Postdoctoral position in Venice, Italy
*Post-doctoral position in Computer Vision*
*University IUAV of Venice, Italy*
*Closing date: 14th August 2014*
Applications are invited for a Post-doc position in Computer Vision.
This research effort is part of a national project related to ICT tools for smart tourism and social museum. Within the project, University IUAV of Venice is entitled in the development of an innovative system for markerless augmented reality.
The post-doc will work on studying and developing new algorithms for fast and reliable automatic place recognition on mobile devices.
Applicants must have a background in computer vision, machine learning, and pattern recognition. Good programming skills (C/C++ and OpenCV, as well as fundamentals of Java and Android programming) are also required.
A Ph.D. in Engineering, Computer Science, Computer Vision or related fields is preferred.
The position will be full time at University IUAV of Venice (located in the historical city of Venice in a very beatiful building).
The salary is about 1.450,00 euro net and tax-free per month. The position is for one year, with the option to renew for another year, given satisfactory performance.
Interested candidates should send via email their CV, at least two representative papers, and the names of at least two references to Prof. Andrea Prati (andrea.prati@iuav.it - Google Scholar profile: http://scholar.google.it/citations?user=PJAxU3QAAAAJ)
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Università Iuav di Venezia
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Prof. Andrea Prati
Associate Professor –
Department of Design and Planning in Complex Environments
Santa Croce 1957 - Palazzo Tron
I-30135 Venezia - Italy
email: andrea.prati@iuav.it
webpage: http://www.iuav.it/Ateneo1/docenti/pianificaz/docenti-st/Prati-Andr/index.htm
phone: +39 041 2572169 (IUAV)
+39 059 2056274 (UNIMORE)
mobile: +39 328 0462015
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