Matthias Feurer
matthiasfeurer.bsky.social
Matthias Feurer
@matthiasfeurer.bsky.social
Assistant Professor "AutoML and Optimization" @ Lamarr institute and @tu-dortmund.bsky.social. Working on #AutoML, #HPO, #TabularData #OpenML #Benchmarking
Dear #NeurIPS authors, in case you cite #OpenML, we would appreciate if you cite our most recent work OpenML: Insights from 10 years and more than a thousand papers (www.cell.com/patterns/ful... ). 1/2
OpenML: Insights from 10 years and more than a thousand papers
The authors reflect on 10 years of OpenML, the open-source platform that turns machine-learning experiments into open, linked, and reusable knowledge. They present the current state of the OpenML ecos...
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October 6, 2025 at 1:51 PM
✨ Big news ✨
Today I’m starting as Assistant Professor (Juniorprofessor) for #AutoML and #Optimization at the Lamarr Institute & @tu-dortmund.bsky.social 🚀

I spent 2.5 great and inspiring years at @lmumuenchen.bsky.social with @slds-lmu.bsky.social , supported by @munichcenterml.bsky.social 💙
Matthias Feurer, Thomas Bayes Fellow at #MCML & interim prof at #LMU, builds tools to make ML easier for scientists & more efficient for experts. Next semester he starts as junior prof at TU Dortmund—sharing in our interview how the fellowship helped him get there: mcml.ai/news/2025-09...
October 1, 2025 at 8:25 AM
🎉 Excited to share that our paper “Overtuning in Hyperparameter Optimization” (with Lennart Schneider & Bernd Bischl) won the Best Paper Award at the 4th International Conference on Automated Machine Learning! 🏆

#AutoML #HPO #MachineLearning
Best paper award!!! Congrats to the authors, super deserved! 🏆

Check it out here: arxiv.org/pdf/2506.19540

#AutoML25 #AutoMLconf
September 30, 2025 at 7:08 AM
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Best paper award!!! Congrats to the authors, super deserved! 🏆

Check it out here: arxiv.org/pdf/2506.19540

#AutoML25 #AutoMLconf
September 8, 2025 at 1:24 PM
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Our open-source TPOT AutoML software just reached 10k stars on github! This places TPOT among the top 3,000 highest-ranked repositories, coming in at rank 2,956 github.com/EpistasisLab... #tpot #automl #machinelearning #datascience #artificialintelligence HT @pedroribeiro.bsky.social
GitHub - EpistasisLab/tpot: A Python Automated Machine Learning tool that optimizes machine learning pipelines using genetic programming.
A Python Automated Machine Learning tool that optimizes machine learning pipelines using genetic programming. - EpistasisLab/tpot
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September 2, 2025 at 1:25 PM
🔔 Reminder: 🎓 Interested in a #PhD on #AutoML, #Optimization & #Benchmarking? 🚀 Positions here 👉 automl4science.de/files/2025_J... ⏳ Only six days left to apply!
automl4science.de
August 28, 2025 at 11:06 AM
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The final day of #AutoMLConf is dedicated to tutorials & workshops!

☕ CAFE Workshop: peter-i-frazier.github.io/cafe-worksho...
🔍 Tutorials: foundation models, LLM-driven tuning, HPO & more 👉 2025.automl.cc/tutorials/

Sounds interesting? Register now! 2025.automl.cc/registration...
Tutorials – AutoML
2025.automl.cc
August 20, 2025 at 5:36 PM
I’m excited to share that I’ll join the Lamarr Institute and @tu-dortmund.bsky.social ‬ as assistant professor in #AutoML and #Optimization this fall 🎉

I’ll continue my research on simplifying the application of machine learning and strengthening rigorous #Benchmarking.
August 20, 2025 at 11:45 AM
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Also, a big shoutout to the TRL organizers @trl-research.bsky.social 🙏
July 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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openreview.net/forum?id=vLt...

TL;DR: A SoftKNN-based training task makes your ICL model for predictive tabular tasks more intelligible while empirically not decreasing performance.
In-Context Learning of Soft Nearest Neighbor Classifiers for...
With in-context learning foundation models like TabPFN excelling on small supervised tabular learning tasks, it has been argued that "boosted trees are not the best default choice when working with...
openreview.net
July 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Greetings from #ACL in Vienna! 👋

Just had a great time presenting our work "In-context learning of Soft Nearest Neighbor Classifiers for Intelligible Tabular Machine Learning" at the Table Representation Learning Workshop.

