Simon Wiedemann

Senior ML Engineer at Apple

United States
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Simon Wiedemann is a Senior ML Engineer and two-time founder with a decade of experience translating physics-rooted rigor into production-grade machine learning systems. He has driven deep-tech R&D and scaling at startups—leading generative 3D methods, differential rendering, LLM agent applications, and large-scale MLOps—and now contributes ML expertise at Apple. His research pedigree includes a PhD-level background and leadership at Fraunhofer HHI, where he co-developed DeepCABAC, contributed to the MPEG-7 neural compression standard, and accrued 2,000+ citations and patents in efficient DNN processing. Comfortable across theory and systems, he has shipped novel recommendation engines that run on resource-constrained devices and built continuous training/deployment pipelines. Colleagues describe him as a physicist-at-heart who enjoys “trying to make cool things,” combining inventive research with pragmatic product delivery.
code10 years of coding experience
job9 years of employment as a software developer
bookPhysics, Physics at University of Oregon
bookCreative Destruction Lab
bookDoctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD Computer Science at Technische Universität Berlin
languagesEnglish, German, Spanish, Catalan

Programming languages (2)

C++Python

Github contributions (5)

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fraunhoferhhi/DeepCABAC

Jul 2019 - Jun 2020

Contributions:7 commits, 1 PR, 7 pushes in 10 months
swiedema/Test

Jan 2016 - Jan 2016

Contributions:2 PRs, 7 pushes, 3 branches in 1 day
testingtest-repository
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Simon Wiedemann - Senior ML Engineer at Apple