Heiko Ludwig
Senior Manager, Granite Data Platforms
San Francisco, California, United States
Summary
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Top SchoolHeiko Ludwig is a seasoned technology leader with 11+ years in industry research and platform engineering, currently leading Granite Data Platforms at IBM in San Francisco. He specializes in AI platforms, security and privacy (including federated learning), cloud QoS monitoring and PaaS persistence, combining operational rigor with research-driven innovation. At IBM Research he has led teams on ML inference, performance, reliability and reuse across edge, cloud and hybrid environments, translating research into patents, publications and deployable services. Heiko’s background spans middleware, SLA/QoS management and cloud persistence, giving him a rare cross-cutting view of systems, policy and tooling. Known for mentoring distributed teams and aligning stakeholders from standard bodies to product groups, he excels at moving complex AI systems from prototype to production. His academic training in information systems and long tenure at IBM underpin a pragmatic, evidence-based approach to platform strategy and AI trustworthiness.
11 years of coding experience
17 years of employment as a software developer
Dr. rer. pol Information Systems, Dr. rer. pol Information Systems at Otto-Friedrich-Universität Bamberg
German
Github Skills (31)
adversarial-attacks10
toolbox10
extraction10
adversarial-machine-learning10
robustness10
artificial-intelligence9
python9
security9
machine-learning9
inference9
fairness-ml9
ai9
privacy9
differential-privacy9
data-privacy9
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
heikoludwig/ubiquity
Apr 2017 - Apr 2017
Contributions:2 PRs, 9 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
kubernetesubiquity
heikoludwig/rSLADocs
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:2 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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