Gilles Sérasset
Co-responsable M1 MIAGE Parcours Alternance at LIG - Grenoble Informatics Laboratory
Grenoble, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, France
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Top SchoolGilles Sérasset is a seasoned academic and researcher with over 25 years in computer science education and 12 years of focused experience in Natural Language Processing and multilingual computing. As a Maître de Conférences and co-responsible for the M1 MIAGE alternance at Université Grenoble Alpes, he combines curriculum leadership with hands-on research in multilingual lexical databases and Linguistic Linked Open Data. He is the author and maintainer of DBnary, a notable RDF conversion of Wiktionaries, reflecting a long-standing commitment to open, structured lexical resources. His work spans both institutional program building—having launched and led MIAGE offerings in Valence—and international collaborative projects like Papillon, showing an ability to translate research into shared infrastructure. Based in Grenoble, he brings deep expertise in multilingual lexical modeling and a practical track record of creating reusable language resources for the research community.
12 years of coding experience
18 years of employment as a software developer
Lycée du Mont BlancDEA, Computer Sciences, DEA, Computer Sciences at Grenoble INP - UGAPhD, Computer Science, PhD, Computer Science at Université Joseph Fourier (Grenoble I)DEUG, Sciences, DEUG, Sciences at Université Savoie Mont Blanc
French, English, German
Github Skills (98)
converting10
wikipedia10
virtuoso9
open-access9
mediawiki9
zenodo9
scientific-publications9
wikipedia-api9
sparql9
scribunto9
api8
notation8
parser8
lua8
databases8
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
serasset/info.bliki.wikipedia_parser
Feb 2021 - Feb 2025
The Java Wikipedia API (Bliki engine) is a parser library for converting Wikipedia wikitext notation to HTML.
Contributions:1 release, 1 review, 9 PRs in 4 years
apiwikitextwikipediaparser-libraryconverting
serasset/virtuoso-opensource
Sep 2020 - Jul 2024
Virtuoso is a high-performance and scalable Multi-Model RDBMS, Data Integration Middleware, Linked Data Deployment, and HTTP Application Server Platform
Contributions:21 pushes in 3 years 10 months
rdbmsmultitenancycoldfusionvirtuosodatabase
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