PhD Fellowship in Immersive Tutorials: Aarhus University is inviting applications for a PhD fellowship within the Graduate School of Natural Sciences, focused on researching immersive interfaces for personalized tutorials. This project will explore the use of immersive technologies, such as Augmented Reality (AR) and Virtual Reality (VR), to create adaptive instructional guidance.
Designation
PhD Fellowship in Immersive Tutorials
| Field | Details |
|---|---|
| Research Area | Immersive Technologies, Computer Science |
| Location | Aarhus University, Aarhus N, Denmark |
| Start Date | November 2025 or later |
| Last Date to Apply | August 1, 2025, at 23:59 CEST |
Eligibility/Qualification
- Degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Informatics, or a related field.
- Strong background in Visual Computing, specifically in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality, HCI, Computer Graphics, or Computer Vision.
- Experience with AR/VR development (Unity, Unreal Engine) and strong programming skills.
- Knowledge or strong interest in view synthesis and rendering technology.
- Desirable: Previous experience with user studies and empirical research methods.
Description
The PhD position centers around two main challenges:
- Generation of Immersive Instructions: Researching how to create immersive instructions from sparse data sources, involving view synthesis and instructional modeling.
- Personalized Immersive Replay: Developing personalized rendering of instructions through real-time overlays, activity recognition, and user-adaptive guidance.
Applicants may tailor their research topics depending on their individual backgrounds and interests.
How to Apply
- Review the application requirements outlined in the Application Guide.
- Prepare and submit your application starting June 1, 2025.
- In the online application system, select the August 2025 Call and choose “Immersive Tutorials (ImmTut)” under the ‘Study’ dropdown menu.
- Include a project description PDF with your application.
For more details, contact:
- Stefanie Zollmann: stefanie.zollmann@cs.au.dk
- Tobias Langlotz: tobias.langlotz@cs.au.dk
Last Date to Apply
August 1, 2025, at 23:59 CEST
