Jakob Richter

Jakob Richter

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    PhD in Statistics, Research in Machine Learning and Bayesian Optimization

  • Education

    • TU Dortmund

      2009 - 2015
      Master of Science (M.Sc.)
    • Technische Universität Dortmund

      2009 - 2015
      Master of Science (M.Sc.) Statistik
  • Experience

    • Institut für Schulentwicklungsforschung (IFS) TU Dortmund

      Jun 2012 - Dec 2012
      Student Research Assistant

      Implemented a system to create automated reports based on current research surveys, that were used in the final publication TIMSS 2011.

    • Technische Universität Dortmund

      Nov 2013 - Jun 2021

      Finished my PhD, Research on parallelization for Bayesian optimization, hyperparameter optimization for expensive machine learning problems, and worked on various open source projects for machine learning in R: mlr, mlrMBO, mlrHyperopt. Connected multiple machine learning methods to the R-package mlr.

      • Postdoctoral Researcher

        Sept 2020 - Jun 2021
      • Doctoral Candidate

        May 2015 - Sept 2020
      • Student Research Assistant

        Nov 2013 - Apr 2015
    • Ludwig-Maximilians-Universität München

      Apr 2020 - Jun 2021
      Postdoctoral Researcher

      Research and Teaching on AutoML

    • Civey

      Jun 2021 - now
      • Head of Data Science

        Mar 2023 - now
      • Lead R Engineer

        Jun 2022 - Feb 2023
      • Senior R Engineer

        Jun 2021 - Jun 2022
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Natural Language Processing with Sequence Models

      Coursera
      Sept 2022
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    • Natural Language Processing with Attention Models

      Coursera
      Oct 2022
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    • Natural Language Processing with Probabilistic Models

      Coursera
      Sept 2022
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    • Natural Language Processing with Classification and Vector Spaces

      Coursera
      Sept 2022
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