[visionlist] Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computer Vision, Toronto, Canada

[James Elder]

Postdoctoral Fellowship in Computer Vision
York University Centre for Vision Research
Toronto, Canada

A postdoctoral position is available in the Human and Computer Vision Laboratory of James Elder at York University, Toronto, Canada.   The candidate should have a research background in computer vision or image processing.  

The position will involve collaborative research on both fundamental and applied projects, with emphasis on applications to dynamic urban scene understanding.  Specific topics of current interest include:

-	Contour processing
-	Perceptual organization / Segmentation
-	Shape representation
-	Natural scene statistics
-	Attentive vision systems
-	Camera calibration / rectification
-	Single-view 3D reconstruction
-	Face detection / recognition
-	Person re-identification
-	Crowd analytics
-	Traffic analytics

The salary for this position is competitive and the starting date is flexible.  The position is for one year, with the expectation of renewal.  The application deadline is Sept 15, 2017.  International applications are encouraged.

The Elder Laboratory <http://www.elderlab.yorku.ca/> is part of the York Centre for Vision Research (CVR) <http://www.cvr.yorku.ca/>, the York Vision:  Science to Applications (VISTA) <http://www.vista.info.yorku.ca/> Program and the NSERC CREATE Training Program in Data Analytics & Visualization (NSERC CREATE DAV) <http://www.createdav.ca/>.  

More information about the Elder Laboratory is available at:  elderlab.yorku.ca <http://www.elderlab.yorku.ca/>

Please direct your application to Ms. Kai Lin at kailin at yorku.ca <mailto:kailin at yorku.ca>, with subject line Application:  Computer Vision Postdoctoral Fellowship.  Your application should include your c.v. and the names of 3 referees.  

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James H. Elder
Professor
Department of Electrical Engineering & Computer Science, Lassonde School of Engineering
Department of Psychology, Faculty of Health

Contact Information:

Centre for Vision Research
LAS 0009
York University
4700 Keele Street
Toronto, Ontario
Canada M3J 1P3

tel: (416) 736-2100  ext. 66475
fax: (416) 736-5857

jelder at yorku.ca <mailto:jelder at yorku.ca>
www.yorku.ca/jelder <http://www.yorku.ca/jelder>
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