Mid Sweden University has in the Industrial IT and digital services, an extensive research in the field of ubiquitous media over networks as well as distributed sensor and user information. Research in the group for realistic 3D visualization is mainly focused on capturing, coding and quality evaluation of stereoscopic and multi-view 3D images and video. We are now looking for a graduate student that shall study algorithms for compression (encoding) of visual 3D video, and to some extent capture methods for such media. More information is available at www.miun.se/sr/3d.
Duties: As a PhD student, your main task is to pursue research and graduate studies. An interest in mathematical formulation and analysis, and programming is required. The work is of theoretical nature with elements of computer simulations and some experimental work. The work will also involve close cooperation with industrial partners and international contacts.
Jurisdiction: Qualified for application is student who before 1st of June 2007 has completed basic education of at least 120 credits and advanced courses of at least 60 credits, or alternatively, who after 1st of June 2007 have passed an examination at advanced level or have completed course requirements of at least 240 ECTS credits, including at least 60 credits at advanced level. In addition, the applicant shall have at least 90 ECTS credits in relevant research discipline or corresponding knowledge. Good knowledge of English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer science or engineering physics is an appropriate background for employment.
Selection: In addition to the formal qualifications, selection is also based on other works (e.g. thesis), and advanced level courses, and through interviews of applicants. Besides good subject knowledge, emphasis will be on creative thinking, co ability, initiative to work independently and personal suitability for research training. Previous experience of coding practices and / or 3D visualization is meritorious.
Employment: This PhD student post is primarily a 2,5-year employment and is expected to lead to a licentiate degree. Employment may be extended up to the doctorate, provided that additional financing is obtained. Location: Sundsvall.
Duties commencement: 1 January 2011, or by appointment.
Salary: According to Mid Sweden University regulations for graduate students.
Contact: Information concerning the employment is provided by Associate Professor Mårten Sjöström, e-mail marten.sjostrom [at] miun.se, phone +46-60-14 88 36.
Union representatives are Anders Nyström, SACO, phone +46-611-862 45, Lollo Ljuslin, ST, phone +46-63-16 57 14.
Application: For more information on how to apply, please follow the link:
http://www.academicpositions.eu/tjanst/engineering/2010/10/5/1-position-as-phd-student-in-computer-and-system-sciences.aspx
Selasa, 12 Oktober 2010
Computer and System Sciences, Mid Sweden University, Scholarship PhD
Mid Sweden University has in the Industrial IT and digital services, an extensive research in the field of ubiquitous media over networks as well as distributed sensor and user information. Research in the group for realistic 3D visualization is mainly focused on capturing, coding and quality evaluation of stereoscopic and multi-view 3D images and video. We are now looking for a graduate student that shall study algorithms for compression (encoding) of visual 3D video, and to some extent capture methods for such media. More information is available at www.miun.se/sr/3d.
Duties: As a PhD student, your main task is to pursue research and graduate studies. An interest in mathematical formulation and analysis, and programming is required. The work is of theoretical nature with elements of computer simulations and some experimental work. The work will also involve close cooperation with industrial partners and international contacts.
Jurisdiction: Qualified for application is student who before 1st of June 2007 has completed basic education of at least 120 credits and advanced courses of at least 60 credits, or alternatively, who after 1st of June 2007 have passed an examination at advanced level or have completed course requirements of at least 240 ECTS credits, including at least 60 credits at advanced level. In addition, the applicant shall have at least 90 ECTS credits in relevant research discipline or corresponding knowledge. Good knowledge of English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer science or engineering physics is an appropriate background for employment.
Selection: In addition to the formal qualifications, selection is also based on other works (e.g. thesis), and advanced level courses, and through interviews of applicants. Besides good subject knowledge, emphasis will be on creative thinking, co ability, initiative to work independently and personal suitability for research training. Previous experience of coding practices and / or 3D visualization is meritorious.
Employment: This PhD student post is primarily a 2,5-year employment and is expected to lead to a licentiate degree. Employment may be extended up to the doctorate, provided that additional financing is obtained. Location: Sundsvall.
Duties commencement: 1 January 2011, or by appointment.
Salary: According to Mid Sweden University regulations for graduate students.
Contact: Information concerning the employment is provided by Associate Professor Mårten Sjöström, e-mail marten.sjostrom [at] miun.se, phone +46-60-14 88 36.
Union representatives are Anders Nyström, SACO, phone +46-611-862 45, Lollo Ljuslin, ST, phone +46-63-16 57 14.
Application: For more information on how to apply, please follow the link:
http://www.academicpositions.eu/tjanst/engineering/2010/10/5/1-position-as-phd-student-in-computer-and-system-sciences.aspx
Duties: As a PhD student, your main task is to pursue research and graduate studies. An interest in mathematical formulation and analysis, and programming is required. The work is of theoretical nature with elements of computer simulations and some experimental work. The work will also involve close cooperation with industrial partners and international contacts.
Jurisdiction: Qualified for application is student who before 1st of June 2007 has completed basic education of at least 120 credits and advanced courses of at least 60 credits, or alternatively, who after 1st of June 2007 have passed an examination at advanced level or have completed course requirements of at least 240 ECTS credits, including at least 60 credits at advanced level. In addition, the applicant shall have at least 90 ECTS credits in relevant research discipline or corresponding knowledge. Good knowledge of English, both orally and in writing, is a requirement. Master of Science degree in electrical engineering, computer science or engineering physics is an appropriate background for employment.
