Quentin Cappart
Professor at UCLouvain - Université catholique de Louvain
Greater Montreal Metropolitan Area Canada
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Top SchoolQuentin Cappart is a problem-driven professor and researcher with eight years of experience applying operational research, optimization, data science, and machine learning to real-world challenges. He has progressed through academia and industry—from research assistant and postdoc roles to faculty positions at Polytechnique Montréal and UCLouvain—bridging rigorous PhD-level methods with applied deployments. Known for favoring problem formulation over allegiance to any single paradigm, he combines engineering and management training to deliver practical, interdisciplinary solutions. Based in the Greater Montreal area, he brings experience collaborating with industry (e.g., Element AI and Mitacs) and a knack for turning theoretical tools into concrete operational impact.
9 years of coding experience
7 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Engineering Science at Université catholique de LouvainCollège Saint-Guibert de Gembloux
French, English, Dutch, Portuguese
Github Skills (12)
dynamic-programming9
constraint-programming9
reinforcement-learning9
constrained-optimization9
deep-reinforcement-learning8
julia8
combinatorial-optimization8
julialang6
machine-learning6
benchmark6
benchmarking6
pool4
Programming languages (6)
Github contributions (5)
qcappart/hybrid-cp-rl-solver
Apr 2020 - Jul 2020
Combining Reinforcement Learning and Constraint Programming for Combinatorial Optimization
Contributions:74 commits, 1 PR, 4 pushes in 3 months
combinatorial-optimizationconstraint-programmingreinforcement-learning
qcappart/learning-DD
Sep 2018 - Feb 2020
Implementation of the paper "Improving Optimization Bounds using Machine Learning: Decision Diagrams meet Deep Reinforcement Learning".
Contributions:28 commits, 2 PRs, 25 pushes in 1 year 5 months
deep-reinforcement-learningmachine-learningconstrained-optimizationdecision-diagrams
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