PhD Studentship: Fog-aided Wireless Networks for Communication, Caching and Computing: Theoretical and Algorithmic Foundations
Mathematics and Statistics,Mathematics,Statistics,Computer Science,Computer Science,Information Systems,Artificial Intelligence
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Company: King's College London
Department: Department of Informatics
Hours: Full Time
Type / Role: PhD
Phone: +44-1346 4572479
Fax: +44-1427 7675842
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Detail information about job PhD Studentship: Fog-aided Wireless Networks for Communication, Caching and Computing: Theoretical and Algorithmic Foundations. Terms and conditions vacancy
Postgraduate Research Studentship
Sponsored by the European Research Council (ERC)
Applications are invited for a 3-year PhD studentship in the Centre for Telecommunications Research group in the Department of Informatics, King’s College London, ideally to begin in January 2018.
The Project
The Centre for Telecommunications Research group at King's College London can offer an outstanding student with a university degree a PhD studentship funded by a grant from the European Research Council (ERC) held by Professor Osvaldo Simeone. The successful candidate will work on a research project in the wide area of information theory, wireless communications and machine learning. The preferred start date is January 2018 and the duration is 3 years.
Funding
The PhD studentship lasts three years and provides a stipend of £24,000 per annum, inclusive of a London allowance, from which tuition fees should be paid.
Eligibility
To apply, you must have an outstanding undergraduate or MSc degree in Electronic Engineering from a high-merit institution, and master all the subjects within the standard undergraduate engineering programme, and ideally be familiar with topics in information theory and machine learning. In addition, the successful candidate should be able to program with Matlab.
Applications
Information about the programme’s application procedure can be found on the Centre for Arts & Sciences Admissions webpage: http://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/postgraduate/apply/course-types.aspx.
Candidates should apply for a PhD in Informatics in the usual way through King’s myApplication system. To feasibly start in January 2018, candidates should ideally apply by mid-August 2017, and have received an unconditional offer by mid-September 2017: https://myapplication.kcl.ac.uk/
To facilitate internal procedures, once you have applied for this funding please email your name, surname and application ID number to Professor Osvaldo Simeone ([email protected]), with a copy of your CV. Only successful candidates will be contacted.
Enquiries
If you have any queries concerning the research area of the project/PhD, please contact Professor Osvaldo Simeone ([email protected]).
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