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Multi-Modal Perception for Context-Aware Systems

Project summary

Program
PhD
Location
St Lucia
Research area
Information and computing sciences

Project description

This project aims to develop algorithms for multi-modal perception, integrating visual, textual and other data modalities to enhance contextual understanding. 

Scholarship

This project is supported by the Research project scholarship.

This scholarship includes:

  • living stipend of $36,400 per annum tax free (2025 rate), indexed annually
  • tuition fees covered.

This scholarship includes:

  • living stipend of $36,400 per annum tax free (2025 rate), indexed annually
  • tuition fees covered.

Learn more about the Research project scholarship.

Supervisor

You must contact the principal supervisor for this project to discuss your interest. You should only complete the online application after you have reached agreement on supervision.

Always make sure you are approaching your potential supervisor in a professional way. We have provided some guidelines for you on how to contact a supervisor.

Preferred educational background

Your application will be assessed on a competitive basis.

We take into account your:

  • previous academic record
  • publication record
  • honours and awards
  • employment history

A working knowledge of computer science would be of benefit to someone working on this project.

You will demonstrate academic achievement in the field/s of artificial intelligence and the potential for scholastic success.

A background or knowledge of computer science is highly desirable.

How to apply

To be considered for this scholarship, please email the following documents to Dr Yujun Cai (yujun.cai@uq.edu.au):

  • Cover letter
  • CV
  • Academic transcript/s
  • Evidence for meeting UQ's English language proficiency requirements eg TOEFL, IELTS

Please note the following: Submitting the above documents does not constitute a full application for admission into The University of Queensland's PhD program. If you are selected as the preferred applicant, you will then be invited to submit a full application for admission. You can familiarise yourself with the documents required for this process on the UQ Study website.