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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white">3 PHD POSITIONS for PAVIS AND VGM AT THE IIT (Genova, ITALY) IN COLLABORATION WITH UNIVERSITÀ DI GENOVA</span>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white">IIT has established a collaboration with
</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://unige.it/"><span style=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white" lang="EN-US">Università degli studi di Genova<i></i></span></span><i style=""><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white" lang="EN-US"></span></i></a></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white">
</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://unige.it/" title="Ctrl+Fai clic o tocca il collegamento per aprirlo"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white" lang="EN-US">https://unige.it/</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white">
 a PhD curriculum in<span style="">  </span>“Computational vision, automatic recognition and learning” (<span style="">Visione computazionale, riconoscimento e apprendimento automatico - codice 7901</span>)<i></i> within the general course in<span style=""> 
</span>“Science and technology for electronic and telecommunication engineering” (S<span style="">cienze e tecnologie per l'ingegneria elettronica e delle telecomunicazioni</span>)
<i></i>and finances 3 PhD positions. All research activities are expected to be developed within IIT premises, in Genoa, under the supervision of IIT researchers. Training will be shared between the University and the IIT.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif; background:white">3 positions are proposed and
</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">linked to the following research projects</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">(for details see:
</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://pavisdata.iit.it/data/phd/2019_ResearchTopicsPhD_IIT_PAVISVGM_RECALL.pdf"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">themes’ details, 2<sup>nd</sup> call</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">
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<span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Theme A - Computer vision for AI spatial reasoning</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Theme B - Zero-and Few-Shot Learning</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Theme C - Online 3D scene understanding with geometrical and deep learning reasoning</span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"><br>
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<div><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Theme D - Re-identification from multi-modal dataTheme B: Human body modeling for Socially-Aware Computer Vision</span></div>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">More info on the above research topics can be directly asked to Prof. A. del Bue (</span><span lang="IT"><a href="mailto:pavis@iit.it"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">pavis@iit.it</span></a></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">),
 or any other tutor indicated in the list of themes.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">The PhD program on the listed themes will take place at the PAVIS department of Istituto Italiano di Tecnologia (IIT) located in Genova: www.iit.it
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">The department focuses on activities related to the analysis and understanding of images, videos and patterns in general, even multidisciplinary, in collaboration with other research groups
 in IIT.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">PAVIS staff has a wide expertise in computer vision and pattern recognition, machine learning, image processing, and related applications (mainly related to surveillance/security and biomedical
 tasks).</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">For more information, you can also browse the PAVIS (</span><span lang="IT"><a href="http://pavis.iit.it/"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">PAVIS WEB SITE</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">:
 https://pavis.iit.it/</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">) and VGM Lab webpages (</span><span lang="IT"><a href="http://vgm.iit.it/"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">VGM WEB SITE</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">:
 https://vgm.iit.it/</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">) to see our activities and research.</span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">To apply, follow the instructions indicated at the following links where the notice of public examination in Italian and in English are published:
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</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://unige.it/usg/it/dottorati-di-ricerca"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Dottorati di Ricerca</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">: https://unige.it/usg/it/dottorati-di-ricerca</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">In short, the documentation to be submitted is a detailed CV, a research proposal under one or more themes chosen among those above indicated (please, see also a project proposal template
 at the link indicated below), reference letters, and any other formal document concerning the degrees earned. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Notice that these documents are mandatory in order to consider valid the application.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">IMPORTANT: In order to apply, candidates must prepare a research proposal based on the research topics above mentioned. </span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">Please, follow these indications to prepare it:
</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://pavisdata.iit.it/data/phd/ResearchProjectTemplate"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Research Project Template</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">:
 https://pavisdata.iit.it/data/phd/ResearchProjectTemplate</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">ONLINE APPLICATION DEADLINE is September 30th, 2019 STRICT DEADLINE, NO EXTENSION.</span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">APPLICATIONS are possible through University of Genoa ONLINE PROCEDURE ONLY -
</span><span lang="IT"><a href="https://unige.it/usg/it/dottorati-di-ricerca"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif" lang="EN-US">Dottorati di Ricerca</span></a></span><span class="MsoHyperlink"><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif">: https://unige.it/usg/it/dottorati-di-ricerca</span></span><span style="font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif"></span></p>
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