The
Artificial Intelligence & Information Analysis Laboratory at the Aristotle
University of Thessaloniki, Greece (www.aiia.csd.auth.gr) and
the Institute of Information Theory and Automation  at the 
Academy of Sciences of the Czech Republic, Prague (www.utia.cas.cz)  offer
a 17 month post-doc fellowship starting from October 1^st 2006
within the framework of the European Union Network of Excellence MUSCLE
“Multimedia Understanding through Semantics, Computation, and Learning” (www.muscle-noe.org). The research topic to be
investigated is: Feature subset
selection and multi-sensor fusion techniques for affect recognition and image
texture analysis.

Young
scientists from all over the world are invited to apply for this position. The
prospective MUSCLE fellow will spend 8.5 months working at Thessaloniki, Greece and another 8.5 months continuing his or
her research at Prague, the Czech Republic. Proven research
experience in multimedia signal processing (image/speech) and pattern
recognition/machine learning, very good knowledge of English, programming skills
and strong interest in academic research are highly desired. Should you want to apply for the
fellowship position, please submit your CV by email and ask 2 references to
submit a recommendation letter for you by email to

Prof.
Constantine Kotropoulos,

Department of Informatics,

Aristotle Univ. of
Thessaloniki,

Box
451,

Thessaloniki 541 24

Greece

Tel:
+30-2310-998225,

Fax:
+30-2310-998453,

E-mail:
costas@aiia.csd.auth.gr

The
deadline for submitting an application is September, 18, 2006. 
More details
at:

 http://www.aiia.csd.auth.gr/LAB_JOBS/MUSCLE_fellowship_AUTH_UTIA.htm