Job Description
currently operates 76 institutes and research facilities in Germany and is the world's leading organization for application-oriented research. Around 30,000 employees work on an annual research volume of 2.9 billion euros.At the Fraunhofer Institute for Optronics, System Technology and Image Exploitation IOSB, we turn the latest scientific findings into technical innovations and want to make our contribution to shaping the future. We are currently looking for student support on the topic “Application of Large Language Models in the energy sector”.Our department cognitive energy systems has been working on the development of AI-based assistance systems for optimal forecasting, planning, operation and monitoring of power systems for many years. Large language models such as ChatGPT or Bard offer the potential for new assistance functions in the energy domain with innovative usage options for energy suppliers or grid operators. What you will do Research on LLMs and information retrieval approachesSupport in the implementation of a retrieval augmented generation systemSupport in the development of innovative parsing and retrieval componentsCarry out first tests of assisting of energy market and operation tasks with a RAG system
Responsibilities + Skills
You have already gained initial experience in the area of machine learning or deep learning (ideally with a focus on LLM).You have programming knowledge in Python
Education
Work at the interface between now and the futureCooperation with industry partnersWe offer you the opportunity to work remotely (in consultation with your manager)If you wish, you have the opportunity to write your Bachelor's/Master's thesis with us (by arrangement)A high degree of personal responsibility and the opportunity to contribute and implement your own ideas
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