PhD international awards in Reasoning in Vision-and-Language

In this project you will research and develop novel algorithms that can ground vision language to real-world daily applications. This research project in Computer Vision, Visual Question Answering, and Vision-and-Language technology more broadly is developing and exploring 5 research themes:

• Integrating prior knowledge into vision-and-language with symbolic reasoning
• Explainable Visual Question Answering
• Vision-and-Language in the wild: causality, reliability and generalisability
• Fine-grained control of image2text and text2image generation
• Human-centred Vision-and-Language Navigation.

This Scholarship is within CAR RESEARCH THEME 2: Interactive Machine Learning. This is a standard 3-year scholarship with a possible 4-year scholarship available to suitable applicants to encourage students from other disciplines, especially women, who wish to undertake additional training in machine learning
methods. To find out more contact Dr Qi Wu at the Australian Institute for Machine Learning (AIML) to discuss.

\$40,000 per annum.

Expressions of interest should be submitted to Ms Lina Court with the name of scholarship in the subject heading, no later than 30 November 2021. Please ensure you include all of the following documents:

• A completed Expression of Interest Form
• Evidence of Australian or New Zealand citizenship, or Australian permanent resident status (if applicable)
• Academic transcripts
• Translations of non-English documentation
• Curriculum vitae

If successful, an academic will guide you to submit a formal application using the Adelaide Graduate Centre online system.