Postdoctoral positions at RIKEN (Tokyo) Center for Advanced Intelligence Project

The Functional Analytic Learning Unit at the RIKEN Center for Advanced Intelligence Project (RIKEN-AIP) is looking for Postdoctoral Researchers to join our team. The unit focuses on functional analytic and geometrical methods both in fundamental machine learning research and their applications.
Current machine learning projects include mathematical foundations of machine learning, geometrical data analysis, functional data analysis, covariance matrices and covariance operators, matrix-valued and operator-valued kernels, approximation methods for big data, manifold learning, multi-modality learning, and multi-task learning.
Current targeted application domains include, but are not limited to, computer vision, image and signal processing, and brain imaging.
Job requirements
- PhD degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Electrical Engineering, or a closely related field
- Programming proficiency in MATLAB and/or Python, C++
- Solid publication record in high quality journals and international conferences
- Fluency in the English language
Job duties
- Carry out research in machine learning and applications, under the supervision of the Unit Leader, in line with the goals of the Unit and the Center
- Publish research results in high quality journals and international conferences
- Present research results at conferences, workshops, and similar events
- Supervise research assistants and interns
How to apply
Please follow instructions given at
http://www.riken.jp/en/careers/researchers/2017120...
For further information, please email minh dot haquang at riken dot jp
and/or visit
https://aip.riken.jp/labs/generic_tech/funct_anl_l...
About the Center for Advanced Intelligence Projects (AIP)
The Center for Advanced Intelligence Project has been launched with subsidy from Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, Science and Technology-Japan for “Advanced Integrated Intelligence Platform Project (AIP) -Artificial Intelligence/ Big Data/ Internet of Things/ Cybersecurity-”.
The center is home to a large number of experts in machine learning and related fields (mathematics, optimization, statistics, life science, image processing, natural language processing, etc.). The center’s headquarters and many of its teams are located in the Tokyo area, but many other teams are scattered all over Japan (Kyoto, Nagoya, Osaka, Sendai, Kyushu etc.).
For more information on the AIP, please visit https://aip.riken.jp/
About the RIKEN
RIKEN is the largest comprehensive research institution in Japan, encompassing a network of world-class research centers and institutes across Japan.
For more information on the RIKEN, please visit http://www.riken.jp/en/