Open Positions: 1 Ph.D. student and 2 Postdocs in the area of Computer Vision and Deep Learning at INRIA Sophia Antipolis, France
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Positions are offered within the frameworks of the prestigious grants
- ANR JCJC Grant *ENVISION*: "Computer Vision for Automated Holistic Analysis for Humans" and the
- INRIA - CAS grant *FER4HM* "Facial expression recognition with application in health monitoring"
and are ideally located in the heart of the French Riviera, inside the multi-cultural silicon valley of Europe.
Full announcements:
- Open Ph.D.-Position in Computer Vision / Deep Learning (M/F) *ENVISION*: http://antitza.com/ANR_phd.pdf
- Open Post Doc - Position in Computer Vision / Deep Learning (M/F) *FER4HM*: http://antitza.com/INRIA_CAS_p ostdoc.pdf
- Open Post Doc - Position in Computer Vision / Deep Learning (M/F) (advanced level) *ENVISION*: http://antitza.com/ANR_postdoc .pdf
To apply, please email a full application to Antitza Dantcheva ( antitza.dantcheva(a)inria.fr ), indicating the position in the e-mail subject line.
Apologies for cross-postings
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2nd Call for challenge participation
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Train and Validation data are available!
Sixth Emotion Recognition in the Wild (EmotiW) Challenge 2018
https://sites.google.com/view/emotiw2018
@ ACM International Conference on Multimodal Interaction 2018, Boulder,
Colarado.
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The sixth Emotion Recognition in the Wild (EmotiW) 2018 Grand Challenge
consists of an all-day event with a focus on affective sensing in
unconstrained conditions. There are three sub-challenges: engagement in the
wild prediction sub-challenge, audio-video based emotion classification
sub-challenge and image based group emotion recognition sub-challenge.
*Challenge website*: https://sites.google.com/view/emotiw2018
*Contact email*: emotiw2014[AT]gmail.com
*Timeline*
Challenge website - January 2018
Train and validate data available - March 2018
Test data available - 8 June 2018
Last date for uploading the results - 23 June 2018
Paper submission deadline - 1 July 2018
Paper notification - 30 July 2018
Camera-ready papers - 8 August 2018
*Organizers*
Abhinav Dhall (Indian Institute of Technology Ropar, India)
Roland Goecke (University of Canberra, Australia)
Jyoti Joshi
Tom Gedeon (Australian National University, Australia)
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Abhinav Dhall, PhD
Assistant Professor,
Indian Institute of Technology, Ropar
Webpage: https://goo.gl/5LrRB7
Google Scholar: https://goo.gl/iDwNTx
Dear fellow face researchers,
The 34th Annual BPS Cognitive Psychology Section Conference will be held at Liverpool Hope University 29-31st August 2018. Abstract submissions are now open and close on 1st May 2018. We invite members of the face research list to consider submitting an abstract.
Our conference is always well attended by face researchers from the UK and beyond with face perception research always well represented in the programme and a particular highlight of the conference for many. This year there will be a symposia on 'Recent Developments in Person Perception' Chaired by Dr Andrew Dunn. Keynote speakers will be Prof Fernand Gobet, Prof James Nairne and the final keynote will be delivered by the winner of the 2018 Cognitive Section Award.
We also offer bursaries<https://www1.bps.org.uk/networks-and-communities/member-microsite/cognitive…> to assist postgraduate students to attend and present posters / papers at the conference, up to £400 per applicant.
To submit an abstract or for more information about the conference please visit the conference webpage<http://www.hope.ac.uk/cognitiveconference/>.
Best wishes
Natalie Butcher
BPS Cognitive Section Honorary Treasurer, Social Media Officer, & Assistant Editor of The Cognitive Psychology Bulletin
Dr Natalie Butcher
Senior Lecturer in Psychology
School of Social Sciences, Business & Law
Teesside University
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Tel: +44(0)1642 342385
Twitter: @TeesPysch @Dr_N_Butcher
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Dear colleagues,
Final call! The deadline for early registration and abstract submission to APCV & CVSC 2018 has been extended:
Abstract submission: Extended to April 15th
Early registration: Extended to April 29th
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APCV & CVSC 2018 will take place from Friday July 13 through to Monday July 16, 2018.
Information about the conference can be found at: http://apcv2018.org/
The conference will be held at the Lake View Hotel, Hangzhou, China (http://www.lake-view-hotel-hangzhou.008h.com/introduction-en.html)
Hangzhou is the capital and most populous city of Zhejiang Province in east China, which is renowned for its historic relics and natural beauty. It is known as one of the most beautiful cities in China, also ranking as one of the most scenic cities.
We are now accepting abstracts. APCV &CVSC welcomes original research work on, but not limited to visual psychophysics, visual physiology/anatomy, visual memory, perception and attention, computational vision, social perception, brain imaging, eye movements, multisensory perception, visual development, artificial vision, reading and word recognition, face and object perception, art and visual science, and clinical vision.
Confirmed keynote speakers include
· Professor Brian Scholl (Department of Psychology, Chair of the Cognitive Science Program, Yale University, USA)
· Professor Edward Awh (Department of Psychology and Institute for Mind and Biology, University of Chicago, USA)
· Professor Zhaoping Li (Department of Computer Science, University College London, UK)
· Professor Tony Movshon (Center for Neural Science ,New York University, USA)
· Professor Takeo Watanabe (Department of Cognitive, Linguistic & Psychological Sciences, Brown University, USA)
· Professor Hongjing Lu (Departments of Psychology & Statistics, University of California, Los Angeles, USA)
· Professor William Hayward (Faculty of Social Sciences, University of Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China)
Confirmed symposium presentations:
1. Vision in nonhuman primates, Organizer: Dajun Xing, Beijing Normal University
2. Translational and clinical vision, Organizer: Changbing Huang, CAS
3. Visual attention, Organizer: Liqiang Huang, The Chinese University of Hong Kong
4. Multisensory processing, Organizer: Xiongjie Yu /Anna Wang Roe, Zhejiang University
5. Binocular depth perception, Organizer: Gang Chen /Anna Wang Roe, Zhejiang University
6. Culture shapes face processing, Organizer: Roberto Caldara, University of Fribourg
7. Changes in statistical regularity as people age, Organizer: Su-Ling Yeh, National Taiwan University
8. Linking objects from vision and beyond: Development in early life, Organizer: Chia-huei Tseng, Tohoku University
We hope to see you in Hangzhou this July 13-16!
APCV &CVSC Organizing Committee
http://apcv2018.org/