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Dr. Franz Elsner

Angestellt, Chief Research Officer / Company founder, hema.to GmbH
Munich, Germany

Skills

Artificial intelligence
Machine learning
Reinforcement learning
Supervised learning
Unsupervised learning
Deep learning
Evolutionäre Algorithmen
Neural Networks
Decision trees
Classification
Regression Analysis
Clustering
Natural language processing
MLOps
Data Science
Big Data
Datenanalyse
Visualisierung
Statistik
High-performance computing
Cloud Lösungen
GCP
Softwareentwicklung
Projektmanagement
Forschung
Python
TensorFlow
Tensorforce
Keras
PyTorch
spaCy
scikit-learn
SciPy
SQLAlchemy
C
C++
CUDA
Fortran
MPI
OpenMP
Mathematica
MatLab
SQL
Git
AWS
Bash (Unix shell)
Linux
Unix
MacOS
Windows

Timeline

Professional experience for Franz Elsner

  • Current 3 years and 8 months, since Oct 2021

    Chief Research Officer / Company founder

    hema.to GmbH

    - Directing and mentoring AI data scientists to develop an automated leukemia diagnostics tool. - Implementing QC processes to ensure robustness of ML models in medical applications. - Collaborating across different teams to align research with market needs. - Leading recruitment efforts to attract top talent. - Developing/executing strategic plans for AI initiatives. - Ensuring regulatory compliance (IVDD/IVDR); audit preparations. - Contributing to long-term company objectives and fundraising strategies.

  • 3 years, Oct 2018 - Sep 2021

    Chief Research Officer / Company founder

    res mechanica GmbH

    Implementing reinforcement learning algorithms to enhance marketing strategies: - Working as an AI consultant for companies in finance, insurance, and media. - Implementing RL-optimized campaign management at a leading bank. - Achieving a successful exit with the sale of company assets. Applying machine learning to task automation in the life sciences: - Designing ML models for the automated diagnosis of leukemia. - Establishing a separate company (hema.to) through the spin-off of the leukemia product.

  • 2 years, Oct 2016 - Sep 2018

    Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

    Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik

    - Developing novel techniques for the exploration of high-dimensional parameter spaces. - Simultaneous measurement of 10^7 correlated parameters. - Quantitative estimate of statistical uncertainties.

  • 3 years, Oct 2013 - Sep 2016

    Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

    University College London

    - Continuing my work for the Planck satellite experiment. - Developing of improved estimators for the data analysis of next generation optical telescopes. - Characterizing the statistical properties of these estimators using large numbers of simulations.

  • 2 years and 10 months, Dec 2010 - Sep 2013

    Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter

    Institut d'astrophysique de Paris

    - Joining the international collaboration of the Planck space observatory. - Developing, implementing, and maintaining the software pipeline for the main analysis of Planck. - Deriving a statistical model of the data set. - Verifying the analysis pipeline using large numbers of simulations on some of the fastest supercomputers worldwide.

Educational background for Franz Elsner

  • 3 years and 7 months, May 2007 - Nov 2010

    Astrophysik

    Max-Planck-Institut für Astrophysik

  • 5 years and 1 month, Oct 2001 - Oct 2006

    Physik

    LMU München

Languages

  • English

    Fluent

  • German

    First language

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