Timo Hinzmann
Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer at IEEE Robotics and Automation Society
Sunnyvale, California, United States
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Top SchoolTimo Hinzmann is a Senior Computer Vision Algorithm Engineer with 11 years of experience specializing in multi-sensor calibration, 3D perception, and robotics, currently working on computer vision and ML for Apple Vision Pro in Sunnyvale. He holds a PhD from ETH Zürich’s Autonomous Systems Lab and has deep academic roots—teaching multiple robotics courses, supervising over 30 student projects, and serving as an associate editor and reviewer for top robotics venues like IROS and ICRA. His career blends rigorous research (postdoc at ETH and a NASA JPL visiting stint) with industry impact, contributing to projects for Google and Microsoft during his doctoral work. Skilled at turning research into production-ready perception systems, he holds an O-1 visa recognizing extraordinary ability in science, an uncommon professional distinction in engineering teams.
11 years of coding experience
6 years of employment as a software developer
High School Diploma, High School Diploma at Kepler Gymnasium PforzheimBachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering and Information Technology, Bachelor's Degree Electrical Engineering and Information Technology at Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Autonomous Systems Lab (ASL), Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Autonomous Systems Lab (ASL) at ETH Zürich
German, English, French, Italian, Spanish, Chinese
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Github Skills (87)
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Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
ethz-asl/ai_for_robotics
Apr 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:25 commits, 7 PRs, 15 pushes in 1 month
roboticsartificial-intelligenceartificialintelligence
ethz-asl/robust_point_cloud_registration
Nov 2016 - May 2017
Contributions:58 commits, 1 push, 2 comments in 6 months
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