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Erin has been an ontologist, linguist and researcher at Google for nearly a decade. In this seminar, she'll outline social, cultural, and ethical considerations for LLMs and low-resource languages.
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Kevin T. Greene is an Academic Research Manager at Princeton University. In this seminar, he'll highlight the importance of developing scalable context specific approaches to monitoring text-to-image platforms.
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Myrl received his Ph.D. in Computer Science in August 2024. "Academia is an individual pursuit and your research is your brand," he said.
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In this episode, Jelena Mirkovic, a Principal Scientist at ISI, shares how pursuing work she enjoyed led her to where she is today.
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Our broad expertise spans artificial intelligence, computational systems and technology, space engineering, informatics systems research, and networking and cybersecurity. Bridging multiple technology disciplines through both academic and industry expertise, ISI continues to shape the technologies of tomorrow.
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In 1981, a request from DARPA led to USC establishing The MOSIS Service at ISI — a silicon prototyping and low volume production service for custom and semicustom integrated circuits.
Over the past 40 years, The MOSIS Service has collaborated with over 50 US government laboratories and agencies, 800 domestic and foreign colleges and Universities, and more than 100 commercial companies, and continues to support the advancement of microelectronics.
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To build upon its successes and global reach, ISI actively recruits exceptional talent. We are dedicated to investing in tomorrow’s leaders, providing numerous internship, job, and program opportunities for students, as well as unique opportunities for exceptional researchers in information sciences and related fields.
ASIC/FPGA Research Engineer - Digital Design
Arlington, VA
Hybrid Eligible
Perform front-end digital design of advanced ASIC or FPGA-based prototypes addressing problems of national importance while developing novel computer architectures, RTL models, and systems-on-chip.
Transformational Computer Engineer
Arlington, VA
Hybrid Eligible
Information processing capabilities are more important than ever, including hardware architectures and systems-on-chip that can reach new heights of efficiency, security and more. Such problems of national importance are being tackled by ISI.
Computer Scientist - EDA Researcher
Arlington, VA
Hybrid Eligible
The Reconfigurable Computing Group (RCG) at ISI is a leader in disrupting and advancing the fields of front-end ASIC and FPGA design, reconfigurable architectures, and EDA tools. We are currently recruiting for an EDA Researcher to join the team.
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