The Cummins Data Science and Artificial Intelligence Department is seeking undergraduate or graduate students for in-depth research opportunities. These opportunities will cover the exploration and practice of the application of Large Language Models (LLM) to vertical scenarios of automotive and industrial domains.
Explore application scenarios of Large Language Models in automotive and industrial domains
Designing and developing frameworks for Large Language Models in vertical domains
Build and optimize applications based on the Large Language Model
Evaluate and analyze the effectiveness of the Large Language Model in vertical domains
Key Responsibilities:
Collect and Collate Domain Data:
Collate texts, codes, data, etc. related to the automotive/industrial domain, and clean, annotate, and collate them to provide a high-quality database for training and application of Large Language Models.
Design and Implement the Application Solutions of the Large Language Model:
Design and implement the solutions based on the Large Language Model according to the specific application scenarios, such as an intelligent customer service system, automatic Q&A system, fault diagnosis system, etc.
Develop and Optimise the Training and Inference Process of the Large Language Model:
Optimize the training and inference process of the large language model to improve the efficiency, accuracy, and interpretability of the model.
Evaluating and Analyzing the Effectiveness of Large Language Models:
Evaluating and analyzing the effectiveness of Large Language Models in automotive and industrial applications, and improving and optimizing them based on the results.
Write Technical Documents and Reports:
Write documents and reports on the research and development of Large Language Models for automotive and industrial applications, documenting the results of the work and lessons learned.
Present compelling and proven stories to team members and stakeholders throughout and after the internship
About You
Qualifications and Competencies:
Undergraduate or Graduate Student in Computer Science/Data Science/Artificial Intelligence or Related Disciplines:
Solid knowledge of computer science fundamentals and familiarity with data structures, algorithms, programming languages, etc.
Familiarity with Natural Language Processing (NLP) technologies:
Understanding of basic NLP concepts such as word embedding, language modeling, text classification, machine translation, etc.
Familiar with technologies related to Large Language Modelling (LLM):
Understand the basic concepts and application frameworks of LLM, e.g. Transformer, PLM, Prompt Engineering, RAG, Fine Tune, LangChain, etc.
Deployment experience with major open-source LLMs, such as ChatGLM, Llama, etc.
Relevant Project Experience:
Participated in NLP / LLM-related projects, such as chatbots, text generation, Q&A systems, etc.
Familiarity With Python or Other Programming Languages:
Proficiency in writing and developing code in Python or other programming languages.
Good Learning and Problem-Solving Skills:
Able to learn new knowledge and technologies quickly and solve problems independently.
Good Communication and Teamwork Skills:
Able to communicate effectively with team members and collaborate to complete project tasks.
Benefits
If you join as a full-time employee, you will receive the following benefits. Please note that the benefits and perks listed below may vary depending on the nature of your employment with Cummins and the country where you work.
Financial Wellness
Health and Wellness
Continuing Education
Paid Incentive
Work-life Flexibility
Every employee, every community
Development and Growth
Diversity and Inclusion
Training & Development
The Cummins Internship Program provides a meaningful opportunity for college and university students to accomplish real-world projects in a professional environment. You'll work closely with your hiring manager to complete a pre-determined scope of work and present your findings to the team at the end of your analysis. Throughout the internship, you’ll be challenged to apply your best knowledge and demonstrate your strength to achieve the business strategy together with your colleagues.
Career Progression
In Cummins, you may be offered a full-time role after your internship. You can experience a bountiful opportunity at Cummins as a result of continual growth and exploring new technology, “when people voice interest in joining a new business unit, opportunities are available and they can go there.”
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