). |
Languages
- French: mother tongue - English: fluent - German: scolar |