Aurige

Current activity:   AURIGE – Independent Expert

Information systems and public transport standardisation expert
Musical instrument maker

Business domains:

Public Transport
Passenger information
Journey planers and algorithms for public transport
Data modelling and data exchange
Imaging, GIS and cartography
Musical instruments
Audio development and sound design

Experience:

Aurige – Independent Consultant since November 2011

Entrepreneur and CEO of Dryade from 2000 to 2011 (Dryade has been fully acquired by Transdev in 2011)

Passenger information systems for numerous French companies (RATP, Veolia-Transdev, DiRIF: Sytadin web site, SNCF, Keolis, French Transport department, etc.)
Public Transport standardisation

Independent consultant from 1999 to 2000 and Dryade’s start up in May 2000

SYSECA (THALES subsidiary) from 1995 to 1999: Business unit technical manager (50 engineers)

Digital geography, earth observation, computer imaging

COJYP – 1989 to 1995:

Software developer
Computer imaging, set top box, passenger information

Also see others activities

Main skills 

Management

Entrepreneur (involved in the creation of 7 companies and 3 associations)
Company management 
Business negotiation
Technical management
Technological watch

Standardisation

Chairman of the AFNOR/BNTRA/CN03/GT7 working group (passenger information standardisation in France)
CEN TC278/WG3/SG9 group leader, NeTEx (exchange of scheduled information for public transport):
-Network topology and stop place description (IFOPT and Transmodel based)
– Scheduled timing information (Transmodel based)
– Accessibility
– Fare information exchange

French representative for CEN TC278/WG3/SG7 (SIRI: exchange of real-time information for public transport), and TC278/WG3/SG10 (OpRa: Operational Raw Data)

Expert for Data4PT (https://data4pt-project.eu)

Member of CEN TC278/WG3/SG4 in charge of Transmodel

Computer skills

Databases and data modeling
Information system software design
Data exchange protocols
Software components design
Internet technologies
Middleware and communication technologies

Musical skills

Audio DSP programming
Physical modelling and synthesis algorithms
Sound desing
Instrument design and building
IOS Musical app developement
Composition
Performances (Haken Continuum)
Event organisation