Company Information
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Company Name: Intuitive 
Website: https://careers.intuitive.com/jobs/202141?lang=en-us

Job Information
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Job Title: Computer Vision / AI Intern
Address:
Sunnyvale, California
United States

Job Description:
Company Description:
Intuitive Surgical designs and manufactures state-of-the-art robot-assisted
systems for use in minimally-invasive surgery. These systems are
revolutionizing the way in which surgery is being done and offer a unique
platform—that is being used routinely at hospitals worldwide—for
exploring the potential of intelligent surgery. Joining Intuitive Surgical
means joining a team dedicated to using technology to benefit patients by
improving surgical efficacy and decreasing surgical invasiveness, with
patient safety as our highest priority.

Eligibility:
Must be concurrently enrolled in a degree-seeking program with an accredited
university or enrolled in an upcoming program.

Primary Function of Position:
We are seeking a self-motivated intern to support the Applied Research team
in projects focused on Computer Vision, Deep Learning and Image/Video
Analytics and contributing to new technology development in the area of 3D
scene understanding/reconstruction and spatial AI systems for next generation
robotic surgery platforms. This role is an exciting opportunity to join a
newly formed team and contribute to its future growth and it will give you an
opportunity to test your knowledge in a challenging problem solving
environment.



Requirements:
Roles and Responsibilities:
The intern will:
•	Research, design and implement algorithms in deep learning for computer
vision and image analytics
•	Contribute to research projects that develop a variety of algorithms and
systems in computer vision, image and video analysis
•	Develop new and/or improve previously developed video/image semantic
segmentation methods
•	Work with an existing vision and ML data pipeline and toolset and improve
aspects of it
•	Analyze and improve efficiency, accuracy, scalability and stability of
currently developed systems

Skill/Job Requirements:
•	Graduate-level study in computer science, electrical engineering or
robotics with emphasis on computer vision and machine learning.
•	Experience building systems based on machine learning and/or deep
learning methods.
•	Strong hands on C++/Python/Matlab skills.
•	Strong hands-on experience with deep learning frameworks such TensorFlow,
PyTorch, and Caffe.
•	Good hands on experience with a few of the state-of-the-art deep learning
models for image/video understanding and pose estimation.
•	Good hands on experience with computer vision algorithms and libraries.
•	Self-starter and able to work in a collaborative and results oriented
environment.

Learning Outcomes:
•	Develop, build, and test prototypes in an industrial research
environment.
•	Gain experience building learning systems based on a very unique clinical
dataset (RGB-
D and video) and application
•	Gain experience with integration of CV/ML algorithms with robotic
platforms
•	Gain experience with state of the art 3D sensing
technologies/systems/algorithms
•	Gain hands-on experience with a robot-assisted surgery platform while
integrating and testing prototype technologies.
•	Gain experience working with data-sets from clinical settings.

Commitment:  Must be available to work full-time hours, M-F for 12-14 weeks
beginning anytime in between January and June 2021. We are an
AA/EEO/Veterans/Disabled employer.




Resume Information
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Applicants should submit the following:: Resume
Majors Desired:: Computing, Engineering
Degree levels accepted:: Graduate

Application Information
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Apply online at:: https://careers.intuitive.com/jobs/202141?lang=en-us