Jobs: PhD studentships in IGGI (Intelligent Games, Game Intelligence) at Goldsmiths, Essex and York

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Jobs: PhD studentships in IGGI (Intelligent Games, Game Intelligence) at Goldsmiths, Essex and York

January 11, 2016


PhD Studentships at IGGI (Intelligent Games, Game Intelligence) at Goldsmiths, Essex and York

Full details: http://www.iggi.org.uk/apply/

The network (which includes Goldsmiths, Essex and York and is supported by UK’s EPSRC) focuses on R&D linking computer games with A.I.

At Goldsmiths, Presence research that relates to games includes:

  • movement computing (in relation to gestures, dance, sports, robotics, creative activities (art, music))
  • machine and deep learning: e.g. for the management and design of graphical assets
  • procedural genesis (e.g. of cities, characters, behaviours)
  • scientific visualisation, gamification and crowd sourcing.

Deadline to apply (up to 4 positions available at Goldsmiths, and similarly at York, Essex):
end of January.

Scholarships support fees and living wage for UK citizens and residents.
Other EU and abroad candidates may receive a fee waiver.

PhD program includes a pair of internships in industry (games or AI related).

List of supervisors (and their favoured research topics):
http://www.iggi.org.uk/supervisors/

Applicants will need to upload a good CV, a research proposal, references and other details.

If interested, get in touch ASAP.

Prof. Frederic Fol Leymarie
Goldsmiths, Computing
ffl@gold.ac.uk

More information: http://www.iggi.org.uk/apply/


 
 

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