[visionlist] Researcher position "Human Perception and Video Processing" at technicolor, Rennes (FR)

[Guillotel Philippe]

FULL-TIME RESEARCHER - Human Perception and Video Processing - 

Technicolor (http://www.technicolor.com) provides technology, systems and services to its Media & Entertainment clients involved in the different components of the video chain (content creation, production, distribution and access). The Technicolor Research centers have developed strong expertise in image and video processing and continuously invests in this field. 
One of the main goal of our research is to anticipate incoming technological evolutions, outperforming current limits. With this goal in mind, Technicolor is investigating in the Human Perception and Video Processing areas. The ambition is to understand how users perceived video (2D and 3D), derive innovative computational models from this understanding and propose new applications/services. Target applications include cinema, games, web, video, communication...

On this basis, Technicolor Corporate Research Center in Rennes, France, is looking for a new researcher to provide significant technical leadership in Human Perception and Video Processing. This position will involve participating in hands-on research work as well as in the creation of vision, research strategy and new projects. Including:
- Analyzed, evaluate and improve Human Perception understanding, inc. 3D perception 
- Improve the Technicolor Human Perception Model with innovative solutions, in particular the 3D perception 
- Develop new applications making use of the Human Perception technology with a special focus on Video Compression and other video processing 

The successful candidates must have a PhD, and specific knowledge in Computer Science, Human Perception, Image Processing and/or 3D (modelization, perception, synthesis or rendering). Since software developments is also part of this job, strong experience in programming (C, C++ on Windows/Linux) is required.

The position is located in Rennes, France (http://www.rennes.fr/).

Applicants should submit a curriculum vitae, recent list of publications, a statement of research interests and samples of research productivity.
Resumes may be submitted electronically in either Word (.doc), Rich Text (.rtf) or Portable Document Format (PDF). And send to Philippe.guillotel at technicolor.com  

!! Welcome to the Dream Industry !!

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Philippe GUILLOTEL
Technicolor Research & Innovation
1, av. de Belle Fontaine - CS 17616
35576 Cesson-Sevigne - France
Phone +33.2.99.27.32.63
Fax     +33.2.99.27.30.15
Email philippe.guillotel at technicolor.com