Internship positions are immediately available in the Video Processing &
Analysis (VPA) group at Philips Research, Eindhoven, The Netherlands.



The interns will work on projects related to computer vision (for
example, people localization & tracking, person identification, human
motion analysis, gesture recognition, facial expression recognition,
event detection, activity analysis, camera network, etc). Different
focus options are possible depending on the interests and strengths of
the candidates. The interns will work with other talented researchers in
a stimulating environment, and will be encouraged to think out of box
and find innovative solutions for real-life problems. The candidates
have to be available for a period of at least six months. The work of
the internship is expected to be written as a technical report.
Publication at top conferences is highly encouraged.



Requirements:

- Self-motivated Master or PhD student

- Proven background in related areas – Computer Vision, Pattern
Recognition, Machine Learning, Image / Video Processing – are highly
desired

- Excellent programming skills – Matlab or C/C++

- Proficiency in English



The VPA group is developing algorithms for a wide range of applications.
For almost two decades, the group has been the cradle for various
award-winning innovations in the field of consumer TV, such as Digital
Natural Motion (TM) and Pixel Plus (TM). Currently, the group
contributes to a large variety of video-oriented applications in the
field of TV, Medical Imaging, 2D/3D Displays, Computer Vision,
Human-Computer Interaction, Mobile Communication and Microscopy. To be
successful in such a wide domain, the group cooperates with many other
groups in Philips Research, as well as with various external parties.



Philips Research (www.research.philips.com
<http://www.research.philips.com/>) is the source of many advanced
developments in Healthcare, Lifestyle and Technology. Building on over
90 years’ experience in industrial research and our world-leading patent
position, we’re dedicated to meaningful innovations. In the healthcare
domain, we are enhancing imaging and monitoring systems, as well as
exploring innovative personal healthcare. In lifestyle, we’re helping
people see, hear, remember and share content, anywhere and anytime. Our
vision focuses on simplicity, making technology an integral – but
invisible – part of everyday life.



Please forward your CV, including your available dates, to

Caifeng.Shan at philips.com

(please put “Internship Application” in your email subject).