27.107, Internships: Computational Ling; NLP Intern/USA

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LINGUIST List: Vol-27-107. Wed Jan 06 2016. ISSN: 1069 - 4875.

Subject: 27.107, Internships: Computational Ling; NLP Intern/USA

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Date: Wed, 06 Jan 2016 11:48:52
From: Vitor Carvalho [vitor.carvalho at snapchat.com]
Subject: NLP Internship at Snapchat Research

 

University or Organization: Snapchat Research
Type of Work: NLP

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics

Voluntary
Internship Location: Venice, California, USA
Minimum Education Level: MA
Special Qualifications: - Pursuing a PhD in computer science with a specialization in natural language processing or machine learning 

- Solid understanding of NLP and Machine Learning techniques. 

- Excellent understanding of computer science fundamentals, data structures, and algorithms. 

- Previous experience with NLP toolkits is desirable. 

- Programming experience in Java, C/C++, or Python is preferred. 


Description:
- Conduct research in the area of Natural Language Processing using Snapchat
Data and Infrastructure

- Develop prototypes and demos related to NLP areas such as Information
Extraction, Topic Modeling, Language Representation, Speech Recognition, Text
Mining, Search and Multimedia Processing.

- Document discoveries and present results to larger internal audiences.


Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information:
	Vitor Carvalho
	Email: vitor.carvalho at snapchat.com


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