The team's research focuses on creating lifelike digital humans powered by:
- Large Language Models (LLMs)
- Affective Computing
- Real-time Rendering
Their AI avatar platforms have been showcased at major international events, including World Economic Forum, GITEX Global, Berlin Science Week.
Project Background
Digital Einstein is the laboratory's flagship interactive AI avatar, bringing Albert Einstein to life as a conversational AI agent.
The platform features a Unity-based frontend, real-time facial and body animation, speech recognition, speech synthesis, and multilingual dialogue powered by Large Language Models (LLMs).
The research team is currently expanding the platform by developing Augmented Reality (AR) experiences, a web-based version, novel hardware interaction components, and improved LLM-driven cognition.
Job Description
The Research Engineer will be responsible for Unity Development, Python Backend Development, Web Development, Event Support, and optional Hardware Development.
Candidate Profile
Applicants should possess a Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field. Required qualifications include strong practical experience with Unity, experience developing AR applications, familiarity with AR frameworks, hands-on experience with LLMs and Python backend development, reliability, and willingness to provide on-site event support.