INSTITUTE OF
SMART SYSTEMS TECHNOLOGIES

Internship at NASA’s Jet Propulsion NASA – Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL)Laboratory (JPL) in Pasadena, California, USA, in the Mobility and Robotic Systems section in the Computer Vision group. All applications need to be submitted to CNS  at least 4 months before the intended internship start date. The best two candidates per semester will receive a study grant by JPL. Additional positions financially supported by CNS may be awarded depending on the applicant. The internship lengths is a minimum of 4 months and includes the following topics in autonomous aerial vehicle navigation:

• Vision based obstacle avoidance
• Vision based landing site detection
• Vision based state estimation
• Path planning
• Algorithm optimization

Internship at the German Aerospace Center (DLR), Germany, in the Institute of Robotics and Mechatronics in the Perception and Cognition group. All applications need to be submitted to CNS at least 4 months before the intended internship start date. The internships are fully funded by DLR. The internship lengths is a minimum of 4 months and are generally in the area of (vision based) state estimation, navigation, and control of robotic systems.

Internship at the Ecole Nationale de l’Aviation Civile (ENAC), Toulouse, France, in the SIGnal processing and NAVigation (SIGNAV) research group of the TELECOM lab. All applications need to be submitted to CNS at least 4 months before the intended internship start date. The internships are fully funded by ENAC. The internship lengths is a minimum of 4 months and are generally in the area of GNSS, (multi-)sensor fusion, and state estimation for mobile robotic systems.

Internship at the Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organisation (CSIRO), Queensland, Australia, in the Robotics and Autonomous Systems Laboratory. All applications need to be submitted to CNS at least 4 months before the intended internship start date. The internships are fully funded by CSIRO. The internship lengths is a minimum of 4 months and are generally in the area of (vision based) state estimation, navigation, and control of robotic systems.

Internship at the Austrian Institute of Technology (AIT), Vienna, Austria, in the department of Digital Safety & Security in the Safe and Autonomous Systems group. All applications need to be submitted to CNS. The internships are fully funded by AIT. The internship lengths is a minimum of 3 months and are generally in the area of vision based navigation, (vision based) state estimation, (vision based) navigation, and control of robotic systems.

Internship at Wikitude, Salzburg, Austria. All applications need to be submitted to CNS [[Link To CNS]]. The internships are fully funded by Wikitude. The internship lengths is a minimum of 3 months and are generally in the area of augmented reality, (vision based) sensor fusion, and smart phone programming.

Internship at the Austrian Space Forum (ÖWF), Innsbruck, Austria. All applications need to be submitted to CNS. The internships are generally unfunded; outstanding applicants may apply for funding through CNS. The length of an internship is to be discussed with ÖWF and can be in a variety of activities related to analog space research.

Internship at the Technische Universität Illmenau, Fachgebiet Qualitätssicherung und Industrielle Bildverarbeitung, Illmenau, Germany. All applications need to be submitted to SAT.

Internship at eologix sensor technology gmbh, Graz, Austria. All applications need to be submitted to SAT. The internships are fully funded by eologix. The internships typically have a minimum duration of 3 months and are generally in the area of wireless sensors.