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===Student Worker for CAMERA Meta-Data Visualization===
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===CSE 199 Independent Study===
  
We are looking for a student to create an autonomously running demonstration program out of the existing [http://ivl.calit2.net/wiki/index.php/CAMERA_Meta-Data_Visualization CAMERA Meta-Data Visualization] project. It will need to run in two visualization modes: as a stand-alone, non-interactive display on a large LCD or plasma display, and as an interactive application in the StarCAVE.
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We have a variety of projects which we can offer for independent study students. Here are a few suitable topics:
  
===Student researcher and senior lab consultant for CAMERA project===
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* Photosynth 3D
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* 3D model of UCSD campus
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* 3D tour guide
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* Image viewing in 3D
  
Project Description:
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For more information and to apply please contact [http://www.calit2.net/~jschulze/ Jurgen Schulze]
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===Post-Doctoral Scholar for Virtual Reality Research===
  
We are looking for a student to work on our [http://ivl.calit2.net/wiki/index.php/Protein_Visualization Protein Data Bank (PDB) browser software] in the StarCAVE. We are looking to extend our existing software system for protein visualization to support protein matching, a measurement tool for distance, protein browsing, and a level-of-detail visualization method to render large numbers of proteins.
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We are looking for a post-doc with experience in computer graphics, virtual reality, augmented reality, scientific visualization, and/or human-computer interfaces to work on research projects involving the high-end virtual reality infrastructure at Calit2, one of the most advanced virtual reality labs in the country. Our infrastructure includes the 15 screen StarCAVE, the autostereoscopic Varrier, a 4 megapixel passive stereo C-Wall, the personal Varrier, multiple tiled display walls, etc.). We are offering a competitive salary and a great work environment at UCSD.
  
Qualifications:
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For more information and to apply please contact [http://www.calit2.net/~jschulze/ Jurgen Schulze]
  
* Candidates must have programming experience in C++ and OpenGL.
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* Experience with Linux systems is required.
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* Candidates must be comfortable to work as part of a team.
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===Post-Doc for Virtual Reality Research===
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===Openings at KAUST University===
  
We are looking for a post-doc with experience in the fields of computer graphics and virtual reality to do exciting research projects involving our high-end virtual reality equipment (StarCAVE, Varrier, C-Wall).  
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The following openings are in our collaborators' visualization laboratory in Saudi Arabia. For more information, either contact Jurgen Schulze or KAUST University directly.
  
Contact: Jurgen Schulze (jschulze AT ucsd.edu).
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====Visualization Systems Administrator====
  
Posted 2/20/08
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Reports to: Visualization Laboratory Manager
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Full Time.
  
===Paid Student Positions: Computer Graphics, Visualization, Networking, Computer Vision and/or Visual Analytics===
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Position Summary: The Visualization Systems Administrator, as part of a team, will maintain all aspects of visualization systems within the KAUST Visualization Laboratory.  Will perform a variety of assignments associated with the monitoring and controlling of the visualization systems, to include the installation and testing of software, initiating and performing preventive maintenance on the operating systems, performing diagnostic tests as necessary, and other duties as required to support system utilization.  Will review and prepare documentation for the computer system and supports the planning of system/environment requirements for research projects.  Will manage user accounts and assist in the operation of user activity within visualization facilities.
  
The National Center for Microscopy and Imaging Research (NCMIR) located at UCSD and at Calit2 (http://www.ncmir.ucsd.edu) is s looking for several talented, creative and enthusiastic students with programming ability to develop software for a variety of research projects. The positions offer students the opportunity to work with leading edge media and interactive technologies such as HD streams, high-resolution (100 M pixel-plus) displays, ultra-high resolution imaging data, and 3D IR-based optical tracking systems.  There is the opportunity for students to develop some of the research in to thesis projects and to participate in authoring of publications.
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Major Responsibilities:
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•      Maintain and troubleshoot the laboratories linux based visualization systems.
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•      Respond to user requests for system support and assistance.
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•      Administer staff and user system accounts.
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•      Software installation and management for the visualization systems within the lab
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•      Script based programming to enhance visualization systems.
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•      Maintain linux based computer clusters in support of tiled displays.
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•      Review and prepare documentation for systems, tests and installation of software
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•      Administer systems solutions for multiple projects within the lab
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•      Preparation of system resource reports.
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•      System performance tuning
  
The range of possible projects includes:
 
* approaches for the use of immersive virtual reality and ultra high- resolution displays for real-time interaction with massive data sets, including real-time simulations
 
* superimposition and alignment at interactive frame-rates of arbitrary numbers of volume datasets, each volume with an arbitrary number of channels, and of arbitrary sizes
 
* visualization and visual analytics approaches for working with massively multi-scale, multi-modal, multi-resolution data and associated contextual metadata
 
* approaches for automated or semi-automated segmentation of biomedical imaging data including 3D electron tomography and confocal wide-field light microscopy
 
