Funded PhD Position in AI/Autonomous Agents (School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh)
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Stefano V. Albrecht
Aug 7, 2018, 11:14:40 AM8/7/18
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Fully-funded PhD position for UK/EU candidate in Autonomous
Agents and Multi-Agent Systems (School of Informatics, University
of Edinburgh)
We are seeking an exceptional UK/EU candidate for a fully-funded PhD position within the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh (https://www.ed.ac.uk/informatics). The successful candidate will conduct research in the areas of artificial intelligence, autonomous agents, and multi-agent systems, under the supervision of Dr. Stefano Albrecht. The project will be based on a recent survey on the topic of "Autonomous Agents Modelling Other Agents" (https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.08071) and will involve systematic analysis and comparison of agent modelling algorithms.
Candidate requirements: Master's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, artificial intelligence, applied mathematics, or related field. Top grades, excellent programming skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. A background in artificial intelligence and machine learning is desirable.
Funding: This is a University of Edinburgh funded award and will provide an annual stipend for 3.5 years (approx. £14,777 per year, subject to confirmation), plus University fees for UK/EU students.
Application: Applicants should send a CV, a personal statement detailing research interests and reasons for applying (1 page), grade transcripts for degree(s), and the contact details of two academic referees via e-mail to s.alb...@ed.ac.uk.
The start date for the position is flexible but should be between September 2018 and February 2019.
Interested students are encouraged to contact Dr. Stefano Albrecht (s.alb...@ed.ac.uk) to find out more about the position.
We are seeking an exceptional UK/EU candidate for a fully-funded PhD position within the School of Informatics, University of Edinburgh (https://www.ed.ac.uk/informatics). The successful candidate will conduct research in the areas of artificial intelligence, autonomous agents, and multi-agent systems, under the supervision of Dr. Stefano Albrecht. The project will be based on a recent survey on the topic of "Autonomous Agents Modelling Other Agents" (https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.08071) and will involve systematic analysis and comparison of agent modelling algorithms.
Candidate requirements: Master's degree (or equivalent) in computer science, artificial intelligence, applied mathematics, or related field. Top grades, excellent programming skills, and the ability to work independently are essential. A background in artificial intelligence and machine learning is desirable.
Funding: This is a University of Edinburgh funded award and will provide an annual stipend for 3.5 years (approx. £14,777 per year, subject to confirmation), plus University fees for UK/EU students.
Application: Applicants should send a CV, a personal statement detailing research interests and reasons for applying (1 page), grade transcripts for degree(s), and the contact details of two academic referees via e-mail to s.alb...@ed.ac.uk.
The start date for the position is flexible but should be between September 2018 and February 2019.
Interested students are encouraged to contact Dr. Stefano Albrecht (s.alb...@ed.ac.uk) to find out more about the position.
-- Dr. Stefano V. Albrecht Lecturer (Assistant Professor) in Artificial Intelligence School of Informatics, The University of Edinburgh http://svalbrecht.de
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