美国阿肯色大学CausalAI课题组招博士研究生

美国阿肯色大学CausalAI课题组招博士研究生


【招聘岗位】
美国阿肯色大学CausalAI课题组现招收多名博士研究生。博士生有全额奖学金资助，包括每月1750美元的奖学金以及学费豁免。申请者需计算机或相关背景。博士生最早可于2022年秋季开始。成绩优异，有以下相关研究经验的将优先考虑：机器学习、深度学习、自然语言处理、因果推断。

【研究方向介绍】
课题组致力于研究人工智能、机器学习、深度学习及其对人类社会各方面的影响，具体有：
1）公平性学习：建立无歧视、可惠及整个社会的机器学习模型和人工智能系统
2）因果推断与因果表征学习：利用结构性因果模型建立更鲁邦的机器学习模型
3）仇恨语言检测：建立鲁棒的仇恨语言检测模型用以自动检测仇恨语言

【招聘方式】
申请流程及方式请见网站https://applygsie.uark.edu/apply/。申请前请将个人简历以及成绩单发送邮件至 lz006@uark.edu。

【导师简介】  
张路（助理教授）2008年毕业于中国科学技术大学计算机科学与工程系；2013年获新加坡南洋理工大学计算机科学博士学位；2018年至今任美国阿肯色大学计算机科学与工程系助理教授。在包括NIPS, KDD, AAAI, IJCAI等数据挖掘、机器学习与人工智能领域等顶会发表论文30余篇。
更多信息请访问个人主页：http://csce.uark.edu/~lz006/

【阿肯色大学简介】
阿肯色大学（费耶特维尔）是美国公立综合性研究型大学，为阿肯色州的旗舰大学。该校在多个领域的研究在全美享有盛誉，被卡耐基基金会评为全美前4%的研究性大学。美国前总统克林顿及前任国务卿希拉里在步入政坛前均执教于该校法学院。
阿肯色大学所在的费耶维尔市位于美国中南部。该市风景优美，生活便利，犯罪率极低，从2016年起至2021年连续六年被U.S. News & World Report评为全美最适宜生活的10座城市之一。费耶维尔所在的阿肯色西北地区被一系列大型企业所围绕，包括世界最大的企业沃尔玛的全球总部、世界500强食品企业泰森食品的全球总部、全美国最大的物流公司J.B. Hunt的全球总部等，为阿肯色大学提供了充分的发展资源。
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There are currently multiple open positions for Ph.D. students in the CausalAI Lab at the University of Arkansas, starting from Fall 2022 or later. Students will be supported as graduate research assistants (RA). The RA support includes monthly stipend and out-of-state tuition waiver. Applicants are expected to have a B.S. in Computer Science or closely related fields. Applicants are encouraged to send their supporting materials (e.g. resume or unofficial transcripts) to me (lz006@uark.edu) before submitting their formal applications.
Students are expected to work on cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence and machine learning, including fair machine learning, causal discovery and inference, and robust hate speech detection.
Requirements for Ph.D. admission:
147 Qualitative (Verbal) and 157 Quantitative (Math) for GRE.
earned at least a 3.0 (on a 4.0 scale) grade point average on the last 60 hours of bachelor’s degree course work (approximately last two years of a four-year degree program).
provided official evidence of all academic course work and confirmation of an appropriate bachelor’s or master’s degree.
presented a minimum TOEFL score of 550 (paper- based)/79 (internet-based) or a 6.5 on the IELTS.
preferred CS courses taken including data structures, algorithms, programming proficiency in C++ and Java operating systems (which requires digital design and computer org), formal languages, and database.
The University of Arkansas has invested over $450 million on newly expanded and modernized facilities since 2011. The campus enrollment is 27,000 in 2015, increased by more than 6,000 students since 2008. The university was classified as a “research university with very high levels of research activity” by the Carnegie Foundation in 2011. The U.S. News & World Report identified the University of Arkansas as one of the country’s nine up-and-coming public universities and the Chronicle of Higher Education listed the university as one of the best in the country in which to work.
Northwest Arkansas is a vibrant economic region having a population of over 400,000 and is home to the corporate headquarters of Wal-Mart Stores, Tyson Foods, and J.B. Hunt Transport Services, all Fortune 500 companies. Fayetteville, the home of the University of Arkansas, is consistently rated as one of the nation’s top communities for its beauty, livability and safety, and as one of the best places in the U.S. for business and careers.

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