Tilman Beck
Postdoctoral Researcher at University of Zurich
Zurich, Zurich, Switzerland
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Top SchoolTilman Beck is a postdoctoral researcher and NLP specialist with 11 years of experience building data-driven machine learning systems across academia and clinical settings. Currently based in Zurich, he leads technical development and regulatory integration for ICUCockpit at Universitätsspital Zürich while holding a postdoc at the University of Zurich, focusing on ethically responsible AI for critical care. His PhD work at TU Darmstadt concentrated on argumentation mining, text clustering, and summarization, and he has practical experience with large language models from a Bosch Research internship. Tilman blends deep research skills with product-minded engineering—grant-winning project leadership, multi-site clinical evaluations, and hands-on platform development—while also pursuing music, food, and philosophy outside of work. An unexpected strength is his ability to translate free-text clinical data into deployable predictive tools that meet both technical and regulatory constraints.
11 years of coding experience
8 years of employment as a software developer
Technischen Universität DarmstadtBachelor’s Degree, Computer Science, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Science at FAU Erlangen-NürnbergBachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering, Bachelor’s Degree, Computer Software Engineering at Budapest University of Technology and EconomicsMaster’s Degree, Computer Science, Master’s Degree, Computer Science at Kiel UniversityMaster’s Degree, Operative Ecoinformatics, Master’s Degree, Operative Ecoinformatics at Hochschule für Technik und Wirtschaft Berlin
English, German
Stackoverflow
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Github Skills (98)
transformers10
language-model10
python10
deep-learning10
transformer10
nlp10
jax10
seq2seq10
tensorflow10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
machine-learning10
bert10
speech-recognition10
statistics9
Programming languages (5)
Github contributions (5)
tilmanbeck/BertSum
Oct 2019 - Jun 2024
Code for paper Fine-tune BERT for Extractive Summarization
Contributions:3 pushes in 4 years 8 months
nlpbertsentence-embeddingsfinetune
tilmanbeck/feedbackvertex
Jun 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:89 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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