AI HUB PHD STUDENTSHIP: The University of Glasgow is pleased to offer a fully-funded AI Hub PhD Studentship for individuals seeking to contribute to the field of urban analytics. This opportunity is part of the Smart Cities spoke of the AI4CI Artificial Intelligence Hub and will involve the use of diverse datasets and machine learning approaches to enhance the representation of daily activities within an individual-level activity model.
AI HUB PHD STUDENTSHIP – MODELLING HUMAN MOBILITY WITHIN CITIES AND MACHINE LEARNING APPROACHES
Designation: PhD Student
Research Area
- Modelling Human Mobility Within Cities
- Machine Learning Approaches
- Urban Analytics
- Activity Scheduling Optimization
Location: University of Glasgow, United Kingdom
Eligibility/Qualification:
- A good Master’s degree (or equivalent overseas qualification).
- Demonstrable interest in the topic under investigation.
- Strong computational background and programming skills.
Job Description
The successful candidate will work under the Urban Analytics subject and collaborate with PDRAs at Glasgow and at UCL, alongside an external supervisor at CASA, UCL. The main focus will be on enhancing activity scheduling and modeling human mobility within cities using diverse datasets and machine learning approaches.
How to Apply:
Applicants are required to apply via the Scholarships Application Portal, providing the following documentation:
- AI Hub PhD Studentship application form (in Word format)
- Academic transcripts (relevant undergraduate and Master’s level degree transcripts)
- Contact details for two referees
- Curriculum Vitae (academic where applicable)
Application Deadline: 08 November 2024
For further information and inquiries, please contact Professor Alison Heppenstall at Alison.Heppenstall@glasgow.ac.uk
This scholarship presents a remarkable opportunity for those with a passion for urban analytics, machine learning, and the optimization of human mobility within cities. Join us in making a meaningful impact through cutting-edge research in the dynamic field of urban studies. Apply now and become a part of our vibrant research community at the University of Glasgow.
