Walid Krichene

Walid Krichene has extensive experience in software engineering and data science, with notable positions at companies such as Microsoft, where Walid currently serves as a Principal Engineer, and Google, where Walid previously held titles of Research Scientist and Intern. Academic qualifications include a Ph.D. in Electrical Engineering and Computer Sciences from the University of California, Berkeley, and a Master of Science in Applied Mathematics from Mines ParisTech. Research experience encompasses work as a Visiting Student Researcher at UC Berkeley and Caltech, focusing on traffic modeling and control systems. Additional industry contributions include roles at Criteo and internships at both Facebook and Google Poland, emphasizing deep expertise in machine learning, distributed optimization, and recommender systems.