Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
Curriculum Vitae
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<strong>Curriculum</strong> <strong>Vitae</strong><br />
David GONTIER<br />
73, rue du Cardinal Lemoine<br />
75 005 Paris<br />
Tel. : +33 7 60 46 19 31<br />
E-mail : david.gontier@ens.fr<br />
French Nationality<br />
Born on October 30 st 1988 in Paris.<br />
M.Sc. Student in Mathematics and Informatics<br />
Ecole Normale Supérieure Paris (ENS Paris)<br />
Education<br />
2012-2015 • PhD thesis on : Mathematical modeling of magnetism at the atomic scale<br />
(director : Eric Cancès).<br />
2011-2012 • Master 2nd year in Mathematics (master ANEDP, University Paris 6)<br />
2010-2011 • Master 2nd year in Informatics (master MPRI, University Paris 7)<br />
2009-2010 • Master 1st year in Mathematics at ENS<br />
• Master 1st year in Informatics at ENS<br />
2008-2009 • Bachelor in Mathematics at ENS<br />
• Bachelor in Informatics at ENS<br />
2006-2008 • Mathématiques Supérieures and Mathématiques Spéciales at Lycée Henri<br />
IV (Paris). (Intensive Preparatory Classes for the competitive contests<br />
of the Grandes Ecoles)<br />
2005-2006 • Scientific Baccalauréat in Lycée Henri IV (mention Très Bien, A+ grade).<br />
Publication<br />
2011 • P. L. Várkonyi, D. Gontier, J. W. Burdick, "Stabilization of rigid bodies<br />
with frictional supports against dynamic perturbations", INES 2011<br />
(conference paper)<br />
• D. Gontier, M. Vetterli, "Time encoding machine in shift invariant subspace",(pending)
Research Internships<br />
2012 • Analysis of the convergence rate for the simulation of forces in electronic<br />
structure calculation (6 months internship). Advisor : Eric Cancès<br />
2011 • Study of the so-called Time Encoding Machine at Lausanne, Switzerland<br />
(4.5 months internship). Advisor : Martin Vetterli<br />
2010 • Study of the stability of an object on a slope at Caltech, California (6<br />
months internship). Advisor : Joel Burdick.<br />
2009 • Study and Simulation (C++/Maya project) of skeleton’s motion at IN-<br />
RIA, Grenoble (2 months internship). Advisor : Lionel Reveret.<br />
Projects and Internal Reports<br />
2011 • Internal Report : Extraction de l’arbre bilinéaire d’une image (How to<br />
extract the bilinear tree of an image)<br />
• Internal Report : MSER : Construction de l’arbre des composants<br />
(MSER : How to construct the tree of maximal regions)<br />
• Internal Report : Is a Sudoku simple to solve ?<br />
• Internal Report : Débruiter avec KSVD (Denoising with the KSVD algorithm)<br />
2010 • C++/OpenCV project : Implementation of the GrabCut algorithm.<br />
2009 • Internal Report : Etude de la complexité de MaxCUT (Computational<br />
complexity of the MaxCUT algorithm study) with N. François<br />
• Internal Report : Automates à n-piles (Study of n-stacks automata)<br />
• Ocaml project : Simulation of electric circuits, and design of a microprocessor<br />
• Objective-C project : Applications development on Iphone (magic tricks)<br />
Distinctions<br />
2008 • ACM competition at Nuremberg (18 st with my team)<br />
2006 • Concours Général of Mathematics (2 nd accessit)<br />
• International Mathematical Olympiad at Lubjana (mention)<br />
Teaching<br />
2010 • Training Mathématiques Supérieures and Mathématiques Spéciales in<br />
competitive contests examinations<br />
2008-2009 • Mathematics tutor for Animath before Mathematical Olympiads for<br />
young students
Computer Skills<br />
• C/C++, Ocaml, Objective C<br />
• Macintosh, Windows and Linux OS<br />
• Maya, Scilab, Maple, Matlab<br />
Language Skills<br />
• French (mother tongue)<br />
• English (fluent)