Unit Munich

Established on May 1st, 2020

Unit Mission

Mission
ELLIS Munich scientists tackle the great challenges of AI explicability and the development of reliable, intelligent algorithms; they work in a truly communal environment developing methods in machine learning, demonstrating impact on application areas, training the next generation of interdisciplinary scientists and promoting industrial collaborations and startups to advance ML as a core research field.

Vision
Advance machine learning as a core research field through cross-fertilizing method development with feedback from local key application areas.

Participating Institutions

Helmholtz Munich
Technical University of Munich (TUM)
Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich (LMU Munich)

Research Agenda

Key application areas of Helmholtz Munich:

  • Biomedicine
  • Earth observation
  • Computer vision

ELLIS programs on:

  • ELLIS Health
  • ELLIS Robot Learning: Closing the Reality Gap!
  • Interactive Learning and Interventional Representations
  • Learning for Graphics and Vision
  • Machine Learning and Computer Vision
  • Machine Learning for Earth and Climate Sciences
  • Natural Language Processing
  • Robust Machine Learning
  • Semantic, Symbolic and Interpretable Machine Learning

Members