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From: AJ
Date: Fri, 06 Feb 2009
Subject: Cambridge, MA: Visiting MTS - Sensor Data Analysis at MERL
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories (MERL) is seeking qualified
applicants for the position of Visiting Member of Technical Staff in
the Data Analytics Group. The successful candidate will be expected to
perform original research in the area of sensor data analysis
techniques such as data mining and statistical machine
learning. Further qualifications are detailed below.
Responsibilities:
- Conduct research and development in the area of analysis of sensor data streams originating from sensor network based applications. Specific topics include applied machine learning for data streams, modeling time-series, time-varying models, sensor data fusion, statistical signal processing, and regression and classification on large datasets collected from industrial sensors.
- Devise new research ideas and pursue them all the way to realization in prototypes.
- Assist in preparing patent applications.
- Publication in major conferences and journals is encouraged.
- Propose new directions and projects related to sensor data analysis and applications thereof. Assist in preparing research proposals.
- Transfer technology to business units. Travel to MELCO locations in Japan and elsewhere will be necessary.
Qualifications:
- A Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, or Computer Engineering. For applicants without industrial work experience, dissertation topic should be related to sensor data analysis and/or applied machine learning. Fresh graduates are especially encouraged to apply.
- Strong background in statistical machine learning and signal processing expected.
- Solid knowledge of algorithms and algorithmic complexity, and demonstrated ability to invent new algorithms and analyze their computational complexity.
- Excellent programming skills in Matlab, C/C++, and Java are required.
- Knowledge and experience in electromechanical equipment and/or familiarity with finite-element analysis a plus.
- Good verbal and written communication skills are a must. Good inter-personal skills are essential.
- Experience in data visualization and exploratory data analysis a plus.
- Applicant must be quick to adapt to project needs, and able to work on multiple projects.
Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories is the North American arm of the Corporate R&D organization of the Mitsubishi Electric Corporation. We conduct application motivated basic research and advanced development in computer and communication technologies. Mitsubishi Electric Research Laboratories, Inc. is an Equal Opportunity Employer.
_Contact_:
PRINCIPALS ONLY apply online to nikovski[at]merl.com
No phone calls please.
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