Research Position: HUman and Artificial Vision

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------------ Job Announcement ----------------------------------

RESEARCH ASSISTANT Centre for Cognitive and Computational Neuroscience
(CCCN)
ECOVISION Project 17,626 - 21,503

You will be associated with the group of Prof. Woergoetter (
http://www.cn.stir.ac.uk/ ) and
involved in computer vision studies of the real-world scene analysis
problems in the context
of the ECOVISION project (Early cognitive Vision, (
http://www.pspc.dibe.unige.it/ecovision/ ).
The goal of these studies is to design a machine vision system of
superior performance. To this
end principles of distributed cognitive reasoning, which are now better
understood in the brain,
shall be implemented in software and tested with artificial and real
visual scenes.
You shall develop this software in cooperation with other members of the
group. Good software
knowledge of C++ is required. It would also be helpful if you have a
background in computer- and camera-equipment hardware. This project is
funded by the European Commission and takes place
in an international cooperation between seven partners from five
different countries. It also offers
good access to industrially relevant machine vision problems through the
direct involvement of
HELLA Hueck KG, who is a big German company developing driver assistant
systems, which
are the core application for the results of the ECOVISION project.
This appointment will be on a fixed term basis for 22 months in the
first instance, with an extension
thereafter. The position is thought to be basis for a PhD. Informal
enquiries may be made to
Dr. Norbert Krueger (tel: 01786 466379, email: norbert@cn.stir.ac.uk )
or Professor Florentin
Woergoetter (tel. 01786 466369, email worgott@cn.stir.ac.uk .).
Application forms are available from the Personnel Office, University of
Stirling,
Stirling FK9 4LA, telephone 01786 467028, fax 01786 466155 or email
personnel@stir.ac.uk quoting ref no: 1874/1207 or
http://www.personnel.stir.ac.uk/recruitment/opportunities_research.html .

Closing date for applications: Monday, 16 September 2002.

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