PhD Engineering Studentship in Human Activity Recognition (2025)

Scholarship Host

University of Sussex, under the supervision of Dr. Phil Birch.

Eligibility Criteria

(i) Upper second-class (2:1) undergraduate honors degree (or equivalent) in a related field.

(ii) For non-native English speakers, proof of meeting the University’s English language standards is required.

(iii) Open to UK, EU, and international applicants.

(iii) The University of Sussex encourages applications from candidates of all backgrounds to foster diversity and interdisciplinary research.

Benefits

(i) Tax-free stipend of £19,237 per year for 3.5 years.

(ii) Full waiver of tuition fees (UK, EU, or international rate).

(iii) One-time Research and Training Support Grant of £2,000

(iv) Engage in cutting-edge exploration of Human Activity Recognition (HAR) using innovative methods such as analyzing stray Wi-Fi signal reflections.

(v) Develop deep learning models to address limitations like noise, occlusions, and multi-person tracking.

(vi) Potential applications in healthcare, sports analytics, robotics, autonomous vehicles, and more.

Scholarship Deadline

Application Deadline: December 31, 2024, at 23:49 GMT.

Interview Dates: Expected January 2025.

Link To Apply

https://www.sussex.ac.uk/study/fees-funding/phd-funding/view/1799-PhD-Engineering-Studentship-in-Human-Activity-Recognition