PhD: Human-Referenced Colour Processing & Vision AI

University of East Anglia; Norwich; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

UK studentship funding

Job summary

The University of East Anglia invites applications for a PhD studentship in the Colour & Imaging Lab. The project focuses on dynamic range compression in both human vision and machine learning, building on Retinex theory and recent numerical algorithms. Funding covers UK applicants for 3 years, with home fees and a stipend.

Start date is 1 October 2027, and entry requires a 2:1 in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or related numerate disciplines. Full-time study in Norwich will be required.

Qualifications

• 2:1 in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or other numerate disciplines.
• Full-time study for PhD starting 1 October 2027.
• Funding available to UK applicants with home tuition fees and annual stipend.

Responsibilities

• Conduct research on dynamic range compression architectures.
• Analyse and compare human vision and ML approaches for DRC.
• Publish findings and present at relevant conferences.

Skills

Mathematics

Computer Science

Physics

Numerate disciplines

Education

2:1 in Mathematics or related numerate discipline

Job description

The University of East Anglia invites applications for a PhD studentship in the Colour & Imaging Lab. The project focuses on dynamic range compression in both human vision and machine learning, building on Retinex theory and recent numerical algorithms. Funding covers UK applicants for 3 years, with home fees and a stipend.

Start date is 1 October 2027, and entry requires a 2:1 in Mathematics, Computer Science, Physics or related numerate disciplines. Full-time study in Norwich will be required.