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From the Neuro-IT mailing list   The Department of Neural Information Processing at the University of Ulm invites applications for a post-doc (or PhD student) position to begin November 1 2006, or later. The Institute for Neural Information Processing at the University of Ulm (Germany) has two full professors, 4 postdocs and about 12 students and researchers in different areas of neural network research. Ongoing work includes mobile autonomous robots, computer vision, neural modelling, and pattern recognition. Successful applicants will be expected to conduct research...

Via Medgadget Researchers at the Georgia Institute of Technology have designed a system (dubbed SWAN) that can guide people with or without vision through a difficult terrain. The SWAN system, consisting of a small laptop, a proprietary tracking chip, and bone-conduction headphones, provides audio cues to guide the person from place to place, with or without vision.   From...

Re-blogged from Neurodudes We seek to hire a full time Research Assistant/Programmer or Postdoctoral Fellow to work on computer programming projects developing and testing...

Via Medgadget   Christian Ruff, Jon Driver and colleagues at University College London have succesfully used transcranial magnetic stimulation (TMS) to sharpen peripheral...

The Application of Virtual Reality to the Treatment of PTSD Following the WTC Attack. Ann N Y Acad Sci. 2006 Jul;1071:500-1 Authors: Difede J, Cukor J, Patt I, Giosan C, Hoffman H Recent...