Gilles Gesquiere
Professor at Centre national de la recherche scientifique
Greater Lyon Area France
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Top SchoolGilles Gesquiere is a professor and researcher based in Greater Lyon specializing in urban data sciences, geo-data management, processing and visualization, with over a decade of experience bridging academia and applied urban research. He leads the VCity research project and UD-SV software platform at LIRIS (CNRS) and co-directs the national PEPR program for Sustainable Cities and Innovative Buildings, translating multidisciplinary research into practical urban solutions. Previously he directed the LabEx "Intelligences des Mondes Urbains," coordinating social, environmental and engineering sciences to rethink urban knowledge and practice. He also teaches in the Gamagora video game program, reflecting a rare combination of expertise in computer graphics, digital platforms and urban studies. Trained with a PhD in Computer Graphics and an HDR for supervising research, he is comfortable moving between hands-on technical work and large-scale program leadership. An interesting strand of his work is using gaming and visualization techniques to make complex territorial data actionable for planners and citizens.
10 years of coding experience
15 years of employment as a software developer
Phd, Computer Graphics, Phd, Computer Graphics at Université de BourgogneHDR, Computer Science, Habilitation à Diriger des recherches, HDR, Computer Science, Habilitation à Diriger des recherches at Aix-Marseille University
English
Github Skills (13)
3d9
javascript3
threejs3
nodejs3
graph1
server1
typescript1
grand-theft-auto1
geospatial1
colyseus1
multiplayer1
trainer1
client-server1
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
VCityTeam/MAGIS-AP3D
Mar 2020 - Jan 2023
Action de Recherche 3D du GDR MAGIS
Contributions:162 commits, 4 PRs, 166 pushes in 2 years 11 months
3d
VCityTeam/methode-boussole-impact
Jul 2026 - Jul 2026
Contributions:5 pushes in 1 day
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