Axel Perschmann
Senior Data Scientist Lead Developer AutoCrane
Freiburg im Breisgau, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolAxel Perschmann is a Senior Data Scientist and lead developer based in Freiburg with 11 years of experience building production-grade AI systems, currently driving level-3 autonomy for Europe’s largest timber-loading cranes at PSIORI. He combines computer vision, lidar, and sensor fusion to automate complex material handling tasks—unloading wagons and stacking timber up to 12 m high—turning research into robust industrial deployments. His background spans quant-focused ML for systematic trading, Kubernetes infrastructure reliability, and early work in test automation and networking, giving him a rare mix of ML, systems, and production engineering. Axel holds an M.S. in Computer Science and is notable for progressing from reinforcement-learning-driven trading research to real-world robotics autonomy, demonstrating both academic rigor and applied impact.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 1.4, Master of Science (M.S.), Computer Science, 1.4 at Albert-Ludwigs-Universität Freiburg im BreisgauBachelor of Science (B.S.), Medieninformatik, 1.3, Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Medieninformatik, 1.3 at Fachhochschule Stuttgart - Hochschule der MedienAbitur, Abitur at Johannes Keppler Gymnasium
English, German
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Github Skills (39)
caffe10
jupyterlab10
cml9
jupyter9
reinforcement-learning9
notebook9
manifold9
keras9
k8s8
python8
deep-learning8
hyperparameter-optimization8
data-processing8
gluon8
machine-learning8
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
axelperschmann/orderbook_agent
Dec 2016 - Jul 2017
Contributions:74 commits, 1 push in 7 months
psiori/DL100-publisher
Feb 2020 - Aug 2023
This software makes use of the cpppo library to poll sensor readings from the SICK DL100 sensor and sends them over network.
Contributions:2 reviews, 2 PRs, 16 pushes in 3 years 6 months
sensorsickpoll
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