Studentships in Computer Science, Heriot-Watt University
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Early expressions of interest are invited for potential studentships in Computer Science at Heriot-Watt University. These may involve a funded studentship under the EPSRC Doctoral Training Awards (open to UK or EU candidates only) and reduced-fee only studentships open to overseas students.

Potential candidates should have a research proposal in one of the following specific areas relating to the six research groups in Computer Science at Heriot-Watt. Please see http://www.macs.hw.ac.uk/cs/resareas/index.htm for further details of research groups.

Research areas:
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VIS&GE – synthetic characters, affective systems, interactive narrative, graphics textures, interactive educational systems

ULTRA – computerisation of mathematics, types and rewriting in programming languages and mobility calculi, types in logic and theorem proving

Intelligent Systems Lab – membrane computing, Ambient Intelligence,
Artificial Immune Systems, Artificial Neural Networks, Evolutionary Computing

Dependable Systems Group –  formally-motivated computing, systems modelling, programming languages, automated reasoning, parallel/distributed/mobile systems

Biomedical informatics – Distributed Intelligent Systems, Biomedical Ontologies,
Representation/Reasoning with Spatio-Temporal Data, Argumentation Systems

To register your interest, please send your CV and research proposal to: ruth@macs.hw.ac.uk with a short covering email which must indicate which research group and specified research area your proposal covers.

Deadline: June 14th