Summary

This grant funded position is to support the work on the Automotive Research Center grant entitled:  In-the-wild Question Answering: Toward Natural Human-Autonomy Interaction.

Responsibilities*

• Collect multimodal (thermal, visual, acoustic, physiological) data
• Annotate thermal and visual videos
• Help with data analysis and processing
• Attend bi-weekly project meetings
• Prepare articles, reports, and presentations
• Manage and respond to project related emails

Required Qualifications*

• Must be a current undergraduate UM-Flint student
• Must have experience with extracting statistical data (minimum, maximum, average value of regions of interest [ROI] from thermal videos
• Must have experience with using FLIR's Tools Thermal Analysis package
• Must have experience with using Amazon Mechanical Turk
• The candidate should have a strong interest in thermal sciences and autonomous driving vehicles (having taken previous classes in this discipline is not a must but a big plus) and possess good hands-on skills and experience in data processing using Excel and or other similar software.

Desired Qualifications*

• Experience with Matlab for data processing is a plus.

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