Summary
Vincent Reverdy is a CNRS researcher and group leader blending a decade of experience in numerical cosmology, high-performance computing, and programming language design. He leads interdisciplinary projects that connect type theory and generative programming with large-scale astrophysical simulations, notably contributing software used for LSST-scale workloads. A C++ expert and contributor to the ISO WG21 committee, his Bit Library for bit-level parallelism is under review for standardization and has applications from implicit trees in cosmology to bitwise neural networks. His work balances deep theory (general relativity, optimal transport, type theory) with pragmatic low-level engineering: hybrid MPI/pthread codes, template metaprogramming, and scalable load balancing. Based in Paris, he has run and analyzed world-scale simulations (Full Universe Run) and deliberately pursues elegant simplicity in code and models—seeking solutions that are both mathematically profound and broadly reusable.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
General Baccalaureate, Science, General Baccalaureate, Science at Lycée François Rabelais
Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy and Astrophysics, Doctor of Philosophy (PhD), Astronomy and Astrophysics at Observatoire de Paris
Engineering School, Physics and Nanosciences, Engineering School, Physics and Nanosciences at Grenoble INP - Phelma
Master of Science (M.Sc.), Astronomy and Astrophysics, Master of Science (M.Sc.), Astronomy and Astrophysics at Université Grenoble Alpes
Physics and Engineering Science, Physics and Engineering Science at Classes Préparatoires aux Grandes Écoles
English, French, Spanish, c++