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  Quantitative evaluation of creativity using computational semantics
Cardiff University Cardiff School of Engineering
  Dr R Setchi
Applications accepted all year round
Start Dates. Either. 1st October 2018, 1st January 2019, 1st April 2019 and 1st July 2019. Background. Creativity is regarded as one of the most desirable qualities; it involves divergent and convergent thinking.
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  Historical semantics and pragmatics
University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music
A PhD project with Dr Jacqueline Visconti will outline the evolution of a linguistic item or construction, including semantic change and/or grammaticalisation.
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  Formal Semantics of the Perfect Language
University of Manchester School of Computer Science
  Dr R Banach
Applications accepted all year round
Perfect Developer, from Escher Technologies, is a language system that combines specification constructs, programming constructs, code generation and verification.
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  Formal Methods: Mechanically Checking the Semantics of Hybrid Event-B
University of Manchester School of Computer Science
  Dr R Banach
Applications accepted all year round
These days, the world is increasingly being populated with systems that interact directly with the physical world. Of course such systems have existed for a long time in niche safety-critical areas, eg.
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  Efficient and natural proofs and algorithms
University of Bath Department of Computer Science
  Dr A Guglielmi, Dr W Heijltjes
Application Deadline: 27 January 2019
Proofs and algorithms are everyday objects in our discipline, but they are still very mysterious. Suffice to say that we are currently unable to decide whether two given proofs or two given algorithms are the same; this is an old problem that dates back to Hilbert.
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  Contextualised Multimedia Information Retrieval via Representation Learning
University of Manchester School of Computer Science
  Dr K Chen
Applications accepted all year round
Multimedia Information Retrieval (MIR) is an important research area in AI that aims at extracting semantic information from multimedia data sources including perceivable media such as audio, image and video, indirectly perceivable sources such as text, bio-signals as well as not perceivable sources such as bio-information, stock prices, etc.
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  Contrastive linguistics
University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music
A PhD project with Dr Jacqueline Visconti will focus on a comparative account of similar items or constructions in two or more European languages.
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  Italian linguistics
University of Birmingham School of Languages, Cultures, Art History and Music
A project with Dr Jacqueline Visconti will focus on any aspect of Italian linguistics, including historical and sociolinguistic accounts, excluding phonetics, morphology and generative syntax.
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  Fully-funded PhD Studentship in Material Social Futures: Safer nuclear fuels for a sustainable world - October 2019 start
Lancaster University Department of Engineering
  Dr Sam Murphy, Dr E Spiers
Application Deadline: 30 April 2019
The Leverhulme Centre for Material Social Futures Research.
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  Semantic bridges between genetics research, healthcare and species
University of Leicester Department of Genetics and Genome Biology
  Dr T Beck, Prof A J Brookes
Application Deadline: 28 January 2019
A genome-wide association study (GWAS) identifies the genetic variants associated with a trait, such as a disease. The comprehensive GWAS Central database (https://www.gwascentral.org) (Beck et al, 2014) collates published summary-level GWAS findings and standardises the trait descriptions by applying ontologies.
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