Summary
Maxime Guillaud is a senior researcher and wireless communications expert with over 20 years of experience designing physical-layer algorithms and a 14-year professional track record spanning academia, industry and standardization. Based in Greater Lyon, he leads research at Inria, serves on Arcep expert committees and is an IEEE ComSoc Distinguished Lecturer, translating deep theory—random matrix theory, differential geometry and message-passing—into practical algorithms for real networks. His career includes roles at Huawei, FTW (Vienna), Bell Labs and postdoctoral work at TU Vienna, and he holds a PhD in Telecommunications from Telecom ParisTech. A prolific author and inventor, his publications and patents reflect a rare blend of rigorous mathematical tools and engineering pragmatism, often leveraging Bayesian and entropy-based inference for robust physical-layer designs. Colleagues value him for connecting abstract theory to deployable systems and for communicating complex ideas clearly to both research and industry audiences.
14 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Engineer's degree, Engineer's degree at Ecole nationale supérieure de l'Electronique et de ses Applications
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Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Telecommunications, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Telecommunications at Telecom ParisTech