Facebook AI Research Residency Program in USA, 2018

Scholarship Description:

Facebook AI Research Residency Program in USA, 2018 is open for International Students . The scholarship allows Short Training level program(s) in the field of taught at . The deadline of the scholarship is .

Scholarship Description: The new Facebook AI Research (FAIR) Residency Program is now available for international students. The Facebook AI Research (FAIR) Residency Program is a one-year research training program with Facebook’s AI Research group, designed to give you hands-on experience of machine learning research.

The AI research residency experience is designed to prepare you for graduate programs in machine learning or to kickstart a research career in the field. This is a full-time program that cannot be undertaken in conjunction with university study or a full-time job.

Degree Level: This is a one-year research training program.

Available Subject: The residency is ideal preparation for applying to top graduate programs in machine learning. Exceptional performers are welcome to interview for full-time positions at Facebook.

Scholarship Benefits: Residents will be paid a competitive salary.

Eligible Nationalities: International students are eligible to apply for this program.

Entrance Requirements: Applicants must have a

• Bachelor’s degree in a STEM field such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent practical experience.


• Completed coursework in Linear Algebra, Probability, Calculus, or equivalent.


• Coding experience in a general-purpose programming language, such as Python or C/C++.


• Familiarity with a deep learning platform such as PyTorch, Caffe, Theano, or TensorFlow.


• Ability to communicate complex research in a clear, precise, and actionable manner.

Preferred Qualifications

• Research experience in machine learning or AI (as established for instance via publications and/or code releases).


• Significant contributions to open-source projects, demonstrating strong math, engineering, statistics, or machine learning skills.


• A strong track record of scholastic excellence.

Application Procedure: To apply to the 2018 Facebook AI Residency Program, you will need to complete the application and submit the following items:

1. CV/Resume (including links to GitHub, professional web pages, publications, or blog posts as applicable)


2. Personal statement


3. Academic grade transcript

Note: All materials must be in PDF format.

Scholarship Link

Deadline: January 26, 2018

 

Degree Level:

Facebook AI Research Residency Program in USA, 2018 is available to undertake Short Training level programs at .

Available Subjects:

Following subject are available to study under this scholarship program.