About me
Since October 2021, I am a PhD student at LaBRI, Université de Bordeaux, under the supervision of Nathanaël Fijalkow and was also under the supervision of Laurent Simon until April 2022. I graduated from ENSEIRB-MATMECA in September 2021 with a major in AI. Mentor of Clara Marcille.
You can send me an email at x@gmail.com where x = theomatricon.
Feel free to send me a mail just to chat about some interesting work, not necessarily yours!
Research Interests
- Program Synthesis, Code Generation
- Comparative performance of algorithm performances
- Reinforcement Learning
- Machine Learning tools that can help reduce environmental impact
- Honestly everything’s interesting there’s just not enough time
News
Current:
- Actively participating to the working group on psychosocial risks in my lab
- March-April: in Rennes from March 18 to April 26 to work with Mathieu Acher and the DiverSe team
- April 25-26: I will be at GT DAAL in Rennes
- June: Will be at the Dagsthul seminar on “Stochastic Games”
- Will defend my thesis in Oct. / Nov.
2024:
- April 11: I gave a talk at 68nqrt seminar about “Scaling enumerative domain-agnostic program synthesis”
- March 28: I gave a talk at DiverSe Coffee
- March - June: We have an intern working on fast approaches for LTL learning
- February - Avril: Sylvain is working with Nathanaël Fijalkow, Pierre Vandenhove, Guillaume Lagarde and me on program synthesis for reinforcement learning
- Nov. 23 - March 24: Gianni Padula is working with Nathanaël Fijalkow, Pierre Vandenhove and me on a new reactive synthesis algorithm
- February: I gave a talk at Progress, a software engineering research team, on “Code Generation vs Program Synthesis”
- January: I took part in the organization and in the events of AI4Industry to talk about the PhD
2023:
- December: I went to the GDR GLIA in Paris to talk about WikiCoder
- November: With the other PhD Students in the psychosocial risks we’ve created a listening and speaking group for PhD students to be listened to in a safe space
- November: Gaëtan Margueritte is asking for more program synthesis and joined us as a research engineer until March.
- October: I invited Natacha Portier to talk about Impostor Syndrom to PhD Students
- September: I was at the Dagstuhl meeting on “The Futures of Reactive Synthesis” report.
- June: I am now mentoring Clara Marcille.
- June-July: I welcomed two interns:
- 5th June to 29th July: Félix Yvonnet to work on restarts;
- 19th June to 29th July: Priscilla Tissot to work on predictions.
- April 27: I presented WikiCoder: Learning to Write Knowledge-Powered Code at SPIN (ETAPS) in Paris.
- April 21: I presented our ongoing work on language sharpening at GT DAAL in Paris.
- March: I visited the Warsaw University (MIMUW) for two weeks.
- February: Our paper WikiCoder: Learning to Write Knowledge-Powered Code has been accepted at SPIN (ETAPS).
- January: Our paper Challenges of Acquiring Compositional Inductive Biases via Meta-Learning is finally published in the ECML/PKDD Workshop on Meta-Knowledge Transfer
2022:
- December: I am now finance officer of the local PhD association!
- October: I’m in Warsaw (MIMUW) for a visit!
- July: I gave a talk at GT Vérif in LaBRI on strategies as trees in MDPs.
- May - July: Utkarsh Rajan joined us for an internship on DeepSynth.
- March - June: Gaëtan Margueritte joined us for an internship on DeepSynth.
- February 25/26/27: I presented our DeepSynth paper at AAAI 2022 (Oral).
- February 11: Nathanaël Fijalkow has successfully defended his HDR.
2021:
- December 9: I participated in NAIA.R to mediate about AI.
- October 29, 30: Presentation at CP 2021 of our paper: Statistical Comparison of Algorithm Performance Through Instance Selection.
- October 2021: Now a PhD student at LaBRI.