Hugues Talbot
Professor at SMARTPHONE ID
Paris, Ile-de-France
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Top SchoolHugues Talbot is a professor and researcher based in Paris with over 30 years’ specialized experience in image processing, particularly in image segmentation and linear/non-linear filtering, and more than 120 published papers. He bridges deep academic expertise—supervising 15 PhD students and holding a habilitation—with practical impact as co-founder/CTO of WeDiagnostiX and head of research at Smartphone ID, translating advanced image analysis into medical and materials-science applications. His career spans research roles from CSIRO to leadership as Dean for Research at ESIEE, where he managed a €5M budget and a 120-person research organization. Trained as an engineer and mathematician with advanced study at institutions including Ecole Centrale, MINES ParisTech and MIT, he blends applied mathematics, optimization and AI to solve real-world imaging problems. An understated strength is his long track record of moving methods from theory to cross-domain practice—CT/MR/PET, microscopy and electron imaging—making him fluent in both academic rigor and industry transfer.
12 years of coding experience
10 years of employment as a software developer
Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, With honors, Master's degree, Artificial Intelligence, With honors at Pierre and Marie Curie UniversityEngineer's degree, Computer Science, Engineer's degree, Computer Science at Ecole centrale de ParisPh.D (half), Materials Science, With highest honors, Ph.D (half), Materials Science, With highest honors at Massachusetts Institute of TechnologyBaccalauréat, Baccalauréat série C (Mathematics, Physics, Biology) with honors, Baccalauréat, Baccalauréat série C (Mathematics, Physics, Biology) with honors at Lycée Jean Macé, NiortAssociate's degree (L2, ex-DEUG), Mathematics, with honors, Associate's degree (L2, ex-DEUG), Mathematics, with honors at Lycée Camille Guérin, PoitiersPh.D, Mathematics, computer science, With highest honors, Ph.D, Mathematics, computer science, With highest honors at MINES ParisTechHabilitation, Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR), Habilitation, Habilitation à Diriger des Recherches (HDR) at Université Paris-Est
French, English, Spanish, German
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Github Skills (74)
image-processing10
image10
computer-vision9
python9
solaris9
convolutional-neural-networks8
operator8
profiling8
benchmark8
testing8
tensorboard8
benchmarking8
linux7
wandb7
flair7
Programming languages (8)
Github contributions (5)
hugues-talbot/optimization_textbook
Dec 2014 - Feb 2018
Contributions:10 commits, 4 pushes in 3 years 2 months
path-openings/morphological_path_operators
Mar 2014 - Aug 2017
Contributions:8 commits, 1 PR, 2 pushes in 3 years 6 months
image-analysispythonimage-analysis-and-processingfiltersmorphological
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