::::::::::  Stéphane GRABLI  ::::::::::

Ph.D. in 
Computer Graphics

938 6th street #8
Santa Monica, CA 90403, USA
tel : (1) 310 654 7114
Stephane.Grabli at gmail.com
http://artis.imag.fr/Members/Stephane.Grabli

02.01.1977
French Nationality
Single
Authorized to work in the US


::::::::::  E d u c a t i o n  ::::::::::

Currently
Working in an animation company based in Los Angeles.

2001-05
Ph.D. thesis in Computer Graphics at UJF (Joseph Fourier University) in Grenoble.(Graduation in March 2005)

2001-04
Monitorat (Teaching Assistant) in Computer Science at UJF. 
  
2000-01
DEA (Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies), equivalent to a Master Degree, in Computer Graphics at INPG (National Polytechnic Institute of Grenoble), honors.  

1996-99
Engineering degree in Electronics, Telecommunications and Computer Science at INPG, honors.

::::::::::  R e s e a r c h  A c t i v i t i e s  ::::::::::  

2001-05
Ph.D. thesis, Drawing-Based Stylized Rendering, at ARTIS/GRAVIR – INRIA in Grenoble, France, supervized by François Sillion. 
Reviewer for Siggraph, EGSR, Eurographics, NPAR, CGF, CG&A, GI.

2002-03
7 months at MIT, Cambridge, USA in the framework of a collaboration with Prof. Frédo Durand. 
  
2000-01
DEA at iMAGIS/GRAVIR-INRIA, supervised by François Sillion. Image-Based Hair Capture by Inverse Lighting.  
Collaboration with Stephen R. Marshner (Cornell University) and Jerome E. Lengyel (Microsoft Research). 

::::::::::  S o f t w a r e  D e v e l o p m e n t  ::::::::::  

2001-05	
Freestyle: Non-Photorealistic Renderer of line-drawings from 3D scenes including a procedural language for the style description. 
Released under the GPL license.
http://freestyle.sourceforge.net


::::::::::  P r o f e s s i o n a l   E x p e r i e n c e  ::::::::::  

2000	
Research and Development engineer at Dassault-Systèmes, the CAD/CAM leader company, within the CATIA 3D Graphics team. Development in C++ on Windows and UNIX.

1999	
Four months internship within Dassault-Systèmes. Achievement of a Vocal interface for CATIA software. Development in C++ on Windows.

1998 
Three months at iMAGIS/GRAVIR-INRIA. Collaboration with Hewlett-Packard on the research project Ville, dealing with the interactive visualization of urban data on a single workstation and over the network. Development in C++ and OpenGL on UNIX and Windows.

1997	
Four weeks at Hybrid MC, French company specialized in Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality: participation in the production of an industrial 3D film for the French manufacturer Renault.

::::::::::  P u b l i c a t i o n s  ::::::::::  

2004
Programmable Style for NPR Line Drawing
Stéphane Grabli, Emmanuel Turquin, Frédo Durand, François Sillion
Rendering Techniques (Eurographics Symposium on Rendering)

Density Measure for Line-Drawing Simplification
Stéphane Grabli, Frédo Durand, François Sillion
Proc. Pacific Graphics

2003
A Procedural Approach to Style for NPR Line Drawing from 3D Models
Stéphane Grabli, Frédo Durand, Emmanuel Turquin, François Sillion
INRIA Research Report 4724

2002
Image-Based Hair Capture by Inverse Lighting 
Stéphane Grabli, François Sillion, Stephane R. Marschner, Jerome E. Lengyel 
Proc. Graphics Interface

Modélisation de cheveux à partir d'images par analyse de l'éclairage
Stéphane Grabli, François Sillion
Revue Internationale de CFAO et d'Informatique Graphique

::::::::::  T e a c h i n g  A c t i v i t i e s  ::::::::::  

2001-04
Introduction to C, UNIX and Automata (DEUG SMa second year, at UJF)

2002-04
Algorithms, 2nd level (RICM, ISTG)
  
2001-02
SPARC Assembly Language and Introduction to C Language (RICM, ISTG)

::::::::::  T e c h n i c a l   K n o w l e d g e  ::::::::::  

Competences:
Computer Graphics, Mathematics, Computer Vision

Languages:
C++/C, Python, Perl, HTML.

OS:
*NIX, Windows, MacOSX.

Libraries: 
STL, Boost, OpenGL, Cg, Qt, Win32 (COM/ActiveX), Swig.

Dev. Tools:	
Visual Studio, PurifyPlus, Subversion, CVS.

Tools: 
Photoshop, Illustrator, 3D Studio Max, Maya, Blender, CATIA v5, Office.

::::::::::  L a n g u a g e s  ::::::::::  

French: Native.
English: Fluent.
Hebrew: Intermediate.

::::::::::  E x t r a   A c t i v i t i e s  ::::::::::  

Drawing:
Several painted walls (including one exhibited at the Grand Palais in Paris). Award-winning two page comic (second price) for the Angoulême competition. 
Sports:
Swimming, skiing, rollerblading, tennis, hiking, volley-ball.

::::::::::  R e f e r e n c e s  ::::::::::  

François X. Sillion	
Senior Researcher, INRIA (Grenoble, France)
Francois.Sillion@imag.fr
(+33) 4 76 61 54 23

Frédo Durand
Assistant Professor, MIT (Cambridge, MA, USA)
fredo@mit.edu
(617) 253 7223

Victor Ostromoukhov
Associate Professor, University of Montreal (Montreal, Canada)
ostrom@iro.umontreal.ca
(514) 343 6509