…code into music

As ParVagues, I write patterns that shape soundwaves.

…code into animated pixelscapes

Using Hydra, I create animations that offer windows into other worlds.

…ideas into talks

I speak about topics I care about: from sharing my passions and teaching useful patterns, to questioning our current mental models.

Most recent talks

• Visual recommendations: the Good, the Bad, and the Ugly

  What makes a recommendation stand out? Are all use-cases a good fit for visual recs? In this talk, Paul-Louis walks us through several real-life examples using LookingSimilar to provide visual recommendations to various kinds of users, teaching what kind of use-cases would benefit most from Image Recommendations, and how to adapt your data to make the most of it!
  

• ECIR23: Building a Business-Aware Image Retrieval API

  In 2023, users expect to be understood across various interaction modes. From YouTube transcript search to Pinterest image match, they are used to search interfaces understanding different modalities beyond pure text. In this talk, I share learnings building an image recommendation API for various business needs, showing how you can leverage powerful computer vision models to serve different goals by packaging it into a flexible API and deploying it to a global audience.
  

• How to successfully drive a machine learning project ?

  Table ronde sur ce qui rend les projets de Machine Learning particuliers : comment la gestion de projet peut s'adapter à la recherche expérimentale, comment parler aux autres acteurs du projet, et comment faire monter en compétence nos collègues.