Björn Ommer is a professor at Ludwig Maximilian University of Munich, where he leads the research group focused on Machine Vision and Learning, emphasizing applications in Computer Vision and Digital Humanities. His expertise lies in developing innovative algorithms and methodologies to enhance the understanding and processing of visual data. His work integrates principles from artificial intelligence with insights from the arts, significantly contributing to interdisciplinary collaborations. With numerous publications in leading journals, he is recognized for advancing the field of AI in visual arts and humanities research. Ommer's group not only publishes influential papers but also engages in practical applications that bridge technology and creativity, fostering a unique environment for students and researchers alike.