Call for Internships

Minhyuk Sung, KAIST, Winter 2023

Deadline: November 12 (Sun), 23:59 KST.

Application Form: Link

We’re looking for undergraduate interns who are interested in building cutting-edge machine learning technologies for 3D geometric data. Research topics include, but are not limited to:

• 3D generative models
• Shape editing/deformation
• Texture generation
• Neural rendering
• Neural materials
• Language-to-3D
• Discovering structure in 3D
• Diffusion Models on Graphs

To find more information, visit the following:

• Explore our recent research on my webpage.
• Check out my tutorial talk slides covering NeRF, diffusion models, and 3D generation.
• Dive into my talk slides that focus on 3D shape generation and editing.
• Visit the CS479: Machine Learning for 3D Data course webpage for additional resources.

Requirements

• We’re looking for students who have experience in developing any deep learning techniques (either with PyTorch or TensorFlow).
• Candidates who have taken or audited the CS479: Machine Learning for 3D Data course will be preferred (but not required). All potential candidates will be asked to finish following the course materials before starting the internship.
• Interns will be required to be physically present in our lab during the internship.
  Location: KAIST, N1 Bldg, Rm 622, 291 Daehak-ro, Yuseong-gu, Daejeon, Korea 34141.
• Candidates who can extend the internship after the winter will be preferred. (Remote work can be considered for the extension.)

Conditions

• Interns will be expected to commit to the internship for full-time at least 8 weeks this winter. The starting and the end dates are flexible, but the desired start and end dates are:
  Start date: December 26 (Tue)
  End date: February 23 (Fri)
  
• Interns will be paid and provided with a desk in our lab and computing resources (access to a GPU cluster).

How to Apply

Deadline: November 12 (Sun), 23:59 KST.
Application Form: Link

You’ll need to prepare the following files:

• a copy of your transcript, and
• your CV/resume (including your previous experience in research, internship, or course projects, and your programming skills. Not required but recommended).

FAQ

• Q. Can non-KAIST students apply?
  A. Yes.

• Q. Can non-KAIST students stay in a KAIST dormitory during the internship?
  A. Yes.

• Q. Can international students who are not enrolled in any Korean institutions apply?
  A. Yes, KAIST has a Visiting Student Researcher Program, although it is preferred for students who intend to undertake a longer-term internship (at least six months).