PhD positions in visual information processing

[Erhardt Barth]

The Institute for Neuro- and Bioinformatics, University of Luebeck,
Germany, seeks Research Scientists (PhD students) for an
interdisciplinary project funded by the German Federal Ministry of
Education and Research.

The successful candidate will join an interdisciplinary research team
and closely collaborate with two German companies. The goal of the
project is to develop new forms of visual communication and
interaction based on eye-tracking and gaze-contingent display. This
involves high-speed image processing, tracking, and graphics, as well
as modeling of visual function. Further information can be found at
www.inb.uni-luebeck.de/Itap .

We expect a strong background in Computer Science, Electrical
Engineering, or Physics and enthusiasm for interdisciplinary research.
Programming skills (mainly C++) would be a plus. We offer exciting new
research topics and the possibility to obtain a PhD in computer
science. The positions are initially funded for 36 month. The salary
will be at the level of BAT IIa (appr. 38.000 EURO/year before tax).

Please send applications including your curriculum vitae, a statement
of interests, and names of references to Dr. Erhardt Barth
(barth at inb.uni-luebeck.de) with a CC to Prof. Thomas Martinetz
(martinetz at informatik.uni-luebeck.de ). Application deadline is
February 15th. For further information contact  E. Barth.