Julian Hoever

Julian Hoever, M.Sc., is a research associate in the Department of Intelligent Embedded Systems at the University of Duisburg-Essen's Faculty of Computer Science since June 2024. His work bridges academic research and industrial application through projects like ZaKI.D, focusing on AI accessibility for regional companies.

• Bachelor's in Applied Computer Science, University of Duisburg-Essen
• Master's in Cyber-Physical Systems, University of Duisburg-Essen (2024)

His research centers on knowledge distillation and precomputable neural networks for FPGAs, enabling efficient AI models. This aligns with the ZaKI.D project's goal of transferring AI expertise to industry via small-scale initiatives and training.

Julian's recent publication in Sensors explores configurable soft sensors for fluid flow estimation, highlighting his expertise in adaptive embedded systems. Projects like IoT Garage and Elastic AI further demonstrate his focus on practical AI implementation in resource-constrained environments.