Hsien-chin Lin
AI Research Scientist at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Dusseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany
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Top SchoolHsien-chin Lin is an AI research scientist based in Düsseldorf with a PhD (magna cum laude) from Heinrich-Heine-Universität and 11 years of experience bridging academic rigor and applied dialogue systems research. His work centers on user simulation for task-oriented dialogue, reinforcement learning–based dialogue policies, and automatic prompting for large language models, with publications in top venues such as ACL, EMNLP, SIGDial, SIGIR, TACL, and ICASSP. He delivered a keynote on Generative AI at HeiCADRetreat 2024, signaling recognition beyond academia and a talent for communicating complex ideas to broader audiences. Combining deep theoretical grounding with practical experimentation, he advances robust conversational agents while exploring how prompting strategies can scale model behavior.
11 years of coding experience
Master of Science - MS, Communication Engineering, Master of Science - MS, Communication Engineering at National Taiwan UniversityDoctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatik, magna cum laude, Doctor of Philosophy - PhD, Informatik, magna cum laude at Heinrich-Heine-Universität Düsseldorf
Github Skills (1)
conversational-ai9
Programming languages (1)
Github contributions (5)
hsien1993/transfer_learning_tag_detection
Feb 2017 - Jun 2017
Contributions:24 pushes, 1 branch in 3 months
hsien1993/svm_struct_new
May 2015 - May 2015
Contributions:19 pushes, 1 branch in 4 days
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