Postdoc in learning and optimization in edge computing - Hiring in process/Finished, not possible to apply

Job description

The Division of Network and Systems Engineering at the Department of Computer Science in the School of Electrical Engineering and Computer Science is looking for a postdoctoral researcher in the area of learning and optimization for edge computing. With a focus on multi-agent learning in the context of edge computing, our objective is to develop algorithms for resource management, estimation and detection, resilient to adversarial behavior. The planned work includes algorithmic approaches as well as approaches leveraging state-of-the-art neural network architectures, including online optimization, graphical models and federated learning.

The division conducts fundamental research in the design, modeling and optimization of networked systems, cyber-physical systems, and cyber security. We have an extensive network of industrial and academic collaborators in Sweden and internationally. For more information see www.kth.se/nse and https://people.kth.se/~gyuri 

What we offer

• A position at a leading technical university that generates knowledge and skills for a sustainable future.
• Engaged and ambitious colleagues along with a creative, international and dynamic working environment
• Strong ties to major industrial and academic institutions in Sweden and internationally
• Work in Stockholm, in close proximity to nature
• Help to relocate and be settled in Sweden and at KTH

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Qualifications

Requirements

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree. This eligibility requirement must be met no later than the time the employment decision is made.
• Excellent publication track record from at least one of the areas: security, communication networks, optimization, machine learning or game theory.
• Well-developed analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Good command of English orally and in writing is required to present and publish research results.

Preferred qualifications

• A doctoral degree or an equivalent foreign degree, obtained within the last three years prior to the application deadline
• Ability to collaborate with faculty and students at the division and with research groups at KTH.

Great emphasis will be placed on personal skills.

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To apply for the position

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Your complete application must be received at KTH no later than the last day of application, midnight CET/CEST (Central European Time/Central European Summer Time).

About the employment

The position offered is for, at the most, two years.

A position as a postdoctoral fellow is a time-limited qualified appointment focusing mainly on research, intended as a first career step after a dissertation.

Others

The position may include security-sensitive activities. To become authorized, you therefore need to pass a security check.

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