[4eyes] FW: positions at Honda Research Institute (Mountain View, Californiat)

[Matthew Turk]

FYI

 

From: kfujimura at hra.com [mailto:kfujimura at hra.com] 
Sent: Thursday, June 14, 2012 9:26 PM
Subject: positions at Honda Research Institute (Mountain View, Californiat)

 

Dear Professor, 

We have two position openings at Honda Research Instituted USA (Mountain
View, California). 
I appreciate very much if you could distribute to prospective candidates. 

[Computer Vision Research Engineer (Job Number: P11F03)] 

Candidate will be involved in research and development of 
a visual mapping system for use on vehicles in regular traffic situations. 
The ideal candidate would be a highly self-motivated individual who is 
enthused by the practical aspects of getting the system to work 
in addition to the research aspects. Candidate responsibilities will 
include understanding and extending the existing software, 
managing the system on a test car, and closely collaborating 
with other researchers involved in the project. 
The candidate should have a solid background in C/C++ programming and 
good knowledge of SLAM/SfM/3D reconstruction in computer vision and 
sensor fusion involving IMU and GPS data. Knowledge of GPU programming 
is a significant plus. Candidates should have a Masters degree or 
higher and/or demonstrate an exceptional track record in previous 
related work experience. 

[Spoken Dialog Researcher (Job Number: P11F04)] 

Spoken Dialog Group at Honda Research Institute conducts research 
on next generation in-car spoken interfaces. Our approach is based on 
probabilistic methods of speech understanding, belief tracking and dialog
management. We are looking to hire a researcher to complement our efforts in
these areas. 

The selected candidate will be responsible for research, design and 
implementation of spoken and multimodal dialog systems. 
The applicant will have a strong background in one or more of the following
areas: 
Natural Language Understanding, Speech Processing, Machine Learning, 
Probabilistic Reasoning, Multimodal Interaction. 

Knowledge of Java, and/or C++ is required. Candidates will be expected to 
design novel ideas, and implement and communicate their work for
demonstration 
and research publication. Candidates should have a PhD degree with 
a demonstrated exceptional track record in previous related work experience.



These are  3-year positions with a possibility of further extensions or 
transition to a permanent position at the company discretion. 
To apply for one of these positions, please send a cover letter 
and your resume to 

fulltime at honda-ri.com 

with the subject line clearly indicating the job number you are applying
for. 
Name your attachments as "john.smith.UniversityName.cv.pdf" - not as
"honda.pdf". 
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Kikuo Fujimura
Honda Research Institute USA
425 National Ave
Mountain View, CA 94043
Phone: 650 314 0422
Fax:    650 314 0405

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