--- layout: home author_profile: true canonical_url: "https://steffenillium.de" permalink: "/" entries_layout: grid --- Welcome. I am a Machine Learning Expert, Data Scientist, and Researcher specializing in areas including Data Augmentation & Synthesis, Classification & Segmentation, Anomaly & OOD Detection, and Multi-Agent Systems. This portfolio offers a comprehensive overview of my academic background, professional journey, research contributions, and technical expertise. <figure class="third"> <img src="/assets/images/photo/bike.jpg" alt="Cycling equipment leaning against a wall in a garden setting."> <img src="/assets/images/photo/vulkan_wave.jpg" alt="Waving atop a volcanic peak under a clear sky."> <img src="/assets/images/photo/azores.jpg" alt="Stormy coastline of the Azores featuring pink flowers on green grass in the foreground."> </figure> Explore the sections detailing my [research](/research), [teaching](/teaching) experience, key [projects](/projects), and [publications](/publications) to gain deeper insights into my work. You can navigate through the site using the top menu for detailed information on specific areas.