Felix Heide
Summary
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SeniorFelix Heide is a seasoned AI leader and researcher currently serving as Head of Artificial Intelligence at Torc Robotics, where he guides autonomous systems initiatives. He previously founded Algolux and served as CTO, translating cutting-edge computer vision research into practical, scalable products. Since 2020 he has been a Professor at Princeton University, bridging academia and industry while guiding next-gen AI research. With a PhD in Computer Science from the University of British Columbia, an MSc from Universität Siegen, a Stanford postdoc, and an early NVIDIA Research internship, his academic training underpins his industry leadership. Based in New York, he brings a rare blend of hands-on engineering, strategic vision, and a track record of turning complex AI challenges into production-ready systems.
9 years of coding experience
Github Skills (11)
python10
image-optimization9
tensorflow9
neural-network9
machine-learning9
deep-learning9
optimization8
image-processing8
data-science8
ml8
deep-neural-networks8
Programming languages (2)
Github contributions (5)
comp-imaging/ProxImaL
Aug 2016 - Jul 2021
A domain-specific language for image optimization.
Contributions:2 PRs, 4 pushes, 5 comments in 5 years
image-optimizationoptimizationimage-processingdomaindomain-specific
princeton-computational-imaging/neural-point-light-fields
Apr 2022 - Jul 2022
Contributions:2 commits, 1 push, 1 comment in 2 months
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