Subject: [AUDITORY] PhD studentships in Artificial Intelligence and Music (AIM) at Queen Mary University of London From: Mathieu Barthet <m.barthet@xxxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 18 Mar 2019 16:09:21 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_DB6PR07MB4214FDE872AA017AA2AA31C5DC470DB6PR07MB4214eurp_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable (with apologies for cross-postings) UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence and Music (AIM= ), Queen Mary University of London https://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/ Up to 12 fully-funded PhD studentships to start September 2019 Covers fees and a stipend for four years Application deadline: 15 April 2019 Why apply to the AIM Programme? * 4-year fully-funded PhD studentships available * Extensive choice of projects, drawing on a supervisory team of over 3= 0 academics * Access to cutting-edge facilities and expertise in artificial intelli= gence (AI) and music/audio technology * Comprehensive technical training at the intersection of AI and music = through a personalized programme * Partnerships with over 20 companies and cultural institutions in the = music, audio and creative sectors More information on the AIM Programme can be found at: https://www.aim.qmul= .ac.uk/ Programme structure Our Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) offers a four year training programm= e where students will carry out a research project in the intersection of A= I and music, supported by taught specialist modules, industrial placements,= and skills training. Find out more about the programme structure at: http:= //www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/about/ Who can apply? We are on the lookout for the best and brightest students interested in the= intersection of music/audio technology and AI. Successful applicants will = have the following profile: * Hold or be completing a Masters degree at distinction or first class = level, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Music/Au= dio Technology, Physics, Mathematics, or Psychology. * Programming skills are strongly desirable; however we do not consider= this to be an essential criterion if candidates have complementary strengt= hs. * Formal music training is desirable, but not a prerequisite. For this round of applications we are offering a number of scholarships to = applicants who are ordinarily resident in the UK (i.e. have lived and studi= ed/worked in the UK at least the last three years) and a smaller number of = scholarships to international students. Funding We have a large number of 4-year PhD studentships available for students st= arting in September 2019 which will cover the cost of tuition fees and will= provide an annual tax-free stipend of =A317,009. The CDT will also provide= funding for conference travel, equipment, and for attending other CDT-rela= ted events. Apply Now Information on applications and PhD topics can be found at: http://www.aim.= qmul.ac.uk/apply Application deadline: 15 April 2019 For further information on eligibility, funding and the application process= please visit our website. Please email any questions to aim-enquiries@xxxxxxxx= .ac.uk<mailto:aim-enquiries@xxxxxxxx> Mathieu Barthet Lecturer in Digital Media Technical Director of the Media and Arts Technology Studios Centre for Digital Music (Room Eng 111) School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science Queen Mary University of London Mile End Road, London E1 4NS Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 7518 - Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 7997 E-mail: m.barthet@xxxxxxxx http://c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/ https://www.audiocommons.org/<https://www.audiocommons.org/> http://www.iomut.eu/ https://soundcloud.com/qmulsrpt --_000_DB6PR07MB4214FDE872AA017AA2AA31C5DC470DB6PR07MB4214eurp_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Diso-8859-= 1"> <style type=3D"text/css" style=3D"display:none;"><!-- P {margin-top:0;margi= n-bottom:0;} --></style> </head> <body dir=3D"ltr"> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"font-size: 12pt; colo= r: rgb(0, 0, 0); font-family: Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif, Helvetica, Em= ojiFont, "Apple Color Emoji", "Segoe UI Emoji", NotoCol= orEmoji, "Segoe UI Symbol", "Android Emoji", EmojiSymbo= ls;"> <p style=3D"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,3= 3); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP"= ;,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px">(with apologies = for cross-postings)</span><b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_s= egoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-= serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"><br> <br> UKRI Centre for Doctoral Training in Artificial Intelligence and Music (AIM= ), Queen Mary University of London</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); fon= t-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahom= a,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <a href=3D"https://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener n= oreferrer" class=3D"x_moz-txt-link-freetext" id=3D"LPlnk70466" style=3D"fon= t-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahom= a,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px" previewremoved=3D"true"= >https://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/</a><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-fami= ly:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Aria= l,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Up to 12 fully-funded PhD studentships to start September 2= 019</span><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,= "Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,Emo= jiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Covers fees and a stipend for four years</span><br style=3D= "color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI",&= quot;Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px= "> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Application deadline: 15 April 2019</span><br style=3D"colo= r:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","= Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe= UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fon= t-size:15px">Why apply to the AIM Programme?</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,3= 3,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP&q= uot;,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> </p> <ul style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <li>4-year fully-funded PhD studentships available</li><li>Extensive choice= of projects, drawing on a supervisory team of over 30 academics</li><li>Ac= cess to cutting-edge facilities and expertise in artificial intelligence (A= I) and music/audio technology</li><li>Comprehensive technical training at t= he intersection of AI and music through a personalized programme</li><li>Pa= rtnerships with over 20 companies and cultural institutions in the music, a= udio and creative sectors<br> </li></ul> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">More information on the AIM Programme can be found at: = ;</span><a href=3D"https://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"no= opener noreferrer" class=3D"x_moz-txt-link-freetext OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPln= k546654" style=3D"font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","= ;Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px" pr= eviewremoved=3D"true">https://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/</a><br style=3D"font-fami= ly:Calibri,Helvetica,sans-serif,Helvetica,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji= ","Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol"= ;,"Android