Chloe-Agathe Azencott

Current

• Graduate Student Researcher at UC Irvine

Past

• Teaching Assistant at UC Irvine
• Teaching Assistant at UC Irvine
• M.S. Intern at Ecole des Mines de Paris

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Education

• University of California, Irvine
• Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications de Bretagne
• Copenhagen University College of Engineering

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Connections

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Industry

Research

Websites

• My Website

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Summary

My focus is on artificial intelligence and machine learning and their application to life sciences, biological and chemical data, especially in the domain of drug discovery. My (tentative) PhD dissertation title is Statistical Machine Learning and Data Mining for Chemoinformatics and Drug Discovery.
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Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Specialties:

Machine Learning: Graphical models, Bayesian Networks, Markov Models, Kernel Methods and SVM, Neural Networks.

Chemoinformatics: OEChem, OpenBabel, chimera, Marvin, DOCK.

Programming: Python, C, Java. Experience with R, Matlab. Bases of C++, Caml.

Operating Systems: GNU/Linux, Unix, MS Windows.

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Experience

• Graduate Student Researcher

  UC Irvine

  (Educational Institution; Higher Education industry)

  August 2005 — Present (4 years 5 months)

  I am currently a PhD student at Donald Bren School of Information and Computer Sciences (UC Irvine, California), under the direction of Prof. Pierre Baldi.

• Teaching Assistant

  UC Irvine

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  June 2008 — July 2008 (2 months)

  Introduction to Statistics and Probabilities for Computer Science

• Teaching Assistant

  UC Irvine

  (Educational Institution; 10,001 or more employees; Higher Education industry)

  August 2006 — September 2006 (2 months)

  Introduction to Artificial Intelligence

• M.S. Intern

  Ecole des Mines de Paris

  (Educational Institution; 201-500 employees; Research industry)

  March 2005 — July 2005 (5 months)

  M.S. Internship ‒ Computational Biology Group
  Prediction of Signal Proteins
  Advisor: Prof. Jean-Philippe Vert

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Education

• University of California, Irvine

  PhD , Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning , 2005 — 2010 (expected)

  PhD student (Computer Science).
  Member of the Donald Bren School of Computer Science and the Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics, honorary member of the Bio Informatics Training.
  Advisor: Prof. Pierre Baldi.

• Ecole nationale supérieure des Télécommunications de Bretagne

  M.S. , Computer Science, Telecommunications , 2002 — 2005

  Fourth semester abroad (Copenhagen, Denmark).
  Third year: specialization in Computer Science for Telecommunications and M.S. in Computer Science.

  Activities and Societies:

  Festiv, Theater, Choir.

• Copenhagen University College of Engineering

Additional Information

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Websites:

• My Website

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Interests:

Statistical machine learning, data mining, bioinformatics, chemoinformatics, drug discovery.

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Groups:

•    American Chemical Society

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Honors:

IBM PhD Fellowship (2009-2010)

CINF-Symyx Scolarship for Scientific Excellence (March 2009)

Research Assistant Fellowship at UC Irvine (2005-2006, 2006-2006, 2007-2008, 2008-2009)

Honorary pre-doctoral trainee in the Biomedical Informatics Training program of the UC Irvine Institute for Genomics and Bioinformatics (2008-2009)

First Prize and Invited Presentation on the Agnostic Learning vs. Prior Knowledge Challenge at IJCNN 2007 (HIVA dataset)

Chloe-Agathe Azencott’s Contact Settings

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