Loïc Barthe

PhD position available more details here. 10 Latest News 27/03/2013 - Our paper Implicit Skinning: Real-Time Skin Deformation with Contact Modeling by Rodolphe Vaillant et al. has been accepted for ACM SIGGRAPH 2013. 18/03/2013 - Our TOG paper A Gradient-Based Implicit Blend by Olivier Gourmel et al. will be presented at SIGGRAPH in July 2013. 04/03/2013 - Even Entem joined us as Master student. He will be co-supervised by Marie-Paule Cani and his project is about animal modeling from sketches. 04/03/2013 - I'll give a presentation at INRIA-Grenoble for an ERC-Expressive seminar the 07/03/2013. 20/02/2013 - ACM-Siggraph Paris organizes a presentation of the three AFIG-EGFR'2012 Best-papers the 28/02/2013, 19h00 at Cité des Sciences de Paris. 29/01/2013 - Our paper Adaptive Remeshing for Real-Time Mesh Deformation by Marion Dunyach et al. has been accepted for publication at Eurographics-Short-Papers 2013. 30/11/2012 - Marion Dunyach left us for TechViz. 27/11/2012 - Rodolphe Vaillant got the AFIG/EGFR Best Paper Award with our paper Déformation de la peau d’un personnage avec prise en compte des contacts. 05/10/2012 - Our paper A Gradient-Based Implicit Blend by Olivier Gourmel et al. has been accepted for publication at ACM Transactions on Graphics. 23/08/2012 - Our paper An Efficient Trim Structure for Rendering Large B-Rep Models by Frédéric Claux et al. has been accepted for publication at VMV 2012.

Image of the Day "Implicit Skinning: Real-Time Skin Deformation with Contact Modeling", by Rodolphe Vaillant et al., Siggraph 2013. posted 27/04/2013

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Short Bio

Co-Head of the VORTEX Group (since May 2012)
Associate Editor for Graphical Models (GMOD)
Member of the Eurographics French Chapter executive board (vice-president 2009-2012)
Best Paper Award Jury for Geometric & Physical Modeling (SPM2011) 2011, Organizer for AFIG/EGFR 2005 to 2012
Scientific Program Committee for Expressive 2013, GD/SPM 2013, WSCG 2013, 2012, SBIM 2012, 2011, 2008, GI 2012, 2011, Siggraph Asia S&P 2011, 2010, SMI 2010, 2005 to 2008, EWNP 2009, 2008, SPBG 2006 to 2008
Reviewer for Siggraph, Siggraph Asia, TOG, Eurographics, CGF, CAGD, C&G, TVC, CAVW, etc
Reviewer in PhD Jury: Lucian Stanculescu 2013, Noura Faraj 2013, Simon Boyé 2012, Yacine Boumzaïd 2012
Examinator in PhD Jury: Adrien Bernhardt 2013, Damien Rohmer 2011, François Destelle 2010, Mickaël Vermet 2010, Jamie Wither 2008

Funded Projects: IM&M (ANR 2012-2015), NatSim (ANR 2006-2009)
Reviewer for the ANR (National Research Agency)
Expert for the JEI and CIR (Jeunes Entreprises Innovantes et Crédit d'impôt Recherche, french government department of research and industry)

Active Collaborations: Marie-Paule Cani (INRIA Rhône-Alpes - France), Brian Wyvill (University of Victoria - Canada), Mario Botsch (University of Bielefeld - Germany), Gael Guennebaud (INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest - France)

Member ACM Siggraph, Eurographics, SIF, AFIG

PhD and Post-Docs

• 2002-2003: Research associate in the Computer Graphics group of the University of Aachen - Germany
• 2001-2002: Research associate in the Rainbow group of the University of Cambridge - UK
• 1997-2000: PhD thesis in the SIRV group, IRIT laboratory of the University of Toulouse - France

Citations in numbers: Google Scholar
Research in Videos: Vimeo top

VORTEX's Logo

The VORTEX logo has been designed by Nicolas Barthe in 2009 (send him an email).

2010-06 by Olivier Gourmel. From Loic Barthe on Vimeo.

