François Chollet

Author of Keras - http://keras.io|keras.io - Keras is a leading deep learning framework for Python, with over 150,000 users and over 400 open-source contributors (as of mid-2017). Keras is in use at a considerable number of startups, research labs (including CERN, Microsoft Research and OpenAI), and large companies such as Netflix, Yelp, Square, Google, etc. Keras has been chosen to serve as the high-level API of Google's TensorFlow, coming bundled with it as of TensorFlow 1.2. AI & deep learning researcher, author of papers accepted at major conferences such as CVPR, NIPS, ICLR, etc. Author of the book "Deep learning with Python" (Manning Publications). Founder of Wysp - <http://wysp.ws|wysp.ws> - Wysp is a social network and learning platform for artists with over 20,000 monthly active users as of mid-2016. Highest rank achieved on Kaggle: 17th (global).