Matthias Hertel
PHD Student at Karlsruher Institut für Technologie (KIT)
Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolMatthias Hertel is a PhD student at KIT with a decade of experience applying machine learning to accelerate the energy transition. He blends rigorous academic training (BSc and MSc in Computer Science from Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg and an Erasmus MSc in AI from UPC) with hands-on research roles at Freiburg and KIT focused on practical ML solutions for energy systems. His background as a Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter honed skills in experimental design, data-driven modeling, and interdisciplinary collaboration across engineering and policy-relevant domains. Matthias is comfortable bridging theory and implementation, turning complex models into actionable insights for real-world energy challenges. Based in Karlsruhe, he brings both European research networks and a track record of sustained technical contribution to long-term sustainability goals. An appetite for applied AI and a cross-university perspective make him adept at translating academic advances into impactful deployment pathways.
10 years of coding experience
Master of Artificial Intelligence, Master of Innovation and Research in Informatics (ERASMUS+), Master of Artificial Intelligence, Master of Innovation and Research in Informatics (ERASMUS+) at Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya (UPC)Master of Science - MS, Computer Science, Master of Science - MS, Computer Science at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg
Github Skills (41)
artificial-intelligence10
named-entity-recognition10
python10
entity-linking10
text-classification10
spacy10
ai10
natural-language-processing10
cython10
nlp10
data-science9
energy9
machine-learning9
neural-network9
deep-learning9
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ad-freiburg/tokenization-repair
Apr 2020 - Aug 2022
Correction of spaces with character-based neural language models.
Contributions:199 commits, 2 PRs, 78 pushes in 2 years 5 months
language-model
ad-freiburg/GENRE
Nov 2021 - Jul 2022
Autoregressive Entity Retrieval
Contributions:51 commits, 41 pushes in 8 months
entityretrievalautoregressive
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