Postdoc in vision/optimization/learning at Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan One or two full-time postdoctoral Junior Researcher position is available at the Computer Vision and Pattern Analysis Lab in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering, Waseda University, Tokyo, Japan. ( hi.cs.waseda.ac.jp/index.php/en/ ) The applicant should hold a PhD in computer science, mathematics, or related field by the time s/he starts, with a research focus on at least one of optimization, computer vision, machine learning, neural network, or related areas. The successful candidate will help in the investigation of new optimization and learning algorithms, especially of random fields, application of such algorithms to computer vision and medical image analysis, or investigation of their relation with deep neural network. The lab is basic-research oriented and aims at publishing at top conferences and journals. There are no mandatory teaching or administrative duties, but the successful candidate is expected to engage and collaborate with students and other researchers in the lab. The expected starting date is April 1st, 2015, but it is flexible. The position is for a five-year project on random fields and deep learning, starting in April 2015, and can last for the duration of the project, subject to the candidates performance, with yearly renewal. Depending on the experience and the merit, the title of Assistant Professor may be conferred upon the successful candidate, after an evaluation by a committee. Inquiries and applications should be sent to Hiroshi Ishikawa (hfs at waseda.jp). Please include the word PDJRPosition in the subject line. Applications should include: * A resume including a list of publications, * The candidates three most important papers, * A statement of research experience and interests, and * The contact details of three references. Please combine the application material into a single pdf file, place it somewhere online, and send an email describing how to retrieve it. There is no fixed deadline, and applications will be considered until the positions are filled.
Posted on: Wed, 19 Nov 2014 02:26:19 +0000
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