Research Assistant (Machine Learning and Operations Research) ISEM

National University of Singapore

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Job Description

  • Conduct literature review on Conformal Prediction regularly, an important domain in machine learning.
  • Perform programming tasks in Python to reproduce existing results and to try out different algorithm designs.
  • Regular discussions with the supervisor (myself) on formulating important research problems and brainstorming for solutions.
  • In collaboration with myself and my research team, construct mathematical models that capture meaning problem formulations, and identify why existing methods are insufficient.
  • In collaboration with myself and my research team, develop solutions in the form of algorithm design and analysis. The analysis involves mathematical proofs and empirical evaluations with real data.
  • Prepare slides and/or posters for research conference presentations.

Job Requirements

  • A strong foundation in mathematics, with a bachelor’s degree (or above) in mathematics, computer science or engineering degree related to data science.
  • The ability in conducting basic research, with skillsets including understanding research papers published in ICML/NeurIPS/ICLR. The candidate should be able to understand the model, the algorithm(s), the main results and the proofs in a paper.
  • Proficiency in Python, particularly in data-analytic related tasks.
  • Proficiency in scientific writing.
  • Willingness to learn new knowledge on conformal predications, particularly in the latest development.
  • Communication skill, particularly the ability in articulating and discussing scientific ideas.
  • The ability to cooperate with other people.
  • An interest in exploration scientific research career in machine learning / operations research.

More Information

Location: Kent Ridge Campus

Organization: College of Design and Engineering

Department : Industrial Systems Engineering and Management

Employee Referral Eligible: No

Job requisition ID : 29178

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Confirmed 15 hours ago. Posted 17 days ago.

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