Internship: Point Cloud Compression

Description

MERL is seeking an intern to work on new methods for coding and compressing 3D point clouds. The ideal candidate will have relevant expertise in computer graphics representation and compression, lossy or

lossless image/video compression, familiarity with point cloud data related to mobile mapping and laser scanning, as well as experience with existing compression standards such as HEVC or H.264/AVC. Candidates at or beyond the middle of a Ph.D. program are encouraged to apply.

Research Area: Multimedia

Contact: Bob Cohen