The AImageLab Research Group at the Department of Engineering "Enzo Ferrari" of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia (Italy) has 7 fully funded PhD positions in Computer Vision. Each PhD position is covered by a 3-year grant, funded by the Italian Ministry of Research and University.
Some positions will be open at the International PhD School in ICT of the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia and others under the National PhD Program in Artificial Intelligence of the University of Pisa, with the University of Modena and Reggio Emilia as the hosting university. The call will require a CV, a research statement, and possibly presentation letters.
During the PhD, there will be the possibility of carrying out a 6-month internship abroad and having connections with ELLIS (European Labs of Learning and Intelligent Systems).
The topics are (flexible):
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Visual and Language Large-scale Models
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New Unlearning Models in Computer Vision
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Personalized Human-Robot Interaction and Visual Language Navigation
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Language Models and Document Processing for Public Administration
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Human Analysis and Video Captioning
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DeepFake Image Detection and Generative AI
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Finance Time Series Generative and Discriminative Models
Requirements:
A Master's degree in Computer Science is required for the application, to be obtained by October 31st, 2023. Applicants should have a strong background in Computer Science and excellent programming skills (e.g. Python). Previous knowledge of Deep Learning frameworks (e.g. PyTorch, TensorFlow) is desirable.
**How to Apply: **
Interested candidates should send their CV to rita.cucchiara@unimore.it and segreteria.aimagelab@unimore.it.
Application Deadline ICT: July 27th, 2023 [link]
Application Deadline National PhD Program in AI​:soon published
Start of the PhD Course: November 1st, 2023