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Frank Hutter

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Faculty, AutoML at NEXT AI · Founder at Prior Labs

Freiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany

FoundedPrior Labs

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AutoML faculty affiliated with Prior Labs and the University of Freiburg.

Founder at Prior Labs

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Prior Labs's investors · 6

AtlanticBerlinAtlantic LabsBerlin · $108K – $540K checksBalderton CapitalLondon · $5M – $50M checks · since 2025Galion.exe$275K – $2.8M checksInception Fund$110K – $1.1M checksXTX MarketsBristol

Experience

  1. Prior LabsCo-Foundercurrent2024 — presentFreiburg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  2. ELLIS Institute TübingenHector-Endowed Fellow and PIcurrent2024 — presentTübingen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
  3. University of FreiburgProfessor of Computer Science (on leave since May 2024)current2017 — presentGreater Freiburg Area
  4. University of FreiburgEmmy Noether Research Group Lead (eq. Assistant Prof.)2013 — 2017Greater Freiburg Area
  5. BoschChief Expert AutoML2019 — 2023
  6. The University of British ColumbiaPostdoctoral research fellow2009 — 2013Vancouver, Canada
  7. The University of British ColumbiaSessional Instructor2011
  8. The University of British ColumbiaResearch Assistant2004 — 2009
  9. Microsoft Research, CambridgeSummer research intern2005Greater Cambridge Area
  10. NASA Ames Research CenterSummer research intern2003
  11. NASA Ames Research CenterSummer research intern2002

Skills & more

Machine Learning44Artificial Intelligence30Combinatorial Optimization11Computer Science14Algorithm Design11Algorithms20Optimization12Scientific Computing4Image Processing3Research8Programming3Statistics2
+12 moreComputer VisionPattern RecognitionData ScienceData MiningOperations ResearchFoundation ModelsTabular DataJavaLaTeXMatlabEmpirical AlgorithmicsRuby

Languages English · French · German · Spanish

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Colleagues at NEXT AI

Ajay Agrawal
Strategy and Innovation Faculty at NEXT AI
Angel Chang
Deep Learning in Computer Vision and NLP Faculty at NEXT AI
Ann-Frances Cameron
Agile Project Management Faculty at NEXT AI
Graham Taylor
Machine Learning Faculty at NEXT AI
Joelle Pineau
Reinforcement Learning Faculty at NEXT AI
Reza Satchu
Economics of Entrepreneurship Faculty at NEXT AI
Yoshua Bengio
Deep Learning Faculty at NEXT AI

Frequently asked questions

Who is Frank Hutter?
AutoML faculty affiliated with Prior Labs and the University of Freiburg.
Where does Frank Hutter work?
Frank Hutter is Founder of Prior Labs and Faculty, AutoML at NEXT AI.
What companies did Frank Hutter found?
Frank Hutter founded Prior Labs.
Where did Frank Hutter go to school?
Frank Hutter studied at The University of British Columbia (Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.), Computer Science); Technische Universität Darmstadt (Diplom, Computer Science).

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