Applications call for Bell Labs Internship 2020 – PHY/MAC for Next Generation Wireless Systems in the United States of America

Summary

The Wireless Communications Systems Research Department of Nokia Bell Labs calls a self-motivated and talented candidate to join the team at the rank of an intern. The interns will work on developing cutting-edge system-level concepts, algorithms and real-time implementations that will unleash the next wave of gains in productivity enabled by 5G and beyond. The Department has a strong hands-on tradition of creating disruptive solutions starting from theoretical fundamentals to best-in-class implementations that power next-generation access technologies.

Benefits 

The interns will have the opportunity to learn from and work with world experts, and the best and brightest minds, who solve the most formidable networking and communications challenges confronting our world through disruptive innovation and research. As well as providing hands-on educational and collaborative experiences for a pool of talented and highly motivated students, Bell Labs internship program will expand the field of study by exposing the candidate to an unparalleled diversity of people, expertise and perspectives. In classic Bell Labs style, candidates will leave changed forever by an experience that will redefine their future.

Requirements 

• Ph.D. candidates in EE, CS, Maths.
• Strong problem-solving, analysis, simulation and/or implementation skills, publishing in journal/conference, work well both independently and within a team, strong background on probability, statistics.
• Furthermore, strong knowledge and experience in wireless communications, PHY/MAC layers, 4G, 5G, signal processing, machine learning, and/or implementation is desirable.

Interest

The ideal candidate for this Bell Labs Internship 2020 would have an interest in topics including but not limited to

• Signal Processing and Communication Theory
• Machine Learning for Wireless Systems and/or Edge-Cloud Applications
• Real-Time Implementation and Prototyping
• Ultra-Reliable Low-Latency Communication (URLLC) for Industrial Automation
• Vehicle-to-Vehicle or Vehicle-to-Infrastructure (V2X) Communication

Key Responsibilities 

• Identify novel use-cases of wireless technology and propose cost-effective solutions.
• Identify opportunities to greatly improve the current practice in wireless systems.
• Provide an efficient real-time implementation of complex algorithms.
• Analyze the potential gains, apply relevant tools, compare against legacy benchmarks, and provide
• performance evaluation and recommendations.
• Document all the technical details, make internal presentations and write reports for potential conference/journal publications.

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Bell Labs 

Bell Labs is the Nobel Prize-winning research organization. It defines Nokia’s technological and architectural vision for the ICT industry, identifies the key challenges in this vision and invents solutions that are an order of magnitude (10X) better than existing solutions. It advises the industry on the economics of the vision and underlying technologies, and how best to transform to most efficiently achieve the goals. Driving thought leadership among customers and the industry strengthens Nokia’s role as a market leader and creator.