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Dilek Hakkani-Tür
Full Professor, Computer Science, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Joined
March 2024
Names
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
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,
Dilek Hakkani-Tur
,
Dilek Z. Hakkani-Tür
,
Dilek Hakkani
,
Dilek Zeynep Hakkani
,
Dilek Hakkani Tur
Emails
****@ieee.org
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****@illinois.edu
(Confirmed)
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****@gmail.com
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Career & Education History
Full Professor
Computer Science,
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
(uiuc.edu)
2023
–
Present
Snr Principal Scientist
Alexa AI,
Amazon
(amazon.com)
2018
–
2023
Research Scientist
Research,
Google Research
(google.com)
2016
–
2018
Principal Researcher
Research,
Microsoft Research
(microsoft.com)
2012
–
2015
Advisors, Relations & Conflicts
Coauthor
gokhan tur
1996
–
2024
Coauthor
Larry Heck
2010
–
2018
PhD Advisor
Kemal Oflazer
1996
–
2000
Expertise
conversational AI
1998
–
2025
Publications
Spark: A System for Scientifically Creative Idea Generation
Aishik Sanyal
,
Samuel Schapiro
,
Sumuk Shashidhar
,
Royce Moon
,
Lav R. Varshney
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
International Conference on Computational Creativity 2025
Readers:
Everyone
Improving bot response contradiction detection via utterance rewriting
Di Jin
,
Sijia Liu
,
Yang Liu
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
SIGDial
Readers:
Everyone
Improving Hallucination Detection in Dialog via Social Framing Analysis
Parisa Rabbani
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
From Rubrics to Rewards: Aligning Question Generation for Early Literacy
Yi-Jyun Sun
,
Sumuk Shashidhar
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
,
Xiaocheng Yang
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
Sparking Scientific Creativity via LLM-Driven Interdisciplinary Inspiration
Priyanka Kargupta
,
Shuhaib Mehri
,
Ruozhen Yang
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
,
Jiawei Han
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
From Payer Policy to Structured Requirement Checklists: Leveraging Large Language Model Agents for Insurance Document Understanding
Yi-Jyun Sun
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
K2Profile: A Benchmark for Conversational Student Profiling under Child Speech and ASR Noise
Xiaocheng Yang
,
Sagnik Mukherjee
,
Takyoung Kim
,
Yi-Jyun Sun
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
World Model as Tool: An Empirical Study on Agent Foresight Governance
Cheng Qian
,
Emre Can Acikgoz
,
Bingxuan Li
,
Xiusi Chen
,
Yuji Zhang
,
Bingxiang He
,
Qinyu Luo
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
,
Gokhan Tur
,
Yunzhu Li
,
Heng Ji
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
Persuasion-R1: Reinforcement Learning for Training and Analyzing Persuasive LLM Agents
Nimet Beyza Bozdag
,
Emre Can Acikgoz
,
Gokhan Tur
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
Tool-R0: Self-Evolving LLM Agents for Tool-Learning from Zero Data
Emre Can Acikgoz
,
Cheng Qian
,
Jonas Hübotter
,
Heng Ji
,
Dilek Hakkani-Tür
,
Gokhan Tur
MSLD 2026 Poster
Readers:
Everyone
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Co-Authors
Abdelrahman Mohamed
Abhay Jha
Abhinav Chinta
Abhinav Rastogi
Abhishek Bhagia
Abhishek Sethi
Adam Meyers
Adarsh Kumar
Adish Kumar Singla
Aditya Bhargava
Ahmad Beirami
Aishik Sanyal
Aishwarya N. Reganti
Aishwarya Padmakumar
Akshay Grewal
Akshaya Iyengar
Alain Léger
Alborz Geramifard
Aleksandra Faust
Alessandra Cervone
Alessandro Manzotti
Alessandro Vinciarelli
Alexander Rudnicky
Alexandros Papangelis
Alexi Gladstone
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