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Contact Information

Name Louise Davy
Email prenom.nom@telecom-paris.com

Experience

  • 2024 - 2024

    Palaiseau (91), France

    Research Intern (6 months)
    LTCI - Télécom Paris
    U-Statistics and sampling for facial recognition.
    • Topic: Sampling for the estimation of U-Statistics, applied to bias reduction in facial recognition.
  • 2023 - 2023

    Rennes (35), France

    Junior Data Science Consultant (permanent contract)
    Business & Décision
    • Internal project: Built a voice assistant from scratch with Keras and Python, presented at the Salon de la Data in Nantes 2023.
    • Project for the Regional Council of Brittany: Developed a custom named-entity recognition system on a large text corpus with Spacy (Python). Containerization with Docker and WSL, database connection via Semarchy.
  • 2022 - 2022

    Paris (75), France

    Intern (6 months)
    La Banque Postale
    Identification and reduction of biases in facial recognition.
    • Main project: Analysis of facial recognition algorithm results to extract biases with Python and Dataiku.
    • Performed statistical tests and analyses to identify and eliminate variables potentially causing biases.
    • Built a LightGBM machine learning model to correct the performance of the facial recognition algorithm.
    • Additional project: Customer feedback analysis using LDA/NMF and zero/few-shot learning to classify verbatims (Scikit-Learn and Hugging Face).
  • 2021 - 2021

    Cesson (35), France

    Intern (3 months)
    Orange Cyberdefense
    Deep learning for the detection of malicious user-agents.
    • Worked in a Big Data environment (tens of millions of logs per day): Hadoop, Spark (SparkSQL, MLlib), Zeppelin.
    • NLP (Word2Vec), built a graph-based model (GraphX) and a neural network adapted to text analysis (Keras).
  • 2020 - 2020

    Bruz (35), France

    Intern (1 month)
    ENSAI
    Data analysis on student profiles and end-of-study internships.
    • Described the evolution of internship topics over time with R.
    • Used unsupervised methods to categorize ENSAI student profiles (PCA, MCA, K-Means clustering).

Education

  • 2024 - present

    Palaiseau (91), France

    PhD
    LTCI - Télécom Paris - EDMH
    Applied mathematics
    • Topic: Trade-off between performance and fairness in AI.
  • 2023 - 2024

    Palaiseau (91), France

    Master 2
    Institut Polytechnique de Paris
    Data Science
    • Courses: Computer Vision, Representation Learning, Advanced AI for text and graphs, Responsible AI, Law and Ethics of Artificial Intelligence, ML Research Seminar, Structured Data: Learning and Prediction, Audio and Music Information Retrieval, Online Learning.
  • 2019 - 2022

    Bruz (35), France

    Engineering Degree
    ENSAI - École Nationale de la Statistique et de l'Analyse de l'Information
    Data Science and Data Engineering
    • Courses: Machine and Deep Learning, Reinforcement Learning, NLP, Complex Networks, Distributed Systems, NoSQL and Cloud Technologies, Data-Ops, Software Engineering, Bayesian Statistics, Non-parametric Statistics, Statistical Tests, Unsupervised Learning, Time Series.
    • Erasmus exchange at Queen Mary University of London (United Kingdom): January to June 2021.
  • 2017 - 2019

    Rennes (35), France

    Preparatory Classes
    CPGE Lycée Victor et Hélène Basch & University of Rennes 1
    Economics and Social Sciences (ENS D2 Paris-Saclay)
    • Courses: Mathematics, Macroeconomics, Microeconomics, General Studies, Management, Financial Accounting.

Skills

Programming Languages: Python, R, Java, Scala, SQL
Office: Office Suite, LaTeX, VBA
Dev-Ops: Git, Docker, Terraform (IaC), WSL
Machine Learning: PyTorch, Keras, Scikit-Learn, Pandas, OpenCV, Streamlit, Flask
Big Data: Spark, Hadoop, Neo4j, BigQuery, MongoDB
Platforms: Google Cloud Platform, Dataiku, Knime, Semarchy

Languages

French : Native speaker
English : C1 level — TOEIC score: 980 (2020)
German : B1 level — Goethe Institute (2015)