The Palo Alto Research Center at Webster in New York has multiple internship opportunities in large-scale text mining, and social interaction and graph analysis. Successful candidates will be expected to conduct research, design, develop, and deploy state-of-art, scalable text mining and social analytics for innovative applications in urban informatics, personalized communications, and other industry verticals (e.g. healthcare, transportation, financial services, etc.). Applicants will be expected to work with large-scale online social media data set and fuse them with enterprise data sources (such as sensory log data, transaction data and web click stream data, image/video data) to uncover and predict value-driven insights to support on-demand, real-time analytic services.
A (ongoing) Ph.D. in computer science or related field is required. Knowledge of fundamentals of information retrieval, natural language processing, text mining, machine learning, conversation analysis is highly desired. Experience in Neural Network, Deep learning, and related machine learning areas will be a big plus. The applicant should also have strong skills in explaining and interpreting the analytic models and outcomes in both research and application contexts. -Role/Responsibilities Invent, design and prototype novel next-generation technologies in the areas of social media analytics, information retrieval, natural language processing, and text mining. Collaborate closely with other R&D scientists and engineers in a multi-disciplinary work environment. -Requirements * A (ongoing) Ph.D. in computer-science or related field, and with a strong record of scholarly publications. * Strong knowledge and skills in rapid prototype programming languages, such as Python, Java, and/or R. * Machine learning background in multi-modal data such as natural language processing, image processing. * Candidates should possess the interest to work in multi-disciplinary environments, and should have the desire to see their ideas realized in practice. * Strong analytical, written and verbal communication skills. If interested, please drop e-mail with latest resume at [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]> or [email protected]<mailto:[email protected]>
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