muniq.ai

Munich Uncertainty Quantification
AI Lab
LMU Munich


About Us

Latest Research & News


May'25:3 Papers accepted at ICML
Mar'25:3 Workshop Papers accepted at AABI
Mar'25:7 Workshop Papers accepted at ICLR (1 Oral)
Feb'25:4 Fast-Track Papers accepted at AABI
Feb'25:1 Paper accepted at PAKDD
Jan'25:3 Papers accepted at ICLR
Jan'25:2 Papers accepted at AIStats (1 Oral)

Recent Publications


  • Adjustment for Confounding using Pre-Trained Representations ICML 2025
  • Revisiting Unbiased Implicit Variational Inference ICML 2025
  • Can Transformers Learn Full Bayesian Inference In Context? ICML 2025 (ArXiv)
  • Microcanonical Langevin Ensembles: Advancing the Sampling of Bayesian Neural Networks ICLR 2025 (ArXiv)
  • Deep Weight Factorization: Sparse Learning Through the Lens of Artificial Symmetries ICLR 2025 (ArXiv)
  • Calibrating LLMs with Information-Theoretic Evidential Deep Learning ICLR 2025 (ArXiv)
  • Additive Model Boosting: New Insights and Path(ologie)s AIStats 2025 (ArXiv)
  • Paths and Ambient Spaces in Neural Loss Landscapes AIStats 2025 (ArXiv)
  • A Functional Extension of Semi-Structured Networks NeurIPS 2024 (ArXiv)

Further publications can found on Google Scholar.


Team


We are a small (but very productive:) group working on uncertainty quantification in AI and related topics.

Prof. Dr. David Ruegamer

Prof. Dr. David Ruegamer


Associate professor

Associate Professor and Group Leader at LMU since summer 2023. Before David was Interim Professor at LMU Munich, RWTH Aachen, and TU Dortmund. He earned his PhD in Statistics in 2018 (supervisor Sonja Greven).

Mohsin Ali

Mohsin Ali


PhD Student

Mohsin is a PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab and Huawei. He is currently working on Learning based Compression Algorithms.

Marcel Arpogaus

Marcel Arpogaus


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Marcel is PhD Student at University of Goettingen (supervisor Thomas Kneib) and works on multivariate transformation models.

Daniel Dold

Daniel Dold


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Daniel is PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab (co-supervisor Oliver Duerr) and works on uncertainty quantification in Bayesian neural networks.

Maarten Jung

Maarten Jung


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Maarten is a PhD student in the muniq.ai lab (co-supervisor Sonja Greven) and works on semi-structured extensions of conditional density regression models.

Julius Kobialka

Julius Kobialka


PhD Student

Julius is a PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab. He is currently working on Uncertainty Quantification in Deep Learning and Bayesian Deep Learning.

Chris Kolb

Chris Kolb


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Chris is PhD Student in the Statistical Learning and Data Science Group (supervisor Bernd Bischl) and works on sparsity in neural networks.

Yawei Li

Yawei Li


PhD Student (collaborating)

Yawei is a PhD student in Statistical Learning and Data Science Group (supervisor Bernd Bischl) and works on uncertainty quantification and explainability of large language models.

Richard Paul

Richard Paul


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Richard is a PhD Student at Forschungszentrum Jülich (supervisors Hanno Scharr and Katharina Nöh) and works on probabilistic live-cell imaging & analysis.

Tobias Pielok

Tobias Pielok


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Tobias is a PhD Student in the Statistical Learning and Data Science Group (supervisor Bernd Bischl) and works on Bayesian deep learning and model-based optimization.

Emanuel Sommer

Emanuel Sommer


PhD Student

Emanuel is a PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab. Previously he worked on dependence modeling in the realm of risk measure forecasting and as a Data Scientist, specializing in large-scale Learning-to-Rank Applications. He is currently working on Bayesian Deep Learning.

Rickmer Schulte

Rickmer Schulte


PhD Student

Rickmer is a PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab. He is currently working on Optimization and Boosting methods.

Lisa Wimmer

Lisa Wimmer


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Lisa is a PhD Student in the Statistical Learning and Data Science Group (supervisor Bernd Bischl) and works on uncertainty quantification in deep learning.

Qiwen Xu

Qiwen Xu


PhD Student (co-supervised)

Qiwen is a PhD Student in the muniq.ai lab, the Machine Learning Consulting Unit (supervised by Dr. Andreas Bender) and the Mannheim Medical Faculty (supervised by Mate Maros). Currently, Qiwen's research focuses on generative models in the field of medical imaging, exploring deep learning approaches for data synthesis and enhancement.

Visitors


  • Dr. Thomas Moellenhoff - Researcher (Visited in Summer 2024)
  • Dr. Lucas Kook - Assistant Professor (Visited in 2023)
  • Andrew McInerney, PhD - Former PhD Student (Visited in Summer 2023)

Alumni


  • Dr. Philipp Baumann - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Emilio Dorigatti - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Jann Goschenhofer - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Philipp Kopper - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Felix Ott - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Katharina Rath - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Daniel Schalk - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Dr. Philipp Schiele - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Theresa Stueber - PhD Student (co-supervised)
  • Tobias Weber - Former PhD Student (co-supervised)

We are grateful for funding from LMU Munich, DFG, BMBF and the MCML.