David Chen is a part-time M.S. student in Computer Science in Georgia Tech, pursuing a specialization in Machine learning. He is part of the Jill Watson team working on conversational AI for education use cases. 

Professionally, David is a Senior Software Engineer at Hertz. He leads a team of engineers to develop new products that help drivers earn income on Uber and Lyft using Hertz vehicles. Motivated to deepen his understanding of LLM fundamentals, David has begun prototyping LLM solutions in his day-to-day work at Hertz, streamlining manual processes and improving data accuracy. Prior to Hertz, he worked as a full-stack engineer at Samsara, GE, and several startups.

During his free time, David enjoys traveling, cooking, and woodworking. He can be reached at: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kdchen/