Sunday, November 23, 2008

Master/PhD Studentship in Computer Vision, Universitat AutÒnoma de Barcelona, Spain

ADMISSION of PhD STUDENTS IN THE COMPUTER VISION CENTER
PhD Students in Computer Vision (Object Recognition and Medical Imaging group, CVC)
The Object Recognition and Medical Imaging group from the Computer Vision Centre (http://www.cvc.uab.es), Barcelona (Spain), invites applications for several positions as a pre-doctoral researcher in the area of machine learning, human behavior modeling and/or medical imaging.

The work will be focused on (but not restricted to):
Advanced machine learning techniques in object recognition problems.
Application of advanced Computer Vision techniques for Human Behaviour analysis.
Image-guided coronary intervention.
Analysis of Endoscopic videos from Wireless Capsule Endoscopy.

Duration:
Initially, 1 year for a Master degree finalization (Master degree fees are included in the scholarship).
According to the results, a renewal up to a total of 4 years for the PhD completion.

Salary: 1100 Euros/month.

Requirements:
Computer Science/Electrical Engineering/Physics Bachelor degree. Programming skills are required (Matlab, C++). English proficiency and strong motivation for research are mandatory.

Applicants should submit:

1) Application letter

2) Curriculum Vitae and Academic Record stating the degrees obtained during the carreer study.

3) Letters of Reference (if available)

Send required information to:

Petia Radeva: petia[ at ]cvc.uab.es

Computer Vision Center, Campus UAB, Edifici O, 08193, Bellaterra, Barcelona, Spain