PhD Position in Video Processing and Deep Learning

Ph.D. positions with full financial support are now available in Dr. Ying Liu’s group in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University (SCU). Dr. Liu is looking for self-motivated PhD students to work on image/video processing, machine learning and deep learning. Visiting scholars and students are also welcome.

Dr. Ying Liu is an Assistant Professor in the Department of Computer Science and Engineering at Santa Clara University. Her research focuses on image and video processing, deep learning, high-dimensional data, and compressed sensing. She is an IEEE member and an SPIE member. Her research articles are published in IEEE Transactions on Circuits and Systems for Video Technology (TCSVT), IEEE Transactions on Multimedia (TMM), Multimedia Tools and Applications, SPIE Journal of Electronic Imaging (JEI), and prestigious conferences such as ICASSP, ICIP, SPIE DCS, and IEEE Asilomar conference. She serves as a reviewer of many top-ranked journals and also serves as the technical program committee member of multiple international conferences.

Requirements:

• M.S. degree (or about to graduate) in Computer Science/Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related majors.
• Solid mathematical background and strong programming skills in Python, Matlab and C++.
• Experience in image processing, video coding, deep learning, machine learning, or computer vision is a plus.
• GRE score.
• TOEFL/IELTS scores for international students.
• Strong motivation in cutting-edge research and paper publication.
• PhD program starts from: Fall 2019/Winter2020/Spring2020/Fall 2020

Contact: yliu15@scu.edu

Website: http://www.cse.scu.edu/~yliu1/

Admission requirements: https://www.scu.edu/engineering/graduate/admissions-requirements/

University website: https://www.scu.edu

University Introduction: Santa Clara University is a private Jesuit university in Santa Clara, California. It is located in the Silicon Valley town of Santa Clara, California, about an hour from San Francisco. Founded in 1851, Santa Clara University is the oldest operating institution of higher learning in California and the west coast of the United States. In U.S. News & World Report's rankings of master's universities (West) for 2019, Santa Clara University ranks 1st overall. In 2018 Forbes ranked Santa Clara University 76th out of 660 rated private and public colleges and universities in America.