Romain Thoreau
Assistant Professor (Maître De Conférences) at AgroParisTech - Institut des sciences et industries du vivant et de l'environnement
Toulouse, Occitania, France
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Top SchoolRomain Thoreau is an Assistant Professor in computer science at AgroParisTech and a machine learning researcher with nine years of experience applying ML to environmental sciences. His work centers on multimodal representation learning, with practical applications in monitoring industrial pollution and advancing wildfire simulation models. Trained across engineering, robotics, and mathematics, he blends physical modeling and data-driven methods—evident from his PhD and postdoc projects on hyperspectral mapping and hybrid/active learning approaches. He has taught and supervised across several French institutions, bringing classroom mentorship into collaborative research with CNES, SPE Corsica, and MLIA Sorbonne. Comfortable moving between field-relevant problems and core algorithm development, he also brings hands-on software skills from a FullStack bootcamp background. An outdoors enthusiast who once taught windsurfing, he leverages real-world perspectives to inform robust environmental ML solutions.
8 years of coding experience
2 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics, Bachelor of Science - BS, Mathematics at Université d'AngersFullStack Developer, Web Development, FullStack Developer, Web Development at Le WagonClasses préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles, PTSI / PT*, Classes préparatoires aux Grandes Ecoles, PTSI / PT* at Lycée ChaptalEngineering degree, Energetic, industrial and mechanical engineering, Engineering degree, Energetic, industrial and mechanical engineering at Arts et Métiers ParisTech - École Nationale Supérieure d'Arts et MétiersMaster 2 (M2), Intelligent systems for robotics, Master 2 (M2), Intelligent systems for robotics at Université Pierre et Marie CuriePhD Candidate, PhD Candidate at ISAE-SUPAERO
Github Skills (31)
earth8
toolbox7
image7
image-processing7
observation7
earth-observation7
computer-vision7
python6
active-learning5
backpack5
classification4
vtk4
change-detection4
deep-learning3
backpropagation3
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
Romain3Ch216/rate_my_book
Aug 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:253 commits, 70 PRs, 104 pushes in 11 days
Romain3Ch216/middleman-ubac
Sep 2017 - Dec 2018
Contributions:12 PRs, 102 pushes, 7 branches in 1 year 3 months
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