[Students-l] Fwd: [Air-L] Call for applications: PhD scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen

[M.J. Menou]

> Date: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 12:52:48 +0100 
 > From: Christina Neumayer <chne at itu.dk>
> To: air-l at listserv.aoir.org 
> Subject: [Air-L] Call for applications: PhD scholarships at the IT University of Copenhagen 

> 
> The IT University of Copenhagen (ITU) invites applications for
> several PhD scholarships starting in September 2010 in the following
> areas:
> 
> Study of digital culture, digital media, mediated interpersonal
> communication and the way we use a variety of digital media in our
> everyday lives for social, practical and expressive purposes. We
> focus on the uses of mobile communication and online media, in both
> national and international contexts, addressing the interplay of
> local and global phenomena.
> 
> Game aesthetics, game ontology, games and narratives, game culture,
> game play, player communities, games and human computer
> interfaces/game testing, game artificial intelligence, player
> (cognitive and affective) modeling, computational intelligence and
> games.
> 
> Computer supported cooperative work, science and technology studies,
> health care IT, organizations and IT, globalization and technology,
> mutual shaping of culture, organizations, people, and technologies,
> through practices of design and use.
> 
> Advanced and innovative communication trends, design and development
> of interactive technologies for senior citizens, methods of pragmatic
> inclusive design, user modeling, design and evaluation of assistive
> technology-user interface history, emerging body-centric and
> perception-centric techniques for human-computer interaction based on
> mobile tracking of eye-gaze, body posture, hand gestures, and
> everyday object manipulation and society.
> 
> Tools, methods and processes for software development, including
> programming and modeling languages, requirements, architecture,
> empirical studies, and software for user interface design, pervasive
> computing and decision support.
> 
> Efficient solutions to computationally hard problems, algorithms for
> searching and analyzing of large amounts of data, databases and data
> mining, sensor networks and data management, algorithm engineering,
> experimental performance studies.
> 
> Automated reasoning, categorical logic, type theory, coordination
> languages, electronic voting, logical frameworks, models for
> concurrency, distributed and mobile computation, programming
> languages semantics, modular program verification, programming
> languages, static analysis of programming and modeling languages,
> workflow languages.
> 
> 
> Applicants accepted will be employed and enrolled at the IT
> University for a period of 3 or 4 years.  Appointment and salary will
> be in accordance with the agreement between the Ministry of Finance
> and the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.  For
> example, the basic salary of a 3 year PhD student amounts to DKK
> 24.745,18 (ca. Euro 3,300) per month.
> 
> For more information consult the webpage:
> 
> http://www1.itu.dk/sw117103.asp
>