Lubin Kerhuel (English Version)
Professional experience
Ph.D Candidate
CNRS - French public research center - Marseille - France(Fixed-term contract - March 2006 - October 2009)
- Realisation of an aerial robot (100g) equipped with a visuo-inertial guidance system. Design of the electronics (components, bus, microcontroller, sensors). Validation of the overall design. Identification of robot's dynamics ; Control loop simulation and optimisation.
- Modelisation and Improvement of the optic flow sensor that equipped many robots and make them able to navigate in unknow environment without GPS nor active sensors. (Patent application in prep)
- Modelisation and realisation of an optical Position Sensing Device (PSD) with an hyperacuity (resolution sub-pixel multiplied by 265 validated by tests. (Patent application in prep)
- Rapid prototyping tools: Signal processing and onboard controllers are programmed with Mathworks rapid prototyping tools. Optimisation of fixed point algorithms.
- Scientific writing
- Professor assistant (I.U.T. GEII)
- Main contributor (80% for each) to two invention being in process for patent application
Embedded System engineer
L.G.M. - Paris - France(Permanent contract - September 2005 - February 2006)
- Realisation of test bench testing the reliability of embedded calculators for car through LIN and CAN buses. (Testand, Labview, CVI)
- Programming a VDL mode 4 receiver on a DSP Texas Instrument TMS6711 at Rockwell and Collins (Toulouse, France)
Engineer - Research
CNRS - Paris - France(Fixed-term contract - September 2004 - July 2005)
- Complete design and build of an embedded electronic device and its IHM (designed with labview) to measure human head's linear acceleration.
- Deep data analysis: extracting interesting features using PCA and LDA on data collected with the designed device sensor.
- Design and realization of a miniature vestibular implant for small animals.
Internship
CNRS - Nice - Sophia Antipolis - France(Fixed-term contract - March 2004 - August 2004)
- Data fusion algorithm for intelligent mixing of camera and sonar's data embedded onboard a Autonomous Underwater Vehicle (AUV)
Education
PhD Candidate (Robotics)
CNRS - BioRobotique Team at Marseille (France) (March 2004 - October 2009)
- Robotics at CNRS (Marseille, France) : We build an autonomous Aerial Robot endowed with new visual sensor, cable of tracking and following a moving target in spite of strong perturbations applied to its body.
Engineering School
ESIEE Engineering (September 1999 - July 2004)
- In top five french engineering schools for electronics, robotics and all fields of computer sciences
Master of Research on Signal Processing and numerical Communication
University of Nice Sophia-Antipolis (france) (September 2003 - July 2004)
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Responsible : Dr. Pierre Comon
www.i3s.unice.fr/~sicom
Skills
Signal Processing and Automatic
- Digital filter, adaptive filter
- identification of dynamics' systems
- Control design: Modelisation and simulation, Set-up of PID, Frequency approach, state space, non-linear command
- Rapid prototyping (expert), deep knowledge of Simulink, dSPACE, xPC Target, Real Time Workshop Embedded Coder.
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Real Time system :
- Numerical command using micro-calculator (DSP, microcontrollers)
- Real time OS -
Applied Maths:
factorial analyzis (PCA, SVD),
Information theory,
Detection, Estimation
Reduced model, Automatic, Electronic
- Remote control flying gliders
- Realisation of an Inertial Measurement Unit (IMU) and publication for DiY users
- Realisation of an autopilot for reduced model airplane (IMU, plane's dynamic identification, design of controller)
Skills
- Technical software : Matlab, Simulink and associated toolbox (identification, signal processing, RTW...), Orcad, Pspice
- Expert in Rapid prototyping for embedded system (Simulink, RTW Embedded Coder, dSPACE, xPC Target)
- C programming (embedded), C++, Java
- Design of Embedded electronics systems (numeric and/or analogic)
- System on Chip : VHDL
- bus: CAN, LIN, UART, I2C, SPI
- distant admin of Linux systems with : FTP, SVN, php, apache, MySQL
- Team work : CVS, SVN
Project Management
- Realisation of a tool for rapid prototyping. Distribution and customer follow up. The tool is currently used by many research center.
- Creation of a small buisness
- management of Internship
- Two invention on thier way to be patented
- Management of PhD project
Communication
- Web Marketing : Search Engine Optimisation (SEO)
- Creation of a Wiki : www.kerhuel.eu/wiki
- Creation of a technical forum about rapid prototyping : www.kerhuel.eu/forum
- Graphism : Photoshop, Corel Draw, DreamWeaver
- Microsoft Office and LateX
Langues
- French (Native language)
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English
Toefl (2003) : 567
GRE (2004) : Math 730 ; Verbal 560 - Spanish (basis)