Computer Vision Intern

Company Description

We love our company - and our environment. Every day, we work on the latest technologies to enhance people's lives.

Bosch Security Systems B.V. is a global supplier of products and systems for security and communication. We are active in on-site Communication and Closed-Circuit Television (CCTV), public address systems, conference systems, social alarms, and burglary and fire alarms. Discover more at https://www.boschsecurity.com/xc/en/

Bosch Security and Safety Systems is part of the Bosch division of Building Technologies, a leading global supplier of security, safety, and communications products and systems. In countries around the world Bosch offers solutions and services for building security, energy efficiency and building automation. More than 13,000 associates generated sales of roughly 1.7 billion euros. Protecting lives, buildings and assets is the major aim. The product portfolio includes video surveillance, intrusion detection, fire detection and voice evacuation systems and access control and management systems. Professional audio and conference systems for communication of voice, sound and music complete the range. Bosch Building Technologies develops and manufactures its own plants in Europe, the Americas and Asia.

Job Description

The Role

🚀 The Video Systems department from Bosch Security and Safety Systems is looking for an enthusiastic intern!

Video Systems – our vision

Imagine what we could do if we knew what was next. We could prevent unwanted incidents from happening, protect people and property, and create a world uninterrupted by safety and security concerns. We may be a few years away from this idyllic society, but with every innovation we get a step closer.

We are laser focused on creating video security products and solutions that can deliver on every safety and security need of today, while preparing the industry for a predictive future. Although the technology behind predictive video security solutions continues to develop at speed, we have a long track record of firsts. Our heritage is based in the Bosch group, meaning we have innovative thinking in our DNA from the start. And the quality of our products and software stand as testament to a legacy of high quality.

Looking forward, our ambitions are big. We aim to move the whole industry towards a predictive future, where business and life are uninterrupted by safety and security breaches. Join our team and help market the latest in application specific AI and how it is redefining video security. Building on industry-leading system reliance and cybersecurity certification combined with image and build quality with a single goal in mind: Your world, uninterrupted.

🛠️ Your Tasks

The primary goal of this internship is to develop, evaluate, and refine methods for the registration (alignment) of visible and thermal images. This is a critical task in multi-modal computer vision applications such as surveillance, search and rescue, and other security related fields.

• Acquire or work with a provided dataset of visible-thermal image pairs;
• Split the dataset into training, validation, and testing subsets;
• Implement a baseline method for image registration;
• Develop (or implement) and train a image-registration model;
• Compare the performance of your model with available methods (if any);
• Use relevant metrics and visual inspection to assess the quality of the aligned images;
• Analyze the results and discuss the challenges and limitations encountered.
• Summarize your findings in a detailed report;

Qualifications

🎓 What You Bring:

• You are currently pursuing a Master's degree in electrical engineering, computer science, physics, mathematics or related fields;
• You have the knowledge and the experience with Python/PyTorch/Tensorflow/Keras or other learning framework;
• You are proficient in English verbal and written;
• You are available for the minimum internship period of 6 months, preferably longer;
• You can work at our office in Eindhoven;
• You are based in the Netherlands, preferably in Eindhoven.

🌟 What distinguishes you:

• Have a background in computer vision/deep learning/image processing;
• Strong motivation;
• Creative mind and a good organizer;
• Team player and able to work independently;
• Proactive and not afraid to take charge;
• Open attitude, suitable for an internationally oriented environment;
• You are interested in and/or have an affinity with technical products.

Additional Information

💼 What We Offer:

• Internship allowance;
• Holidays;
• Travel allowance.

📝 Application process:

• Interested? Hit the apply button!
• Phone meeting with a Bosch campus recruiter;
• Interview with Bosch team members;
• Contract offers from Bosch.

🌱 Join us at Bosch!

We are open to new initiatives and ideas that you bring with you. In addition, there are plenty of opportunities (but of course we are happy to think along with you). In general, this is an internship with many possibilities and a collaboration with the best colleagues!