Alexander Ecker
Ecker combines machine learning, computer vision, behavioral studies and neuronal population recordings. It asks how brains see and how computers can interpret images. Ecker leads the Göttingen Neural Data Science group. The group develops algorithms for large neuroscience datasets and studies vision methods based on insights from biological systems.
- Now at
- University of Göttingen
- Works
- 378
- Citations
- 15,775
- h-index
- 35
Publication numbers from OpenAlex, as of 14 October 2026.
Timeline
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As of October 2026
Vision across biological and artificial systems
Ecker combines machine learning, computer vision, behavioral studies and neuronal population recordings. He studies how brains see and how computers can interpret images.
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As of October 2026
Neural Data Science
Ecker leads the Göttingen Neural Data Science group. The group develops algorithms for large neuroscience datasets and studies vision methods based on insights from biological systems.
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