معرفی
Prof. Nicolaj Stache is a Professor of Automotive Measurement and Sensor Technology and Research Professor of Artificial Intelligence at Heilbronn University, where he also serves as Vice Dean of the Faculty of Technology. He leads the Automotive Systems Engineering (ASE) program and co-directs the Center for Machine Learning (ZML), focusing on interdisciplinary AI applications. His roles include directing the industrial AI Center (iAI), funded by Carl Zeiss Stiftung, addressing SMEs' AI challenges in production processes. Research interests span autonomous systems, sensor fusion, and AI-driven solutions for automotive and industrial domains.
Education: PhD in Industrial Image Processing from RWTH Aachen University (2010). Previously led Continental’s Artificial Intelligence Center. Current roles include membership in the Baden-Württemberg Center for Applied Research (BW-CAR).
Research focuses on automotive perception, medical economics, and industrial AI applications. Key projects include an autonomous testbed using VW Passat for sensor-driven autonomy and the ZML’s mission to bridge academic-industry AI collaboration. Active in teaching advanced courses on autonomous systems, deep learning, and sensor technology.
Labs/Teams: ZML (machine learning across faculties), iAI (industrial AI for SMEs), and the Autonomous Systems Lab. Engages students in projects involving robotics, autonomous vehicles, and AI ethics. Advises on topics like reinforcement learning in fluid control and holographic interfaces.
