Summary
Odalric-Ambrym Maillard is a seasoned research scientist (Chargé de Recherche - HDR) at Inria Lille with 16 years of experience specializing in reinforcement and sequential learning, grounded in mathematical statistics and dynamical systems theory. He develops theoretically rigorous machine learning algorithms (bandits, MDPs, concentration inequalities) and leads applied projects in agroecology where numerical experimentation companions help produce reproducible, personalized results with minimal trials. A prize-winning PhD alumnus of ENS Cachan, he combines deep theory with hands-on coordination of interdisciplinary teams to translate research into scalable experimental protocols. Rarely active on LinkedIn, he maintains a public technical portfolio and emphasizes that stronger applications demand stronger theory.
16 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master 2 Vision et Apprentissage, Mathématiques/Informatique, rang 1, Master 2 Vision et Apprentissage, Mathématiques/Informatique, rang 1 at ENS CACHAN
Diplôme de l'ENS Cachan, Mathématiques et informatique, Diplôme de l'ENS Cachan, Mathématiques et informatique at ENS Cachan
Master 2 Théorie Statistique, Mathématiques, rang 1, Master 2 Théorie Statistique, Mathématiques, rang 1 at ENS CACHAN - Ker Lann
French, English, Spanish