
Researcher · Academic
Ludwig Maximilian University of MunichProfessor
Ommer's research group developed the technology behind Stable Diffusion, making high-quality image generation possible on ordinary consumer hardware. The breakthrough helped turn text-to-image AI from a specialist tool into a widely accessible creative technology.
Work and education history is primarily focused on AI-relevant roles and may not be comprehensive.
Made diffusion image generation more efficient by working with compressed image representations.
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