Connectionists: Post Graduate School "Cognitive Computing in Socio-Technical Systems" of Ulm University and University of Applied Sciences Ulm

[Friedhelm Schwenker]

  Post Graduate School "Cognitive Computing in Socio-Technical Systems"
  of Ulm University and University of Applied Sciences Ulm

In 2016 Ulm University and the University of Applied Sciences Ulm award

*12 scholarships to highly-qualified scientific talents*

for preparing the doctoral degree in accordance with the 
Landesgraduiertenförderungsgesetz (LGFG). Scholarships will be granted 
for 12 doctoral projects for initially one year, starting – if possible 
– on 1st October 2016. There will be the option of a two-year extension 
(i.e. standard funding term is 3 years). The 12 doctoral projects aim at 
tightly linking the fundamental pillars of cognitive computing, i.e., 
(i) perception, (ii) planning & reasoning, (iii) learning, and (iv) 
interaction. Applications include service robotics, Industry 4.0, 
logistics, and adaptive process management systems.

A scholarship can be granted provided that the following conditions are met:

  * an outstanding qualification,
  * acceptance as a doctoral candidate in the respective department of
    Ulm University, and
  * scientific support by a professor of Ulm University / University of
    Applied Sciences Ulm.

Please submit your application *no later than 1st August 2016*. You may 
send it, together with the required attachments (e.g., certificates), as 
PDF file to Prof. Manfred Reichert (email: 
manfred.reichert(at)uni-ulm.de). Please use the application template 
provided on our website (see below). As subject of the email use 
"Application KPK Cognitive Systems".

Alternatively, you may send your application to the following postal 
address:

Prof. Dr. Manfred Reichert
Universität Ulm, Institut für Datenbanken und Informationssysteme
D-89069 Ulm, Germany

On your cover letter please write code number 68, KPK "Cognitive 
Computing" as well as the supervisors of the projects you are interested 
in. You may find additional Information and the application template on 
the following website:

  * http://www.uni-ulm.de/KPK_Cognitive_Computing
  * http://www.hs-ulm.de/KPK_Cognitive_Computing


-- 
PD Dr. Friedhelm Schwenker
University of Ulm
Institute of Neural Information Processing
D-89069 Ulm, Germany
phone:  +49-731-50-24159
fax:    +49-731-50-24156
email:  friedhelm.schwenker at uni-ulm.de
www:    http://www.uni-ulm.de/in/neuroinformatik/mitarbeiter/f-schwenker.html

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