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signal processing PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

We have 191 signal processing PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships

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Sports acoustics: Impact sound in cricket, golf, baseball and tennis (with Hawk-Eye Innovations Ltd)

Linking impact sound to performance, impact mechanics in cricket, tennis, and golf. Project Summary. Cricket players recognise the sound of a sweetly struck shot straight away, and golfers know which impact sounds signal a clean strike. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr G Squicciarini, Prof TP Walters
 11 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Foundations of agentic computational imaging

The BASP Laboratory at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, led by Professor Yves Wiaux, invites applications for a fully funded PhD to develop the theoretical foundations of next-generation imaging algorithms at the intersection of optimisation theory, deep learning and agentic AI. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof Yves Wiaux
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Remote ultrasonic NDE and its robotic deployment for in vessel inspection

Ultrasound testing is the most widely used imaging modality for non-destructive evaluation (NDE) worldwide. It dominates inspections in power generation plants and is essential for the fusion environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr T Stratoudaki
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Novel Autonomous Sensing Platforms for Monitoring Sea-Ice and Climate Processes in Polar Regions

Polar regions are undergoing rapid environmental change, yet many key climate processes remain poorly observed due to the difficulty and cost of obtaining long-term measurements in remote environments. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr LM Marsh, Dr M O'Toole
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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4-Year Fully Funded Studentship - AI-Enhanced Modulation and Signal Techniques for Constrained Environments

Applications are invited for a funded PhD studentship in improving wireless communications systems in constrained environments using AI and advanced signal-processing techniques at University College London, through the UCL EPSRC Doctoral Landscape Award (UELA) programme. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr TX Xu
 8 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Thought-to-Text using Generative AI

This project explores the development of cutting-edge thought-to-text systems within the realm of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Thought-to-Text using Generative AI

This project explores the development of cutting-edge thought-to-text systems within the realm of brain-computer interface (BCI) technology. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr Y Moshfeghi
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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A three-year PhD studentship in joint communications and sensing

A three-year PhD studentship in joint communications and sensing. Apply here. The Project. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof j Tang
 24 November 2026  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Institute for Digital Technologies

The Institute for Digital Technologies (IDT) is dedicated to advancing digital technology to tackle major global challenges. Read more
 Self-Funded PhD Students Only  PhD Research Programme
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Acoustic Mode Detection using Large Microphone Arrays

Supervisors. Dr Jack Lawrence, Dr Elias Arcondoulis. Characterising the sound fields measured both inside and outside of aeroengines is essential to support the understanding, prediction and mitigation of future noisy designs. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Lawrence
 31 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Natural Sciences PhD Scholarships] Machine Learning-Enabled Ultrasonic and Thermal Inspection for Quantitative Composite Defect Mapping

Carbon Fiber Reinforced Polymers (CFRP) and advanced composite laminates are critical to modern aerospace structures, automotive components, and renewable energy infrastructure. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr L Maio, Dr P Potluri
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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[School of Engineering PhD Scholarships] Clinical AI for Identifying Fine-Grained Facial, Vocal and Eye Cues to Support Autism Care

Human behaviour and emotional states are complex and can change subtly over time. Facial expressions, voice, eye movements and other behavioural cues can provide valuable information about how a person is feeling and interacting with the world around them. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr J Wijekoon, Prof HY Yin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Memristive reservoirs and artificial neurons for neuromorphic computing (Ref: PH/SS-SF2/2026)

We invite applications for self-funded PhD projects developing memristive reservoirs and artificial neurons for next-generation neuromorphic computing. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof S Saveliev, Prof A Balanov
 31 December 2026  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advanced brain-computer interface

A brain-computer interface (BCI) provides a direct communication pathway between a human brain and an external device. Using appropriate sensors and data processing algorithms, a BCI maps patterns of brain activity associated with a volitional thought onto signals suitable for communication and control. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr M Arvaneh
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Intelligent Acoustic Emission Monitoring of Stress Corrosion Cracking in Low-Carbon Energy Infrastructure

Fully funded PhD. 3.5 Years full time (or part time equivalent). Low-carbon energy infrastructure operates in demanding mechanical and environmental conditions. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof RO Pullin, Dr JM McCrory, Dr M Pearson
 5 January 2027  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)