[Jobs] Open postdoc position at University of Genoa - Machine Learning Genoa center

[ni.n...@gmail.com]

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MaLGa Machine Learning Genoa - Machine Learning & Vision unit (https://ml.unige.it)

DIBRIS - Università di Genova, Genova - Italy

1 YEAR renewable € 27.133,00 gross annual salary 

Funded by CARIPLO Project “Stairway to elders: bridging space, time and emotions in their social environment for wellbeing”

The research activity will be carried out at the Machine Learning Genoa center, in a lively international and stimulating environment.

We are seeking very motivated strong candidates for a Post Doc on “Social interaction analysis, with application to the estimation of emotional well-being in older citizens”

The goal of the research is to contribute to the development of a model of social interaction analysis based on videos. The input includes 2D and 3D data, and it includes several processing steps: people detection and pose estimation, distance estimation, per-person focus of attention estimation, per-group interaction analysis. The model will also consider specific case-studies, such as cooperation or competition activities. 

The position is open to candidates with a PhD in Computer Science/ Computer Engineering/ Mathematics / Artificial Intelligence or related disciplines

The interview will cover : Elements of Machine Learning and Computer Vision; object detection, pose estimation, gaze detection, social-interaction analysis; real-time video analysis. Fluent English is required.

AI software development with TensorFlow, Scikit-Learn, Keras, Caffe, Torch/Pytorch is an asset.

Deadline for application is 1.4.2021 at 12.00 (MIDDAY) Italian time zone.

An email with expression of interest (including CV) must be sent to nicolett...@unige.it before the 25th of march 2021.

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Nicoletta Noceti, PhD
Assistant Professor in Computer Science
MaLGa - Machine Learning Genoa center https://ml.unige.it 

DIBRIS - Università di Genova, Italy
Tel. +39 010 3536704

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