Marcel Ackermann

 

 

 

Berlin, Germany

www.ackermann.ai

Experience

Machine Learning Scientist

Sep 2019 - Present2 years 7 months

Intuition Machines, Inc.

Machine Learning Scientist

Apr 2021 - Present1 year

Tribe AI

Machine Learning Scientist

Jan 2019 - Present3 years 3 months

Self-employed

Founding Member

Feb 2019 - Present3 years 2 months

AI Guild

www.theguild.ai

Trainer

Sep 2018 - Dec 20184 months

Deep Learning Retreat

http://deeplearningretreat.com

Research Assistant

Dec 2017 - Nov 20181 year

Fraunhofer Heinrich Hertz Institute HHI

Deep Learning Interpretability

Machine Learning Scientist

Jan 2016 - Dec 20172 years

ocono tech GmbH - a Covus Company

Reinforcement Learning, multi-armbed bandits, time series forecasting, personalized advertisment

Amazon Machine Learning Team

Jul 2013 - Dec 20152 years 6 months

Amazon

Scalable Machine Learning, development of ML algorithms for Amazon Machine Learning (https://aws.amazon.com/de/machine-learning/), Ranking, Distributed Variational Bayesian ML Framework based on Spark

Microsoft Bing: Internship Software Development Engineer

Sep 2012 - Feb 20136 months

Microsoft

Search Ranking Algorithms, Natural Language Generation for improving relevance on Keyword Queries, NLP

Student Researcher at Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS)

May 2012 - Aug 20124 months

TU Darmstadt

Gaussian Processes with periodic kernels for locomotion prediction of robots

Student Researcher at Intelligent Autonomous Systems (IAS)

May 2012 - Aug 20124 months

TU Darmstadt

Gaussian Processes with periodic kernels for locomotion prediction of robots

Student Researcher at Ubiquitous Knowledge Processing (UKP)

Apr 2011 - Aug 20121 year 5 months

TU Darmstadt

Natural Language Watermarking, Paraphrase Generation

Working Student at Research Center Switzerland

Nov 2009 - Dec 20101 year 2 months

SAP

Bachelor Thesis: Design and Implementation of a Personal Shopping Assistant on Google App Engine and Android Basis

Student Researcher at Department of business administration (Prof. Heinzl)

May 2009 - Sep 20095 months

University of Mannheim

Blogalyzer, social media analysis, data mining

Internship at NetWeaver Solution Management Rollout Demo & Config

Mar 2009 - Sep 20097 months

SAP

TechEd & SAPphire Demos: BOBj Business Explorer, Polestar, Xcelsius, BPM

Internship at NetWeaver Solution Management Rollout Demo & Config

Mar 2009 - Sep 20097 months

SAP

TechEd & SAPphire Demos: BOBj Business Explorer, Polestar, Xcelsius, BPM

Working Student at System Landscape Optimization (Analytic Services)

Jul 2008 - Feb 20098 months

SAP

ABAP & WebDynpro development and tests, ABAP WebService development

Student Researcher

May 2008 - Sep 20085 months

University of Applied Sciences Mannheim

Robotics (Prof. Dr. Ihme), tutor discrete mathematics (Prof. Dr. Winterstein)

Software Engineer, Trainer

May 2006 - Mar 20081 year 11 months

Orientation in Objects GmbH Mannheim

Java development, Eclipse RCP/SWT, Business Intelligence, J2ME, conception of trainings

Education

TU Darmstadt

2010 - 2013

M.Sc. Computer ScienceMachine Learning, Natural Language Processing

Hochschule Mannheim

2008 - 2010

Bachelor of ScienceInformatik

Staffordshire University

2007 - 2007

Bachelor of ScienceComputer Science

Volunteering Experience & Causes

Jun 2014 - Present7 years 10 months

A study group meetup with the goal to bring academics and practitioners in machine learning together to study theoretical aspects of ML and enhance participants knowledge.
http://www.meetup.com/de/Advanced-Machine-Learning-Study-Group/
Languages
  • German Native or bilingual proficiency
  • English Professional working proficiency
Projects

Secure Documents using Individual Markers Apr 2011 - Aug 2012

Electronic documents can be copied and distributed via the web - uncontrollable for the copyright holders. Especially if the documents are of commercial value, the copyright holder might choose to avoid the use of modern distribution platforms in fear of illegal distribution as pdf or html via webpages, forums or p2p networks. A prominent example is the eBook. A solution to this problem is the individualisation of the documents through visible and inivisible marks that make copies…