@matthiasfeurer.bsky.social and Mykhailo! 🙌
July 31, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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🚨 Last chance! Early bird tickets for #AutoML2025 in #NYC close Aug 1! Join top experts like Manuela Veloso, Andrew Gordon Wilson & more.
🎟️ 2025.automl.cc/registration...
📝 Submit late-breaking work to the non-archival by Aug 4!
Registration & Pricing – AutoML
2025.automl.cc
July 29, 2025 at 6:27 PM
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NeurIPS is endorsing EurIPS, an independently-organized meeting which will offer researchers an opportunity to additionally present NeurIPS work in Europe concurrently with NeurIPS.

Read more in our blog post and on the EurIPS website:
blog.neurips.cc/2025/07/16/n...
eurips.cc
eurips.cc
A NeurIPS-endorsed conference in Europe held in Copenhagen, Denmark
eurips.cc
July 16, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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EurIPS is coming! 📣 Mark your calendar for Dec. 2-7, 2025 in Copenhagen 📅

EurIPS is a community-organized conference where you can present accepted NeurIPS 2025 papers, endorsed by @neuripsconf.bsky.social and @nordicair.bsky.social and is co-developed by @ellis.eu

eurips.cc
July 16, 2025 at 10:01 PM
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I'd post exclusively here if @bsky.app would get rid of the silly character limit
July 10, 2025 at 6:02 PM
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🏹 Job alert: Research Scientist at Prior Labs

📍Freiburg or Berlin 🇩🇪
📅 Apply by Dec 31 - preferably earlier
🔗 More info: https://bit.ly/4kqn5rY
Research Scientist
Build tabular foundation models and shape how the world works with its most valuable data. Opportunity to work on fundamental breakthroughs such as multimodal, causality and specialized architectures.
bit.ly
July 4, 2025 at 6:45 AM
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Last week, @assenmacher.bsky.social (Postdoc at SLDS; leading the NLP focus group) received the Teaching Award for Junior Lecturers 2025 from the Business Administration Student Council WASTI. Great to see that the effort we as a chair put into teaching is rewarded in such a nice way 🙂
July 4, 2025 at 6:37 AM
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Missed the school? We have uploaded recordings of most talks to our YouTube Channel www.youtube.com/@AutoML_org 🙌
AutoML Freiburg Hannover Tübingen
This channel features videos about automated machine learning (AutoML) from the AutoML groups at the University of Freiburg, Leibniz University Hannover and University of Tübingen. Common topics inclu...
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June 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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A huge thank you to everyone who joined us at the 5th #AutoML Summer School in Tübingen for four days of talks, hands-on sessions, discussions, great food, and a punting boat trip!

Next stop: Dortmund 2026!
June 20, 2025 at 3:36 PM
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We're super happy: Our Cluster of Excellence will continue to receive funding from the German Research Foundation @dfg.de ! Here’s to 7 more years of exciting research at the intersection of #machinelearning and science! Find out more: uni-tuebingen.de/en/research/... #ExcellenceStrategy
May 22, 2025 at 4:24 PM
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Hurry up!! 1 week to go! ⏰
📢 The Call for Tutorials & Workshops at #AutoML25 is OPEN!
Have a topic to share or want to build community in a subfield of #AutoML? Submit your proposal for a tutorial or workshop at the AutoML Conference in #NYC!
🗓️ Deadline: May 28
🔗 Full call: 2025.automl.cc/call-for-tut...
Call for Tutorials and Workshops – AutoML
2025.automl.cc
May 21, 2025 at 3:54 PM
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📢 Only 3 Weeks to Go!

The AutoML summer school (June 10-13th) is just around the corner, and there is not much time left to register!

---> www.automlschool.org <---

👇 We added several new speakers to the program
AutoML School 2025
Scope AutoML has become a cornerstone in the toolkit of many developers and researchers. With the rise of foundation models, AutoML's potential has expanded even further, enabling smarter, more powerf...
www.automlschool.org
May 21, 2025 at 9:46 AM
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Did you know that #AutoML25 acceptances are out? Congrats to all the authors!👏👏 we are super excited to see these presentations in #NYC!

Missed the main track? Submit to the non-archival track by June 16: 2025.automl.cc/call-for-non...
Call for Non-Archival Content – AutoML
2025.automl.cc
May 15, 2025 at 10:27 AM