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Computer Perception and Vision

Work description

Automated feeding of different types of parts in industrial environments requires advanced visual perception and artificial intelligence systems. The challenge lies in developing systems capable of: Detecting, locating, and estimating the orientation of parts for robotic handling Visually inspecting parts and identifying defects or nonconformities Identifying gripping points and supporting separation, redistribution, and rejection operations Ensuring robust operation with different geometries, materials, and operating conditions

Academic Qualifications

Master's Degree in Electrical and Computer Engineering

Minimum profile required

Enrollment in a PhD program in Electrical and Computer EngineeringProven knowledge in real-time robotic controlKnowledge of ROS (Robot Operating System)Experience in C/C++ programmingExperience with Artificial Intelligence frameworks

Preference factors

Knowledge of AI and Computer Vision Knowledge of Autonomous Systems and Control Systems Python programming skills Previous experience participating in robotics competitions

Application Period

Since 13 Aug 2026 to 26 Aug 2026

Centre

Robotics in Industry and Intelligent Systems

Scientific Advisor

Rui Pedro Nascimento