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Software Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh

We have 27 Software Engineering PhD Projects, Programmes & Scholarships in Edinburgh

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Automating Software Development with Semantic-based Generative AI

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Automatic design and development of software applications has been the dream of software communities for decades. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof X Liu, Dr OB Bamgboye
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Advancing Software Development and Maintenance through Foundation Models

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Software development and maintenance are complex and resource-intensive processes that often require manual intervention and extensive human expertise. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AS Sami
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PhD Studentship in Secure and Private Software Engineering

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics
One fully funded PhD position to work with Dr Adriana Sejfia in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, on a project titled “Secure and Private Software Engineering”. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AS Sejfia
 1 June 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Secure Code Generation with Foundation Models

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The PhD aims to evaluate the security of code generated by foundation models, with a primary focus on identifying vulnerabilities and potential threats that could pose risks to software systems and data. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof AS Sami
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An AI-driven approach to proactive Internet Of Things (IoT) based systems

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The Internet of Things (IoT) refers to the ever-growing network of physical objects such as smart devices, vehicles, buildings and other items embedded with electronics, software, sensors, actuators, and network connectivity that enable these objects to interact autonomously and intelligently. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof X Liu
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Expanding the capabilities of the Molecular Simulation Design Framework (MoSDeF)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
The Molecular Simulation Design Framework (MoSDeF, mosdef.org) is an open-source, extensible Python-based software package designed to facilitate the hierarchical… Read more
 Supervisors: Prof PT Cummings, Prof C McGabe
 Year round applications  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Doctor of Engineering (EngD) - Image capture and multimodal AI for interactive radiology assistance (Canon Medical and University of Edinburgh)

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
  Research Group: CDT in Applied Photonics
The EngD is an alternative to a traditional PhD aimed at students wanting a career in industry. Students spend about 75% of their time working directly with a company in addition to receiving advanced-level training from a broad portfolio of technical and business courses. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof D Reid, Prof S.A. Tsaftaris
 31 May 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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Enabling CO2 Capture and Storage Using AI

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
Carbon Capture and Storage (CCS) is one of the viable solutions that can effectively reduce CO. 2.  emissions from hard to decarbonise industries (e.g., steel, cement, power generation). Read more
 Supervisors: Prof PT Cummings, Prof C McGabe
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PhD studentship in Foundations of Quantum computing and quantum cryptography

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics
One fully funded PhD position is available to work with Dr Mina Doosti and Dr Myrto Arapinis, in the School of Informatics at the University of Edinburgh, and co-advised with Dr Farid Shahandeh at the Royal Halloway University of London on a project titled “Resource frameworks for secure quantum computing and quantum cryptography”. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr MD Doosti
 26 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
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zk-Cloud Forensics: Privacy-Aware and Tamper-proof Cloud Forensics using a Public Key Trust Infrastructure

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
In order to detect contraband content within a cloud-based system, it is possible to sample fragments of data [1] and match them against hashed values. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof B Buchanan, Dr J Ahmad
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Enhanced Deep Learning and Semantic-based Predictive Analytics for Reactive IoT Applications and Streaming Data

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The emergence of Internet of Things (IoT) has formed a bridge that connects most of the real-world entities with the related computer entities. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr OB Bamgboye, Prof X Liu, Dr KB Babaagba
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Towards a unified AI-driven approach of context handling to support reconfiguration decisions in Cloud-to-Edge orchestration for next-generation IoT systems

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The use of contextual information in computing systems (e.g., in desktop/web/mobile and pervasive/ubiquitous computing) and cloud computing were generally introduced, where it was necessary. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah
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Architecture for decentralising intelligence in dynamic cloud-fog-edge compute continuum

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
AI-enabled IoT systems are becoming an essential and integral part of our daily lives. For example, systems like e-health, smart homes, and smart manufacturing have already demonstrated a huge impact. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah
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AI-driven Cloud-to-Things application-level orchestration framework for next-generation Internet of Things systems

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The next generation of Internet-of-Things (IoT) systems is becoming an essential part of our day-to-day environment. Read more
 Supervisor: Dr AU Ullah
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A unified approach based on semantic models and continuous deep learning to sensor data uncertainty and inconsistency in smart systems

