Marco Körner

Marco Körner is a Professor at the Technical University of Munich (TUM), serving as Acting Head and former deputy head of the Chair of Remote Sensing Technology. He leads the Computer Vision Research Group, focusing on Earth observation and remote sensing applications of machine learning, computer vision, and digital image processing.

• Academic Qualifications: PhD in Computer Science (2015), Habilitation in Machine Learning & Computer Vision (2021)
• Research Interests: Multimodal/ multitemporal/ multispectral data analysis, generative models, explainable AI, superresolution, depth estimation

His recent publications emphasize hybrid modeling integrating physics with deep learning, self-attention mechanisms in satellite time series, and transnational agricultural data harmonization through projects like EuroCrops. He supervises students in topics spanning crop yield estimation to UAV-based 3D reconstruction.

Key projects include Global Earth Monitor, PreTrainAppEO, and KIMoDIs, with funding from organizations like BMWi/DLR and BMBF. His work bridges theoretical advancements in multitask learning with practical applications in environmental monitoring and urban modeling.