Several open positions are available for PhD students at Velni Lab in the School of ECE at Univ. of Georgia. The positions are available for Spring 2022. The topics and the desired background are as follows:
(1) Physics-informed Learning and Safe Control (background in optimization theory, machine learning and model predictive control (MPC) is desired); (2) Stochastic Hybrid Control Design for Mass Deployment of Autonomous Vehicles (background in hybrid control systems theory and statistical machine learning is desired); (3) Development of a Big Data Analytics Pipeline for Precision Agriculture (background in machine/deep learning theory and big data analytics is desired).
To apply, please send an application package to javadm@uga.edu. The application should be submitted as a single PDF and include a cover letter (explicitly describing the candidate background and how they fit open positions), a detailed CV (including the list of publications), and unofficial copies of their BS and (if applicable) MS transcripts. For more information, please visit https://cscl.engr.uga.edu/index.php/positions.