Karl Hörnlund

Karl Hörnlund

Machine Learning Engineer

Australian Institute for Machine Learning

Hi, I’m Karl!

I’m a Machine Learning Engineer at the Australian Institute for Machine Learning, where I develop applied machine learning solutions for customers in industry and government.

Interests

  • Deep Learning
  • Computer Vision
  • Geospatial Data Analytics

Education

  • MSc. Computer Science, 2021

    Georgia Institute of Technology

  • B. Computer Systems Engineering, 2016

    University of Adelaide

  • B. Management, 2014

    University of South Australia

Skills

Python

Machine Learning

Kubernetes

Experience

 
 
 
 
 

Machine Learning Engineer

Australian Institute for Machine Learning

Mar 2019 – Present

Development of applied machine learning solutions.

  • Prediction of mineral deposits by applying deep learning to remote sensing data
  • Analysis of ecological land condition by applying statistical techniques to remote sensing data
  • Classification of underwater acoustics by applying deep learning to spectrograms
 
 
 
 
 

Software Engineer, Modelling & Analysis

SAAB Australia

Apr 2018 – Mar 2019

Modelling & analysis of military systems and equipment.

  • Python data analysis & visualisation
  • Monte Carlo simulation
  • Administration of HTCondor cluster for high performance distributed computing
 
 
 
 
 

Graduate Software Engineer, Civil Security

SAAB Australia

Jan 2017 – Apr 2018
C# development of the OneView security management system.
 
 
 
 
 

Junior Developer

Australian Government Department of Human Services

Jan 2015 – Dec 2016
Backend developer for welfare payment systems using SQL and SAP ABAP.

Projects

Explorer Challenge

Winner of $200,000 predicting the location of mineral deposits.

Underwater Acoustics

Applications of deep learning & computer vision to underwater acoustics spectrograms.

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