Leon Hanschmann

Leon Hanschmann

  • Karlsruhe Institute of Technology (KIT)
    Institute of Information Systems and Marketing (IISM)
    Kaiserstraße 89
    76133 Karlsruhe

Research Interests

  • (Domain-Specific) Large Language Models 
  • Fine-Tuning & Prompt-Optimization
  • Multimodal Interaction
  • Embodied Conversational Agents
  • Human-Computer Interaction (HCI)

Seminar and Thesis

Feel free to reach out to me anytime if you're considering a seminar paper or thesis on a topic that aligns with my research interests.

Bachelor/Master Thesis, Seminar

Personalizing Chatbot Interactions for Mental Health Support

Open
Bachelor Thesis, Seminar Enhancing User Interactions with Language Models: A Platform for Personalized Prompt Engineering and Iterative Feedback Open

Bachelor Thesis

Designing a Laddering Interview Process Bot using Large Language Models

Open
Bachelor Thesis, Seminar Integrating Social Cues and Large Language Models: Designing a Human-like Robotic Sales Assistant for High Involvement Products Open

 

Short CV

 

Since 04.2023 Doctoral Researcher at the human-centered systems lab (h-lab) at the KIT
2018-2022 B.Sc. Industrial Engineering & Management, KIT

Publications


Robot Shopping Assistants How Emotional versus Rational Robot Designs Affect Consumer Trust and Purchase Decisions
Gnewuch, U.; Hanschmann, L.; Kaiser, C.; Schallner, R.; Maedche, A.
2024. Eduropean Conference on Information Systems 2024, AIS eLibrary (AISeL)
Saleshat: A LLM-Based Social Robot for Human-Like Sales Conversations
Hanschmann, L.; Gnewuch, U.; Maedche, A.
2024. Chatbot Research and Design : 7th International Workshop, CONVERSATIONS 2023, Oslo, Norway, November 22–23, 2023. Ed.: A. Følstad, 61–76, Springer Nature Switzerland. doi:10.1007/978-3-031-54975-5_4
BotOrNot: A Platform for Conducting Experiments with Undisclosed Chat Agents
Hanschmann, L.; Gnewuch, U.; Mädche, A.
2022. Mensch und Computer 2022 - Tagungsband. Ed.: B. Pfleging, 495–500, Association for Computing Machinery (ACM). doi:10.1145/3543758.3547517