Summary
Bereket Yilma is a founder-CEO and technical lead with nine years of applied machine learning and human-centered AI experience, currently building ArtAICare to deliver data-driven mental wellness and recovery solutions. He combines academic rigor—as a PhD researcher and lecturer affiliated with the University of Luxembourg’s COIN group—with hands-on product and research engineering across recommender systems, adaptive interfaces, and reinforcement learning for cobotics. His background spans EU-funded cultural personalization projects (e.g., National Gallery recommender work), healthcare conversational AI and computer vision for diet monitoring, and multiple visiting research stints that bridge industry and academia. Skilled at turning complex personalization research into deployed services, he also directs an academy program to scale training and impact. Notably, he blends entrepreneurship and teaching with active supervision of master’s research, making him comfortable translating novel algorithms into user-facing systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence at Universite de Lorraine
External PhD – Training Doctoral Education, External PhD – Training Doctoral Education at University of Luxembourg
EFFICIENT MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMISATION (SYNERGY), EFFICIENT MULTI-OBJECTIVE OPTIMISATION (SYNERGY) at Cologne University of Applied Sciences
Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science (Artificial Intelegence ), Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science (Artificial Intelegence ) at Università di Trento
English, Italian, French, Luxembourgish