Alban Galland - CV 33 rue Boussingault 75013 Paris, France Phone : (+33)625574022 alban.galland @ polytechnique.org Nationality : French

Education

From July 2008 Université Paris Sud (Orsay, France)  PhD on Computer Science, supervised by Serge Abiteboul, in the Webdam project (INRIA Saclay—Ile-de-France et LSV ENS Cachan) : Social Networks and distributed data management  See http://alban.galland.free.fr for publications and teaching activities September 2006 – July 2008 Télécom ParisTech (Paris, France)  Second year : public administration formation  First year : Third year course in one of France’s leading schools for higher learning in information technology, major in machine learning and data mining September 2006 – January 2008 Université Pierre et Marie Curie (Paris, France)  Second year science master’s degree in artificial intelligence and decision-making, in one of France’s prestigious universities in computer science, major in distributed database, data mining and image September 2003 – July 2006 Ecole Polytechnique (Palaiseau, France)  Course in one of France’s top very competitive general engineering schools, major in computer science

Professional Background

July 2007– January 2008 Yahoo! Research (Yahoo!, New-York, US)  Recommendation and Interpretation in social content web sites April 2006 – July 2006 Computer Translation Study Group (GETA, IMAG, Grenoble, France)  Implemented an ontology of computer translation in a public research laboratory July 2005 – August 2005 Day center for disabled people (York Council, York, England)  Helped disabled people in their daily lives October 2003 – Mars 2004 Etablissement Technique de Bourges (Direction Générale de l’Armement, Bourges, France)  Evaluated simulation softwares in French weapon’s qualification office July 2001 – August 2001 Alstom LHB (Alstom, Salzgitter, Germany)  Analyzed the control of the wheels of a train

Language

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French (Native language), German (Goethe institute ZMP level) English (TOEFL)