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Sony Corporation of America currently has an opening for an Applied Research Intern in our U.S. Research Centerlocatedin San Jose CA. This positionis responsible forresearch and developmentin the area of3D datacompressionmachine learningcomputer vision computer graphics and image/video processing with emphasis on innovation for advancingthestate-of-the-arttechnology. Focus includes but not limited to contribution in the International Standards Bodies for the development of next generation3D dataprocessing and compression technologies
Required Qualifications
Currentlyenrolled in a PhD program in Computer Science Electrical Engineering or a related field
Research backgroundin the area of3D/2D compression machine learning computer vision computer graphics or image/video processing
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
Good familiarity with C and Python programming languages
Familiarity with 3D codec standards such as the international standards for point cloud compression (V-PCC and G-PCC) is a plus
Working experience withstate-of-the-art3D representations such as Gaussian Splats is a plus
Working experience with currentstate-of-the-artresearch topics on machine leaning tools for 3D computer vision and/or compression applications is a plus
Ability to work independently and/or in a team environment
Strong communication interpersonal and presentation skills
Publication record
Knowledge of video and 3D data compression
All candidates mustbe authorized towork in the USA
The target hourly rate for this internship is $50.00per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime.
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