Ludovic Malfait is a research-driven engineering leader specializing in video and audio quality assessment, currently managing Video Networking research at BT Group after a decade of product and standards work in the UK and Silicon Valley. He combines hands-on prototyping and production software skills—from DSP to cloud-native Python backends and React frontends using WebRTC and WASM—with deep expertise in subjective and objective multimedia evaluation. Ludo has driven practical bandwidth-saving streaming innovations and built advanced crowdsourced subjective testing platforms while contributing major technical input to ITU-T recommendations and chairing working-group meetings. His profile blends rigorous academic training (PhD-level telecom background) with rare standardization influence and an ability to translate perceptual research into deployable diagnostics and services.
9 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Ph.D., Computer Science and Electronic Systems Engineering, Equivalent to Master degree, Telecom Engineering, Ph.D., Computer Science and Electronic Systems Engineering, Equivalent to Master degree, Telecom Engineering at University of Essex
Contributions:5 PRs, 60 pushes, 50 branches in 6 years 5 months
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Ludovic Malfait - Research Manager, Video Networking at BT Group