Research Assistant

7 months ago


Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR China The Hong Kong University of Science and Technology Full time

Job Posting Details

The Aerodynamic, Acoustic and Noise control Technology Centre () has carried out aerodynamic-based collaborative research with local sports teams/associations in performance sports engineering over the past 4 years. The sport types include cycling, triathlon and windsurfing. The research team has been developing tailored sensor systems to monitor the aerodynamic and motion metrics during athlete training for effective feedback and enhancement of the athletic performance. The appointee will contribute to the software development of an on-board computer vision system to quantitatively record the posture of the athletes for cycling and the sail geometry for windsurfing, which can have significant impact on the aerodynamic performances in these sports.

The research works may include one or more of the areas below:

Cycling motion analysis, posture recognition and reconstruction by computer vision.Development of a real-time posture detection system for road cycling.Cycling aerodynamic performance enhancement by posture optimization.Development of a real-time sail geometry reconstruction system for windsurfing.

Requirements

A bachelor's degree or above in robotics, electronics engineering, computer science, mechanical engineering, automation, big data, or related field.Experience in computer vision and artificial intelligence. Experience in electronics sensors system design is preferred.Familiar with CAD/CAE/EDA software.Experience in experimental techniques, data processing and uncertainty analysis will be an advantage.Proficient in written and spoken English is a must and in Putonghua preferred.

(Duration: 1 year, renewable) 

Starting salary will be commensurate with qualifications and experience. Fringe benefits including annual leave, medical and dental benefits will be provided where applicable.

To apply, please send your CV, transcript and certificate (if any) to Dr ZHONG Siyang () or Dr Peng Zhou (). Review of applications will continue until the position is filled

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