[agents] [JOB] POST-DOC Position in "Customized Human-Robot Interaction" @ the PRISCA Laboratory - University of Naples Federico II (Italy)

[Mariacarla Staffa]

Job: *Post-Doc Position*

Start: Fall 2020

Duration: The grant will be for 24 months with a yearly salary of €
25.000,00

Funded by: PON BRILLO - Bartending Robot for Interactive Long-Lasting
Operations

Topics: Customized Human-Robot Interaction in a Real Robotized Bar

 Language requirement: English

The PRISCA Laboratory (Projects of Intelligent Robotics and Advanced
Cognitive Systems, prisca.unina.it
<https://aisb.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ef2cad7ef1d2975b656ae1601&id=2d918f6c7a&e=18fa486842>)
is seeking applicants for a post-doc position. PRISCA is a joint lab of the
Department of Electrical Engineering and Information Technology and the
Department of Physical Science at the University of Napoli Federico II.



Description:

The aim of the project is the creation of a robotic platform capable of
managing the tasks related to the management of a bar counter in its
multiple aspects of interaction, handling and customization of the services
offered. To this end, the goal of this position is to study how to manage
HRI processes dynamically creating a system that is easy and pleasant to
use for the man. Therefore, issues related to the modeling of the
interaction between the user and robotic bartender in terms of
customization of the interaction for an effective and long-lasting use of
the services offered will be addressed.

Applications are invited from candidates with a PhD in Robotics, Computer
Science, Artificial Intelligence or other relevant disciplines. Candidates
are expected to have research expertise in some aspect of human-robot
interaction, machine learning, or related areas. Candidates must have a
background in software programming.

How to apply:
Please send your CV and letters of recommendation to dr. Silvia Rossi (
silvia.rossi at unina.it <silrossi at unina.it>).

If you have any questions related to the position, please don't hesitate to
contact dr. Silvia Rossi by e-mail.

The selection will be based on CV and interview, and foreign applicants
will be interviewed in teleconference. Lodging assistance will be provided
through the University Office for Foreign Students.


About Naples
Naples (Italian: Napoli) is the third largest city in Italy and is the
capital of the Campania region. World-known for its rich history, art,
culture, architecture, music, and gastronomy, Naples is a lively, exciting
and bustling city situated on the southwest coast in a gorgeous gulf, and
is surrounded by attractive tourist and archaeological sites such as Capri,
Ischia, Amalfi Coast, Pompei, Ercolano, Mount Vesuvius. See
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Naples
<https://aisb.us16.list-manage.com/track/click?u=ef2cad7ef1d2975b656ae1601&id=3d8a758b5b&e=18fa486842>for
further information.

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Mariacarla Staffa, PhD
Assistant Professor
Department of Physics, University of Naples "Federico II"
skypeid: mcstaffa
w-page: http://wpage.unina.it/mariacarla.staffa
e-mail: mcstaffa at gmail.com
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