PhD Research Fellow: 3D Visual Coding & MPEG (Part-time)

University of Missouri-Kansas City; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 25,000 - 39,000; Part time

Job summary

A prominent educational institution in Kansas City is offering a temporary, part-time position for a senior-year PhD student. The role will involve research in 3D visual content coding, specifically Gaussian Splatting and generative Face Video coding, alongside contributions to algorithm research and publications. This position is non-benefit eligible and will last for 6 months, requiring solid knowledge in signal processing and relevant coding skills.

Qualifications

• Must be a senior-year PhD student enrolled in a related program.
• Experience in algorithm research and contributions to projects required.
• Knowledge of MPEG standardization and coding techniques essential.

Responsibilities

• Focus on 3D visual content coding and Gaussian Splatting coding.
• Conduct research on algorithm impact and publish in top venues.
• Participate in Qualcomm's open source project.

Skills

Signal/Image processing

Entropy coding

Quantization

Rate-distortion optimization

Education

Currently enrolled in a PhD program

Job description

A prominent educational institution in Kansas City is offering a temporary, part-time position for a senior-year PhD student. The role will involve research in 3D visual content coding, specifically Gaussian Splatting and generative Face Video coding, alongside contributions to algorithm research and publications. This position is non-benefit eligible and will last for 6 months, requiring solid knowledge in signal processing and relevant coding skills.