Research Scientist (1-year contract), SCIS
1 week ago
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. ..
COMPANY DESCRIPTION
Singapore Management University is a place where high-level professionalism blends together with a healthy informality. The 'family-like' atmosphere among the SMU community fosters a culture where employees work, plan, organise and play together building a strong collegiality and morale within the university.
Our commitment to attract and retain talent is ongoing. We offer attractive benefits and welfare, competitive compensation packages, and generous professional development opportunities all to meet the work-life needs of our staff. No wonder, then, that SMU continues to be given numerous awards and recognition for its human resource excellence.
RESPONSIBILITIES
The job is to conduct research on the evaluation of pre-trained vision-language models' video understanding capabilities and the utilization of these pre-trained models for video question answering.
Candidate's core responsibilities are:
- Collect data through web crawling and/or crowdsourcing
- Implement baseline methods based on previous research papers
- Implement new methods to improve the performance of large language models
- Conduct experiments to empirically evaluate different methods
- Contribute to the preparation of manuscripts for publication
QUALIFICATIONS
- Minimum PhD degree in computer science, Information Technology, Information Systems or closely related disciplines from a reputable institution of higher learning
- Minimum 3 years of relevant research experience in video processing, analysis, and research
- Excellent knowledge in large-scale video processing and search
- Good knowledge and experience in system development and engineering
- Good skill in computer programming
- Good knowledge in dataset curation and preparation of dataset for deep learning
- Self-motivated individual who can work independently as well as collaboratively in a team to research and engineer challenging problems
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