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Smart IoT (Internet Of Things) based Applications, such as smart city/building/home and smart factory, are characterized as sensor-driven technology, which has the tendency of producing huge volume of data with increasing velocity. Read more
 Supervisors: Prof X Liu, Dr OB Bamgboye
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PhD studentship in Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems: Distributed Deep Learning, Personalising Foundation Models and Building Efficient Autonomous AI Agents

University of Edinburgh School of Informatics
Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence (AI) Systems. Please contact Amos Storkey (amos+phdapps@inf.ed.ac.uk) as soon as possible about this opportunity. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof A Storkey
 30 April 2024  PhD Research Project  Funded PhD Project (UK Students Only)
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Funded Doctoral Programme in Sensing, Processing, and AI for Defence and Security (SPADS)

Heriot-Watt University
Interested in a career developing generation-after-next technology in the defence and security sector? Apply links now open for September 2024 entry. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Funded Doctoral Programme in Sensing, Processing, and AI for Defence and Security (SPADS)

University of Edinburgh
Interested in a career developing generation-after-next technology in the defence and security sector? Apply links now open for September 2024 entry. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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Generative navigation for autonomous robots using active inference

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Simultaneous Location And Mapping (SLAM) is a strategy that allows autonomous mobile robots to navigate their environment. Sensors on board the robot detect walls and objects and the sensor data is used to construct a representation of the physical surroundings. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BD Davison, Dr AS Steyven
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Physical layer security for connected autonomous vehicles

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Secure data exchange between communicating vehicles is one of the greatest technical challenges pending to be addressed prior to mass production of fully autonomous vehicles. Read more
 Supervisor: Assoc Prof P Karadimas
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Understanding the Drivers and Challenges of DevOps Outsourcing in Context of Client and Vendor Relationship

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Alongside DevOps moment, a wave of DevOps outsourcing has arrived in which DevOps process is used as a service provider. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr SR Rafi, Prof X Liu
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Locomotion and navigation strategies for quadrupedal robots

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
Robotic systems can be used in remote or hazardous environments to perform tasks that would be harmful for human beings. Several modes of locomotion are available, but the majority of surface-based robots use either wheels or legs. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr BD Davison, Dr LL La Spada
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Trusted-Edge and Semantic-based Approach for Dependable IoT and Smart Systems

Edinburgh Napier University School of Computing, Engineering & the Built Environment
The integration of sensors and embedded devices for the purpose of data acquisition to support human activity recognition, management of living challenges, and behavioural patterns for the purpose of proactive decision making has continue to open more direction of research in smart home applications such as Ambient Assisted Living (AAL). Read more
 Supervisors: Dr OB Bamgboye, Prof X Liu
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Use hydrogen for heat … but not directly

University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
The UK and many other countries are embracing hydrogen as a pivotal technology in the ambitious journey towards net-zero. Read more
 Supervisors: Dr D Friedrich, Dr WS Sun
 3 January 2025  PhD Research Project  Self-Funded PhD Students Only
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EPSRC InDustrial CDT in Offshore Renewable Energy (IDCORE)

University of Edinburgh School of Engineering
Apply links now open for September 2024 Entry. A jointly awarded Engineering Doctorate (EngD) from the Universities of Edinburgh, Exeter, Strathclyde and Swansea, offering ten places per year funded by the UK Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC). Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (European/UK Students Only)  EngD Programme  NERC Centre for Doctoral Training
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Computational Screening of Supercapacitors

Heriot-Watt University School of Engineering & Physical Sciences
In order to be self-sufficient with relatively constant energy output, renewable energy sources, such as solar and wind, require that energy be stored during periods of high energy production so that it can be available during periods of low or zero energy production. Read more
 Supervisor: Prof PT Cummings
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Energi Simulation Chairs: Numerical Modelling of EOR Processes and energy transition

Heriot-Watt University
Two Chairs in CCUS and Reactive Flow Simulation and on Enhanced Oil Recovery (EOR)/energy transition are supported by the charitable foundation Energi Simulation in the Institute of GeoEnergy Engineering at Heriot-Watt University, Edinburgh, Scotland, UK. Read more
 Funded PhD Programme (Students Worldwide)  4 Year PhD Programme
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