Michael Danner
Professor Of Autonomous Systems at Hochschule Bochum - Bochum University of Applied Sciences
Baden-Württemberg, Germany
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Top SchoolMichael Danner is a Professor of Autonomous Systems and interdisciplinary software engineer with eight years of academic experience and two decades of industry practice spanning automotive product lifecycle management, freelance software engineering, and applied research in deep learning. He holds a PhD in 3D facial recognition from the University of Surrey and has translated that niche research into practical systems across Mercedes-Benz Tech Motion and SME engineering firms. At Hochschule Bochum he combines curriculum development with hands-on autonomous systems projects, drawing on prior academic roles at Reutlingen University and Surrey. Known for bridging rigorous publications with product-focused delivery, he brings a rare mix of theoretical depth and long-term consulting experience across AI, software engineering, and IT strategy.
8 years of coding experience
19 years of employment as a software developer
Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, 3D Facial Recognition, Analysis and Reconstruction, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, 3D Facial Recognition, Analysis and Reconstruction at University of SurreyDiplom Wirtschaftsinformatik, Business and Computer Science, Diplom Wirtschaftsinformatik, Business and Computer Science at Fakultät Informatik - Hochschule Reutlingen
Github Skills (8)
aesthetics10
face10
toolbox9
swap6
webcam5
deepfake4
streaming4
machine-learning3
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
michaeldanner/AestheticFacesToolbox
Jun 2020 - Jan 2022
Toolbox to analyse social and ethical aspects on aesthetics
Contributions:26 commits, 2 PRs, 20 pushes in 1 year 6 months
aspectstoolboxaestheticsanalysisethics
michaeldanner/3DFaceReconstruction
Jul 2024 - Aug 2024
Contributions:13 pushes in 1 month
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