Postdoc position: reasoning with hybrid ML + symbolic systems

[Tanel Tammet]

There is an open Postdoc position at the Tallinn Uni of Tech https://taltech.ee/en/ in the area of hybrid LLM + symbolic reasoning.

Especially welcome is experience in several of the following areas: LLMs and machine learning, logic, knowledge graphs, rule mining, semantic parsing. Good programming and experimentation skills are expected.

See the paper https://link.springer.com/chapter/10.1007/978-3-031-38499-8_29 for an overview of some of our experimental systems we are connecting with ML.

The position is funded by the newly created Estonian Centre of Excellence in Artificial Intelligence (EXAI): a joint project by Tartu University, Tallinn University of Technology and Cybernetica.

EXAI focuses on advancing innovative methodologies for:

* leveraging foundation models in building efficient and trustworthy analysis and prediction systems;
* implementing control mechanisms and guardrails to ensure that the advanced AI systems follow their specification;
* adapting and enhancing AI systems for improved performance in targeted application contexts;
* achieving end-to-end security and privacy assurance of AI systems.

Please contact tanel....@taltech.ee for further details.