PhD studentships in behaviour modelling and content-based indexing

[Dr Alexandra Psarrou]

                           PhD STUDENTSHIPS  FOR
 BEHAVIOUR MODELLING  &  CONTENT-BASED INDEXING

                 UNIVERSITY OF WESTMINSTER
         HARROW SCHOOL OF COMPUTER SCIENCE
 Department of Artificial Intelligence and Interactive Multimedia


 Applications are invited for studentships leading to a PhD in the areas of
behaviour modelling and content-based indexing. Starting date for the
position is September/October 2001.

 The aims of the studentships are to pursue research in developing dynamic
face and behavioural models from temporal information and their applications
in indexing image and video databases. The candidates should ideally have a
good first degree in one of the following subjects: Computer Science,
Electronic Engineering, Mathematics or Physics.  Normally, candidates are
also required to have an appropriate master's degree, although exceptions
can be made. Programming experience in C/C++ is essential and knowledge
computer vision and statistical learning would be advantageous.

Each post carries a bursary of 9000 pounds per annum plus home (and EU)
postgraduate fees and is tenable for three years. There may also be
opportunities to supplement the bursary income by undertaking tutorial work
within the School.


 Applicants should send their resume and  letters of recommendations to:

                Dr Alexandra Psarrou,
                Att: PhD Studentships

                Harrow School of Computer Science
                University of Westminster, Harrow Campus
                Watford Road, Northwick Park,
                Harrow HA1 3TP, UK

                Telephone: ++44 (020) 7911 5904
                Email: psarroa at wmin.ac.uk