User:Alex pap

Alex is a Sr. Applied Scientist at Amazon Alexa AI, working on statistical conversational agents, natural language processing, and human-machine social interactions. Prior to Amazon, he was a Sr. Research Scientist at Uber AI, on the Conversational AI team. Prior to Uber, he was with Toshiba Research Europe, leading the Cambridge Research Lab team on Statistical Spoken Dialogue. Before joining Toshiba, he was a post-doctoral fellow at CMU's Articulab, working with Justine Cassell on designing and developing the next generation of socially-skilled virtual agents. He received his PhD from the University of Texas at Arlington, MSc from University College London, and BSc from the University of Athens. He is currently serving as Secretary of the SIGDial steering committee.