[Jobinfo] Fwd: Academic post at Edinburgh University: School of Informatics

>Envelope-to: wp@cg.tuwien.ac.at
>Date: Thu, 7 Oct 2010 14:11:14 +0100
>From: Bob Fisher <rbf@inf.ed.ac.uk>
>To: wp@cg.tuwien.ac.at
>Subject: Academic post at Edinburgh University: School of Informatics
>
>
>         RE: academic post in Design Informatics, including Computer Vision
>
>The School of Informatics at The University of Edinburgh is inviting
>applications for a academic post in Design-Informatics, including
>areas of Computer Vision.
>The post is advertised for a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) but
>more senior appointments may be considered. Relevant areas of
>desired expertise include:
>
>* Computer vision and other sensing systems, including embedded realtime
>         vision systems.
>
>* Interactive media, animation and augmented reality.
>
>* Data transduction, in which designs give the ability to make sense of
>   complex datasets through visualization, sound or haptic feedback.
>
>* Exploration of design spaces, including those associated with computer
>   systems (from microprocessors through operating systems to
>   networks) and with data sets and data visualization.
>
>* Design of software, including interface design and visualization but also
>   including design-related aspects of the semantics and structure of
>   software systems.
>
>* Design for ubiquitous technologies, including social signaling and other
>   systems for harnessing mass information through design of ubiquitous
>   devices or monitoring of social interactions and social spaces.
>
>* Cognition and communication in the process of design, including
>   mental models and user-centred design.
>
>The post is advertised for a Lecturer (Assistant Professor) but
>more senior appointments may be considered.
>
>The School of Informatics is one of the internationally leading
>research departments, covering most areas of
>artificial intelligence, cognitive science and computer science.
>The University of Edinburgh is consistently ranked by both the Times
>Higher Education Supplement and the Guardian Education Supplement as
>one of the world's top universities.
>Edinburgh is one of the most attractive and desirable living locations
>in the world.
>
>Details of the post and the application procedure can be found at:
>
>     http://homepages.inf.ed.ac.uk/rbf/DIparticulars.pdf
>
>Informal enquiries about the position can be made to
>         Professor David Robertson,
>         Head of School of Informatics
>         Telephone+44 131 650 2709
>         Email: dr@inf.ed.ac.uk)
>or
>         Professor Jon Oberlander
>         Telephone: +44 131 650 4439
>         Email: jon@inf.ed.ac.uk).
>
>Apply online at: www.jobs.ed.ac.uk.
>Post Application Reference: 3013456
>Closing date: 29 October 2010
>
>
>
>--
>The University of Edinburgh is a charitable body, registered in
>Scotland, with registration number SC005336.

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