Emoji",EmojiSymbols; font-size:16px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe= UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fon= t-size:15px">Programme structure</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-= family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,= Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Our Centre for Doctoral Training (CDT) offers a four year t= raining programme where students will carry out a research project in the intersection of AI and music, supported by taught specialis= t modules, industrial placements, and skills training. Find out more about = the programme structure at: </span><a href=3D"http://www.aim.qmul.ac.u= k/about/" target=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" class=3D"x_moz-txt-= link-freetext OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPlnk8607" style=3D"font-family:wf_segoe-u= i_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,= serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px" previewremoved=3D"true">http://www.aim.qmu= l.ac.uk/about/</a><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui= _normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,s= erif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe= UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fon= t-size:15px">Who can apply?</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-famil= y:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial= ,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">We are on the lookout for the best and brightest students i= nterested in the intersection of music/audio technology and AI. Successful applicants will have the following profile:</span><br s= tyle=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI&= quot;,"Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-si= ze:15px"> <ul style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <li>Hold or be completing a Masters degree at distinction or first class le= vel, or equivalent, in Computer Science, Electronic Engineering, Music/Audi= o Technology, Physics, Mathematics, or Psychology.</li><li>Programming skil= ls are strongly desirable; however we do not consider this to be an essenti= al criterion if candidates have complementary strengths.</li><li>Formal mus= ic training is desirable, but not a prerequisite.<br> </li></ul> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">For this round of applications we are offering a number of = scholarships to applicants who are ordinarily resident in the UK (i.e. have lived and studied/worked in the UK at least the last = three years) and a smaller number of scholarships to international students= .</span><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,&q= uot;Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,Emoji= Font; font-size:15px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe= UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fon= t-size:15px">Funding</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_se= goe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-s= erif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">We have a large number of 4-year PhD studentships available= for students starting in September 2019 which will cover the cost of tuition fees and will provide an annual tax-free stipend of = =A317,009. The CDT will also provide funding for conference travel, equipme= nt, and for attending other CDT-related events.</span><br style=3D"color:rg= b(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Sego= e WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Sego= e UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fo= nt-size:15px"> <b style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe= UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; fon= t-size:15px">Apply Now</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_= segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans= -serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Information on applications and PhD topics can be found at:= </span><a href=3D"http://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/apply" target=3D"_blank" = rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" class=3D"x_moz-txt-link-freetext OWAAutoLink" i= d=3D"LPlnk5111" style=3D"font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI"= ;,"Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:1= 5px" previewremoved=3D"true">http://www.aim.qmul.ac.uk/apply</a><br style= =3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI"= ;,"Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:1= 5px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">Application deadline: </span><b style=3D"color:rgb(33,= 33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP&= quot;,Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; font-size:15px">15 April 2019</b><br style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_no= rmal,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,seri= f,EmojiFont; font-size:15px"> <span style=3D"color:rgb(33,33,33); font-family:wf_segoe-ui_normal,"Se= goe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,EmojiFont; = font-size:15px">For further information on eligibility, funding and the app= lication process please visit our website. Please email any questions to </span><a href=3D"mailto:aim-enquiries@xxxxxxxx" t= arget=3D"_blank" rel=3D"noopener noreferrer" class=3D"x_moz-txt-link-abbrev= iated OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPlnk931735" style=3D"font-family:wf_segoe-ui_norm= al,"Segoe UI","Segoe WP",Tahoma,Arial,sans-serif,serif,= EmojiFont; font-size:15px" previewremoved=3D"true">aim-enquiries@xxxxxxxx= </a><br> <p></p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><br> </p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><br> </p> <p style=3D"margin-top:0; margin-bottom:0"><br> </p> <div id=3D"Signature"> <div id=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" dir=3D"ltr" style=3D"font-size:12pt; color= :rgb(0,0,0); background-color:rgb(255,255,255); font-family:Calibri,Arial,H= elvetica,sans-serif,Helvetica,EmojiFont,"Apple Color Emoji","= ;Segoe UI Emoji",NotoColorEmoji,"Segoe UI Symbol","Andr= oid Emoji",EmojiSymbols"> <div name=3D"divtagdefaultwrapper" style=3D"font-family:Calibri,Arial,Helve= tica,sans-serif; font-size:; margin:0"> <div>Mathieu Barthet</div> <div style=3D"">Lecturer in Digital Media<br> </div> <div style=3D"">Technical Director of the Media and Arts Technology Studios= <br> </div> <div>Centre for Digital Music (Room Eng 111)</div> <div>School of Electronic Engineering and Computer Science</div> <div>Queen Mary University of London</div> <div>Mile End Road, London E1 4NS</div> <div>Tel: +44 (0)20 7882 7518 - Fax: +44 (0)20 7882 7997</div> <div><br> </div> <div>E-mail: m.barthet@xxxxxxxx</div> <div><a href=3D"http://c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/" id=3D"LPNoLP"><span style=3D"= color:rgb(0,111,201)">http://c4dm.eecs.qmul.ac.uk/</span></a><br> </div> <div><br> <span style=3D"color:rgb(0,111,201)"></span></div> <div><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,111,201)"><a href=3D"https://www.audiocommo= ns.org/" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPNoLP"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,111= ,201)">https://www.audiocommons.org/</span></a></span><a href=3D"https://ww= w.audiocommons.org/" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPNoLP"></a><br> </div> <div><a href=3D"http://www.iomut.eu/" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id=3D"LPNoLP"><= span style=3D"color:rgb(0,111,201)">http://www.iomut.eu/</span></a><br> </div> <div><a href=3D"https://soundcloud.com/qmulsrpt" class=3D"OWAAutoLink" id= =3D"LPNoLP"><span style=3D"color:rgb(0,111,201)">https://soundcloud.com/qmu= lsrpt</span></a><br> </div> <div><br> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </body> </html> --_000_DB6PR07MB4214FDE872AA017AA2AA31C5DC470DB6PR07MB4214eurp_--