François Scharffe
Graph Engineer at University of Montpellier
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolFrançois Scharffe is a graph engineer and knowledge-technology strategist with 13 years of experience bridging academic research and enterprise practice to improve data management and automation. He has founded the Knowledge Graph Conference, led knowledge engineering teams at financial firms, and ran The Data Chefs consultancy to deliver production knowledge-graph solutions. Equally at home in the classroom—having taught at Columbia and Université de Montpellier—and in startups, he combines a PhD in computer science with hands-on implementation skills. Currently at Point72 while retaining an academic appointment, he uniquely translates ontology research into real-world systems that tame complex information integration problems. Known among peers as a pragmatic evangelist, he quietly advances adoption by packaging deep semantic techniques into usable enterprise patterns.
13 years of coding experience
16 years of employment as a software developer
Master Computer Science, Master Computer Science at Université Paul Sabatier Toulouse IIILycée Jules-FilPhD Computer Science, PhD Computer Science at Universität InnsbruckMaster of Science - MS Data Analytics, Master of Science - MS Data Analytics at Columbia University
English, German, French, Spanish, Italian
Stackoverflow
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137kreached
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Github Skills (96)
wordnet10
embedding10
word2vec10
nlp10
gensim10
word-embeddings10
sentence-similarity10
data-preprocessing9
neural9
corenlp9
arabic-nlp9
entity-linking9
python9
fairness-ml9
cython9
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
lechatpito/gesonet
Nov 2013 - Jun 2016
Contributions:6 commits, 1 push in 2 years 7 months
KGConf/KGC-knowledge-graph
Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
The Knowledge Graph of the Knowledge Graph Conference
Contributions:12 commits, 2 PRs, 10 pushes in 1 year 7 months
knowledgeknowledge-graphgraphgraphqlrdf
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