2014-7-28: Job: Postdoc (x2) and PhD (x4) Positions in Visual Analytics @ Middlesex University, London, UK
The position will be hosted at the Interaction Design Centre (http://idc.cs.mdx.ac.uk/), at the Middlesex University, London. The centre is a leading Visual Analyitcs group in UK and received funding for research projects whose total funding is over £15M ($25M/€19M) in the last few years.
These positions are supported by the European Commission funded FP7 project 'Valcri' (€13M/£10M/$17M) http://www.valcri.org/ that applies Visual Analytics and Big Data technology to crime investigation. The successful applicants will have the opportunity to work with the 15 project partners in many European countries, including top visual analytics group such as Prof. Daniel Keim's group at the University of Konstanz and small/medium-size companies.
For postdoc, application received by 8 Aug will be considered with priority.
Specific areas of research are:
- Visual Analytics for Geo-Spatial Temporal Re-Construction of Situations in Criminal Intelligence Analysis [details].
- Visual Analytics for Insight Generation in Criminal Intelligence Analysis [details].
- Interactive Feature Selection and Projection of High-Dimensional Data for Criminal Intelligence Analysis [details].
- Ethically Informed Design for Addressing Legal and Privacy Issues in Criminal Intelligence Analysis [details].
The deadline is 14 March 2014, and the application form is available here: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/research/applications/fees/bursaries/
INFORMAL INQUIRIES: Professor B.L. William Wong, w.wong@mdx.ac.uk
The details are available on the Middlesex University website: http://www.mdx.ac.uk/research/applications/fees/bursaries/comp-sci.aspx
OTHER Computer Science PhD studentships: http://www.jobs.ac.uk/employer/middlesex-university