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Our team is seeking to hire a talented researcher in natural language processing and large language models to work with a team from multiple disciplines of machine learning and artificial intelligence to develop multimodal large language models with improved memory/sample/time efficiency in training and testing.
Key Responsibilities:
The Researcher will work on a project to conduct research on the development of multimodal large language models. The roles of this position include:
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Development of algorithms to improve memory/sample/time efficiency of LLM training.
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Development of a workable prototype system with capabilities such as conversational information retrieval, multimodal sense making, question answering, and chain-of-thoughts.
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Publication of papers in top tier conferences and journals
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Collaboration with team members and funding agency to ensure timely and quality deliverables.
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Co-supervision of MSc and Final Year Project students involved in this project.
Job Requirements:
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Bachelor/Master/PhD in Electrical and Electronic Engineering/Computer Engineering field in computer science, or related field.
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Strong expertise in natural language processing (NLP) and large language models (LLM)
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Over 1-year research experience in the above required areas
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Excellent publication track record on top tier conferences/journals
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Proficiency in programming language Python
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Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We regret to inform that only shortlisted candidates will be notified.
