KlintonĀ Bicknell
Head Of AI at Duolingo
New York, New York, United States
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Top SchoolKlinton Bicknell is Head of AI at Duolingo with 11 years of experience bridging academic research and product-focused machine learning. He leads applied AI efforts grounded in expertise across eye tracking, self-paced reading, computational linguistics, and probabilistic modeling, bringing mixed-effects regression and weighted finite-state automata to bear on language learning problems. Prior roles at Duolingo range from Research Scientist to Staff Research Scientist, and he concurrently finished academic commitments as an adjunct at Northwestern after an earlier professorship and postdocs. Based in New York, he combines rigorous theoretical training (PhD, UC San Diego) with a track record of turning experimental psycholinguistic methods into scalable product features that improve learning outcomes.
11 years of coding experience
9 years of employment as a software developer
B.A., B.A. at University of California, BerkeleyUniversity of California, San Diego
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Github contributions (5)
langcomp/bicknell_levy_rayner
Jan 2018 - Feb 2020
Contributions:9 commits, 6 pushes, 1 branch in 2 years
langcomp/Eye-movements-rational-model-py
Jan 2021 - Feb 2021
A rational model of eye movements for identifying a single word.
Contributions:17 reviews, 25 comments in 23 days
movementsdeep-learningeyeeye-movementsrational
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