Head of Adv. Dev. Analytics & Control | Festo SE & Co. KG |
Jan Seyler studied Scientific Computing in Heidelberg – a specialization that combines mathematics, physics and computer science. He worked on his doctorate at Daimler and the University of Erlangen-Nuremberg on the topic of “Formal Analysis of the Timing Behavior of Ethernet for In-Car Communication”. The proud father of a son has been working at Festo since 2015. He started as an embedded programmer, then helped build the Semantic Data Platform for Festo products. In 2018, he was one of the people in charge of the Festo AI Competence Team, and since 2020, he has headed the Control Engineering and Artificial Intelligence department in Festo Research and Advance Engineering. Jan is also a lecturer for IoT and AI at the DHBW in Stuttgart and the University of Applied Sciences in Esslingen.