CW Research on Large Vehicle Data Model - Summer Intern (99W210)

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Job Title: CW Research on Large Vehicle Data Model - Summer Intern (99W210)
 
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Founded in 1998 and headquartered in Farmington Hills, MI, Kyyba has a global presence delivering high-quality resources and top-notch recruiting services, enabling businesses to effectively respond to organizational changes and technological advances.
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Job Description
 
Description:

• Summer Intern – Research on Large Vehicle Data Model 

Job Summary:

• Toyota is seeking Ph.D. students in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or related technical fields to conduct research on large vehicle data foundation models. 

Objective:

• Research and develop foundation models, including pretraining and post-training, leveraging language supervision, and enhancing multimodal reasoning capabilities
• Train and evaluate models on multimodal data across vehicle sensors, edge, and cloud infrastructure using standard datasets and benchmarks 

Requirements: Required/Preferred Qualifications:

• Currently pursuing a Ph.D. degree in Computer Science, Machine Learning, Robotics, or a related technical field.
• Prior experience with Vision Language Models (VLMs), Large Language Models (LLMs), or Natural Language Processing, particularly for reasoning and multimodal understanding.
• Software engineering fundamentals, especially in Python
• Familiarity with machine learning frameworks (e.g., PyTorch, TensorFlow) (Preferred) 

Location: (Mountain View, CA)
 
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Medical, dental, vision
401k 
Term life
Voluntary life and disability insurance
Optional Pre-paid legal plan
Optional Identity theft plan
Optional Medical and dependent FSA
Work-visa sponsorship
Opportunity for advancement
Long-term assignment with opportunity for hire by client 
 
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