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Robotics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Durham

We have 15 Robotics PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Durham

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Fully Funded* PhD position in Space Robotics

About the Project. Robots have been used in space for planetary exploration, satellite docking, and on-board the ISS. In the near future, robots will be used in space for more complicated activities, in line with the developments of new space economy and exploration. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Mavrakis
 30 March 2025  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Robot-Insect Interaction and Bio-Hybrid Robotics

As the world’s most successful pollinators, honeybees play a huge part in every aspect of the ecosystem. Hence, any decline in honeybee populations could pose a threat to the climate and environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Arvin
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Distributed Learning and Control of Multi-Robot Systems

With the advancements of computing, communication, sensing, and control techniques, coordination of multi-robot systems has established its worth in recent years. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Autonomous Exploration of Unmanned Aerial Vehicles Swarms

Autonomous exploration is an important application of unmanned aerial vehicle (UAV) swarm systems, where a team of networked UAVs are coordinated to explore an unknown environment collaboratively. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Cooperative Path Planning and Control of Intelligent Vehicles

Autonomous driving of intelligent vehicles has attracted significant attention in recent years due to its ability to reduce traffic congestion problems, improve traffic throughput and enhance safety of highway traffic. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Hu
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD in Space Robotics and AI

Overview. Robots are pivotal in space exploration, deployed in orbit, planetary bodies, and on the ISS. In the new space economy, robots will soon tackle more complex activities, including. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr N Mavrakis
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Efficient and Robust Deep Learning based Perception for Autonomous Driving and Robotics

Today, autonomous vehicle and robotics research is a continuously evolving field and spanning all areas of AI autonomy, including perception, behaviour prediction, motion planning, explainability and safety critical AI systems. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T P Breckon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Deep Learning Enabled Brain Computer Interfacing and Computer Vision for Robotic Control

Our focus looks at real-time bio-signal signal decoding using recent advances in deep machine learning and the applicability of such approaches to tasks such as robotic tele-operation spanning ground robotics, drones and on/off road vehicles. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T P Breckon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Efficient Neuromorphic Vision and Perception for Long-Term Robotic Autonomy

Autonomous robots are increasingly deployed in industries such as precision agriculture, environmental monitoring, and logistics. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr A Atapour-Abarghouei
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Deep Learning for Anomaly and Out of Distribution Detection in Computer Vision (Visual AI) Applications

Anomaly detection, and the synonymous topics of novelty and out-of-distribution detection, addresses the computer vision ("visual AI") challenge of automatically identifying outliers within the scene or image based on their appearance, motion or behaviour characteristics. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof T P Breckon
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Advancing 3D Computer Graphics & Vision with Generative AI and Novel 3D Representation

This PhD project aims to advance 3D computer graphics and vision by combining state-of-the-art generative models, specifically diffusion and flow-based generative models, with cutting-edge 3D representations, such as. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr J Deng
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Deep Learning Based Machine Vision for Space-Informed Applications

The increasing congestion of Earth's orbit with satellites and debris poses significant challenges in space activities, while sensors from space provide valuable data about the Earth to inform net zero. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof H Shum
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Opportunity in AI-Powered Educational Technologies

Are you excited about the transformative power of Artificial Intelligence in education? We invite you to apply for a ground-breaking PhD project in Computer Science focused on harnessing AI to enhance student learning experiences. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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PhD Opportunity in AI-Driven Computer Vision for Human Motion and Interaction Analysis

Are you passionate about the future of Artificial Intelligence and its role in shaping real-world applications? Join us for a cutting-edge PhD project in Computer Science that explores AI-led research to revolutionise how we understand, assess, and generate human activity and interaction. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr F Li
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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Adaptive Rendering Techniques for Enhanced Visual Comfort in VR and AR

With the growing use of VR and AR in both consumer and professional applications, optimising visual comfort is critical for user retention and prolonged engagement. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr G Koulieris
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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