Christophe Lecoutre
Professor at University of Artois - CRIL
Greater Lille Metropolitan Area France
Summary
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Top SchoolChristophe Lecoutre is a professor of computer science based in the Greater Lille area with a long-standing academic career focused on research and teaching in Constraint Programming. He leads development of key open-source tools in the field, notably the Python modeling library PyCSP3 and the ACE constraint solver, bridging theoretical research and practical solver implementation. With a PhD and HDR and decades at University of Artois/CRIL, he combines deep domain expertise with mentorship of students and researchers. His work is characterized by a commitment to reproducible modeling and solver engineering, making advanced CP techniques accessible to practitioners and educators.
9 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D, Computer Science, Ph.D, Computer Science at University of Lille 1HDR, Computer Science, HDR, Computer Science at University of Artois
Github Skills (16)
constrained-optimization10
solver10
sat-solver10
jna10
vehicle-routing-problem10
constraint-programming10
mixed-integer-programming10
combinatorial-optimization10
python10
modeling-tool10
modeling10
java10
operations-research10
optimization10
benchmarking5
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
xcsp3team/pycsp3
Dec 2019 - Jan 2023
A Python Library for modeling combinatorial constrained problems
Contributions:676 commits, 1 comment in 3 years 2 months
pythonproblemssat-solvercombinatorialconstraint-programming
xcsp3team/ACE
Oct 2020 - Jan 2023
Constraint Solver ACE
Contributions:345 commits in 2 years 3 months
constrained-optimizationconstraint-programmingconstraint-satisfaction-problemconstraint-solvercsp
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