RESEARCH ASSOCIATE POSITION AT FUTURE-INSTRUMENTS.NET AVAILABLE!
Future-Instruments.net is a collaborative research network active in the field of new musical interfaces and interactive technologies. It currently includes people from three institutions in Switzerland: the Music Conservatory of Geneva, the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology in Lausanne (EPFL), and the University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO). In order to expand our team we are looking for a Computer Vision specialist.
The candidate will be responsible for the Computer Vision group at the eMbedded Information Systems Institute (MIS), which is part of the HES-SO campus in Yverdon-les-Bains, near Lausanne. In particular, the person will be responsible for a new project starting in the beginning of 2009, in collaboration with other members of the Future-Instruments network, and aiming at creating new tangible interfaces for music education and entertainment by using a multi-touch table and visually tagged game cards. The work will involve combining the Multi-Touch Everywhere technology developed at MIS with topological fiducial recognition conducted at EPFL (d-touch technology).
For more info about the position: http://www.future-instruments.net/fr/08-12-10.html
For more info about Future-Intruments.net: http://www.future-instruments.net
If you are interested, please contact alain.crevoisier@heig-vd.ch
Alain Crevoisier
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MSc in Engineering, MA in Digital Art, Project Leader
New Musical Interfaces and Interactive Technologies
University of Applied Sciences Western Switzerland (HES-SO)
School of Business and Engineering, Vaud (HEIG-VD) &
Music Conservatory of Geneva (HEM-GE)
Tel.: +41 (0)22 319 60 89 (Fixed)
Tel.: +41 (0)78 898 24 64 (Mobile)
Mail: alain.crevoisier@heig-vd.ch
Web: www.future-instruments.net
