OXFORD UNIVERSITY COMPUTING LABORATORY
Fully Funded D.Phil (PhD) Studentship
Project: ConDOR: Consequence-Driven Ontology Reasoning
The Knowledge Representation and Reasoning Group is offering a fully funded D.
Phil (PhD) position at Oxford University's Computing Laboratory. The post is
funded by EPSRC as part of the ConDOR project [1]. The aim of the project is to
investigate alternative kinds of "consequence driven" reasoning procedures for
widely used knowledge representation formalisms, including the W3C's OWL
ontology language [2].
The studentship is fully funded (at EU fees level), and includes a stipend of
at least £12,940 per year as well as provision for travel to conferences.
Students admitted with a start date between 1st January and 1st October, 2009
will receive a guarantee of 3 years funding. The successful candidate will join
an internationally renowned research group [2] working on a cutting edge
research problem in an attractive and stimulating environment within one of the
worlds leading universities and computer science departments [3].
Further details, including eligibility requirements and application are
available from [4]. Prospective candidates are also welcome to contact Dr
Yevgeny Kazakov ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) or Prof Ian Horrocks ([EMAIL PROTECTED])
for further information about the project and/or the post.
The closing date for applications is Tuesday 20th January 2009.
Oxford University is and Equal Opportunities Employer.
[1] http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/projects/ConDOR/index.html
[2] http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Web_Ontology_Language
[3] http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/
[4] http://web.comlab.ox.ac.uk/news/56-full.html
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Prof Ian Horrocks
Oxford University Computing Laboratory
Wolfson Building, Parks Road, Oxford OX1 3QD, UK
Tel: +44 (0)1865 273939 FAX: +44 (0)1865 273839
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Web: http://www.comlab.ox.ac.uk/people/ian.horrocks/
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