Gerrit Roellinghoff
Astroparticle Physics
About
Physicist currently based at ECAP, Erlangen. Main focus on differentiable programming and its application to Imaging Atmospheric Cherenkov Telescopes, especially in the context of in-situ calibration.
Research
- Differentiable Raytracing — Differentiable raytracing of segmented IACTs for in-situ calibration. Written in JAX with GPU and auto-diff support.
- Night Sky Simulation — Differentiable simulation of night sky background contribution to IACTs.
- Galactic Sky Surveys — Exploring uncovered regions of the southern sky in the TeV gamma-ray range.
- Solar Atmospheric Neutrinos — Search for solar atmospheric neutrinos with the IceCube Neutrino detector.
CV
Doctoral Researcher — ECAP, Erlangen (2022–present)
M.Sc. Physics — SKKU, Seoul (2019–2022)
B.Sc. Physics — RWTH Aachen (2015–2018)
Links
GitHub: github.com/GerritRo
ORCID: 0000-0002-9824-9597