Ph.D. Student Opening in Robotic Vision

The Intelligent Autonomous Systems Lab (http://ualr.edu/cxye/laboratory.htm) of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has one Ph.D. student opening for fall 2014 or spring 2015. The successful candidates will develop computer vision methods based on a 3D time-of-flight camera for small robots or robotic devices. The research topics include:

-        6 DOF SLAM
-        3D map-building and autonomous navigation
-        3D data segmentation
-        Object/scene recognition
-        Human robot interaction

General guideline of admission to graduate study is referred to http://ualr.edu/enss/. The lab currently hosts research projects funded by the National Science Foundation, the National Institutes of Health, and NASA. The funded research supports a postdoc and 6 Ph.D. students (three will join the research team in fall 2014).

The University of Arkansas at Little Rock is a dynamic metropolitan university locating at the state’s capital city, Little Rock (http://www.littlerock.com). Applicants should hold a degree in electrical engineering, computer science, or related fields. To apply, contact Dr. Cang Ye (cxye@ualr.edu) with detailed CV and copies of transcript(s), TOEFL and GRE.