Vision-Based Human Motion Tracking for Surgical Robotics
Bachelor internship, Master internship, PhD internship - Brussel | Just now
We offer a research-oriented internship focused on vision-based human motion and eye tracking, with emphasis on eyeball tracking and real-time communication of positional data to a surgical robotic system.
Responsibilities
Implement and evaluate vision and sensing techniques for human body and eye motion tracking
Develop real-time pipelines to estimate and transmit position data to a robotic system
Build simple experimental setups and prototypes
Design and perform experiments to evaluate accuracy, latency, and robustness
Analyze and document experimental results
What You Will Learn
Vision-based tracking and real-time image processing
Eye tracking and gaze estimation fundamentals
Integration of perception systems with robotic platforms
Experimental validation and performance evaluation
Expected Background
Students in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related fields, with experience in image processing and sensor implementation.
Environment
The internship will take place at IMEC–VUB–Brubotics, in a multidisciplinary research environment combining robotics, sensing, and medical technology.
Type of internship: Bachelor internship, Master internship, PhD internship
Required educational background: Biomedical engineering, Computer Science, Electromechanical engineering, Electrotechnics/Electrical Engineering
Supervising scientist(s): For further information or for application, please contact Amin Khorasani (Amin.Khorasani@imec.be) and Bram Vanderborght (Bram.Vanderborght@imec.be)
The reference code for this position is 2026-INT-006. Mention this reference code in your application.
Applications should include the following information:
- resume
- motivation
- current study
Incomplete applications will not be considered.