Natural Language Processing Researcher

Position Overview

• Location Type: Remote
• Employment Type: Full Time
• Salary: Not provided in the text

Kitware is a leader in the creation of cutting-edge algorithms and software for automated image, video, text, and multimodal analysis. Our solutions embrace artificial intelligence adding measurable value to government agencies, commercial organizations, and academic institutions worldwide. We understand the difficulties in extracting, interpreting, and utilizing information across images, video, metadata, and text, and we recognize the need for robust, affordable solutions. We seek to advance artificial intelligence, computer vision, and other related fields through research and development and through collaborative projects that build on our open source software platforms, such as VIAME and Telesculptor.

About the Projects:

• Natural Language Processing (NLP) and Computer Vision research: Increasingly interrelated, with common computational approaches and the increasing availability of text + image/video benchmarks.
• Large Language Models (LLMs): Several current projects leverage recent advances in LLMs, with applications to diverse domains and use cases like information extraction, decision-making, reasoning, and disinformation mitigation.
• Related projects: Emphasis on knowledge extraction and representation, multimodal media asset exploitation, understanding written instructions, and more.

Responsibilities

• Develop robust solutions in the areas of Natural Language Processing, Large Language Models, Foundation Models, ML, and AI.
• Develop and evaluate algorithms.
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Requirements

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Company Information

Kitware partners with premier government R&D agencies such as DARPA, IARPA, AFRL, NVESD, NOAA, ONR, other branches of the US military, and multiple members of the Intelligence Community on a range of efforts including prime contracts, SBIRs, and STTRs. In addition, we provide commercial services to companies ranging from startups to Fortune 500 companies. Kitware employs an open source business model to foster extended, collaborative communities, and to provide flexible, high-quality technical solutions. If you’ve used CMake, ITK, or VTK, you know our work and the impact it has on the communities we help build. Employees have unique opportunities to interact and collaborate directly with customers, visit interesting customer sites, and participate in live field tests and demonstrations. Research and Development Engineers at Kitware also enjoy benefits commonly associated with a position in academia, such as support and encouragement for the publication of novel work. There are also frequent opportunities to collaborate with world renowned academic partners on ongoing research projects.