Michael Hofmann

Michael Hofmann is a Senior Director of Engineering with a wealth of knowledge in machine learning, deep learning, and computer vision. He holds a PhD in computer science from the University of Amsterdam and has a strong background in leading research and development teams. His software engineering skills are exceptional, particularly in modern C++ and Python. Michael has an extensive professional history which includes significant roles at Qualcomm, TomTom, Blippar, Layar, and various research institutions.

With a Doctor of Philosophy degree in Computer Science from the University of Amsterdam, Michael also completed a Diplom (MSc) in Computer Science at the University of Mannheim. During his tenure at Qualcomm, he served as both Senior Director and Director of Engineering, showcasing his ability to navigate leadership positions within prominent technology companies.

Michael Hofmann's career journey began as a Research Assistant at institutions such as the University of Amsterdam, TNO Defence, Security and Safety, and Daimler Research. His experience spans across different sectors, including his role as Head of Computer Vision R&D at Blippar and R&D Engineer in Computer Vision at Layar. Additionally, he honed his skills during an internship at Siemens Corporate Research (SCR). Michael's full resume and more information can be accessed on his personal website at https://michaelh.net.