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PhD Student - RobInstruct Project (FPI 2015)
Date of call
16/06/2015
Deadline
29/06/2015
Responsible
Francesc Moreno Noguer
Type
Grant
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Description
The Perception and Manipulation group at "Institut de Robòtica i Informàtica Industrial (IRI), CSIC-UPC" is seeking for a PhD student to work on the project "RobInstruct: Instructing robots using natural communication skills”(TIN2014-58178-R) coordinated by Profs. Francesc Moreno-Noguer and Juan Andrade-Cetto, that aims at teaching robots by using natural communication skills, in such a way that the robot can interpret both human language and actions from video.
A four year PhD position will be fully covered by an FPI grant under the Spanish Government Call "Ayudas para contratos predoctorales para la formación de doctores 2015".
The candidate is expected to start the first semester of 2016.
IMPORTANT: Application must be made at Ministry webpage. However, in order to know you and help you during the application process, please contact with us as soon as possible and no later than 25th June 2015, sending your cv to: jobs (at) iri.upc.edu
Requirements
| Qualifications: | The candidate is expected to have a degree/master in computer engineering, computer science, or a related field. |
| Knowledge: | Good background in computer vision and machine learning. Knowledge in Natural Language Processing is a plus. |
| Languages: | Fluency in English. |
| Other: | To fulfill the requirements to be enrolled in the Doctoral programme in Automatic Control, Robotics and Computer Vision. |
Contacts
Please, send your documentation before 29/06/2015 to:
| Email: | jobs (at) iri.upc.edu |
| Address: | C/ Llorens i Artigas 4-6, 2a planta. 08028 Barcelona, Spain. |
| Fax: | 93 401 57 50 |
| Note: | Please, remember to reference the offer (ID-26) |
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