PhD Position in Explainable AI: An exciting scholarship opportunity is available for a PhD position focused on Human-Centered Explainable AI, within a large interdisciplinary research project. This initiative involves collaboration between esteemed research groups in the fields of Computer Science, Economics and Business, and Engineering Science.
Designation: PhD Researcher in Human-Centered Explainable AI
Research Area:
The research will delve into the realm of Explainable Artificial Intelligence (XAI) with a focus on developing innovative interactive explainability methods aimed at enabling users, especially those without a deep understanding of AI, to comprehend model outcomes and provide constructive feedback for enhancement.
Location:
KU Leuven, Campus Heverlee, Belgium
Eligibility/Qualification:
- Excellent Master’s degree in Computer Science or related discipline
- Strong programming skills
- Ability to conduct independent research
- Background and interest in human-computer interaction research and language models
- Commitment to teamwork
- Proficiency in spoken and written English
Job Description:
The selected PhD candidate will actively engage in cutting-edge research within the field of Human-Centered Explainable AI, working closely with established supervisors from reputable research groups. The research agenda encompasses the development of novel interactive explainability methods to enhance user understanding of model outcomes and facilitate valuable feedback mechanisms for model improvement.
How to Apply:
Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their applications via the online application tool provided by KU Leuven. For more information and queries, applicants can contact:
- Prof. dr. Katrien Verbert, tel: +32 16 32 82 86, email: katrien.verbert@kuleuven.be
- Prof. dr. ir. Tinne De Laet, tel: +32 16 32 70 75, email: tinne.delaet@kuleuven.be
- Prof. dr. Monique Snoeck, tel: +32 16 32 68 79, email: monique.snoeck@kuleuven.be
Last Date for Apply:
Applications for this scholarship opportunity should be submitted no later than August 28, 2024, before 23:59 CET. Apply now to be part of a cutting-edge research initiative in the domain of Human-Centered Explainable AI at KU Leuven.
