Jobs

Prospective PhD students/Postdocs with a Master/PhD in Mathematics, Computer Science or Engineering can always submit a cover letter detailing background and interest in our research domains, a full C.V. and information about grades during each Bachelor and Master year via email to Ann.Dooms@vub.be after which funding options will be discussed.

Open PhD Position in Digital Document Analysis

• Digitization is an important means to preserve the content of materials which are basically vulnerable to physical damages. In particular, paper based (and especially historical) documents account for an invaluable source of information. The goal of this PhD project is to develop machine learning tools for analyzing scans of documents.
• We are looking for a Master in Mathematics, Computer Science or Engineering with expertise or interest in image processing, machine learning and natural language processing in particular. Coding skills are required.
• Starting date between 01/11/20 and 01/01/2021.
• Interested candidates should submit a cover letter detailing background and interest in this position, a full C.V. and information about grades during each Bachelor and Master year via email to Ann.Dooms@vub.be by October 15th the latest (closed).