[vslist] Post-doc in Perception & Action at Brown

[William Warren]

POST-DOC IN PERCEPTION & ACTION
BROWN UNIVERSITY

A post-doctoral Research Associate position in Perception and Action is=20=

available in the Dept. of Cognitive and Linguistic Sciences beginning=20
July 1, 2004.=A0The NIH-funded project investigates the visual control =
of=20
human locomotor behavior in dynamic environments, including steering,=20
obstacle avoidance, interception, escape, interactions with other=20
agents, and their integration, using a state-of-the-art ambulatory=20
virtual reality laboratory (the VENLab).=A0Control strategies are =
modeled=20
using a dynamical systems approach, with potential applications to=20
robotics.=A0Candidates should have a background in human perceptual=20
and/or motor research and expertise in some combination of computer=20
graphics programming, kinematic analysis and signal processing, and/or=20=

dynamical systems modeling.=A0Ph.D. must be completed before starting,=20=

and the position is renewable for up to 4 years.=A0Send vita, brief=20
statement of research interests, and 3 letters of reference to Dr.=20
William H. Warren, Perception-Action Search, Dept. of Cognitive &=20
Linguistic Sciences, Brown University, Providence, RI 02912 USA, or to=20=

Bill_Warren@brown.edu.=A0Applications will be reviewed until the =
position=20
is filled.=A0Brown University is an Equal Opportunity/Affirmative Action=20=

Employer.

=A0I will be meeting with candidates at the Vision Science Society=20
meeting in Sarasota, FL, May 1-4, 2004.=