Indian Institute of Technology (Indian School of Mines), Dhanbad

The Office of Dean, Research & Development

Sanction No and Date:

RSQR/2017/ISRD/CAIR-CARS:45

Dated: 15th June 2018

IIT (ISM) Project No.

DRDO(10)/2018-2019/581/ECE

Date: 26.07.18

JRF/ Project Scholar position under Defence Research and Development Organisation CARS Project

Applications are invited under the sponsored project. The details of the project are as under:

Position

Project Scholar

Number of Position (s)

01 (one)

Title of The Project

Perception Informed by Navigation for Search and Rescue

Principal Investigator

Dr. Mrinal Sen, Assistant Professor, Department of Electronics Engineering, IIT(ISM) Dhanbad

Tenure of Project

18 (eighteen) months from the commencement of the project

Job Description (in maximum of 100 words)

An off-the-shelf or custom developed Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) would be used to capture aerial images to create a number of dataset for different objects. The dataset would be used to train some object detection algorithms that would be used for tracking trough the UAV. The algorithms would be improved using some probabilistic approaches. The deliverables of the project are as follows -

Generation of video dataset of captured data using UAV
Implementation of algorithm for improving detection accuracies of object
Incorporation of detection in tracking algorithm
Implementation of probabilistic approach in improving accuracies of the algorithms
Preparation of documentation and reports.

PhD Enrolment

The institute rule does not allow registering a project scholar for Ph. D if the project has duration less than two years.

Essential Qualification

M. Tech or Equivalent in Electronics and Communication Engineering/ Electronics and Instrumentation Engineering/ Computer Science Engineering.

Desirable Qualification

Knowledge in image processing / computer vision / object recognition / UAV hardware or others with respect to the context of the project.

Age and Relaxation (if any)

As per the government norms

Fellowship

25000/- per month (consolidated)

Last Date & Time

13 August, 12:00 Noon

Shortlisted candidates will be informed on the date of interview. Mere possession of minimum qualification does not guarantee an invitation to the interview. Candidates will be short listed based on their merit and as per the requirement of the project. All candidates should make their own arrangements for their stay at Dhanbad, if required. No TA/DA will be paid to attend the interview.



Important Dates

Start Date End Date
Notification Issued 26-Jul-2018
Applications 13-Aug-2018


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