Czornyj Alexei ☕️
Czornyj Alexei Czornyj Alexei

MSc in Software Engineering

University of Poitiers

I am currently searching for a PhD position worldwide in Computer Graphics and especially rendering.

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Experience

  1. Research Intern

    XLIM Laboratory (Poitiers)
    • Implementation of a BSDF viewer for the XLIM Lab.
    • Supervised directly by Mickael Ribardière.
    • Implemented on a Vulkan Backend with the Haiku library.
  2. Research Intern

    Ecole de Technologie Supérieure (Montréal)
    • Exploratory internship on Neural Importance Sampling for layered materials.
    • Supervised directly by Adrien Gruson.
    • Implemented using PyTorch and Mitsuba, mostly based on NeuSample and Position-Free BRDF.
  3. Part-Time Research Intern

    XLIM Laboratory (Poitiers)
    • Introduction to research methodology as an assistant for a PhD student.
    • Supervised by Rémi Orveau (PhD student) and Daniel Menevaux (Professor) for the ANR Digitalis project.
    • Implementation of research papers on texture synthesis and image processing applied to artworks weathering.
  4. Research Intern

    XLIM Laboratory (Poitiers)
    • Data visualization of point-cloud renderings for a supplemental state-of-the-art publication for the ANR Digitalis project.
    • Supervised directly by Mickael Ribardière.
    • Python (Matplotlib, Pandas, NumPy)

Education

  1. EUR Software Design and Development (MSc)

    University of Poitiers

    Courses included:

    • Research Lab
    • Geometric Design and Mechanical Simulation for Health
    • Machine Learning
    • 3D Algorithmics
    • Parallel Programming
  2. BSc Computer Science

    University of Poitiers

    Graduated with honours. Courses included:

    • Object-Oriented Programming, Functional Programming
    • Software Engineering and Project Management
    • Human-Computer Interfaces
Skills & Hobbies
Technical Skills
Python
C++/Cuda
Vulkan API logoA low-overhead graphics API from Khronos Groupimage/svg+xml OpenGL/Vulkan
Machine Learning
Hobbies
Running / Swimming

Currently heading for Paris 2026 marathon

GNU / Linux ecosystem

As a Linux enthusiast, I always try to break my config to find new knowledge

Languages
75%
English (B2)
100%
French (native)