PhD Position in the School of Computing at Clemson University, USA

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School of Computing at Clemson University offers PhD (or M.Sc–>Ph.D) position in Computer Science (combinatorial scientific computing, network analysis, optimization). The PhD Position is for summer or fall 2013. For PhD Position both M.Sc. and B.Sc. students will be considered. The student must have a solid background in theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, algorithms, numerical methods (in particular, in algebra), C/C++. Student must have some (academic or industrial) experience in the following areas will be considered as an important advantage (not mandatory) like machine learning/data mining, HPC and parallel programming/MPI/OpenMP/Hadoop, optimization, probability, mathematical modeling, graph/network libraries (such as Boost Graph Library, LEDA, and NetworkX), scientific computing libraries.

Study Subject(s): The Position is provided to study in Computer Science at Clemson University. Course Level: This scholarship is for pursuing PhD degree level at Clemson University in USA. Scholarship Provider: School of Computing at Clemson University, USA. Scholarship can be taken at: USA

Eligibility:-Both M.Sc. and B.Sc. students will be considered. -The ideal candidate should have a solid background in - theoretical computer science, discrete mathematics, algorithms - numerical methods (in particular, in algebra) - C/C++ -Some (academic or industrial) experience in the following areas will be considered as an important advantage (not mandatory) - machine learning/data mining - HPC and parallel programming/MPI/OpenMP/Hadoop - optimization - probability - mathematical modeling - graph/network libraries (such as Boost Graph Library, LEDA, and NetworkX) - scientific computing libraries

Scholarship Open for Students of Following Countries: The students of USA can apply for this PhD scholarship.

Scholarship Description: We are looking for an outstanding candidate for a Ph.D. (or M.Sc–>Ph.D) position in the School of Computing at Clemson University, starting summer or fall 2013. The candidate will be a part of discrete algorithms team. The candidate will work under the supervision of Dr. Ilya Safro on combinatorial scientific computing, network analysis, and large-scale optimization. The candidate will have a unique opportunity to collaborate with the research team of BMW on a variety of machine learning and data mining problems. Some projects will include collaboration with national labs.

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How to Apply: The mode of applying is electronically. Please send your application as soon as possible to Ilya Safro at isafro-at-clemson.edu. The application should include one pdf with – cover letter or/and essay – resume – grades – contact details of 2-3 references – please indicate your availability to start in summer 2013. The subject line must include "PhD Application (CSC)".

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