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CV
Basics
| Name | Hippolyte Pilchen |
| Label | Research engineer |
| forename.lastname@polytechnique.org |
Work
- 2024.09 - Present
- 2024.04 - 2024.08
Research Intern
Gatsby Computational Neuroscience Unit, UCL, London
Designed a new method which enables to reduce the computational cost of diffusion generative models at training and test time.
- 2023.09 - 2024.04
Teaching assistant
Lycee Henri IV, Paris
Oral examiner in math for undergraduates (second year PC*) preparing for Grandes Écoles examinations.
- 2023.04 - 2024.07
Research Intern
Computing Sciences department, Bocconi Universita, Milan
Algorithmic hardness in non-convex optimization problems.
- Implemented different learning heuristics and algorithms for finding low loss paths in the phase retrieval problem (SGD, MCMC. . .).
- Carried out an in-depth analytical study of the loss landscape of this problem using the Replica method from disordered systems.
- 2022.06 - 2022.09
Junior data scientist
Ekimetrics, Paris
- Worked for a R&D proof of concept : run ML algorithms (LightGBM, XGBoost, GNN...) on pooled datasets from different banks to enhance money laundering detection.
- Actively contributed to a marketing mix modeling mission : implemented multivariate regressions and principal component analysis to explain the sales.
- 2020.09 - 2021.04
Emergency crew leader
Paris Firefighter, Clichy-sous-Bois
- Part of a personal development and military training of 7 months.
- Carried out the duties of head of emergency response during rescue missions, leading a team of three or more firefighters, in underprivileged districts of the 93rd department.
- Assisted in the training (mathematics, physics...) of personnel who are aiming for promotion in their military career.
Education
Skills
| Machine Learning, Applied Mathematics |
Languages
| French | |
| Native speaker |
| English | |
| Fluent |
| Spanish | |
| Intermediate |
| Italian | |
| Lower Intermediate |