Gerhard Wesp
Robot Maker at KISS Technologies GmbH
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolGerhard Wesp is an interdisciplinary robot maker and engineering leader with over a decade of experience building real-time control systems, path-planning algorithms, and simulation-driven products across robotics, avionics, and energy sectors. He blends deep mathematical expertise (PhD in Mathematics) and optimization skills with hands-on C/C++ and embedded development, having designed a six-joint robot controller from scratch and contributed the original flight simulator layer in Google Earth. As CEO of KISS Technologies and current robotics engineer at F&P Robotics, he helps SMEs through technical turnarounds and delivers pragmatic, complexity-reducing solutions guided by the KISS principle. Fluent in four languages and holding Swiss security clearance, he pairs strong industry networks with niche skills like radiation-detection work, mathematical art, and aviation experience as an accomplished glider pilot.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Postgraduate course, Wind energy technology and management, Postgraduate course, Wind energy technology and management at Universitaet OldenburgPhD, Mathematics, PhD, Mathematics at Universität Salzburg
English, German, French, Spanish, Russian
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Github Skills (155)
threejs10
react-three-fiber10
svg10
3d10
javascript10
webgl10
virtual-reality10
canvas10
contrastive-learning10
self-supervised-learning9
transfer-learning9
filtering9
semi-supervised-learning9
declarative9
webgpu9
Programming languages (7)
Github contributions (5)
Carbon-Cycle-Initiative/letters
Mar 2020 - Oct 2021
Letters to D&Os of fossile companies, government executives etc. asking to wind down emissions
Contributions:1 PR, 44 pushes, 1 branch in 1 year 7 months
emissionswindgovernment
gewesp/cpp-lib
Oct 2015 - Oct 2019
General purpose and aviation-related C++ library
Contributions:148 commits, 8 PRs, 266 pushes in 4 years
cppaviationc-libraryc-plus-pluspurpose
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