Vacancies at the School of Computing
Academic, Administrative and Technical Posts
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Research Posts
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of this website
http://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk/research
PhD Studentship in
Computer Network/System Security
The School of Computing & Mathematical
Sciences in Liverpool John Moores University is fast establishing itself as a
dynamic centre for academic research in computing, provides a vibrant research
environment for postgraduate studies, and offers excellent computing facilities
including specialist labs with up-to-date hardware and software. Further
information about the School research activities can be found at the School Web
site:
http://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk.
The School is now pleased to offer a PhD
studentship in the research areas of computer network/system security. The
studentship includes stipends plus tuition fees.
It is expected that the successful candidate
should be a UK resident and hold or expect to gain at least a good 2.1 Honours
or Masters degree in computing related subjects.
Applicants should send a CV and names of two academic referees
to:
Mrs Carol Oliver
PA to School Director
School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Liverpool John Moores University
Byrom Street
Liverpool L3 3AF
UK
Tel: 0151 231 2263
E-mail: C.Oliver@ljmu.ac.uk
Fax: 0151 231 2304
The closing date for applications is 16th
May 2007.
For informal enquires, please contact Mrs
Carol Oliver at the above address.
EPSRC CASE Studentship
Bayesian networks for knowledge discovery
and collaborative filtering
A
PhD
studentship is available for three years to develop and evaluate graphical
models for collaborative filtering.
Probabilistic recommender systems capable of hidden variables underpinning
preference, choice and purchase behaviour will be developed within the Bayesian
belief networks framework. The project will involve close interaction with
industrial sponsors and will be supervised by Professor Paulo Lisboa at the
school
of
Computing
and Mathematical
Sciences -
Liverpool
John
Moores
University
and Dr.
Wael
El-Deredy
at
School
of
Psychological
Sciences
,
University
of
Manchester
.
The successful
candidate will receive an enhanced EPSRC stipend starting at ?14,000 in year 1
and rising to ?16,500 in year 3.
Eligible candidates* wishing to apply should send by email a supporting
statement together with a CV containing names and addresses of two referees by
the closing date of
Friday, 10th
March 2006
.
* Candidates must
satisfy the EPSRC eligibility requirements:
Recent changes to the criteria have opened full CASE studentship funding
to EU nationals with residence in the
UK
for at least 3
years, which now include periods of stay for the purpose of higher education.
For further
information and applying contact Professor PJG Lisboa
email:
p.j.lisboa@livjm.ac.uk
, tel. 0151 231
3226
EPSRC CASE Studentship
Bayesian networks for knowledge discovery
and collaborative filtering
Sponsored by Unilever Corporate Research
A
PhD studentship is available for three years to develop and evaluate graphical
models for collaborative filtering. Probabilistic
recommender systems capable of hidden variables underpinning preference, choice
and purchase behaviour will be developed within the Bayesian belief networks
framework. The project will involve close interaction with industrial sponsors
and will be supervised by Professor Paulo Lisboa at the
school
of
Computing
and Mathematical
Sciences -
Liverpool
John
Moores
University
and Dr. Wael
El-Deredy at
School
of
Psychological
Sciences
,
University
of
Manchester
. The successful
candidates will receive an enhanced EPSRC stipend.
Eligible candidates* wishing to apply should send by email a supporting
statement together with a CV containing names and addresses of two referees by
the closing date of Monday 26th September 2005.
* Candidates must
satisfy the EPSRC eligibility requirements:
Recent changes to the criteria have opened full CASE studentship funding
to EU nationals with residence in the
UK
for at least 3
years, which now include periods of stay for the purpose of higher education.
For further
information and applying contact Professor PJG Lisboa
email:
p.j.lisboa@ljmu.ac.uk
, tel. 0151 231
2225
PhD Studentships in
Computing(
positions filled )
The School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences in Liverpool John
Moores University is fast establishing itself as a dynamic centre for academic
research in computing, provides a vibrant research environment for postgraduate
studies, and offers excellent computing facilities including specialist labs
with up-to-date hardware and software. Further information about the School
research activities can be found at the School Web site: http://www.cms.livjm.ac.uk
The School is now pleased to offer three PhD studentships in some
of the following exciting research areas:
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Multimedia networking
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Wireless networking
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Mobile computing
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Network security
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Distributed software engineering
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Ubiquitous/pervasive computing
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Autonomic grid computing
Prof. Madjid Merabti
School of Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Liverpool John Moores University
Byrom Street
Liverpool L3 3AF
UK
Tel: 0151 231 2104
E-mail:
M.Merabti@ljmu.ac.uk
Fax: 0151 207 4594
For informal enquires, please
contact Prof. Madjid Merabti at the above address.
Research
Assistant/Associate in Network Security
( position filled )
School of
Computing & Mathematical Sciences
Liverpool
John Moores University
Fixed Term
36 months. Salary ?15,737 - ?22,236
Responsible to: Prof. M. Merabti, Dr. Q. Shi, and Dr. R. Askwith
Purpose/Objectives:
The research project is funded by the
Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council (EPSRC) under its
Programmable Networks Initiative. The project is:
(1)
To develop a framework for the dynamic security evaluation
of a personal ubiquitous computing system.
(2)
To produce a prototype implementation of the developed
framework, and to assess its effectiveness and applicability.
(3)
To disseminate the research work.
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Principal
Accountabilities/Responsibilities
Research
Undertake the specified research programme and dissemination of the work.
Research Project Management
Product required and regular project progress report.
Dissemination
To disseminate the research work.
To publish the results in journals and at conferences.
Any other duties as required by the project manager Prof. M. Merabti.
Further particulars
Person
Specification
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