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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=KO link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Open Research Assistantship (MS-PhD or PhD) at Incheon National University, South Korea<o:p></o:p></span></b></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>MS-PhD/</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>PhD research assistant positions (tuition waiver and monthly stipend) are available to work in </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:red'>Haptic Engineering Research Lab </span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>(</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="https://sites.google.com/site/inuherl515/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:9.5pt;line-height:115%;font-family:"Arial",sans-serif;color:#1155CC;background:white'>https://sites.google.com/site/inuherl515/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>)</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> at </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Incheon National</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> University</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> (INU), Incheon, South Korea.</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:9.0pt;margin-left:0cm;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>We are particularly interested in candidates in the following research topics:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span class=apple-converted-space><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>¡¤<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Deep learning based tactile sensing and feedback for robotic arms</span><span lang=EN-US><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Deep learning or machine learning experience, and strong programming skills<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>¡¤<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Haptic augmented skin imaging for diagnosis (Biomedical applications)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Computer vision & image processing, computer graphics (deformable 3D rendering), virtual reality with HMD and C++, Matlab programming skills<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>¡¤<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Real-time haptic feedback for mobile touchscreens (User interface)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Microprocessor and Android programming skills, and circuit theories <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:36.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level1 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:Symbol;color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>¡¤<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Brain Computer Interface with haptic sensing and feedback (Brain signal based control)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='mso-margin-top-alt:0cm;margin-right:0cm;margin-bottom:0cm;margin-left:72.0pt;margin-bottom:.0001pt;text-indent:-18.0pt;mso-list:l0 level2 lfo1;vertical-align:baseline'><![if !supportLists]><span lang=EN-US style='font-family:"Courier New";color:#333333'><span style='mso-list:Ignore'>o<span style='font:7.0pt "Times New Roman"'> </span></span></span><![endif]><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Brain Computer Interface, EEG sensing and signal processing, robot controls, and strong programming (java or C++) skills <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>The graduate research assistantship includes a monthly stipend and full tuition waiver</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> only if a candidate meets the following requirements</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>.</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Degree requirement</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>: BS or MS degree in Electrical</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> Engineering, </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Computer Engineering, </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Computer Science, Mechanical Engineering </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>or equivalent.</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Skill requirements</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>: strong C/C++ programming skills, digital signal/image processing, knowledge in mathematics and physics, machine learning (plus), embedded programming with microcontrollers, robot control (plus), 3D deformable rendering (super plus), computer vision (plus), virtual reality (plus), journal paper writing in English (super plus), <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>English requirement</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>: iBT 88 or IELTS 6.5 (NO EXCEPTION)<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>GPA requirement</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>: 3.5/4.5 <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Interested students</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> should send <b>curriculum vitae</b>, along with </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>English</span><span class=apple-converted-space><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> </span></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>exam scores</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> (minimum requirement: iBT 88 or IELTS 6.5)</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>, </span><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>official transcript</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>, <b>desired </b></span><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>research </span></b><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>topic (choose one of topics above)</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>, <b>publications</b> and <b>contact information</b> for </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>two</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> references, via email to:<span class=apple-converted-space> </span></span><span lang=EN-US><a href="mailto:ktkim@inu.ac.kr">ktkim<span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>@</span><span style='border:none windowtext 1.0pt;padding:0cm'>inu.ac.kr</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US> no later than Oct 20<sup>th</sup>, 2017 for The Spring semester 2018 that begins, Monday, Feb 26, 2018. Accepted students will be provided with a stipend and full scholarship to cover the tuition fee.<o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;line-height:115%;vertical-align:baseline'><b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Note:</span></b><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'> Please include the words "</span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>HERL-MS-PhD or </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>PhD Applicant </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>- Spring </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>2018" in the "Subject" line of your email. </span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Your desired program (MS, MS-PhD (Direct PhD) or PhD) should be informed clearly in the email. Please do not send your application if you don¡¯t meet any of the requirements above since no assistantship and scholarship will be provided. <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>Incheon National University (http://www.inu.ac.kr/mbshome/mbs/inueng/index.do) is a brand new national university, Incheon, South Korea, that is growing fast towards a prestigious research school. Our campus is located at Song-Do international town (</span><span lang=EN-US><a href="http://songdoibd.com/" target="_blank"><span style='font-size:11.0pt;font-family:"Calibri",sans-serif'>http://songdoibd.com/</span></a></span><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'>). <o:p></o:p></span></p><p style='margin:0cm;margin-bottom:.0001pt;vertical-align:baseline'><span lang=EN-US style='color:#333333'><o:p> </o:p></span></p><p class=MsoNormal><span lang=EN-US style='font-size:10.0pt'><o:p> </o:p></span></p></div></body></html>