NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship
Supports doctoral students in computing, robotics, and intelligent systems by pairing university awards with industry mentorship.
The NVIDIA Graduate Fellowship Program is a cash fellowship of up to $60,000 per award paid to the student's university for disbursement to support PhD students conducting research in accelerated computing and its applications. The program is in its twenty-fifth year. Fellows gain access to NVIDIA products and technology and must complete a mandatory in-person summer internship at an NVIDIA resear…
Artificial intelligence, robotics, autonomous vehicles, accelerated computing, and related fields. Particularly: research that could influence the design, performance, or use of future GPUs.
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