Prof. Dr. Ulrike Pado

Professor

Prof. Dr. Ulrike Pado
Teaching areas:

Computational Linguistics and Machine Learning

 

Studyarea:
Computer Science
Studycourses:
Bachelor Augmented Reality / Virtual Reality-Engineering
Bachelor Computer Science
Business Information Systems Engineering
Master Digital Processes and Technologies
Master Software Technology
E-Mail: ulrike.pado@hft-stuttgart.de Phone: +49 711 8926 2811 Room:
2/449
Office hours:
please contact me by email to arrange an appointment
Competence centre:
  • Digital Transformation in Research, Education and Business
expert for:

AI in (university) education, natural language processing

Vita

  • since 11/2024

    Vertrauensdozentin der Studienstiftung des deutschen Volkes  (personal tutor for a group of students who hold scholarships from the German Academic Scholarship Foundation)

  • since 2019

    Speaker of Research Centre ZedFLoW (Centre for Digital Transformation in Research, Education and Business)

  • since 2012

    Computer Science Professor at HFT

  • 2009-2012

    Computational Linguist at VICO Research & Consulting, Leinfelden-Echterdingen

  • 2007-2009

    Research Engineer at Pearson Knowledge Technologies, Palo Alto, CA

  • 2007-2008

    Visiting Researcher, NLP Group, Stanford University

  • 2007

    PhD in Computational Linguistics, Saarland University

Research

currently

LLMs in education

KNIGHT project

Artificial Intelligence in Education at HFT Stuttgart; in particular, using adaptive tests for teaching

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2007-2009

Automated testing of spoken language skills

Facility

Laboratory for Natural Language Processing - NLP

In this research lab, we explore the use of Natural Language Processing methods for education.

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Hand und Computerhand, die sich treffen

Awards

  • 2024-2025

    Fellow for Innovation in Digital Teaching at Universities  (Lehrinnovationen in der digitalen Hochschullehre, Stifterverband und MWK Baden-Württemberg)

Misc.

see www.nlpado.de/~ulrike