Dr. Jan E. Gerken
Dr. Jan E. Gerken
Postdoctoral Researcher | BIFOLD
Jan Gerken is a member of the machine learning group at Technical University of Berlin. He obtained his PhD in string theory from the Max Planck Institute for Gravitational Physics in 2020. Before he joined BIFOLD in 2022, he was a postdoctoral researcher at the Department for Mathematical Sciences at Chalmers in Gothenburg / Sweden
| 2020 | Otto Hahn medal of the Max Planck Society |
| 2014-2016 | Scholarship of the German National Merit Foundation (Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes) |
- Theoretical approaches to deep neural networks
- Equivariant neural networks and geometric deep learning
- Explainable AI in particular in the context of computer vision
- Deep generative models