Wolfram Burgard | |
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Born | 1961 |
Nationality | German |
Alma mater | University of Bonn Technical University of Dortmund |
Scientific career | |
Fields | Robotics |
Institutions | University of Technology Nuremberg |
Doctoral advisor | Armin B. Cremers |
Doctoral students | Maren Bennewitz |
Wolfram Burgard (born 1961 in Gelsenkirchen, Germany) is a German roboticist. He is a full professor at the University of Technology Nuremberg where he heads the Laboratory for Robotics and Artificial Intelligence. He is known for his substantial contributions to the simultaneous localization and mapping (SLAM) problem as well as diverse other contributions to robotics.