Phd Student Position in Computer Vision

vor 1 Woche


Basel, Schweiz Universität Basel Vollzeit

Beginning of the position: September 01, 2024 (ideally).
Work place: Basel (Switzerland)

**Salary**: approx. 50'000 Swiss francs per year
The interviews are expected to take place beginning of May online via Zoom.

**The project**

**Your position**

The PhD student will be fully funded for a period of three years, be registered as a PhD student at the University of Basel, and work under the co-supervision of Prof. Isabelle Marthot-Santaniello (Department of Ancient Civilizations) and of Prof. Ivan Dokmanić (Department of Mathematics and Computer Science) **with support from the Center for Data Analytics** (CeDA). The PhD dissertation project will focus on how to experimentally capture hypothetical ductus (stroke order and direction of writing) reconstructed by experts and to design deep learning pipelines as well as experimental protocols to acquire and compare ductus reconstitutions.
In addition, the PhD student will take part in the team's discussions on the history and evolutions of Greek handwritings across a millennium. She/he will help organize - jointly with the team - a number of workshops and conferences, participate in outreach activities of the project and present her/his research at scientific meetings.

**Your profile**

Applicants should hold a Master's degree in Computer Vision or related fields with grades above average (Master's thesis must be completed by the start of the position), be highly motivated to conduct innovative transdisciplinary research at the intersections of Artificial Intelligence, Kinematics, Digital Humanities and Ancient History, have an excellent command of at least English, and be able to work autonomously within an internationally and institutionally diverse environment.

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