Andreas Geiger

Professor Andreas Geiger leads the Autonomous Vision Group (AVG) at the University of Tübingen, heading the Department of Computer Science and serving as core faculty at the Tübingen AI Center. He is Principal Investigator in the ML in Science cluster of excellence and CRC Robust Vision, while coordinating the ELLIS PhD program.

• Develops machine learning models for computer vision, NLP, and robotics
• Focus on 2D/3D representations, geometry/material reconstruction, and robust AI
• Applications in autonomous vehicles, VR/AR, and document analysis

His research has produced hundreds of publications with significant impact, including multiple best paper awards at top venues. The Scholar Inbox platform he co-created revolutionizes academic paper discovery, winning business model awards at Tübingen AI Center spinoff events.

Key research areas include:

• Neural rendering and 3D scene understanding
• Self-driving perception and planning systems
• Simulation frameworks for autonomous validation
• Efficient reinforcement learning architectures

Recent awards include:

• CVPR 2024 Best Paper
• Sage 10-Year Impact Award 2024
• IEEE PAMI Young Researcher Award 2018

Active in CyberValley and ELLIS Institute Tübingen, he maintains strong industry collaborations through initiatives like the ML ⇌ Science Colaboratory. His group's work appears in journals like TPAMI and conferences including SIGGRAPH 2025.