Qualification Type: | PhD |
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Location: | Manchester |
Funding for: | UK Students, International Students |
Funding amount: | Not Specified |
Hours: | Full Time |
Placed On: | 30th October 2024 |
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Closes: | 28th January 2025 |
This 3.5 year project is funded by The Department of Computer Science, supporting both UK and overseas postgraduate researchers. The start date is September 2025.
This PhD project is in the areas of robotics and AI with the focus of networked/cloud robotics system. The student is expected to develop a new system architecture and software for future robotics systems. We also expect the student to test and validate the new design via hardware platforms (robotics system and cloud service). The student has the opportunity to work with some key industry partners via placement/internship.
Applicants should have, or expect to achieve, at least a 2.1 honours degree or a master’s (or international equivalent) in a relevant science or engineering related discipline.
We strongly recommend that you contact the supervisor, Dr Philip Zhao (philip.zhao@manchester.ac.uk) for this project before you apply Please include details of your current level of study, academic background (CV) and any relevant experience and include a paragraph about your motivation to study this PhD project.
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