Selection: In addition to the formal qualifications, selection is also based on other works (e.g. thesis), and advanced level courses, and through interviews of applicants. Besides good subject knowledge, emphasis will be on creative thinking, co ability, initiative to work independently and personal suitability for research training. Previous experience of coding practices and / or 3D visualization is meritorious.
Employment: This PhD student post is primarily a 2,5-year employment and is expected to lead to a licentiate degree. Employment may be extended up to the doctorate, provided that additional financing is obtained. Location: Sundsvall.
Duties commencement: 1 January 2011, or by appointment.
Salary: According to Mid Sweden University regulations for graduate students.
Contact: Information concerning the employment is provided by Associate Professor Mårten Sjöström, e-mail marten.sjostrom [at] miun.se, phone +46-60-14 88 36.
Union representatives are Anders Nyström, SACO, phone +46-611-862 45, Lollo Ljuslin, ST, phone +46-63-16 57 14.
Application: For more information on how to apply, please follow the link:
http://www.academicpositions.eu/tjanst/engineering/2010/10/5/1-position-as-phd-student-in-computer-and-system-sciences.aspx
Selasa, 14 September 2010
Arthritis Victoria is excited to announce our PhD Scholarships Program
Arthritis Victoria PhD Scholarship, Australia
Arthritis Victoria is excited to announce our PhD Scholarships Program for 2010. We are seeking committed and enthusiastic PhD scholars to explore ways in which Arthritis Victoria can improve the health outcomes of our consumers.
Full scholarships and/or top up scholarships will be offered to students residing in Victoria who are enrolled (or will enrol) at a Victorian university. Alternatively, Victorian-based research groups interested in the area of musculoskeletal health may apply for these scholarships. It is essential that the proposed research incorporates Arthritis Victoria’s Research Priorities 2009/2011 and contributes to the field of musculoskeletal research.
Application forms, scholarship guidelines, referee reports and other supporting materials are available for download below. Please ensure that you read the relevant guideline document very carefully before submitting your application.
Please note that late or incomplete applications will not be accepted.
Closing date for applications: 11th October 2010, by 5pm.
Further information:
Please email Esther Lim, Research Management Unit Coordinator or call at (03) 8531 8061 or (03) 8531 8015.
Kamis, 01 Juli 2010
Coca−Cola Scholars Program
Coca−Cola Scholars Program
Selections are complete for the Coca−Cola Scholars Class of 2010!
WHEN TO APPLY:
High school seniors can apply between August 1 - October 31. The application is currently CLOSED.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
1. Seniors in high schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply each year for one of 250 four-year, achievement-based scholarships.
2. Approximately 2,200 applicants are selected as Semifinalists in mid-November and notified by mail and email. Semifinalists must then complete a secondary application, including essays, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Semifinalist applications are due by mid-January. Our Program Review Committee will select 250 Finalists to advance to the final interview phase. Notifications are sent mid-February.
3. In April, the 250 Finalists are invited to Atlanta for personal interviews. The Finalists are interviewed by a National Selection Committee representing outstanding leaders in business, government, education and the arts. 50 students are then designated as National Scholars and receive awards of $20,000 for college; 200 students are designated as Regional Scholars and receive awards of $10,000 for college.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
APPLICANTS MUST BE:
• CURRENT high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools);
• U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Temporary Residents (in a legalization program); Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees;
• anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application;
• planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution;
• carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school.
APPLICANTS MAY NOT:
• be children or grandchildren of employees, officers or owners of Coca−Cola bottling companies, The Coca−Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries;
Selections are complete for the Coca−Cola Scholars Class of 2010!
WHEN TO APPLY:
High school seniors can apply between August 1 - October 31. The application is currently CLOSED.
PROGRAM OVERVIEW
1. Seniors in high schools throughout the United States who meet the eligibility requirements may apply each year for one of 250 four-year, achievement-based scholarships.
2. Approximately 2,200 applicants are selected as Semifinalists in mid-November and notified by mail and email. Semifinalists must then complete a secondary application, including essays, official transcripts, and two letters of recommendation. Semifinalist applications are due by mid-January. Our Program Review Committee will select 250 Finalists to advance to the final interview phase. Notifications are sent mid-February.
3. In April, the 250 Finalists are invited to Atlanta for personal interviews. The Finalists are interviewed by a National Selection Committee representing outstanding leaders in business, government, education and the arts. 50 students are then designated as National Scholars and receive awards of $20,000 for college; 200 students are designated as Regional Scholars and receive awards of $10,000 for college.
ELIGIBILITY REQUIREMENTS
APPLICANTS MUST BE:
• CURRENT high school (or home-schooled) seniors attending school in the United States (or select DoD schools);
• U.S. Citizens; U.S. Nationals; U.S. Permanent Residents; Temporary Residents (in a legalization program); Refugees; Asylees; Cuban-Haitian Entrants; or Humanitarian Parolees;
• anticipating completion of high school diploma at the time of application;
• planning to pursue a degree at an accredited U.S. post-secondary institution;
• carrying a minimum 3.00 GPA at the end of their junior year of high school.
APPLICANTS MAY NOT:
• be children or grandchildren of employees, officers or owners of Coca−Cola bottling companies, The Coca−Cola Company, Company divisions or subsidiaries;
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