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Dr. Thilo Strauss serves as Associate Professor for AI and advanced computing at the XJTLU campus in Taicang.
Experience:
- Since 2024 - Associate Professor for AI and advanced computing, Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University, China
- 2017 to 2023 – Lead Technology Officer for Data Science and other machine learning roles, ETAS GmbH (Robert Bosch GmbH), Germany
- 2015 to 2017 – Senior Postdoctoral Fellow, University of Washington, Seattle, USA
Honorary Positions:
- Since 2020 - Associate Faculty Member, Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences - University of North Carolina at Charlotte
Education:
- 2015 - Ph.D in Mathematical Sciences, Clemson University, USA
- 2011 - MSc. In Mathematical Science, Clemson University, USA
| Doctoral Research Opportunity: If you are interested in pursuing a PhD in my research group, I would be happy to explore possible research directions. |
Research Interests:
- Machine Learning
- Computer Vision
- Inverse Problems
- Industrial Applications such as Automotive, Anomaly Detection, Cybersecurity, Smart City, Manufacturing or Medical Imaging.
- Optimization and Discrete Optimization
- Human-Computer Interaction & Mathematical Psychology
Teaching at XJTLU:
Masters Level:
- DTS403TC - Applied Research Techniques And Methodologies (2024, 2025)[Module Leader]
Bachelors Level:
- DTS209TC - Signal and Image Processing (2026)
- DTS106TC - Introduction to Databases (2025)
- DTS307TC - Reinforcement Learning (2025, 2026)
- DTS206TC - Applied Linear Statistical Models (2025)
- DTS002 - Essentials of Big Data (2024)
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External positions
Associate Member of the Graduate Faculty , University of North Carolina at Charlotte
2020 → …
Person Types
- Staff
Expertise related to UN Sustainable Development Goals
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SDG 11 Sustainable Cities and Communities
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Collaborations and top research areas from the last five years
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Machine Learning for Inverse Problems
Strauss, T. (PI)
1/03/26 → 1/03/29
Project: Internal Research Project
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SURF: How does ChatGPT affect our learning to code ability?
Strauss, T. (PI)
1/06/26 → 20/08/26
Project: Internal Research Project
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SURF: Adversarial Attacks in Real Life
Strauss, T. (PI)
1/06/25 → 15/08/25
Project: Internal Research Project
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A DeepONet for Inverting the Neumann-to-Dirichlet Operator in Electrical Impedance Tomography: An Approximation Theoretic Perspective and Numerical Results
Abhishek, A. & Strauss, T., Jun 2026, In: Journal of Scientific Computing. 107, 3, 90.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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A Review of Neural Network Compression Baseline Algorithms and Comparative Study Analysis
Fu, W., Strauss, T., Zhou, M. & LEFEVRE, P., 2026, A Review of Neural Network Compression Baseline Algorithms and Comparative Study Analysis. 2026 11th International Conference on Signal and Image Processing (ICSIP 2026)Research output: Chapter in Book or Report/Conference proceeding › Conference Proceeding › peer-review
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Preference-Based Gradient Estimation for ML-Guided Approximate Combinatorial Optimization
Mielke, A., Bauknecht, U., Strauss, T. & Niepert, N., Mar 2026, In: Transactions on Machine Learning Research.Research output: Contribution to journal › Article › peer-review
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Computer-implemented method and system for data consolidation between at least two factories
Zhang, Y. (Inventor) & Strauss, T. (Inventor), 4 Oct 2025, Patent No. DE102023209804A1Research output: Patent
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Computer-implemented method for data processing of a vehicle system
Hanselmann, M. (Inventor) & Strauss, T. (Inventor), 27 Feb 2025, Patent No. DE102023208155A1Research output: Patent