Team

• Bernd Bischl wrote the initial version of most of the course material and actively develops and extends the material. At the LMU, he often teaches the latter parts of the material, so the “Supervised Learning” and “Advanced Machine Learning” lectures.
• Ludwig Bothmann joined the team in summer 2020 and actively develops and extends the material. At the LMU, he often teaches “Introduction to Machine Learning” and “Supervised Learning”.
• Giuseppe Casalicchio contributed to some chapters of the initial version (before 2020) and rejoined the team in 2024, where he actively develops and extends the material. At the LMU, he often teaches “Introduction to Machine Learning”, “Advanced Machine Learning”, and “Applied Machine Learning”.
• Tobias Pielok was a PhD student in Bernd’s group and contributed to the slides, code demos and exercises. He rejoined the team to teach the course “Introduction to Machine Learning” in the summer semester 2026.
• Yawei Li is a PhD student in Bernd’s group and contributed to the slides and exercises of AdvML.
• Chris Kolb is a PhD student in Bernd’s group and contributed to the slides and exercises.

Current student assistants

• Ziyu Mu
• Manuel Helmerichs
• Aik Tarkhanyan

Alumni

• Fabian Scheipl joined the team in fall 2018 and contributed to the slides, videos and code demos.
• Lisa Wimmer was a PhD student in Bernd’s group and contributed to slides and exercises.
• Daniel Schalk was a PhD at Bernd’s group and organized the second round of the inverted classroom in spring 2019; he also provided the digital platform for videos, quizzes and exercises.
• Heidi Seibold joined the team in fall 2019 and has been in charge of the classes held in spring 2020 at LMU Munich and University of Bielefeld.
• Christoph Molnar was a PhD at Bernd’s group and organized the first round of the inverted classroom in spring 2018, including the first round of videos.
• Jakob Richter created this website using Hugo, some CSS and the hugo-quiz plugin.