Senior Researcher in Machine Learning & Computer Vision

Job title:

Researcher/Senior Researcher in Human Computer Interaction, Machine Learning and Computer Vision

Introduction

The Noah's Ark Lab is a research lab of our client, located in Hong Kong, Shenzhen, Beijing,

Toronto, Great London, Paris, and several other places.

The mission of the lab is to make significant contributions to both the company and society by innovating

in artificial intelligence and related fields. Mainly driven by long term and big impact projects, research in

the lab also tries to advance the state of the art in the fields as well as to harness the products and

services of the company, at each stage of the innovation process.

Research areas of the lab mainly include machine learning, data mining, speech and language processing,

information and knowledge management, computer vision, smart city, internet of things, and intelligent

devices.

We are looking for research scientists in the area of computer vision, human computer interaction and

machine learning.

Job Description

Our lab is specialized in research on the following areas:

• machine learning
• data mining
• speech and language processing
• computer vision
• information and knowledge management
• intelligent devices
• smart city
• internet of things
• human computer interaction

Location

Paris and London

Job Purpose

The researcher and senior researcher position will participate in research to conduct academic and

applied research, advance state-of-the-art in machine learning, collaboratively develop advanced

products and services with other groups in the company.

The work will mainly include

• Conducting cutting edge research including machine learning especially deep learning, speech

recognition, and computer vision, which will be used in addressing problems in and enhancing

the experience of the human computer interaction; or, Conducting research on key computer

vision functions, working to solve challenges in object detection, tracking, image segmentation,

re-identification, 3D reconstruction, etc.

• Collaborating with product groups in development of human machine interaction prototypes
• Collaborating with external partners in academia
• Participating in activities in academia and promoting the work conducted in the lab

Critical Success Factors

• Creative and innovative
• Able to convert an idea into a prototype efficiently, optimize its cost and drive the
• implementation
• Result driven and good communication skills. Able to work efficiently in a multi cultural, multi

site, multi language and changing environment

• Excellent root cause analysis and problem solving skills
• Focused, pro-active, motivated, able to work under pressure and to multi-task various algorithm

development and development activities

• Open minded and able to learn fast
• Able to work autonomously and as part of a team of technical experts
• Broad knowledge, versatile and hands on

Requirements

• Possess a PhD degree or equivalent in machine learning, computer vision, or human machine

interaction, or have equivalent research experiences

• Having experiences in research in applying machine learning and deep learning in human

machine interaction and computer vision projects

• Demonstrate the ability to generate new ideas and innovate
• Have good research track record

If you are interested in applying, please call Heaven 0793 167 2182 or send your latest CV to heaven.paterson@projectpeople.com

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