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PhD thesis offer : Languagea and vision-based mobility assistance for visually impaired people

27 Avril 2024


Catégorie : Doctorant


Summary

• Subject: Language & vision-based mobility assistance for visually impaired people
• Keywords: Assistive Technologies, Visual Impairment, Computer Vision, Image Captioning
• Research Unit: Lab-STICC (UMR CNRS 6285)
• Team: RAMBO - Robot interaction, Ambient system, Machine learning, Behaviour, Optimization
• Location: IMT Atlantique, Brest
• Start: September/October 2024
• Duration: 3 years
• Supervision: Panagiotis Papadakis, Christophe Lohr

 

Job description

Summary

• Subject: Language & vision-based mobility assistance for visually impaired people
• Keywords: Assistive Technologies, Visual Impairment, Computer Vision, Image Captioning
• Research Unit: Lab-STICC (UMR CNRS 6285)
• Team: RAMBO - Robot interaction, Ambient system, Machine learning, Behaviour, Optimization
• Location: IMT Atlantique, Brest
• Start: September/October 2024
• Duration: 3 years
• Supervision: Panagiotis Papadakis, Christophe Lohr

Full subject description:
https://partage.imt.fr/index.php/s/JXwpJYnqX4agC5b

 

Application
The candidate must hold (or is about to obtain) a Master Degree in Computer Science with theoretical and practical skills in AI algorithms and associated deep-learning tools (e.g. Pytorch), and a solid background in Computer Vision. The candidate should be fluent in English (working and publishing main language), but French speaking is an advantage (meetings with end-users representatives).

A detailed application should be addressed to thesis-application-rambo@imt-atlantique.fr, including a cover letter, an up-to-date CV, transcripts of grades (last two years), and a list of referees.


Deadline: 17 May 2024

 

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P. Papadakis, Assoc. Prof., IMT Atlantique, Brest