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Other News

• 23/08/2012 - The first IM&M workshop will hold in Toulouse (IRIT / Université Paul Sabatier) from 3 September 2012 to 5 Spetember 2012.
• 24/06/2012 - I'll give a presentation at "Ecole primaire de Saint Hilaire" of Montauban, June 25th 2012, on "Science and some applications to computer graphics: the maths you're learning at 10 years old can be exciting!".
• 05/06/2012 - I'll give two presentations at "Collège Jean-Paul Laurent" of Ayguesvives, June 7th 2012, on "Linear functions and some applications to computer graphics: the maths you're learning at 14 years old can be exciting!".
• 13/04/2012 - Anthony Pajot left us for Oktal SE (PhD defense : 26/04/2012 - 10h30 - IRIT1).
• 28/03/2012 - Gaël Guennebaud (INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest) will give a talk April 3rd at 12h15 (salle des thèses, IRIT1-UPS).
• 23/03/2012 - Gaël Guennebaud (INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest) is visiting us for two days (April 3rd and 4th).
• 13/03/2012 - I'll give a presentation March 21th at the LaBri Lab, Bordeaux.
• 13/03/2012 - I'll give a presentation March 15th at the LSIIT Lab, Strasbourg.
• 28/02/2012 - I'll give a presentation March 1st - 14h at the LIRIS Lab, Lyon.
• 27/02/2012 - Florian Canezin joined us as Master Student. He will work in the IM&M project.
• 15/02/2012 - The LabEx (Laboratory of Excellence) project CIMI (partenership IRIT/IMT) has been accepted.
• 26/01/2012 - Anthony Pajot will defend his PhD the 26/04/2012 at the IRIT Laboratory.
• 14/11/2011 - Gaël Guennebaud (INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest) is visiting us for two days (17th and 18th).
• 01/10/2011 - Our paper "Effective Despeckling of HDR Images" has been accepted as Technical Sketch at Siggraph Asia 2011.
• 01/10/2011 - Our paper "Robust Adaptive Sampling For Monte-Carlo-Based Rendering" has been accepted as Poster at Siggraph Asia 2011.
• 26/08/2011 - Rodolphe Vaillant-David joined us as PhD student. He is co-supervised and funded by Brian Wyvill (University of Victoria - Canada) and he will work in the IM&M project.
• 09/07/2011 - I'm now "Maître de Conférence Habilité à Diriger les Recherches"... a bit long ! Special thanks to Dominique Faudot, John Hughes, Christophe Schlick, Marie-Paule Cani, Bruno Levy and Mathias Paulin. Download my HDR Report.
• 15/06/2011 - I will defend my HDR the 8th of July (at around 10h30).
• 03/06/2011 - Our ANR-JCJC (young researcher programme) "Implicit Models & Meshes" has been accepted.
• 24/05/2011 - Gaël Guennebaud (INRIA Bordeaux Sud-Ouest) is visiting us.
• 13/04/2011 - My son Corentin is born.
• 04/04/2011 - My HDR report is finally written.
• 21/03/2011 - Olivier Gourmel left us, he has been hired by Real-Fusio.
• 18/03/2011 - Our paper "Sample-Space Bright Spots Removal Using Density Estimation" has been accepted for publication at GI 2011.

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All Day Images

"Implicit Skinning: Real-Time Skin Deformation with Contact Modeling", by Rodolphe Vaillant et al., Siggraph 2013. posted 27/04/2013

Our office door after Siggraph 2013 results. Congratulations Rodolphe ! posted 10/04/2013

"Adaptive Remeshing for Real-Time Mesh Deformation", by Marion Dunyach et al., Eurographics Short Papers 2013. posted 29/01/2013

"A Gradient-Based Implicit Blend", by Olivier Gourmel et al., TOG 2013. posted 05/10/2012

"An Efficient Trim Structure for Rendering Large B-Rep Models", by Frédéric Claux et al., VMV 2012. posted 26/08/2012

Summer 2002, Stratford-upon-Avon (England). The Cambridge MINGLE group: Malcom, Loïc, Lucia, Neil and Cédric. posted 24/05/2012

Our office door, before and after Siggraph 2012 results. Two submissions = one rejection and one conditional acceptance to TOG. posted 13/04/2012

David's desk just after the Siggraph deadline. To not hurt sensitive souls, we've hidden all uncertain things lying on the left of the desk. posted 27/02/2012

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