Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile
Sebastian Höfer

@hoeferse

Sr. Applied Scientist @ Amazon Fulfillment Technologies & Robotics. Berliner. Opinions are my own.

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Google DeepMind (@googledeepmind) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We’re proud to announce that DeepMind and the Brain team from Google Research will become a new unit: 𝗚𝗼𝗼𝗴𝗹𝗲 𝗗𝗲𝗲𝗽𝗠𝗶𝗻𝗱. Together, we'll accelerate progress towards a world where AI can help solve the biggest challenges facing humanity. → dpmd.ai/google-deepmind

Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Our team's work on damage detection got featured in The Wall Street Journal! 😮 Super excited to be working with such an amazing team on such a challenging and rewarding problem. #ai #machinelearning #computervision #science Amazon Science wsj.com/articles/amazo…

Marc Toussaint (@marc__toussaint) 's Twitter Profile Photo

In case it might be useful: AI teaching material on BSc level: user.tu-berlin.de/mtoussai/teach… latex sources: github.com/MarcToussaint/…

Jonatan Pallesen (@jonatanpallesen) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Incredibly, the placebo effect is (mostly) not real. It is a result of statistical confusion. Whenever you have a group with extreme values, they tend to exhibit regression to the mean. Eg. on average, sick people tend to become more healthy over time. Thus if you give one

Incredibly, the placebo effect is (mostly) not real.

It is a result of statistical confusion. Whenever you have a group with extreme values, they tend to exhibit regression to the mean. Eg. on average, sick people tend to become more healthy over time.

Thus if you give one
Karol Hausman (@hausman_k) 's Twitter Profile Photo

AI drone racer finally beats human world champions! Recipe: • state estimation with KF + gate-based measurements as additional KF updates • small deep RL policy trained in sim • residual controllers on top Nature article: nature.com/articles/s4158…

Yann LeCun (@ylecun) 's Twitter Profile Photo

DINOv2, the cutting-edge computer vision model trained through self-supervised learning to produce universal features, is now available under the Apache 2.0 license. Onward with open source AI.

Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

What an inspiring day 1 at #ICCV2023! Alyosha Efros' talk at the Quo Vadis workshop was both entertaining and insightful. I'm open to coffee chats all week if you want to talk e.g. about data-centric AI, anomaly detection and science internships and opportunities at Amazon!

What an inspiring day 1 at #ICCV2023! Alyosha Efros' talk at the Quo Vadis workshop was both entertaining and insightful.

I'm open to coffee chats all week if you want to talk e.g. about data-centric AI, anomaly detection and science internships and opportunities at Amazon!
Anyi Rao (@raoanyi) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Huge thanks and congrats to my coauthors style2paints Maneesh Agrawala #ControlNet for winning the Marr Prize /best paper award #ICCV2025 #ICCV2023 Join us this afternoon at Oral 1:30 PM “Paris Sud” and Poster 2:30~4:30 PM “Foyer Sud 156”

Huge thanks and congrats to my coauthors <a href="/lvminzhang/">style2paints</a> <a href="/magrawala/">Maneesh Agrawala</a> #ControlNet for winning the Marr Prize /best paper award <a href="/ICCVConference/">#ICCV2025</a> #ICCV2023 Join us this afternoon at Oral 1:30 PM “Paris Sud” and Poster 2:30~4:30 PM “Foyer Sud 156”
Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Overwhelmingly inspiring experience at #ICCV2023 so far! I'm still available for coffee chats throughout the week, dont hesitate to drop me a PM. You can also catch me at the Amazon Science booth starting 18:30 tonight!

Overwhelmingly inspiring experience at #ICCV2023 so far! I'm still available for coffee chats throughout the week, dont hesitate to drop me a PM. You can also catch me at the <a href="/AmazonScience/">Amazon Science</a> booth starting 18:30 tonight!
Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Finally got to see one of those Parisian bed bugs everyone's been so afraid of. Looks pretty cute to me! Thanks Hugging Face for showcasing them #ICCV2023 Photo credit: Fatma

Finally got to see one of those Parisian bed bugs everyone's been so afraid of. Looks pretty cute to me! Thanks <a href="/huggingface/">Hugging Face</a> for showcasing them #ICCV2023 
Photo credit:  <a href="/Faty_404/">Fatma</a>
Sebastian Höfer (@hoeferse) 's Twitter Profile Photo

We're hiring! My science team at Amazon Fulfillment Technologies and Robotics in Berlin is hiring excellent scientists to work on visual defect detection models that see millions of images every day, delighting millions of customers. Apply! Amazon Science amazon.jobs/en/jobs/252089…

Zipeng Fu (@zipengfu) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Mobile ALOHA's hardware is very capable. We brought it home yesterday and tried more tasks! It can: - do laundry👔👖 - self-charge⚡️ - use a vacuum - water plants🌳 - load and unload a dishwasher - use a coffee machine☕️ - obtain drinks from the fridge and open a beer🍺 - open

Litian Liang (@litian_liang) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing Robo360 dataset 🚀, the first real-world omnispective multi-view and multi-material robotic manipulation dataset. Robo360 captures synchronized multi-modal robot-object interaction data (video, audio, proprioception, control) to facilitate research in dynamic

alphaXiv (@askalphaxiv) 's Twitter Profile Photo

Introducing NotebookLM for arXiv papers 🚀 Transform dense AI research into an engaging conversation With context across thousands of related papers, it captures motivations, draws connections to SOTA, and explains key insights like a professor who's read the entire field