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PhD Fellowship in Large Language Models for Recommendation, Norway

The University of Stavanger is inviting applications for a PhD Fellowship in Large Language Models for Recommendation at the Faculty of Science and Technology. This program aims to enhance the field of personalized recommendation systems by utilizing advanced natural language processing techniques.

To be eligible for the PhD fellowship, applicants must hold a five-year master’s degree in computer science or a related field, preferably obtained recently. Candidates specializing in information retrieval, natural language processing, or recommender systems will be prioritized. Additionally, applicants must achieve a minimum B grade for both their master’s thesis and the overall weighted average of their master’s degree.

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The University of Stavanger (UiS) is a prominent research university located in Norway, known for its innovative approaches to education and strong emphasis on research and collaboration with industry. Established in 2005, UiS offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various fields, including science, engineering, social sciences, and humanities. The university has gained a reputation for its cutting-edge research in artificial intelligence, energy, and the social sciences, supported by state-of-the-art facilities and a vibrant academic community.

Application Deadline: 31st October 2024

Brief Description

  • University or Organization: University of Stavanger
  • Department: Faculty of Science and Technology, Department of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science
  • Course Level: PhD
  • Award: NOK 532 200 gross per year
  • Access Mode: Online
  • Number of Awards: NA
  • Nationality: Domestic and International students
  • The award can be taken in the: Norway

Eligibility

  • Eligible Countries: All countries
  • Acceptable Course or Subjects: The scholarship will be awarded in any subject offered by the University of Stavanger.
  • Admissible Criteria: To be eligible, applicants must meet the following criteria:
    • Hold a five-year master’s degree in computer science or related fields, preferably acquired recently.
    • Have a specialization in information retrieval, natural language processing, or recommender systems (preferred).
    • Achieve a minimum B grade for both the master’s thesis and the overall weighted average of the master’s degree.
    • Applicants completing their master’s degree in fall 2024 are also welcome to apply.
    • Submit a confirmed conversion scale for grades from institutions with a different grading system.

How to Apply

Interested candidates should submit their applications through the University of Stavanger’s online portal, including their academic transcripts and a confirmed conversion scale if applicable.

Benefits

The selected candidate will be appointed for three years with research duties, gaining valuable experience in cutting-edge AI and information retrieval research. The fellowship includes access to a vibrant academic community and collaboration with top industry players, fostering opportunities for personal and professional growth in a dynamic research environment.

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