Federico Berto is an AI scientist and PhD candidate at KAIST with six years of experience bridging research-grade machine learning and industrial applications across Japan, Korea and Europe. He has contributed to neural differential equations in the popular torchdyn library—adding hypersolvers, midpoint solvers and robust adjoint refactors—while applying ML to production problems at Radical Numerics and Daewoong Pharmaceuticals. His background spans mechatronics and automation engineering with top academic honors, multilingual technical work in automotive assembly lines, and research roles at Omelet, reflecting a rare blend of numerical-methods depth and practical systems optimization. Co-founder of the AI4CO open research community, Federico pairs rigorous academic training with a hands-on bent for solving optimal-control and industrial AI challenges.
6 years of coding experience
1 year of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering, Bachelor of Engineering - BE, Mechatronics, Robotics, and Automation Engineering at Tongji University
Global Summer School '21, Global Summer School '21 at Tsinghua University
University of Bologna
Scientifico, 100/100, Scientifico, 100/100 at Liceo Scientifico A.B. Sabin
Master's degree, Industrial Engineering, Master's degree, Industrial Engineering at Korea Advanced Institute of Science and Technology
A PyTorch library entirely dedicated to neural differential equations, implicit models and related numerical methods
Role in this project:
ML Engineer
Contributions:17 commits, 7 PRs, 7 pushes in 1 year 5 months
Contributions summary:Federico primarily contributed to the development of neural differential equations and related numerical methods within the `torchdyn` library. Their work included adding hypersolver and midpoint solvers, refactoring adjoint sensitivity implementations, and fixing issues related to saving and loading ODE problems. The user's commits demonstrate a focus on enhancing the library's capabilities and ensuring its proper functionality, specifically for optimal control problems.
A bot for automatically completing the KAIST safety course
Contributions:1 release, 95 commits, 5 PRs in 4 months
kaistpythonbotchromedriversafety
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Federico Berto - AI Scientist at Daewoong Pharmaceuticals