PhD in Computer Science - Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France (2024 - present)
Thesis title: Weakly supervised and frugal classification for image time series in remote sensing
Master's degree in Engineering - AgroParisTech, France (2020 - 2024)
Specialization in Data Science for Life and Environmental Sciences (link)
Double degree in Computational Biology (link) with the Université Paris Saclay, France
Preparatory Class - Lycée Henri IV, Paris, France (2018 - 2020)
Preparation for national competitive entrance exams to leading French "grandes écoles", specializing in biology, chemistry, physics, biology and geology.
Professional experience
Research Intern - LISTIC, Université Savoie Mont Blanc, France (2024)
Algorithm optimization for image processing in remote sensing
Research Intern - ITC, University of Twente, The Netherlands (2023)
Development of an online remote sensing-based approach to assist land managers in evaluating their ecological restoration activities
Research Intern - CIRED, Nogent-sur-Marne, France (2022)
Modeling and analysis of ecosystem services in the Peruvian Andes
IT Intern - National Park of Guadeloupe, Saint-Claude, France (2022)
Implementation of an online Guadeloupean fauna and flora atlas (Karunati Atlas).
Publications
Journals
A. Vallet, S. Dupuy, M. Verlynde, and R. Gaetano, "Generating high-resolution land use and land cover maps for the greater Mariño watershed in 2019 with machine learning", Sci Data, vol. 11, no. 1, Aug. 2024, doi: 10.1038/s41597-024-03750-x.
Conference proceedings
M. Verlynde, A. Mian and Y. Yan, "Effects of class distribution shift in multi-label classification splits: a study case on BigEarthNet", IGARSS 2025 - 2025 IEEE International Geoscience and Remote Sensing Symposium. IEEE. (accepted)
M. Verlynde, A. Mian and Y. Yan, "Frugalité en télédétection : évaluer la performance et la consommation énergétique en détection de changements d’images PolSAR", 2025 30e Colloque sur le traitement du signal et des images. GRETSI. (submitted)
M. Verlynde, A. Mian and Y. Yan, "Scoring frugality for remote sensing data processing algorithms", 2025 33rd European Signal Processing Conference (EUSIPCO). IEEE. (accepted)