Research Position in Scene Interpretation

Research Position in Scene Interpretation

at the Cognitive Systems Laboratory, Department of Informatics, University of Hamburg

Applications are requested for a research position in the EU-funded project eTRIMS, duration until 3/2009. We look for a researcher with the background and caliber to investigate principled approaches for scene interpretation combining logic-based and probabilistic models. The task includes implementation work on the scene analysis system SCENIC.

The Cognitive Systems Laboratory at the University of Hamburg has a long-standing record of leading-edge research in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence. One of our focus areas is scene interpretation and the connection of vision processes with common-sense knowledge.

Hamburg is one of the most beautiful towns in Germany which offers all attractions of a metropolitan city while retaining a natural and lovely environment.

Applicants must have an above-average university degree in Computer Science and competence both in Computer Vision and Artificial Intelligence. The monthly salary amounts to 2900 EUR (1663 EUR after taxes) with an 11% increase after the first year.

Please send applications to

Prof. Bernd Neumann
University of Hamburg
Department of Informatics
Vogt-Koelln-Str. 30
22527 Hamburg
Tel. +49-(0)-40-42883-2451 Fax +49-(0)-40-42883-2572
neumann@informatik.uni-hamburg.de