Scholar
Michael Heck
Google Scholar ID: uahwB_IAAAAJ
Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, Germany
Citations & Impact
Citations
769
H-index
13
i10-index
16
Publications
20
Co-authors
15
list available
Contact
Publications
Resume (English only)
Academic Achievements
- - Publications:
- - “Learning from Noisy Labels via Self-Taught On-the-Fly Meta Loss Rescaling,” AAAI'25
- - “ChatGPT for Zero-shot Dialogue State Tracking: A Solution or an Opportunity?” ACL 2023
- - “Explaining the Sensation: An Accessible Introduction to ChatGPT,” HeiCAD Special Event
- - “Towards Adaptive and Evolving Task-oriented Dialogue Systems,” Invited Talk 2021
- - “Out-of-Task Training for Dialog State Tracking Models,” COLING 2020
- - “TripPy: A Triple Copy Strategy for Value Independent Neural Dialog State Tracking,” SIGDIAL 2020
Research Experience
- - Member of the Dialog Systems and Machine Learning Group at Heinrich Heine University Düsseldorf, working with Milica Gašić
- - Technical Staff at RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (AIP), Tourism Information Analytics (TIA) Team, Japan, from 2018 to 2019
Education
- - Doctor of Engineering (D.Eng.), 2018, Nara Institute of Science and Technology (NAIST), Japan
- - Supervisors: Satoshi Nakamura and Sakriani Sakti
- - Research areas: Acoustic modeling, unsupervised learning, representation learning, etc.
- - Diploma in Informatics (Dipl.-Inform.), Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT), Germany
- - Supervisors: Alex Waibel and Sebastian Stüker
Background
- - Natural language processing researcher
- - Background: Automatic speech recognition
- - Current focus: Dialogue systems, dialogue state tracking
- - Research interests: Representation learning in the context of dialogue systems
Miscellany
- Contact: michael [dot] heck [at] hhu [dot] de
- Address: Universitätsstr. 1 Building 25.12, Düsseldorf, Germany 40225
