PhD Studentship available

[Sameer Singh]

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EPSRC PhD STUDENSHIP IN THE UNIVERSITY OF PLYMOUTH,UK


SUBJECT: Engineering/Computing


TITLE: EPSRC PhD Research Studentship in Development of a Tool for
       Intelligent Analysis of Stammering in Telephonic Speech
          

CITY: Plymouth, UK

DETAILS: Research Opportunity, Applications are invited for a PhD 
Studentship due to begin in late October/early November 1997. The 
studentship will be a collaborative project between Frenchay Hospital 
(Bristol), BT Research Labs and the University of Plymouth. You 
should have a first or upper second class degree in Engineering or
Computing (preferably an MSc). A knowledge of C/C++ and AI is 
essential, however, a knowledge of speech characterisation and/or 
pattern recognition/neural networks would be a distinct advantage. 
Informal enquiries for this post can be made to Dr K Burn-Thornton, 
telephone (01752) 232519, e-mail: kburn-thornton at plymouth.ac.uk. 
Application forms and further particulars for this Studentship are 
available from Ms S Lock Administrative Assistant (Research), School 
of Electronic, Communication and Electrical Engineering, University 
of Plymouth, Drake Circus, Plymouth PL4 8AA, telephone (01752) 
232608; e-mail: slocke at plymouth.ac.uk. Closing date: 20th October, 
1997. 

NOTE: The university would welcome applications from non-UK resident 
students.

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