Ulrik Nielsen

Experience

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  Technical University of Denmark

  Aug 2006 - Feb 2010

  Teacher Assistent

  In courses:01005 Advanced Engineering Mathematics01330 Mathematics 3 – Entrance to Advanced Mathematics

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  TracTrac

  Jun 2007 - Feb 2011

  Software Developer

  Part time/student position. TracTrac is developing software to make hard-to-follow sports accessible with real-time GPS tracking. My primary task was back-end software development in Java, Ruby and PHP for data analysis and hardware interfacing.

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  Center for Remote Sensing of Ice Sheets (CReSIS)

  Jan 2013 - Jun 2013

  Visiting Research Scholar

  As a part of my PhD study I visited CReSIS - the world-leading institution in radar ice sounding research.

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  Technical University of Denmark

  Jul 2013 - Feb 2015

  My PhD dealt with tomographic techniques for airborne and space-based radar ice sounding. This involves advanced array signal processing in terms of spectral direction-of-arrival estimation and beamforming.Primary fields of study:- Digital signal processing- Image processing- Image analysis- ElectromagneticsAs part of the education, I have among other things: - lectured and examined in the course Radar and Radiometer Systems, - written the lecture note “Ice Sounding” for the course Radar and Radiometer Systems, and - co-supervised a master thesis in synthetic aperture radar (SAR) interferometry Show less

  • PhD student, Space Technology

    May 2011 - Feb 2015

  • Research Engineer

    Jul 2013 - Dec 2013
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  IHFood A/S

  Mar 2015 - Feb 2023

  System Developer

  At IHFood, I developed real-time vision systems for automated quality control by means of image analysis, machine learning, and statistical modeling. As a system developer, I was fully or partly responsible for the development of a series of the company’s vision products.Primary tasks: - Develop machine learning algorithms in C# and Python.- Develop high-performance real-time vision applications for image acquisition and algorithmic inference in C#.- Overall system design and prototyping- Design and integration of vision hardware: camera, optics, LED lighting- Embedded firmware development for acquisition timing controllers in C/C++The software development at IHFood is based on:Object-oriented programming (SOLID principles), agile test-driven development,dependency injection (Autofac), message bus publish/subscribe, version control (Git) and continuous integration (Azure DevOps).As a part of the development at IHFood, I used the following technologies:.NET, C#, C/C++, WPF, Python, MATLAB/OctaveVisual Studio, Visual Studio Code, PyCharmGit, Azure DevOpsPyTorch, CNTKWindows, Linux Show less

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  Trackman

  Mar 2023 - now

  Computer Vision & AI Developer

  As a part of the Vision & AI team I develop software using computer vision and AI for world-leading sports products. My role involves developing DL, ML, classic computer vision algorithms, writing production-ready code, designing and executing experiments to acquire and prepare datasets for algorithm development, and collaborating with developers across the tracking department to produce high-quality systems.