Georgia Tech Research Institute | Knowledge Graph Reasoning and Neuro Symbolic AI Student Assistant Fall 2024 ICL | Atlanta, GA | United States | BigDataKB.com | 2024-07-17

ARCAID Division within the Information and Communications Laboratory(ICL) is looking for a Student Assistant for Fall 2024 to join our AI research team and help explore and evaluate large language models (LLMs). In this role, you will gain hands-on experience exploring the use and limitations of state-of-the-art natural language AI systems.

Responsibilities may include:

• Support research in the curation, integration, and maintenance knowledge graphs and datasets
• Develop neural-assisted graph queries and algorithms to analyze knowledge graphs
• Assist with developing neural-symbolic models that incorporate knowledge graph data
• Participate in literature reviews and background research
• Take detailed notes during project meetings and synthesize key insights
• Help prepare reports, presentations, and academic papers on project outcomes

Required Minimum Qualifications

• Proficiency in Python
• Understanding of knowledge representation, logic, graph theory or related areas
• Strong written and verbal communication abilities
• Ability to learn quickly and work independently when needed
• Attention to detail and commitment to producing high quality contributions

Student Assistant/Research Assistant

• Pursuing a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Cognitive Science, Mathematics, or related field
• Must be registered for at least 6 credit hours with your university during working semesters
• 3.0 or higher GPA

Preferred Qualifications

• Coursework or previous experience in knowledge graphs, semantic web, cognitive science
• Experience with at least one knowledge graph tool, like Neo4j
• Familiarity with machine learning and neural networks
• Academic writing and research skills
• Knowledge of AI safety and ethics considerations

Hours per Week

10–20 hours per week

U.S. Citizenship Requirements

Due to our research contracts with the US federal government, candidates for this position are required to be US Citizens.

Clearance Type Required

None

Housing and Relocation

Housing and relocation assistance are not available for this position.

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