Igor Shalyminov

AI Researcher

San Francisco, California, United States19 yrs 1 mo experience

Key Highlights

  • Expert in Conversational AI and Large Language Models.
  • Outstanding Researcher recognized by EB-1.
  • Proven track record in dialogue systems and conversational analytics.
Stackforce AI infers this person is a Conversational AI expert with a strong focus on dialogue systems and large language models.

Contact

igor@shalyminov.comLinkedIn

Skills

Other Skills

STLJavaC++PythonSubversionBashDistributed SystemsMultithreadingComputer ScienceAlgorithmsOOP

About

Conversational AI | Large Language Models | Dialog Systems

Experience

19 yrs 1 mo
Total Experience
2 yrs 6 mos
Average Tenure
1 yr 11 mos
Current Experience

Amazon

2 roles

Applied Scientist

May 2024 – Present · 1 yr 11 mos · Sunnyvale, California, United States · Hybrid

  • Tool Calling LLM Agents at Amazon Alexa+
  • Controllable Conversational Theme Detection Track at DSTC 12 (https://aclanthology.org/2025.dstc-1.6/)

Applied Scientist

Jun 2021 – Dec 2022 · 1 yr 6 mos · Aachen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany

  • Alexa ASR

Amazon web services (aws)

Applied Scientist

Dec 2022 – May 2024 · 1 yr 5 mos · Santa Clara, California, United States · Hybrid

  • Conversational analytics at AWS Transcribe
  • Faithfulness evaluation using multi-agent debate (https://aclanthology.org/2025.naacl-long.609/)
  • TofuEval summarization evaluation dataset (https://aclanthology.org/2024.naacl-long.251/)
  • Fine-grained summarization evaluation (https://aclanthology.org/2024.acl-long.51/)

Alana

Research Engineer

Jun 2020 – Apr 2021 · 10 mos · Edinburgh, Scotland, United Kingdom

Microsoft

2 roles

Research Intern

Jul 2019 – Oct 2019 · 3 mos · Montreal, Canada Area

  • Dialog System Technology Challenge 8, Fast Domain Adaptation Task (https://github.com/microsoft/GRTr)

Research Intern

Jun 2018 – Sep 2018 · 3 mos · Redmond, WA

  • Improving out-of-domain robustness of conversational systems (https://arxiv.org/abs/1905.10247)

Heriot-watt university

PhD Student

Oct 2016 – Oct 2020 · 4 yrs · Edinburgh, United Kingdom

  • PhD thesis: Data-Efficient Methods for Dialogue Systems (https://arxiv.org/abs/2012.02929)

Microsoft

Research Intern

May 2014 – Aug 2014 · 3 mos · Redmond, WA

  • Conducted research in query optimization in a term distributed search engine

Yandex school of data analysis

Teaching Assistant

Sep 2013 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 9 mos · Moscow, Russian Federation

  • Natural Language Processing Course

Yandex

3 roles

Software Engineer

Aug 2013 – Sep 2016 · 3 yrs 1 mo · Moscow, Russian Federation

Junior Software Engineer

Promoted

Jun 2012 – Aug 2013 · 1 yr 2 mos · Moscow, Russian Federation

  • Participated in development of the search engine and infrastructure for Russian National Corpus (http://ruscorpora.ru)

Software Engineer Intern

Jun 2011 – Dec 2011 · 6 mos

Intel corporation

Software Engineer Intern

Jul 2010 – Aug 2010 · 1 mo

Mgupi

C++ Software Developer

Jun 2006 – Jun 2012 · 6 yrs · Moscow, Russian Federation

Education

Heriot-Watt University

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD — Computer Science

Oct 2016 – Oct 2020

Yandex School of Data Analysis

Master's degree — Internet Data Analysis

Jan 2010 – Jan 2012

Moscow State University of Instrument Engineering and Computer Science

Specialist

Jan 2005 – Jan 2010

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