Felix Riese
Head Of Product at Peter Park
Munich, Bavaria, Germany
Summary
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Top SchoolFelix Riese is a product leader and physicist with a Ph.D. in remote sensing & AI and an MBA, currently heading product at Munich mobility startup Peter Park. He combines 10+ years of quantitative research and 9+ years of applied data science/ML with hands-on Python tooling (author of the "susi" package and PyCon.DE speaker) to translate first-principles thinking into impactful products. His experience spans managing cross-functional teams, mentoring ML engineers, and running field campaigns and complex projects in international settings. Comfortable at the intersection of research, engineering, and business, he has moved between academia, diagnostics, and mobility, consistently turning advanced models into production-ready solutions. An unexpected strength is his track record in orchestrating remote and in-field teams—from supervising remote student researchers to leading measurement campaigns in Peru—demonstrating both technical depth and operational grit.
10 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General, Master of Business Administration - MBA Business Administration and Management, General at Collège des IngénieursDoctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) Artificial Intelligence & Remote Sensing, Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) Artificial Intelligence & Remote Sensing at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
English, Spanish, German
Github Skills (91)
sphinx-doc10
python10
semi-supervised-learning10
convolutional-neural-networks10
statistics10
webadmin10
data-science10
classification10
unsupervised-learning10
supervised-learning10
self-organizing-map10
machine-learning10
som10
administration10
django9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
felixriese/hyperspectral-regression
Sep 2019 - Apr 2022
Code examples for the book chapter "Supervised, Semi-Supervised and Unsupervised Learning for Hyperspectral Regression".
Contributions:2 releases, 14 commits, 7 PRs in 2 years 7 months
unsupervised-learningsupervised-learningsemi-supervised-learninghyperspectralpython
felixriese/thermal-image-processing
Nov 2019 - Oct 2022
Thermal infrared image processing scripts, e.g. for FLIR Tau 2 camera.
Contributions:1 release, 2 commits, 6 pushes in 2 years 11 months
image-processingpythonthermal-camerathermal-imagingsoil-moisture
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