Bart Verhagen
Founder at Captains of Logic
Kasterlee, Antwerp, Belgium
Summary
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Top SchoolBart Verhagen is a founder and seasoned engineering generalist with 12 years of experience building computer vision, embedded systems, and quality software solutions from research to production. He runs multiple ventures including futuREproof and Captains of Logic, combining hands-on implementation with product leadership and organizational training in engineering leadership. His background spans academic research in wide-baseline matching to practical work as a package maintainer and contributor to notable open-source ecosystems like conan-center-index, where he authored and fixed recipes for imaging libraries such as aruco and yas. Based in Kasterlee, Belgium, he blends deep C/C++/embedded tooling expertise with applied AI vision work, often tackling cross-domain integration challenges that reveal system-level tradeoffs early. Colleagues describe him as a pragmatic problem solver who turns complex vision and hardware constraints into maintainable, well-tested systems.
12 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services, Master's degree, Business, Management, Marketing, and Related Support Services at KU LeuvenMiddelbaar, Wetenschappen - Wiskunde, Middelbaar, Wetenschappen - Wiskunde at Sint-Victor instituutLeaderschip for engineers, Organizational Leadership, Leaderschip for engineers, Organizational Leadership at Ghent University
Dutch, English, French
Github Skills (10)
c-language10
cprogramming-language10
package-management10
conan10
dependency-analysis9
cmake9
opencv9
dependency-manager9
dependency-management9
cpp-library7
Programming languages (16)
Github contributions (5)
conan-io/conan-center-index
Sep 2019 - Apr 2021
Recipes for the ConanCenter repository
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer, Package Maintainer
Back-end Developer, Package MaintainerContributions:32 reviews, 7 commits, 10 PRs in 1 year 6 months
Contributions summary:Bart contributed to the `conan-center-index` repository by adding and updating recipes for the `yas` and `aruco` libraries, specifically versions 7.0.4, 7.0.5, and 3.1.12, respectively. Their work involved creating `conanfile.py` files, implementing test packages, and fixing issues related to URLs and dependencies. The user also incorporated the OpenCV library (version 4.5.0) and related dependencies within the `aruco` recipe and made adjustments to various files.
dependenciescpprecipespackage-managerconan-recipe
bverhagen/optimization-experiments
Feb 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:142 pushes, 2 branches in 9 months
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