Samuel Mimram
Professor at École Polytechnique
Greater Paris Metropolitan Region France
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Top SchoolSamuel Mimram is a computer science professor at École Polytechnique with 20 years of research and teaching experience bridging academia and engineering. He holds a PhD from Université Paris Diderot and progressed from postdoctoral work and research at CEA to a maître de conférences before his current professorship, combining deep theoretical foundations with practical systems-building. An active back-end contributor to the Liquidsoap open-source project, he has improved audio streaming infrastructure and refactored critical HTTP/HTTPS components, highlighting hands-on expertise in media streaming and robust server-side design. Based in Greater Paris, he blends rigorous academic inquiry with pragmatic software development, often translating research insights into maintainable production code.
20 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Computer Science at Université Paris Diderot (Paris VII)PhD, Computer science, PhD, Computer science at Université Paris DiderotLicense, Computer science, License, Computer science at École normale supérieure de Lyon
French, English
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Github Skills (7)
audio-streaming10
back-end-development10
jsonp8
json8
json-parser8
parsing8
documentation7
Programming languages (14)
Github contributions (5)
savonet/liquidsoap
Feb 2011 - Jan 2023
Liquidsoap is a statically typed scripting general-purpose language with dedicated operators and backend for all thing media, streaming, file generation, automation, HTTP backend and more.
Role in this project:
Back-end Developer
Back-end DeveloperContributions:10 releases, 144 reviews, 2449 commits in 12 years 1 month
Contributions summary:Samuel's commits primarily focused on improving the Liquidsoap audio streaming software, demonstrating expertise in back-end development. Their contributions included implementing new features like flagging experimental modules and improving documentation for JSON string parsing. The user also refactored existing code by splitting HTTP and HTTPS built-ins and updating dependencies, showcasing their ability to maintain and enhance the codebase.
webradiostreamingaudioliquidsoapvideo-streaming
mcfiredrill/liquidsoap
Oct 2011 - Feb 2013
Our main streaming language and software
Contributions:123 commits in 1 year 4 months
streaming
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