Summary
Lukas Pfahler is an AI Engineer and machine learning expert with a decade of experience building and deploying models, now focusing on LLMs, agentic AI and Retrieval Augmented Generation at Comma Soft AG. He holds a PhD in Machine Learning from TU Dortmund and has combined academic rigor—teaching text mining and researching representation learning and trustworthy AI—with hands-on consulting to introduce generative AI into regulated domains. Comfortable thinking in tensors and fluent in Python, he develops, trains and evaluates deep networks daily and has a track record of open-source contributions. Based in Dortmund, he also built alan.de, a secure, adaptable LLM solution, and advises knowledge workers on safely leveraging internal documents with AI.
10 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 1.0, Master’s Degree, Computer Science, 1.0 at University of Dortmund
Doctor of Science, summa cum laude, Doctor of Science, summa cum laude at TU Dortmund University
Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 1.4, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, 1.4 at Technische Universität Dortmund
Semester abroad, Computer Science, Semester abroad, Computer Science at University of California, Riverside
English, German