Mami Hackl

• Worked on speech recognition module for infotainment system on various global leading automotive customer projects. • Managed speech dialog system development activities for Chinese customer project across all project phases. • Worked collaboratively with development team and domain managers to determine technical direction and approach to system design. • Created a standardized dialog specification template and developed a visualization tool to convert excel based specifications to process flowcharts.

• Developed and implemented speech application interfaces for embedded-automotive customer projects. • Developed and localized speech resources used in speech application (grammars, dictionaries, prompts) for multiple languages. • Involved in quality assurance, tuning and optimization of speech applications (TTS, NLU). Wrote automation tools in Python using NLP techniques.

• Researched performance improvements for LG Mobile. • Debugged core generator using Eclipse (Java) before critical release. • Developed Symbian file system pre-processing module (SymbianCM). • Supported the United States research team on-site, in California.

• Worked on over-the-air software update patented technology for handsets (DeltaUpgrade Plus) whose value has already been experienced by more than 45 million subscribers. • Provided satisfactory remote and on-site supports to leading Japanese wireless operators and handset manufacturers. • Created training materials and provided the training session to engineers of principal device manufacturers. • Analyzed and debugged the source code in order to meet the customer requirements.

• Worked on the development of FOMA Handsets at SHARP while making full use of well-exercised knowledge of the embedded system development. • Mainly worked on the integration of software update module (DeltaUpgrade Plus) of InnoPath Software onto the handsets in RTOS mode. • Implemented interfaces for Mitsubishi PLC sequencer.

• Assisted Nortel verification and design organizations and external design resources to ensure timely and quality delivery of product. • Created detailed, high-level, functional test cases according to the required specifications. • Helped customers in Ottawa remotely to integrate the product (Topology Management Gateway) and configure the machine environment. • Automated the verification process by writing highly utilized, test scripts.

• English Instructor for the Pre-First Grade of The Society for Testing English Proficiency (STEP) • Utilized communication skills to deliver English lectures to Japanese students. • Honed supervisory skills by setting goals and organizing workloads effectively to meet time constraints.

Chinese Topic Extractor, Multi-document summarizer, Statistical Natural Language Processing technologies and techniques