Connectionists: PhD studentship (Neuroevolution in Deep Learning) at Maynooth University, Ireland

[Peter Mooney]

Dear colleagues,

Apologies in advance for any cross-posting which may inevitably occur.

It is with great pleasure that we can announce that Maynooth University's Naturally Inspired Computation Research Group has one PhD scholarship position available for a suitably qualified candidate to commence from September 2020 (Deadline: 19th June, 2020). The Scholarship includes full annual fees support (EU and overseas students are welcome to apply), monthly tax-free stipend, some international conference travel, and exciting opportunities to undertake research-oriented teaching and learning activities within the Department of Computer Science.

The research focus of this PhD scholarship is related to Neuroevolution in Deep Learning algorithms for selected real-world problems. The research domain of neuroevolution will provide opportunities to work at the forefront of Computer Science research in Evolutionary Computation and Deep Learning.

Informal inquiries can be made to: Dr. Edgar Galvan (edgar.galvan at mu.ie) and Dr. Peter Mooney (peter.mooney at mu.ie)

Full details and information about the application procedure are available here[1].

We would be very grateful if you could forward this to any potential candidates and/or advertise the position within your own professional networks.

With every best wishes,

Peter and Edgar

[1] https://www.maynoothuniversity.ie/sites/default/files/assets/document//Doctoral%20Scholarship%202020_final.pdf
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Dr. Peter Mooney
Co-head of the Naturally Inspired Computation Research Group
Department of Computer Science
Maynooth University
Maynooth
Co. Kildare
Ireland

Email: peter.mooney at mu.ie
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