Roel Matthysen
Technology Engineer at Atlas Copco
Antwerp Metropolitan Area Belgium
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Top SchoolRoel Matthysen is a Technology Engineer with 11 years of experience applying advanced mathematical and computational methods to industrial problems, currently developing mathematical software to optimize centrifugal compressors at Atlas Copco. He holds a PhD in Computer Science and earned both his MS in Mathematical Engineering and BS in Electrical Engineering and Computer Science with magna cum laude honors from KU Leuven, blending rigorous research training with practical engineering. Roel’s background bridges academic research and product-focused development, enabling him to translate complex physics and algorithms into robust industrial software. Based in the Antwerp metropolitan area, he brings domain expertise in numerical methods and simulation-driven design, with a track record of turning theoretical models into performance improvements for heavy machinery. An understated strength is his ability to work at the intersection of theory and application—making sophisticated math usable in production-grade engineering systems.
10 years of coding experience
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering: Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering: Computer Science at KU Leuven
Github Skills (7)
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julia8
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nonlinear-optimization4
optimization4
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Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
roelmatthysen/roelmatthysen.github.io
Apr 2016 - May 2018
Contributions:13 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years 1 month
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