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[ecrea] PhD scholarships - IT University of Copenhagen

Fri Feb 05 13:41:34 GMT 2010



The IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) invites applications for several =
PhD scholarships starting in September 2009 in the following areas:

Study of digital culture, digital media, mediated interpersonal =
communication and the way we use a variety of digital media in our =
everyday lives for social, practical and expressive purposes. We focus =
on the uses of mobile communication and online media, in both national =
and international contexts, addressing the interplay of local and global =
phenomena.

Game aesthetics, game ontology, games and narratives, game culture, game =
play, player communities, games and human computer interfaces/game =
testing, game artificial intelligence, player (cognitive and affective) =
modeling, computational intelligence and games.

Computer supported cooperative work, science and technology studies, =
health care IT, organizations and IT, globalization and technology, =
mutual shaping of culture, organizations, people, and technologies, =
through practices of design and use.

Advanced and innovative communication trends, design and development of =
interactive technologies for senior citizens, methods of pragmatic =
inclusive design, user modeling, design and evaluation of assistive =
technology-user interface history, emerging body-centric and =
perception-centric techniques for human-computer interaction based on =
mobile tracking of eye-gaze, body posture, hand gestures, and everyday =
object manipulation and society.

Tools, methods and processes for software development, including =
programming and modeling languages, requirements, architecture, =
empirical studies, and software for user interface design, pervasive =
computing and decision support.

Efficient solutions to computationally hard problems, algorithms for =
searching and analyzing of large amounts of data, databases and data =
mining, sensor networks and data management, algorithm engineering, =
experimental performance studies.

Automated reasoning, categorical logic, type theory, coordination =
languages, electronic voting, logical frameworks, models for =
concurrency, distributed and mobile computation, programming languages =
semantics, modular program verification, programming languages, static =
analysis of programming and modeling languages, workflow languages.


Applicants accepted will be employed and enrolled at the IT University =
for a period of 3 or 4 years.  Appointment and salary will be in =
accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance and the =
Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.  For example, the =
basic salary of a 3 year PhD student amounts to DKK 24.745,18 (ca. Euro =
3,300) per month.

For more information consult the webpage:

http://www1.itu.dk/sw117103.asp




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Nico Carpentier (Phd)
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Vrije Universiteit Brussel - Free University of Brussels
Centre for Studies on Media and Culture (CeMeSO)
Pleinlaan 2 - B-1050 Brussels - Belgium
T: ++ 32 (0)2-629.18.56
F: ++ 32 (0)2-629.36.84
Office: 5B.401a
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E-mail: (Nico.Carpentier /at/ vub.ac.be)
Web: http://homepages.vub.ac.be/~ncarpent/
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