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Cognitive Systems Designer

Department: COGS Team (Technology Development)

You will be working with the UBC cognitive system team on evaluating the BrainCog model and developing prototypes for LEAP A.I start-up valuation. 

Qualifications

Technological Skills

(Must Have)

Application of Cognitive Neuroscience to Programming

An understanding of natural language processing, such as text-to-speech/speech-to-text, is beneficial in the design of cognitive systems. In addition, applicants are encouraged to develop an understanding of cognitive neuroscience that will support our efforts to design a cognitive system from a human-based model. The analysis of human neuroscience and its practical application to the Cognitive Systems is essential for the integration of functions such as prediction, emotion, creativity, learning and many others.

Analytical Skills

(Nice to Have)

NL Processing Knowledge, Application of Cognitive Neuroscience to programming

Understanding of natural language processing, such as text-to-speech/speech-to-text, is beneficial when designing Cognitive Systems. Furthermore, applicants are encouraged to develop an understanding of cognitive neuroscience that will assist us in our pursuits to design a Cognitive System from a human-based model. Analysis of human neuroscience and practical application to the Cognitive Systems is essential in integrating functions of prediction, emotion, creation, learning, and many other features.

Inter-personality Skills

(Nice to Have)

Collaborative

Creative

Flexible

Ability to work collaboratively with team members to achieve a common goal. Is self-motivated and is able to complete tasks efficiently. Ability to communicate ideas well and brainstorm openly during the course of development.

Thoughtful interface:    Considers human-computer interaction to design systems that are intuitive and easy for people to use. Able to evolve system design based on testing and adapt to difficulties in the way computers respond to users.

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