Unlocking Artificial Intelligence From Theory to Applications

Christopher Mutschler
is Director of the Positioning and Networks Division at Fraunhofer IIS. His research is located at the intersection of machine learning (in particular, reinforcement learning) and radio-based positioning. He coordinates activities on foundational research across different business units. Christopher has published more than 70 papers at major machine learning venues such as IJCNN, TMLR, JMLR and ICML.

Christian Münzenmayer
is Head of the Digital Health and Analytics Department and part of the management team of the Smart Sensing and Electronics Division at Fraunhofer IIS. His research interests center on medical engineering, machine learning for image and bio signal analysis as well as their medical applications. He is author of over 60 publications in scientific journals and proceeding volumes. Christian also serves as a member of the expert commission for medical technology for the Bavarian Ministry of Economic Affairs, Regional Development and Energy.

Norman Uhlmann
is Director of the Development Center for X-Ray Technology EZRT Division at Fraunhofer IIS. His research activities are in the field of imaging physics and data analysis with the focus of x-ray imaging from the nano scale structures to a large scale on different types of imaging systems, like lab-based CT systems and synchrotrons for a very wide field of applications like material characterization, quality assurance, security, agriculture and sorting.

Alexander Martin
is Director at Fraunhofer IIS, Founding Vice President of the University of Technology Nürnberg (UTN), and heads the lab on “Analytics and Optimization”. His research interests are the theory and solution of mixed-integer linear and nonlinear optimization problems with applications in AI, energy, mobility, and logistics. Alexander published more than 150 papers and has been coordinator of various research projects as well as member of several editorial boards of international top journals.