Postdoctoral position : Affective image and video content analysis for entertainment and education

When:
01/04/2021 – 02/04/2021 all-day
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Laboratoire/Entreprise : XLIM, university of Poitiers
Durée : 12 months with poss
Contact : olfa.ben.ahmed@univ-poitiers.fr
Date limite de publication : 2021-04-01

Contexte :
The University of Poitiers and the XLIM laboratory has an opening for recent PhD or Postdoc with expertise in multimedia data analysis and machine learning with a focus on deep learning and multimodal data processing.

Sujet :
The postdoctoral researcher will work on affective analysis of multimedia data for entertainment and education. This fellowship is a part of the CPER-FEDER project “E-Education” in partnership with the European Union. The fellowship has a duration of 12 months with possibility of extension. The candidate will work on developing new deep learning-based approaches for image and video affective content understating, classification, and retrieval. He/she will have access to local datasets and computational resources, including GPUs. The postdoctoral researcher will work in collaboration with researchers on cognitive and educational psychology from the CERCA-CNRS laboratory.

Profil du candidat :
We are seeking highly qualified and motivated candidate with a PhD in Computer Vision, Machine Learning, Image processing or a closely related field, a relevant scientific track record on major computer vision conferences/journals is a criterion for the selection as well as experience on deep learning techniques and platforms. Experience on affective computing is considered a plus for this position.

Formation et compétences requises :
Please include a CV, a statement of research interests and 2 letters of reference emailed to Olfa Ben Ahmed at olfa.ben.ahmed@univ-poitiers.fr. The call will remain open until the position is filled but a first deadline for evaluation of candidates will be 01/03/2021. The post-doc contract will start during April 2021.

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