Markus Berg is a Product Owner and NLP specialist with 10 years of experience designing and delivering natural language understanding and dialogue systems for millions of users within the Volkswagen Group. With a PhD background and a research stint at the University of Edinburgh in Natural Language Generation, he blends academic rigor with hands-on prototyping in Java, Python and JavaScript. He progressed from development engineer and solutions architect roles into product ownership, owning technical concepts, architecture and integration of group-wide digital assistant features. Comfortable across NLU, dialogue management, SOA and backend integration, he has a rare mix of voice-system research, eGovernment middleware experience, and practical delivery at scale. Based in Berlin, he enjoys tackling hard problems and mentoring teams to translate cutting-edge language research into robust production systems.
10 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
PhD Student Spoken Dialogue Systems, PhD Student Spoken Dialogue Systems at The University of Edinburgh
M.Eng. Multimedia Engineering, M.Eng. Multimedia Engineering at Hochschule Wismar
Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science, Doctor of Philosophy (Ph.D.) Computer Science at Kiel University
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