AI Research Opening at IIT Delhi
Job Title: Project Assistant (Full time)
Location: IIT Delhi (Will be starting remotely)
Duration: 1 year (can be extended based on performance)
Introduction:
The project Mobility Assistant for Visually Impaired (MAVI) at IIT Delhi is looking for early-stage researchers who would like to contribute to an AI project with real-world impact.
The project requires skills in Computer Vision and Embedded Systems. In MAVI, we address different challenges related to the mobility of the visually impaired community:
Safety: Safety on road from stray animals, obstructions in pathways
Social Inclusion: Face recognition for friends
Navigation: Signboard Reading and Text Spotting in the wild
Skills Required:
Familiarity with Software Development, Deep Learning, Machine Learning, and Computer Vision
The candidate should have familiarity with at least one Deep Learning framework and have experience training neural networks from scratch.
Should be able to program comfortably in Python as well as do basic web development/app development
Stipend: ~22.5k would be paid as an honorarium
This provides an opportunity to work with and lead an eminent group of students towards making a real-world AI project while working with senior researchers in the field.
Please send your resume on anupamsobti@cse.iitd.ac.in. You may also write to me for any clarification.