Master’s Thesis Position available -Nokia/Ubicomp

Nokia in collaboration with the Center for Ubiquitous Computing is recruiting a Master’s Thesis worker, on the topic of  “Multidimensional data visualization with AR”, starting from November 2017.

About Nokia

Nokia is a global leader in the technologies that connect people and things. With state-of-the-art software, hardware and services for any type of network, Nokia is uniquely positioned to help communication service providers, governments, and large enterprises deliver on the promise of 5G, the Cloud and the Internet of Things.
Serving customers in over 100 countries, Nokia’s research scientists and engineers continue to invent and accelerate new technologies that will increasingly transform the way people and things communicate and connect.

General Purpose
Acts under guidance on specified competence area that include thesis-related work.

Main Responsibility Areas
Develops skills in basis theories, practices and procedures in one skill area through formal training. Able to apply basic knowledge/skills to own work. Understands the relationships between work processes and the business but horizons limited to own team.

Work description and objectives
Name of the thesis work “’Multidimensional data visualization with AR”.
-Create a Proof of Concept environment that combines the advantages of Virtual Reality, Augmented Reality, and physical reality.
-Define and document the requirements and architecture for an environment where 3D Graphical User Interfaces interactive with physical reality are enabled over cloud, accessible with both Virtual Reality and Augmented Reality.
-Obtain and provide technical expertise from and for the group creating the environment described above, and verify it with a chosen target group.
-Act as a technical specialist for the group creating the environment. As an additional property, the thesis worker can experiment in visualizing multiple users teleconferencing in Virtual Reality.
-The exact content of work will be agreed with the applicant.

Requirements & Skills
-SW architect competence; Graphics programming, 3D modeling, AR, VR, C sharp or Javacript.
-Knowledge about the data bases.
-Ability to find and apply the existing interfaces or specify such between cloud and application.
-Familiar with version control practices.
-Unity; ability to create proprietary content, and ability to utilize public resource creating team.
-Ability to steer work of oneself and others.
-Data analysis and visualisation; PCA Bi-plot, t-SNE

Job category
-Nokia Trainee
Primary Location
-Europe-Finland-Oulu
Schedule
-Fixed term, 6 months, 11/2017-04/2018

Interested candidates should send their CV and a short motivation letter (max. 1 page) to Matti Pouke (matti.pouke@oulu.fi), by the deadline of 20th October 2017.