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<p class="MsoNormal">The School of Information Systems at the Singapore Management University is looking to fill a fully funded postdoctoral position to work on computational principles and modelling of autonomous multi-agent teams with hierarchical control
and reinforcement learning. The project is part of an externally funded project aimed at developing large scale simulation of Computer Generated Forces (CGF). Successful candidate will join an active research team led by Prof. Ah-Hwee TAN and the position
will be co-supervised by Dr. Budhitama SUBAGDJA. <o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">About the position:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">The main responsibilities of the position include:<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">a) Research and development of computational models for hierarchical reinforcement learning and decision making in large scale multi-agent environment;<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">b) Leading the design, development and evaluation of simulation prototypes; and
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<p class="MsoNormal">c) Documentation, preparation of technical publications and reports<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">The appointment will be for one year initially and renewable for another year. We are looking to fill the position as early as possible. The salary and benefits provided will be competitive and commensurate with the candidate’s profile
and experience.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Academic / Professional Qualifications <o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• PhD degree in Computer Science, Cognitive Science, or closely related disciplines from a reputable institution of higher learning<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Minimum 3-4 years of relevant research experience in artificial intelligence, cognitive science, or related fields.<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Knowledge / Skills / Competencies<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Good analytical, technical and problem solving skills<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Knowledge/Proficiency in programming languages, in particular Python, Java and C/C++<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Competency in application prototype design and development<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Good writing, communication and interpersonal skills<o:p></o:p></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">• Applicants with research publications in artificial intelligence and cognitive science areas will be advantageous<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal">Interested candidate please send a cover letter and current CV with email addresses of three referees to ahtan@smu.edu.sg. Your email should have the subject heading of "Application for Postdoctoral Position". Reviews of applications will
begin immediately and continue until the position is filled.<o:p></o:p></p>
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