Academic Position - Computer Vision and Data Analysis for Sports Understanding

Academic Position - Computer Vision and Data Analysis for Sports Understanding

University of Liège

Liège, Belgium

JOB DESCRIPTION

A full-time academic position, indivisible position, in the field of « Computer Vision and Data Analysis for Sports Understanding » within the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Department of the Faculty of Applied Sciences. This position includes teaching and research activities, as well as services to the community.

TEACHING ACTIVITIES

The new faculty member (M/F/X) will take part in the teaching activities in the following fields:

  • Technical foundations of data acquisition and processing;
  • Advanced computer vision,
  • Data sciences for sports.

He/She will also participate in the supervision of internships and graduate work in his/her field of research.

The teaching load will be limited to 250 hours per year (including practical work and seminars).

RESEARCH ACTIVITIES

The candidate will develop research in computer vision and its application to the analysis of sporting activities. This research will involve, e.g., around the acquisition of large volumes of data, the integration of heterogeneous data produced by multi-sensor or multimodal systems, their real-timeprocessing, and the automatic interpretation according to the application context and human-computer interactions.

The candidate is expected to collaborate with other researchers active in the field of scientific supervision of sporting activities (in particular within the Faculty of Applied Sciences and the Faculty of Medicine), as well as with Walloon and international companies active in this sector.

SERVICES TO THE COMMUNITY

The candidate will take part in community activities to ensure the outreach of the activities developed within the Electrical Engineering and Computer Science (EECS) Department. He/She will:

  • Promote his/her work within research networks, companies and public institutions active in his/her field of expertise;
  • Contribute to the smooth running of the Department, the Faculty of Applied Sciences, and the University of Liège, through its various bodies.

REQUIRED QUALIFICATIONS/PROFILE

  • Hold a PhD in engineering or in computer science, or an equivalent doctoral degree;
  • Have international research experience and publications in established journals or conferences;
  • Be able to teach in English. Being able to teach in French will be considered as a plus.

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