What are the responsibilities and job description for the Intern, Advanced Computer Graphics Research position at Sony Corporation of America?
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Sony Corporation of Americacurrently has an opening for an Advanced Computer Graphics Research intern in our R&D Center US Lablocatedin Culver City, CA.
In this role, you will have the opportunity to collaborate with a talented research team in multidisciplinary efforts to develop Sony's future products and services.We'reinventing the technology and products that inspire customers all over the world, and soon you could be working to bring your ideas to life! This internship isa great opportunityto gain valuable experience in exciting entertainment industry applications as well ascutting-edgeresearch experience in the field of advancedgenerative AI and 3D computergraphics.
Ifyou'reup to the challenge,we'dlove to see whatyou'vegot!
Responsibilities:
Research and evaluate the performance ofstate-of-the-artcomputer graphicsalgorithmsin thechallengingcross field of generative AI and 3D computer graphics.
Apply software engineering skills to prototype algorithms toidentifychallenges for our research.
Learn,collaborateand network alongside world-class researchers toinvestigate algorithms; present your findings and contribute to industry leading entertainment technology community.
This position requiresonsitepresence at our Culver City lab.
Required qualifications:
Ph.D. candidate or Post-doc in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, ora relatedfield.
Experience and researchtrack recordin the area ofhuman centric Generative AI and/or photo-realistic 3Dhumancomputer graphicsmodeling/animation/rendering.
Familiarity withPython,Matlabor C/C for rapid algorithm prototyping.
Familiarity with Unreal Engine,Unity,Maya,Blender,Marmosetor related graphic platforms.
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills.
All candidates mustbe authorized towork in the USA.
The target hourly rate for this internship is $50.00per hour. The individual will be paid hourly and eligible for overtime.
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