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Contact Information

Name Richard von Moos
Email richard.vonmoos@unifr.ch
Location Bd de Pérolles 90, Fribourg, 1700
Website https://richard.topology.rocks

Professional Summary

I am a Ph.D with the AIDOS lab at the University of Fribourg, doing research at the intersection between machine learning, geometry and topology.

Work

  • 2018 - 2018

    Intern
    Schindler Aufzüge AG
    Internship in the Departement of Corporate Strategic Projects
  • 2017 - 2017

    Research Assistant
    Institute for Dynamic Systems and Control (IDSC) @ ETH Zürich
    Setting up a codebase in Java to control gokarts remotely.
  • 2016 - 2016

    Teaching Assistant
    Computer Graphics Laboratory @ ETH Zürich
    Teaching assistant for Introduction to C++ programming

Education

  • 2024 -

    Fribourg, Switzerland

    Ph.D.
    University of Fribourg, Switzerland
    Computer Science
  • 2023 - 2024

    Zürich, Switzerland

    Master of Science
    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland
    Mathematics
    • Stopped for Ph.D.
  • 2020 - 2023

    Zürich, Switzerland

    Bachelor of Science
    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland
    Mathematics
    • Bachelor's Thesis: Persistent Homology & Structure in the Space of Natural Images
  • 2017 - 2020

    Zürich, Switzerland

    Master of Science
    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Master's Thesis: Depth Prediction from single RGB Images using fully Convolutional Neural Networks
  • 2019 - 2019

    Delft, NL

    Exchange semester
    Delft University of Technology
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Subjects in machine learning and computer vision
  • 2014 - 2017

    Zürich, Switzerland

    Bachelor of Science
    Eidgenössische Technische Hochschule Zürich, Switzerland
    Mechanical Engineering
    • Bachelor's Thesis: Designing a drive-by-wire system: Changing a go-kart to drive remotely via drive-by-wire

Skills

Software (Master): Latex, MS Office, Mathematica
Machine Learning (Master): Deep Learning, Geometric Deep Learning, Natural Language Processing, Convolutional Neural Networks

Languages

German : Native speaker
English : Fluent, C1
French : Conversational

Interests

Mathematics: Algebraic Topology, Algorithms, Graph Theory
Hobbies: Acro-Yoga, Rock-climbing, Puzzles, Skiing, Weightlifting

Certificates

Projects

  • Student project @ ETH Zürich

    From Timetables to Topology: A TDA Journey Through the Swiss Public Transport Network

    • TDA
    • Graph Theory