Research course

Image Processing for Mobile Devices

Institution
Bangor University · School of Computer Science and Electronic Engineering
Qualifications
PhDMPhil

Entry requirements

A good honours degree or equivalent is required. Candidates must have strong programming skills (C++, Matlab) and good mathematical background. Although not required, the candidates should have some exposure to image / signal processing, computer vision and computer graphics.

Months of entry

September

Course content

You will work on the algorithms for processing images on mobile devices, such as smartphones and tablets. The focus will be on the processing for new camera architectures and displays.

We are a well recognised group in the area of high dynamic range imaging with a strong links to industry and outstanding publication record. You will have an opportunity to work on a cutting-edge technologies and obtain sought-after skills in the growing field of mobile and visual computing.

This area of research is the specialism of Dr Rafal Mantiuk who would supervise any PhD students wishing to study in this area.

Research Excellence Framework (REF) score

The 2014 Research Excellence Framework recognised that more than three-quarters of Bangor’s research is either world-leading or internationally excellent. Based on the University submission of 14 Units of Assessment, 77% of the research was rated in the top two tiers of research quality, ahead of the average for all UK universities.

Information for international students

For information and further detailed guidance on entry requirements for International Students, including the minimum English Language entry requirement, please visit the Entry Requirements by Country pages on the International Education Centre section of our website.

Fees and funding

Please read our Fees & Finances pages for the most up to date information. You can also find out more about Postgraduate Funding & Scholarships on our website.

Qualification, course duration and attendance options

  • PhD
    full time
    36 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
  • MPhil
    full time
    24 months
    • Campus-based learningis available for this qualification

Course contact details

Name
Postgraduate Administrator
Email
pgenquires@bangor.ac.uk
Phone
01248 351151