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Dr P Knoth, Prof Z Zdrahal
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Competition Funded PhD Project (Students Worldwide)
About the Project
Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) - http://kmi.open.ac.uk/
Stipend: £14,553 per year net plus fee bursary, Ref: 9668
Based in Milton Keynes
We are offering a fully-funded PhD studentship in Text and Data Mining commencing on 1st October 2017. Applications are invited from UK, EU and international students for full-time, 3-year study.
Project overview
This PhD will look into existing standards and protocols for web & knowledge resource synchronization, will understand their limitations at both the provider and consumer side, and will develop, test and profile new or enhance existing protocols for efficient real-time synchronization of these resources.
Requirements/expected experience
- Good understanding of the interoperability concept, Web communication protocols and W3C standards
- Interest in clean software design and architecture
- Ability to design protocols and software architecture
- Excellent programming and especially prototyping skills
- Understanding of the research lifecycle (ability to state hypotheses, design new methods, implement prototypes, evaluate methods and interpret results, adapt methods
- Ability to process large datasets, test, profile, analyse and optimise software solutions
- A sense for precision and detail
About the research centre
The Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) is a leading research centre associated with the Open University. Research in KMi focuses on web & data science, natural language processing, artificial intelligence and their applications to solve real-world problems. KMi offers students an intellectually challenging environment with exceptional research and computer facilities.
Deadline for applications: 10th April 2017
Stipend: £14,553 per year net plus fee bursary, Ref: 9668
Based in Milton Keynes
We are offering a fully-funded PhD studentship in Text and Data Mining commencing on 1st October 2017. Applications are invited from UK, EU and international students for full-time, 3-year study.
Project overview
This PhD will look into existing standards and protocols for web & knowledge resource synchronization, will understand their limitations at both the provider and consumer side, and will develop, test and profile new or enhance existing protocols for efficient real-time synchronization of these resources.
Requirements/expected experience
- Good understanding of the interoperability concept, Web communication protocols and W3C standards
- Interest in clean software design and architecture
- Ability to design protocols and software architecture
- Excellent programming and especially prototyping skills
- Understanding of the research lifecycle (ability to state hypotheses, design new methods, implement prototypes, evaluate methods and interpret results, adapt methods
- Ability to process large datasets, test, profile, analyse and optimise software solutions
- A sense for precision and detail
About the research centre
The Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) is a leading research centre associated with the Open University. Research in KMi focuses on web & data science, natural language processing, artificial intelligence and their applications to solve real-world problems. KMi offers students an intellectually challenging environment with exceptional research and computer facilities.
Deadline for applications: 10th April 2017
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