* approaches for up-cycling and improving the quality of meshes to generate geometries suitable for numerical/computational simulations of biological systems constrained by spatial realism
 
* computer vision approaches to natural, full-body interfaces, including gesture recognition, for interaction with high-resolution displays (100M pixels +) and auto-stereographic displays
 
  
Qualifications required vary depending on the project. Being comfortable designing and developing software collaboratively is important since many of these are collaborative research projects and students will work with faculty and visualization scientists at CALIT2, NCMIR, and CSE.
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FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO:
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http://www.hpcwire.com/jobbank/?url=jobdetails%2Ecfm%3Fjid%3D794
  
For more information please contact: Ruth West (rwest at ncmir.ucsd.edu), Iman Mostafavi (imostafa at cs.ucsd.edu) and/or Matthias Zwicker (matthias at graphics.ucsd.edu)
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====Visualization Systems Engineer====
  
Posted 11/19/07
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Reports to: Visualization Laboratory Manager
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Full Time.
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Position Summary: The Visualization Systems Engineer, as part of a team, will maintain multiple aspects of visualization systems within the KAUST Visualization Laboratory.  Will perform a variety of assignments associated with the monitoring and controlling of the visualization systems, to include the installation, configuring and testing of hardware, initiating and performing preventive hardware systems maintenance, performing diagnostic system tests as necessary, and other duties as required to support system utilization.  Will review and prepare documentation for the computer system and supports the planning of system/environment requirements for research projects.
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Major Responsibilities:
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•      Maintain and troubleshoot the laboratories linux based visualization systems.
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•      Hardware installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades; analyze and resolve issues.
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•      Maintain linux based computer clusters in support of tiled displays.
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•      Troubleshoot and debug visualization, GPU, and commodity hardware systems.
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•      Review and prepare documentation for systems, tests and installation of systems hardware.
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•      Administer systems solutions for multiple projects within the lab
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•      Preparation of system resource reports.
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•      System performance tuning
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FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO:
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http://www.hpcwire.com/jobbank/?url=jobdetails%2Ecfm%3Fjid%3D795

Latest revision as of 10:09, 25 January 2011

Contents

CSE 199 Independent Study

We have a variety of projects which we can offer for independent study students. Here are a few suitable topics:

  • Photosynth 3D
  • 3D model of UCSD campus
  • 3D tour guide
  • Image viewing in 3D

For more information and to apply please contact Jurgen Schulze



Openings at KAUST University

The following openings are in our collaborators' visualization laboratory in Saudi Arabia. For more information, either contact Jurgen Schulze or KAUST University directly.

Visualization Systems Administrator

Reports to: Visualization Laboratory Manager Full Time.

Position Summary: The Visualization Systems Administrator, as part of a team, will maintain all aspects of visualization systems within the KAUST Visualization Laboratory. Will perform a variety of assignments associated with the monitoring and controlling of the visualization systems, to include the installation and testing of software, initiating and performing preventive maintenance on the operating systems, performing diagnostic tests as necessary, and other duties as required to support system utilization. Will review and prepare documentation for the computer system and supports the planning of system/environment requirements for research projects. Will manage user accounts and assist in the operation of user activity within visualization facilities.

Major Responsibilities: • Maintain and troubleshoot the laboratories linux based visualization systems. • Respond to user requests for system support and assistance. • Administer staff and user system accounts. • Software installation and management for the visualization systems within the lab • Script based programming to enhance visualization systems. • Maintain linux based computer clusters in support of tiled displays. • Review and prepare documentation for systems, tests and installation of software • Administer systems solutions for multiple projects within the lab • Preparation of system resource reports. • System performance tuning


FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: http://www.hpcwire.com/jobbank/?url=jobdetails%2Ecfm%3Fjid%3D794

Visualization Systems Engineer

Reports to: Visualization Laboratory Manager Full Time.

Position Summary: The Visualization Systems Engineer, as part of a team, will maintain multiple aspects of visualization systems within the KAUST Visualization Laboratory. Will perform a variety of assignments associated with the monitoring and controlling of the visualization systems, to include the installation, configuring and testing of hardware, initiating and performing preventive hardware systems maintenance, performing diagnostic system tests as necessary, and other duties as required to support system utilization. Will review and prepare documentation for the computer system and supports the planning of system/environment requirements for research projects.

Major Responsibilities: • Maintain and troubleshoot the laboratories linux based visualization systems. • Hardware installation, configuration, maintenance and upgrades; analyze and resolve issues. • Maintain linux based computer clusters in support of tiled displays. • Troubleshoot and debug visualization, GPU, and commodity hardware systems. • Review and prepare documentation for systems, tests and installation of systems hardware. • Administer systems solutions for multiple projects within the lab • Preparation of system resource reports. • System performance tuning

FOR MORE INFORMATION GO TO: http://www.hpcwire.com/jobbank/?url=jobdetails%2Ecfm%3Fjid%3D795