Toptracer
Anton Jansson is a Senior Software Engineer at Toptracer, with experience in developing tracking algorithms for the Toptracer Range golf ball tracking system since August 2017. Prior to this role, Anton worked as a Software Developer, contributing to the same project. Anton's academic background includes a Master’s program in Autonomous Systems and a Civil Engineering degree in Computer Engineering from KTH Royal Institute of Technology. Additionally, Anton completed a master thesis on predicting golf ball trajectories using recurrent neural networks while working as a Master Thesis Student at Protracer AB. Anton also served as a Teaching Assistant for various courses at KTH in the fields of Search Engines, Information Retrieval Systems, and Advanced Algorithms.
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Toptracer
The company was founded in 2006 with the goal to enrich the experience of watching golf on TV. By developing a unique software capable of tracking the flight of a golf ball in a camera feed, and adding graphics to make this visible on screen, Toptracer has achieved this. Several of the world’s largest broadcasting companies expressed interest, andsoon Toptracer was being featured in TV coverage from the biggest golf tournaments in the world, such as The Open Championship and the Ryder Cup.