Germain Le Chapelain Goals Experience Blue Castle Games

Germain Le Chapelain
1107-1331 Georgia Street West,
Vancouver, BC. V6E 4P1
1 604-219-0597
[email protected]
Goals
Help increasing the immersion feeling in games by
• improving the core concepts in AI
• refining the behaviors and moves by improving
adjacent fields such as animation and physic.
Coordinate individuals' efforts and synthesize solutions
from my peers to
• optimize the production phase
• ameliorate the consistency of AI in the game.
Experience
September 2008 – Present
Blue Castle Games / Capcom, Software Engineer, Burnaby, BC
On Deadrising 2 (XBox360, PC, PS3), Deadrising 2: Case Zero and Deadrising 2: Case West (XBLA):
• worked on vehicle physics, animation and gameplay
• devised the low level AI system and implemented behaviors for non-playable characters
On Deadrising 2: Off the Record (XBox360, PC, PS3):
• in charge of the theme park rides and the world enemies
Relic Entertainment, Game programmer, Vancouver, BC
April 2008 – August 2008
Implemented gameplay features requested by designers on Dawn of War II (PC).
Pseudo Interactive, Game Programmer, Toronto, Ontario
June 2006 – February 2008
Integrated the Front End and assisted on game logic on Full Auto 2 (PS3).
Improved the AI low-level and integrated the system to gameplay.
Siemens Corporate Research, Exchange Visitor, Princeton, NJ
January 2005 – June 2006
Assisted in designing a Written Natural Language processing tool using Gate.
Participated to the integration of Open inventor in a Medical imaging applications framework
EPITA, Teaching Assistant, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
September 2001 - June 2002
Taught OCaml and Pascal Delphi languages to first year students.
Education
Université Pierre et Marie CURIE, Paris, France
2003 - 2004
Master of Science in Artificial Intelligence and Pattern Recognition.
Thesis on Target recognition on images from a ladar camera at the Onera, Chatîllon, France.
École pour l'Informatique et les Techniques Avancées, Le Kremlin-Bicêtre, France
1999 - 2004
Master of Science in Computer Science, Department of Cognitive Sciences.
Language / Interests
French
English
Native speaker
Fluent
Piano, Classical music
Sailing, Skiing, Cinema, Novel