<html><head><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"><meta http-equiv="Content-Type" content="text/html charset=us-ascii"></head><body style="word-wrap: break-word; -webkit-nbsp-mode: space; -webkit-line-break: after-white-space;" class=""><div style="text-align: left; margin: 0px; font-family: Cambria; font-size: 15px;" class=""><div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center; font-size: 16px;" class=""><b class="">Postdoctoral Fellowship in Human Vision</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center; font-size: 16px;" class=""><b class="">York University Centre for Vision Research</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; text-align: center; font-size: 16px;" class=""><b class="">Toronto, Canada</b></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class="">A postdoctoral position is available in the <b class="">Human and Computer Vision Laboratory of</b> <b class="">James Elder</b> at York University, Toronto, Canada. The candidate should have a research background in human visual psychophysics and/or computational modeling of the human visual system. </div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class="">Specific topics of current interest include:</div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div>
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<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Ecological statistics</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Efficient coding</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Perceptual organization</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Shape perception and object recognition</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Single-view 3D scene perception</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Recurrent models of visual computation</li>
<li style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="font-family: 'Times New Roman';" class="">-<span class="Apple-tab-span" style="white-space:pre"> </span></span>Visual attention</li>
</ul><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class="">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 <b class="">Sept 15, 2017</b>. International applications are encouraged.</div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; color: rgb(4, 51, 255); font-size: 16px;" class=""><span style="color: #000000" class="">The <a href="http://www.elderlab.yorku.ca/" class="">Elder Laboratory</a> is part of the <a href="http://www.cvr.yorku.ca/" class="">York Centre for Vision Research (CVR)</a>, the <a href="http://www.vista.info.yorku.ca/" class="">York Vision: Science to Applications (VISTA)</a> Program and the <a href="http://www.createdav.ca/" class="">NSERC CREATE Training Program in Data Analytics & Visualization (NSERC CREATE DAV)</a>. </span></div><div style="margin: 0px; min-height: 14px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class="">More information about the Elder Laboratory is available at: <a href="http://www.elderlab.yorku.ca/" class=""><span style="color: rgb(4, 51, 255);" class="">elderlab.yorku.ca</span></a></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px; font-size: 16px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 16px;" class="">Please direct your application to Ms. Kai Lin at <a href="mailto:kailin@yorku.ca" class=""><span style="color: rgb(4, 51, 255);" class="">kailin@yorku.ca</span></a>, with subject line <i class="">Application: Human Vision Postdoctoral Fellowship</i>. Your application should include your c.v. and the names of 3 referees. </div><div style="margin: 0px; font-size: 12px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px;" class=""><br class=""></div></div><div style="margin: 0px; font-family: 'Times New Roman'; min-height: 15px;" class=""><br class=""></div><div class="">
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