[Amdnl] Post-doctoral researcher position at ISIR (Paris, France) in Social Signal Processing and Social Robotics

[Mohamed Chetouani]

The ISIR lab (Institut des Systèmes Intelligents et de Robotique,  
Paris) is opening a position in social signal processing and social  
robotics:

Post-doctoral researcher in the area of social signal processing and/ 
or social robotics. This is an initial 12 month appointment, with  
possible extension up to 24 months, fully funded by the EU project  
MICHELANGELO " Patient-centric model for remote management, treatment  
and rehabilitation of autistic children".

Project description: The work involves various aspects of social  
interactions: engagement, interactional synchrony, verbal and non  
verbal communication as well as emotions. The main outcomes of the  
project are the development of pervasive systems combined with  
robotics based solutions for behavior profiling and new strategies of  
neuro/bio feedbacks therapies applied to autism.

Requirements: We are looking for motivated candidates with a strong  
background in the areas of machine learning, pattern recognition,  
social robotics. Hands-on skill in the area of robotics or pervasive  
systems is desirable. The
candidates are also expected to have good programming skills in C/C++.


Interested candidates you should email Mohamed CHETOUANI:
  i) a detailed CV,ii) a transcript of your grades, iii) copies of  
your best publications, and iv) the names and contact data of three  
academic references.
Selection of potential candidates will begin immediately.
Email: mohamed.chetouani at upmc.fr

Deadline for applications: ** January 23th, 2012 **.

Starting Date: as soon as possible

Contact:

Mohamed CHETOUANI

Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Institut des Systèmes Intelligents et de Robotique
UMR7222

Pyramide – Tour 55
Boîte courrier 173
4 Place Jussieu
75252 Paris Cedex 05, FRANCE

Tel : (33) 01 44 27 63 08
Email : Mohamed.Chetouani at upmc.fr


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Mohamed Chetouani
Université Pierre et Marie Curie
Institut des Systèmes Intelligents et de Robotique
UMR7222

Pyramide – Tour 55
Boîte courrier 173
4 Place Jussieu
75252 Paris Cedex 05, FRANCE

Tel : (33) 01 44 27 63 08
Fax : (33) 01 44 27 44 38
Email : Mohamed.Chetouani at upmc.fr