EPSRC and Swansea University PhD Scholarship: Explainable Artificial Intelligence Computing Research (Fully-Funded)

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About EPSRC and Swansea University PhD Scholarship

Project description:

The Artificial Intelligence computing for the discovery of the governing knowledge of real world system is important.  The proposed research aims to integrate symbolic computing with machine learning models. This project develops Explainable Artificial Intelligence Computing for the knowledge discovery application. This project contributes to cutting-edge research in the field of Artificial Intelligence knowledge discovery computing.

This PhD studentship offers a unique opportunity to delve into the world of Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery. The successful candidate will work on this innovative project advancing the frontiers of this exciting field. This project could lead to Artificial Intelligence computing breakthroughs that impact data intensive applications.

The PhD candidate will work with a dynamic team of researchers, led by experts in Artificial Intelligence. The PhD candidate will have access to state-of-the-art research resources and research training.

This project fosters collaborations. The PhD candidate will have the opportunity to work with different experts, enhancing the research experience.

Their PhD program is committed to fostering the professional growth of our students. The PhD candidate will attend workshops, conferences, and networking events to build transferable skills and career prospects.

• School: Swansea University

Benefits of EPSRC and Swansea University PhD Scholarship

This scholarship covers the full cost of tuition fees and an annual stipend at £19,237.

Additional research expenses of up to £1,000 will also be available.

EPSRC and Swansea University PhD Scholarship Requirements

Applicants for PhD MUST hold an undergraduate degree at 2.1 level in Computer Science, Mathematics or a closely related discipline, or an appropriate master’s degree with a minimum overall grade at ‘Merit’ (or Non-UK equivalent as defined by Swansea University).

As well as academic qualifications, Admissions decisions may be based on other factors, including (but not limited to): the standard of the research synopsis/proposal, performance at interview, intensity of competition for limited places, and relevant professional experience.

Applicants should have:

• A strong background in Artificial Intelligence, machine learning and Knowledge Discovery computing.
• Research passion for Artificial Intelligence, Machine Learning and Knowledge Discovery computing.
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent computer solution research, development, evaluation skills.
• Excellent academic writing skills.

Application Date and Process

To apply, please complete your application online with the following information:

1. Course choice – please select  as per preferred start date, either -  
   
   *For April 2025 start select:
   Computer Science / PhD / Full-time / 3 Years / April
   Computer Science / PhD / Part-time / 6 Years / April

    

   OR

   *For July 2025 start select:
   Computer Science / PhD / Full-time / 3 Years / July
   Computer Science / PhD / Part-time / 6 Years / July

2. Start year – please select 2025
3. Funding (page 8) –
4. ‘Are you funding your studies yourself?’ – please select No
5. ‘Name of Individual or organisation providing funds for study’ – please enter RS718 - Explainable AI'

In the event you have already applied for the above programme previously, the application system may issue a warning notice and prevent application, in this event, please email [email protected] where staff will be happy to assist you in submitting your application.

Application Deadline

13 January, 2025

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