Prof. Gaétan de rassenfosse
Gaétan is Assistant Professor at the College of Management of Technology, Ecole polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) in Switzerland. He does research on the Economics of Innovation with a particular focus on Intellectual Property. He believes that high-quality data is a prerequisite for high-quality empirical research, which is the reason why he has started the IPRoduct™ project.
Samuel Arnod-Prin
Samuel is the new lead software engineer of IPRoduct™ since early 2020. He put all his efforts on the development of this platform both on the server side and on the user interface side. He brings 20 years of experience in the implementation of e-commerce applications in the industry as well as all his passion and expertise in web development.
and many contributors
Over the years, many people have helped make IPRoduct™ come true.
We wish to thank in alphabetical order:
Karl Aberer for his scientific advices
Kirell Benzi for his artistic data visualizations
Albert Calvo for a first version of the webpage classifier
Jean-Cédric Chappelier for his scientific advices
Laurie Ciaramella for her many patent marking pictures
Jules Courtois for his early attempts at identifying product names
Maryann Feldman for having given us the chance to start this project
Gilles Fourestey for his top-notch SCITAS support
Reza Hosseini for data visualisation and other RA support
Maxime Kjaer for having developed the beta version of the Chrome plugin
Jan Kozak for having contributed to creating the gold standard database and other RA support
Mariko Makhmutova for the current version of the classifier
Yann Ménière for having sponsored the project
Sebastian Nagel from CommonCrawl for his technical support and access to the web archive
Julien Nioche for technical advices about the crawler
Etienne Orlac for having set up the crawler
David Portabella for having developed the first version of the IPRoduct™ platform
Vittoria Rezzonico for supporting the project with SCITAS
Hansueli Stamm for championing our project at the IPI.
We wish to thank in alphabetical order:
Karl Aberer for his scientific advices
Kirell Benzi for his artistic data visualizations
Albert Calvo for a first version of the webpage classifier
Jean-Cédric Chappelier for his scientific advices
Laurie Ciaramella for her many patent marking pictures
Jules Courtois for his early attempts at identifying product names
Maryann Feldman for having given us the chance to start this project
Gilles Fourestey for his top-notch SCITAS support
Reza Hosseini for data visualisation and other RA support
Maxime Kjaer for having developed the beta version of the Chrome plugin
Jan Kozak for having contributed to creating the gold standard database and other RA support
Mariko Makhmutova for the current version of the classifier
Yann Ménière for having sponsored the project
Sebastian Nagel from CommonCrawl for his technical support and access to the web archive
Julien Nioche for technical advices about the crawler
Etienne Orlac for having set up the crawler
David Portabella for having developed the first version of the IPRoduct™ platform
Vittoria Rezzonico for supporting the project with SCITAS
Hansueli Stamm for championing our project at the IPI.
