* TITLE Assistance in reasoning under inconsistencies for uncertainty resolution
* THEME Human-Centered Artificial Intelligence (HCAI) * KEYWORDS Consistency, Conflict, Uncertainty, Fusion, Belief Functions, Dempster-Shafer Theory, Anomaly, Knowledge Engineering, Human-Systems Integration. * STARTDATE AND DURATION September/October 2023, 36 months * FUNDING CIFRE scholarship (junior engineer position during the thesis) * LOCATION The work will possibly be carried out on several sites located in France: at the CS GROUP Research Lab (Paris-Saclay); at the CS GROUP offices in La Garde in the Toulon area; within the Laboratory of Computer Engineering and Automation of Artois (Béthune). * SUBJECT The objective of this thesis, situated in the field of human-centered artificial intelligence, is to develop a formal and tooled approach for reasoning assistance in the presence of inconsistent information, framed in belief function theory. More detail available here: https://nam04.safelinks.protection.outlook.com/?url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.lgi2a.univ-artois.fr%2Fspip%2Fen%2Fopen_positions%2F&data=05%7C01%7Cuai%40ENGR.ORST.EDU%7Cb9c9848383ff4bb9597808db5addcc87%7Cce6d05e13c5e4d6287a84c4a2713c113%7C0%7C0%7C638203680891672157%7CUnknown%7CTWFpbGZsb3d8eyJWIjoiMC4wLjAwMDAiLCJQIjoiV2luMzIiLCJBTiI6Ik1haWwiLCJXVCI6Mn0%3D%7C3000%7C%7C%7C&sdata=cgp%2FgKEpFqFbjghDQSwZAKjtHY9JIRDDgKe%2Fs23TEIo%3D&reserved=0 * SUPERVISION Prof. Frédéric Pichon (frederic.pic...@univ-artois.fr), Laboratory of Computer Engineering and Automation of Artois (LGI2A) Dr. Anne-Laure Jousselme (anne-laure.jousse...@csgroup.eu), CS Group France Dr. Edwige Quillerou-Grivot (edwige.quille...@inrs.fr), FlexTech CentraleSupélec – ESTIA Chair. * PROFILE SOUGHT The candidate must hold a master degree or an engineer degree in computer science or related field, and *must be a national of EU countries, the United Kingdom or Switzerland*. Knowledge in artificial intelligence will be an asset, as well as an awareness of cognitive sciences. Qualities required to successfully complete a doctoral program such as curiosity, creativity, autonomy, critical thinking, and enthusiasm will be necessary. * APPLICATION Send *before June 12, 2023,* an e-mail, with all supervisors of the thesis in copy, containing the following documents in a single pdf file: your CV, a cover letter, your transcripts (with rankings) of the current year (master or equivalent) and previous years, and, optionally, up to two letters of recommendation. _______________________________________________ uai mailing list uai@engr.orst.edu https://it.engineering.oregonstate.edu/mailman/listinfo/uai
