Summary
Laurent Denoue is a senior software engineer and researcher with over a decade of experience building web, mobile, and real-time multimedia systems that make distributed work more productive. He combines deep engineering skills in JavaScript, WebRTC, PDF and computer vision with native iOS development in Swift and Objective-C, and has shipped multiple award-winning apps including ReaderView and PDF Reflow. A prolific inventor and author, he has co-authored over 160 patents and publications and has driven production features such as Google's online document viewer. His recent work blends deep learning (Keras/TensorFlow) and real‑time image/video processing for web-based experiences, informed by roles at Google, Toyota Research Institute, and FX Palo Alto Laboratory. Based in Palo Alto, he moves easily between startup and research environments, having founded Appblit to commercialize advanced document and multimedia tooling. Colleagues describe him as a practical innovator who turns novel research into polished, usable products.
11 years of coding experience
25 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) Computer Science at Université Grenoble Alpes
English, French, Spanish, Italian