Fwd: PhD students in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Deadline: April 15, 2020.
Camilo Thorne
From: Leon van der Torre <leon.van...@uni.lu>
Date: Fri, Mar 6, 2020 at 4:07 AM
Subject: PhD students in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning, Deadline: April 15, 2020.
To: <SIGAI-A...@listserv.acm.org>
The Individual and Collective Reasoning Group ICR (Department of Computer Science), led by Prof. Leon van der Torre, is looking for two:
PhD students (doctoral candidates) in Knowledge Representation and Reasoning
with a special interest and background in one or several of the following areas:
- Belief dynamics for AIs
- Causal reasoning, Logic-based Explainable AI
- Deontic logic, AI Ethics
- Formal argumentation, nonmonotonic reasoning
- Reasoning under uncertainty and inconsistency
- Ref: F1-070075
- Starting date: September 1, 2020
- Duration: 3 years, extendable by 1 year
- Student and employee status
Your Role
- Writing a doctoral dissertation in the relevant area
- Presentation of research findings at workshops and conferences
- Publication of scientific papers in peer-reviewed international journals
- Moderate participation in teaching activities
For further inquiries please contact Prof. Leon van der Torre: leon.van...@uni.lu
Your Profile
- A Master degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
- Dedication to actively participate in the interdisciplinary activities of ICR
- Solid background in knowledge representation and reasoning, and some focus areas
- Strong analytical capacity, creativity, and commitment
- Good written and spoken English skills
We offer
- A dynamic, well-connected international research environment
- Financial support for participating in scientific activities (workshops, conferences, summer schools, etc.)
- An attractive salary and employment contract including social insurance
- Enrolment in the Doctoral School in Science and Engineering (DSSE) with a wide offer of disciplinary and interdisciplinary courses
- The University of Luxembourg is an equal opportunity employer and applications by women are encouraged
Further Information
Application Documents (in English):
- Letter of motivation
- A one-page sketch of research interests and intentions in line with ICR
- Full CV
- Transcript of academic records (including grades) and copies of diplomas
- Names of at least two references willing to write a letter of recommendation (they will be contacted by us)
Applications must be handed in via the following website:
http://emea3.mrted.ly/2fi92
Deadline: April 15, 2020.
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