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Tobias Rapp

About

Senior software engineer working on real-time AI inference and performance-critical systems, with a PhD in computer science and a background in scientific visualization and graphics.

Experience

4 roles

2022 - present

Senior Software Engineer

Robert Bosch GmbH

  • Develop production camera perception software for automated driving, with a focus on embedded performance.
  • Profile and optimize real-time inference on an embedded AI accelerator using quantization and mixed precision, validated for accuracy and latency.
2021

Machine Learning Engineer

inovex

  • Built GPU-accelerated video analysis software for a streaming platform.
2016 - 2021

Researcher

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

  • Researched interactive visual analysis of large scientific datasets and GPU-accelerated methods.
2015 - 2016

Graphics Engineer

Ubisoft Blue Byte

  • Optimized rendering performance in the Assassin's Creed game engine.

Education

3 degrees

2021

Doctor of Engineering (Dr.-Ing.) in Computer Science

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

summa cum laude (with highest distinction)

2015

Master of Science

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

2013

Bachelor of Science

Karlsruhe Institute of Technology

Teaching and thesis advising

2 records

Teaching at KIT

2016–2020

GPU and graphics programming labs; visualization lecture and exercises; computer graphics exercises.

Thesis advising at KIT

2016–2021

Advised six bachelor's and six master's theses in graphics and visualization, spanning rendering and large-scale data.