Daniel Cremers

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Daniel Cremers (* 1971 in Freiburg ) is a German computer scientist . He holds the chair for image processing and artificial intelligence at the Technical University of Munich .

Scientific career

He studied physics and mathematics at the Ruprecht-Karls-Universität Heidelberg , and as a Fulbright scholar at the State University of New York at Stony Brook and Indiana State University . He graduated in 1997 from Heidelberg University with distinction in physics. After a one-year research stay at the Innovationskolleg Theoretical Biology (today: Institute for Theoretical Biology) at the Humboldt University in Berlin , he received his doctorate in computer science at the University of Mannheim in 2002 with summa cum laude. From 2002 to 2004 he did research as a post-doctoral student at the University of California at Los Angeles and from 2004 to 2005 as a scientist at Siemens' research center in Princeton (New Jersey) . In June 2005 Cremers was appointed as the youngest professor at the Rheinische Friedrich-Wilhelms-Universität Bonn . On December 1, 2009, he accepted a chair for image processing and artificial intelligence at the Technical University of Munich.

He has published more than 400 scientific articles in international journals and conferences and is one of the most cited scholars in Germany according to Google Scholar. He has received numerous awards for his scientific work.

Prizes and awards

  • 2019: Member of the Bavarian Academy of Sciences
  • 2016: Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz Prize from the German Research Foundation
  • 2009–2015: Starting Grant, Proof of Concept Grant and Consolidator Grant from the European Research Council (ERC)
  • 2005: UCLA Chancellor's Award for Postdoctoral Research, selected from over 1000 postdocs
  • 2004: Olympus Prize (since 2010 the German Pattern Recognition Prize) as the highest award of the German Association for Pattern Recognition
  • 2003: Award for the best publication of the year from the International Society for Pattern Recognition

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Laudatory speech. Accessed December 31, 2018.
  2. ↑ dblp: Daniel Cremers. Retrieved December 30, 2018 .
  3. ^ Top H-Index For Scientists in Germany. Accessed December 30, 2018 .
  4. ^ Sabine Dobel: Daniel Cremers: Computer scientist receives the Leibniz Prize . In: THE WORLD . February 29, 2016 ( welt.de [accessed December 30, 2018]).
  5. ↑ Chancellor's Award for Postdoctoral Research - Award Recipients | UCLA Graduate Programs. Accessed December 30, 2018 .
personal data
SURNAME Cremers, Daniel
BRIEF DESCRIPTION German computer scientist and university professor
DATE OF BIRTH 1971
PLACE OF BIRTH Freiburg in Breisgau