PhD Studentship: Simulating The City 809 views

Aston Institute of Urban Technology and the Environment (ASTUTE) at Aston University, Main campus invites applications for a PhD studentship. The project is funded by the School of Engineering and Applied Science.

The successful applicant will join a group of graduate students working on projects across the broader Smart Cities field, and as part of the PhD will receive training and experience in collaborative research, relevant to industry and Smart City planners. The studentship is offered in collaboration with Arcadis, a global leader in built environment consultancy.

Duration: 3.5 years

Supervisors: Dr. Peter Lewis, Dr. Antonio Garcia Dominguez and Mr. Ben Senior

Starting date: October 2019

Requirements:

• Applicant should have a first class or upper second class honours degree or equivalent qualification in Computer Science, or a related discipline.
• Preferred skill requirements include knowledge/experience of agent-based modelling.

Applications:

• Application must include the “research proposal” statement
• Apply online