Jean-baptiste Filippi
Chercheur Scientifique at CNRS - Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Corte, Corsica, France
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Top SchoolJean-Baptiste Filippi is a research scientist at CNRS with 12 years of experience developing computational systems for wildfire forecasting and a background at ECMWF and the University of Tokyo. He combines scientific research, high-performance scientific software development (notably contributions to GRIB/EC codes workflows), and field expertise as a volunteer firefighter advising on weather-driven fire behavior. Based in Corsica, he leads the Firecaster forecasting project and shares computational science through a focused YouTube channel, bridging research and public-facing tools. His work spans academia and operational services, pairing advanced numerical methods with practical decision-support for firefighting. Trained in computer science across European universities, he brings a rare mix of HPC coding, atmospheric data expertise, and on-the-ground firefighting experience that informs his applied research.
12 years of coding experience
Master + Thèse, Computer Science, Master + Thèse, Computer Science at Università di Corsica Pasquale PaoliMaster's degree, Computer Science, Master's degree, Computer Science at Högskolan i BoråsBA Communication, BA Communication at Coventry UniversityInformatique, Informatique at Université de Toulon
Github Skills (9)
cpp10
python9
spread9
journal3
classifier2
creative-commons2
academia2
open-access2
machine-learning1
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
filippi/ommatidie
Jun 2022 - Dec 2023
Contributions:26 pushes in 1 year 6 months
forefireAPI/wildfire_ROS_models
Nov 2023 - Dec 2024
A library of fire models such as defined in their reference paper, with reference implementation, test suite, and standard fuels
Contributions:1 PR, 13 pushes in 1 year
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