[Infovis] Postdoc position in Immersive Analytics in France (6 months from Jan/March 2020)

[Yannick Prié]

A postdoctoral position in Immersive Analytics is opened in Nantes, France.

More information below. 

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http://yannickprie.net/openings/news/ia-postdoc/

Description
The postdoctoral researcher will extend the work we have been carrying on how to visualize and interact with 3D scatterplots in Virtual Reality (see references below). His/her first task is to develop an experiment that aims to compare two types of data immersion. Other tasks and research directions will depend on his/her personal interest.

Dates
Around 6 months, beginning from January to March, ending no later than October 2020.

Environment
The lab is located in the vibrant city of Nantes (https://en.nantes.fr/home.html), close to the beautiful Atlantic coast of South Brittany. Nantes has been named the 2019 European Capital of Innovation.

Benefits
Net monthly salary > 2000€, depending on experience. 

Supervision
Pr. Yannick Prié

Candidate:
PhD in Data Visualization or HCI with a strong interest for immersive technologies and experience in formal evaluation. Good written and oral communication skills.

Contact
Send CV + motivation + references to yannick.prie at univ-nantes.fr

Applications will be considered until the position is filled.

References (see http://yannickprie.net/publications/)
- Survey of Immersive Analytics (2019) Adrien Fonnet, Yannick Prié. in IEEE Transactions on Visualization and Computer Graphics, 22 pp.
- Prototyping Immersive Analytics: Experiments with Design Students (2019) Adrien Fonnet, Grégoire Cliquet, Yannick Prié. in Workshop on Immersive Analytics “Interaction Design and Prototyping for Immersive Analytics” at CHI 2019, Glasgow, UK, May 2019.
- Axes and Coordinate Systems Representations for Immersive Analytics of Multi-Dimensional Data (2018) Adrien Fonnet, Toinon Vigier, Grégoire Cliquet, Fabien Picarougne, Yannick Prié. in 4th International Symposium on Big Data Visual and Immersive Analytics BDVA 2018, Konstanz, Germany, October 2018.
- Immersive Data Exploration and Analysis (2018) Adrien Fonnet, Florian Melki, Yannick Prié, Fabien Picarougne, Grégoire Cliquet. in Student Interaction Design Research conference, May 2018, Helsinki, Finland.
- Towards HMD-based Immersive Analytics (2017) Grégoire Cliquet, Matthieu Perreira, Fabien Picarougne, Yannick Prié, Toinon Vigier. in Immersive analytics Workshop, IEEE VIS 2017, Phoenix, Arizona, United States.



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Yannick Prié - Professor of Computer Science
Master "Cultures Numériques" / "Digital cultures" Master’s program
LS2N UMR 6004 CNRS - Polytech - University of Nantes
yannick.prie at univ-nantes.fr - http://yannickprie.net/ - @yprie - (+33)240683248