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We are seeking an exceptional UK/EU PhD candidate to study in the
prestigious in the Institute of Perception, Action and Behaviour (<a
href="http://web.inf.ed.ac.uk/ipab" style="box-sizing:
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at the University of Edinburgh. The successful candidate will have
an opportunity to work on cutting-edge computer vision and machine
learning research projects using Deep Learning. The goal of this
project is to develop the next generation of deep learning systems
for computer vision with a focus on object pose estimation. The
successful candidate will have the opportunity to collaborate with
leading computer vision and machine learning groups in the UK and
Europe. The work will be carried out under the supervision of Dr
Hakan Bilen.</p>
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style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">PhD candidate
requirements:</strong><span> </span>We are looking for creative
and motivated applicants with, or expected to obtain soon, a 1st
Class Honours degree in a relevant discipline, including
Informatics, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering but not
limited to. Basic programming skills (python, c++, MATLAB) are
required. Previous experience on machine learning and computer
vision, for example object and action classification, is
appreciated but not a requirement.</p>
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style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">Funding:</strong><span> </span>This
is a Toyota Belgium funded award and will provide an annual
stipend for 3.5 years, plus University fees for UK/EU students.
Any eligible non-EU candidates must fund the remainder of the
overseas tuition fee.</p>
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style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">Application:</strong><span> </span>If
you are interested in the position, please provide a CV, a
personal statement detailing your research interests and reasons
for applying (max 1 page), marks for your degree(s) and an email
address for one academic reference. The application deadline is
July 13, 2018 and the expected start date for the position is
September/October 2018. All documents should be in electronic
format and sent via e-mail to <a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:hbilen@ed.ac.uk">hbilen@ed.ac.uk</a> with the title<span> </span><strong
style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">[PhD
Studentship Toyota]</strong>.</p>
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style="box-sizing: border-box; font-weight: bold;">Please only
email us if you are a UK or EU citizen for this position.</strong></p>
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