Andrea Madotto
Member Of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab
San Francisco, California, United States
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Top SchoolAndrea Madotto is a research-driven machine learning engineer with 11 years of experience, currently a Member of Technical Staff at Thinking Machines Lab after a Research Scientist role at Meta FAIR focused on multimodal language models and LLM agents that navigate real interfaces. He holds a PhD in Electronic & Computer Engineering from HKUST and earned prestigious paper awards at ACL and NeurIPS ConvAI, reflecting both technical depth and peer recognition. His work bridging dialogue systems, meta-learning, and end-to-end deep architectures has been featured in outlets like MIT Technology Review, signaling real-world impact beyond academia. Active in the research community as a reviewer and tutorial co-presenter, he combines publication-grade research with hands-on engineering to move conversational AI from prototypes toward usable agents. An Italian-trained developer grounded in classical CS, he brings a rare mix of rigorous academic training and practical product-focused experimentation.
11 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor’s degree Computer Science, Bachelor’s degree Computer Science at Università degli Studi di PerugiaHigh school degree Electronics and Telecomunication, High school degree Electronics and Telecomunication at I.T.I.S. A. Volta PerugiaMaster of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science, Master of Science (M.Sc.) Computer Science at Università di Pisa
English, Italian
Stackoverflow
183reputation
52kreached
10answers
3questions
Github Skills (100)
transformers10
python10
dialog10
dialogue-systems10
deep-learning10
gemma10
glm10
multimodal10
audio10
transformer10
nlp10
seq2seq10
plug-and-play10
natural-language-processing10
pytorch10
Programming languages (3)
Github contributions (5)
andreamad8/ToDCL
Dec 2020 - Oct 2021
Continual Learning for Task-Oriented Dialogue Systems
Contributions:12 commits, 3 pushes in 9 months
dialogue-systems
HLTCHKUST/PAML
May 2019 - Feb 2023
Personalizing Dialogue Agents via Meta-Learning
Contributions:2 PRs, 1 push, 2 branches in 3 years 9 months
meta-learningmetalearninglearning-to-learnpersona-chatbotchat-bot
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