Ph.D. Student Openings in Robotics

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The Intelligent Autonomous Systems Lab (http://ualr.edu/cxye/laboratory.htm) of the University of Arkansas at Little Rock has three Ph.D. student openings for Fall 2014. 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. Two of the positions will be funded by the NIH project (http://www.nih.gov/news/health/oct2013/nibib-23.htm).
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.