Portfolio — 2026 Télécom Paris MSc AI

Antoine
Besson

Data Science
& Artificial
Intelligence

About

Antoine Besson

I am a Data Science & AI Engineering student at Télécom Paris with a strong foundation in mathematics from MPSI/MP* preparatory classes. I am passionate about building intelligent systems that solve real-world problems.

My interests span machine learning, quantitative finance, and computer vision. I enjoy turning complex data into actionable insights and shipping production-ready solutions.

Education

2023 — 2026

Institut Polytechnique Télécom Paris

Master of Engineering — Data Science & AI

Specialisation in machine learning, deep learning, and large-scale data systems.

  • Machine Learning & Deep Learning
  • Statistical Modelling & Inference
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Computer Vision
  • Big Data & Distributed Computing
  • Optimisation & Operations Research
2021 — 2023

IPESUP

Preparatory Classes — MPSI / MP*

Intensive two-year programme in advanced mathematics, physics, and computer science preparing for the Grandes Écoles entrance examinations.

  • Advanced Mathematics (Algebra, Analysis, Topology)
  • Classical & Quantum Physics
  • Algorithms & Data Structures
  • Probability & Statistics

Projects

Experience

Sep 2026 — Feb 2027

Quantitative Research Intern — BDL Capital Management

Quantitative Research

Nov 2024 — Feb 2026

Treasurer — Forum Télécom Paris

Student Organisation — Télécom Paris

Led the financial strategy for the largest student-run corporate networking event at Télécom Paris.

  • Drove a 30% increase in sponsorship revenue by restructuring partnership tiers and outreach strategy.
  • Achieved a 50% reduction in operational costs through vendor renegotiation and streamlined budgeting.
  • Managed a six-figure budget, delivering full financial reporting to the board.
Summer 2024

HR Assistant Intern — BNP Paribas

Human Resources Department

Supported the HR analytics team in modernising internal reporting workflows.

  • Automated data reporting pipelines, reducing manual processing time and improving data quality.

Skills

Programming Python, OCaml, Java, C, SQL
Data Science PyTorch, Pandas, Scikit-learn
Mathematics Stochastic Calculus, Monte Carlo Methods
Tools Git, Docker, LaTeX