Updates

2025

2024

[03-2025] Presented my publication with the title "Retrieval-Augmented Chatbots for Scalable Educational Support in Higher Education" at the GenAL-LA workshop at the LAK'25 conference.

[02-2025] Presented an abstract poster with the title "A Survey on Advances in Retrieval-Augmented Generation over Tabular Data and Table QA" at the ELLIS workshop on Representation Learning and Generative Models for Structured Data.

[01-2025] Started a Ph.D. at the Technical University of Darmstadt in Germany. My first work is on researching and developing a robust multi-table retrieval system that not only retrieves relevant tables from complex databases but also ensures their joinability for coherent evidence assembly.

[09-2024] Presented my publication with the title "Scalable Mentoring Support with a Large Language Model Chatbot" at the ECTEL'24 conference, and won the 2nd Best Demo Paper.

[09-2024] Presented my publication with the title "Generative KI zur Lernenbegleitung in den Bildungswissenschaften: Implementierung eines LLM-basierten Chatbots im Lehramtsstudium" at the DELFI'24 conference.

[07-2024] Presented my publication with the title "Using Large Language Models for Adaptive Dialogue Management in Digital Telephone Assistants" at the UMAP'24 conference (HAAPIE).

[07-2024] Attended the UMAP'24 (User Modelling Adaptation and Personalization) conference in Cagliari, Italy, and attended several keynotes and workshops.

[05-2024] Our demo paper in DFKI with the title "Scalable Mentoring Support with a Large Language Model Chatbot" got accepted to be published at the ECTEL'24 conference in September.

[05-2024] My work with chatbot design in DFKI with the title "Generative KI zur Lernenbegleitung in den Bildungswissenschaften: Implementierung eines LLM-basierten Chatbots im Lehramtsstudium" got accepted to be published at the DELFI'24 conference in September.

[04-2024] My work with dialogue utterance adaptation based on user's context in DFKI with the title "Using Large Language Models for Adaptive Dialogue Management in Digital Telephone Assistants" got accepted to be published at the UMAP'24 conference (HAAPIE).

[03-2024] Presented recent advancements in Chatbot Design for university-level courses during my work in DFKI in collaboration with our partners from the University of Leipzig.