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C.V.
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Curriculum Vitae (short summary, please ask me a complete one if needed) |
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Thomas Di Giacomo
28 Chemin de Grange-Canal
1224 Chene-Bougeries
Switzerland
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Positions
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| Senior Service Manager at Swisscom Hospitality Services |
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| System Engineer at Direction des Systèmes d'Information et de Communication, Ville de Genève |
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| Senior Researcher
at MIRALab, C.U.I. - University
of Geneva |
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| Research Assistant and PhD Candidate
at MIRALab, C.U.I. - University
of Geneva |
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| Research Assistant at iMAGIS
with Infogrames (now Atari) R&D
Department |
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| R&D Engineer at iMAGIS / ATARI (ex-Infogrames) |
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| 1998-1997 |
WhiteRoom Operator at
LETI, S.T. Thomson Microelectronics |
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Education
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| PhD in Computer Science- University of Geneva (MIRALab, CUI) |
| Dynamically Adaptive Animation of Virtual Humans |
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| 2001 |
| MSc in Computer Graphics- Polytechnic
National Institute of Grenoble (INPG-ENSIMAG) |
| Relevant Courses: Advanced
Rendering and Animation, Mathematical
Tools, Computational Geometry, Numerical
Optimization |
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| 2000 |
| MSc in Computer Sciences - UFR
Informatics and Applied Mathematics |
Relevant Courses: Systems,
Algorithms and Complexity, Cryptography,
Networking
Practice: X-Window Videogame
Programming (6 people team, 4 months) |
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| 1999 |
| BSc in Computer Sciences- UFR
Informatics and Applied Mathematics |
| Practice: Programming C Compiler
for SPARC (4 people team, 4 months) |
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| 1998 |
BSc in Mathematics
- Joseph Fourier University |
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Assistant Lectures
- 2003 - Advanced Computer Graphics Methods.
Master of Computer Sciences
- 2002 - Language of Computer Communication.
Master of Computer Economics
- 2002 - Computer Tools. Bachelor of
Social Sciences
- 2001 - Logic Programming with Prolog 4. Bachelor
of Computer Sciences
- 2000 - Introduction to Algorithm with Pascal.
Bachelor of Mathematics
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IST European Projects
- STAR (Service Training with Augmented Reality).
Main partners: Siemens,
RealViz, Delft University of Technology, Swiss Federal
Institute of Technology, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven
- ISIS (Intelligent Services for Interoperable
Systems). Main partners: France
Telecom R&D, Deutsche Telekom, Siemens, King College,
ENST, Telecom Italia, T-Systems Nova
- AIM@Shape(Advanced and Innovative Models And Tools for the development of Semantic-based
systems for Handling, Acquiring, and Processing knowledge Embedded in multidimensional
digital objects).Main partners: EPFL, CNR, Fraunhofer, INRIA,
Universita di Genova, Max-Planck, Technion, Utrecht University, Weizmann
- ENACTIVE(Enactive Interfaces).Main partners: PERCRO,
ICA, CRESS, CEIT, CERTEC, McGill, Labein, Sony, DIST, InfoMus, Institut Jean Nicod, MediaLab
- DANAE (Dynamic and distributed Adaptation
of scalable multimedia coNtent in a context-Aware Environment).
Main partners: France
Telecom R&D, Siemens, Imperial College, INRIA, ENST, IMEC, UNIKLU, RWTH, MUSEON
- INTERMEDIA (Interactive Media with Personal Networked Devices). Main partners: Carleton University, CNR Italy, EPFL, Fraunhofer, Groupe des Ecoles des Telecommunications, ICU Korea
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Standards
- ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 MPEG-21 Digital Item
Adaptation: Level of Articulation for 3D Virtual
Characters, Avatar Preferences, Estimation of CPU Performances
and Device Benchmarking
- ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 MPEG-4 SNHC Animation
Framework eXtension: Quaternions for Bone-Based
Animation, Morph-Based Animation, Mass-Spring Nodes,
Shadows, Lightweight 3D
- ISO/IEC JTC1/SC29/WG11 MPEG-7: PersonType
Descriptors
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Computer Skills
- Programming: C/C++, Java, OpenGL,
DirectX, SDL, Cosmo3D, PocketGL, KLIMT, VRML, STL, MTL,
BOOST, SQL, HTML, ColdFusion, DHTML, Javascript, SVG,
XML, ASM, ADA, FORTRAN, Pascal, Basic, Scheme
- System administration: Apache, Tomcat, mysql, postgresql, Oracle, Domino, Netware and OES, Novell, Microsoft Exchange 2000 and 2003, Microsoft 2000 and 2003 Server,
Hardware SonicWall FireWall, JBOD, RAID, Apache server, ColdFusion server
- Software: 3DSMax, Poser, Maya, VirtuaLight,
Blender, Terragen, Soundforge, Cubase, MS Visual Studio,
MS embedded Visual Tools, CVS, Doxygen, Mantis, Bugzilla
- Hardware (OS): PC (Win32, Unix, Linux, BeOS), SGI (Irix), Mac (MacOS)
- Misc: Amstrad CPC, Atari ST, demoscene,
soundtracker and midi music, traduction of animes, 2D graphist and design,
game consoles development, freelance writer for magazines etc.
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