Joel FALCOU

Joel is an associate professor at the University Paris-Saclay and Researcher at the LISN - the Laboratoire Interdisciplinaire des Sciences du Numériques - in Orsay, France. His research focuses on studying generative programming idioms and techniques to design tools for parallel software development. And for some reasons, he does all of that in C++.

The main parts of his work are:
• the exploration of Embedded Domain Specific Language design for parallel computing on various architectures;
• the definition of a formal framework for reasoning about meta-programs.

Joel is the co-host of the C++FRUG Meetup, president of the C++FRUG Association, co-organizes the CPPP Conference, and is part entrepreneur, being one of the co-founder of CODE RECKONS, a company focused on bringing people and company up to date to the best and newest C++.

Talks:

From Acrobatics to Ergonomics - A Field Report on How to Make Libraries Helpful