The School of Electrical and Computer Engineering at Tennessee Tech university, Cookeville, Tennessee, USA, is offering a full PhD scholarship.


The PhD candidate is to conduct research in the area of network security and privacy preservation. The candidate will by supervised by Dr Mohamed Mahmoud (http://iweb.tntech.edu/mmahmoud/).


Applicants are required to GRE with minimum requirements  V = 147, Q = 157, AW = 3.5, Toefel 550 or Ielts 5.5,  and QPA = 3.5.


Strong applicant should have a strong foundation in security/privacy, cryptography and network. The scholarship meets the full tuition fees and health coverage. It also provides a tax-free living allowance of $!8,000 per year. 


Interested applicants are to submit the following materials to Dr Mohamed Mahmoud at mmahmoud@tntech.edu:


• A cover letter indicating the applicant’s research interests


• Curriculum vitae


• List of publications (if any)


• Academic transcript(s)


• Evidence of English language proficiency e.g. IELTS or TOEFL (for international applicants) and GRE




Primary consideration will be given to applications received before 30 August 2014. However, the position will remain open until filled.

Swiss Government Excellence Scholarships for the academic year 2015-2016

Opening of the call: 12.08.2014
Submission deadline: 02.12.2014

Types of scholarship offered 

• PhD Scholarships
• Postdoctoral Scholarships
• PDF Research Scholarships

No Bachelor or Master scholarships are available.

Applications are subject to preliminary selection by the relevant national authorities and/or the Swiss diplomatic representation. The short-listed applications are then assessed by the Federal Commission for Scholarships for Foreign Students (FCS) which subsequently takes the final decision.

The FCS is composed of professors from all Swiss public universities. Scholarship awards are decided on the basis of academic and scientific excellence.

If you fulfil the eligibility requirements cited in the abovementioned scholarships, please contact the relevant application institution in your country of origin (institution cited in the factsheet).

For more information, go to the website
http://www.sbfi.admin.ch/themen/01366/01380/02175/02259/index.html?lang=en

Beasiswa S1 Universitas Al Azhar Jakarta dan ITB

From: Dr. Ary Syahriar

Informasi beasiswa untuk lulusan SMA , Universitas Al Azhar Indonesia (UAI) menyelenggarakan program BEASISWA CORPORATE yang memberikan kesempatan bagi putra-putri bangsa untuk melanjutkan pendidikan tingkat Sarjana S-1. Dengan pendaftaran terakhir hari Jum'at, 8 Agustus 2014.

Selain itu kami juga menyelenggarakan TWINNING PROGRAM DENGAN ITB khusus untuk Fakultas Sains dan Teknologi (T. Elektro, T. Informatika, T. Industri, dan Bioteknologi). Dimana siswa akan belajar 2 tahun di UAI dan 2 tahun di ITB.

Besar harapan kami, program ini juga dapat mendukung rekan-rekan dalam mencerdaskan putra-putri maupun sanak saudara.
Info selengkapnya dan formulir pendaftaran bisa diakses di www.uai.ac.id

Adapun tes gelombang IV periode 1 akan kami buka tgl 12 Agustus 2014.
Mohon bantuan untuk mensosialisasikan program ini ke rekan-rekan lainnya. Kami terbuka jika ada pertanyaan yang ingin disampaikan.

Terima kasih.
Hormat kami,

Biro PPMB Universitas Al Azhar Indonesia.

Hubungi kami di 021-7267272/ 7263344
What's App di 082310658353
Twitter @ DaftarUAI
Www.uai.ac.id

PhD scholarships are available at the School of Computer Engineering (
http://www.ntu.edu.sg/SCE), Nanyang Technological University, Singapore,
starting in August 2015. Areas of interest including but not limited to:
Multi-Agents; Modeling & Simulation; Data Mining and Analytics; CAS
Optimization; Computer Graphics, Machine Learning, and any other areas
related to future factories.


Required Qualifications:

(1) Bachelor or Master’s degree in CS or a related discipline;

(2) Excellent programming skills is an asset;

(3) Excellent English writing and speaking skills.



How to apply: Interested applicants please attach your full CV and
transcripts to zhangj@ntu.edu.sg

LogiCS - Doctoral College on Logical Methods in Computer Science

Funded Doctoral Positions in Computer Science

TU Wien, TU Graz, and JKU Linz are seeking exceptionally talented and motivated students for their joint doctoral program LogiCS. The LogiCS doctoral college focuses on interdisciplinary research topics covering

(i) computational logic, and applications of logic to
(ii) databases and artificial intelligence as well as to
(iii) computer-aided verification.

THE PROGRAM

LogiCS is a doctoral college focusing on logic and its applications in computer science. Successful applicants will work with and be supervised by leading researchers in the fields of computational logic, databases and knowledge representation, and computer-aided verification.

FACULTY MEMBERS

M. Baaz A. Biere R. Bloem A. Ciabattoni
U. Egly T. Eiter C. Fermuller R. Grosu
A. Leitsch M. Ortiz R. Pichler S. Szeider
H. Tompits H. Veith G. Weissenbacher

Details are provided on http://logic-cs.at/faculty/

POSITIONS AND FUNDING

We are looking for 1-2 doctoral students per faculty member, where 30% of the positions are reserved for highly qualified female candidates. The doctoral positions are funded for a period of 3 years according to the funding scheme of the Austrian Science Fund (details: http://www.fwf.ac.at/de/projects/personalkostensaetze.html)
The funding can be extended for one additional year contingent on a placement at one of our international partner institutions.

HOW TO APPLY

Detailed information about the application process is available on the LogiCS web-page http://logic-cs.at/phd/

The applicants are expected to have completed an excellent diploma or master's degree in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. Candidates with comparable achievements will be considered on a case-by-case basis. Applications by the candidates need to be submitted electronically.

HIGHEST QUALITY OF LIFE

The Austrian cities Vienna, Graz, and Linz, located close to the Alps and surrounded by beautiful nature, provide an exceptionally high quality of life, with a vibrant cultural scene, numerous cultural events, world-famous historical sites, a large international community, a varied cuisine and famous coffee houses.

Wireless Sensor and Mobile Ad-hoc Networks (WiSeMAN) Research Lab
is looking for two highly self-motivated full-time Ph.D. students to conduct
cutting-edge research in the area of wireless sensor networks in the
Department of Computer and Information Science at the University of Michigan-Dearborn.


The two selected Ph.D. students will be hired to join WiSeMAN Research Lab starting
*September 1, 2014* and work on an NSF-funded project that is related to the design, analysis,
and implementation of sustainable and scalable three-dimensional wireless sensor networks
with a special focus on coverage, connectivity, localization, and geographic forwarding.


To be considered for this Ph.D. position, the interested candidate should have:
   -   Master's of Science in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or Mathematics
   -   Solid knowledge in the area of networking and/or wireless sensor networks.
   -   Outstanding programming skills.
   -   Strong mathematics background.
   -   Excellent writing and communication skills in English.
   -   High GRE and TOEFL scores.


For full consideration, a *complete application* should be received by *June 15, 2014*,
and should include the following documents:
   -   Application letter.
   -   Detailed curriculum vitae, including a list of publications (if any).
   -   Copy of Master's thesis (if any).
   -   List of graduate courses taken along with grades.
   -   GRE and TOEFL scores


Please submit your *complete application* to Prof. Ammari at
hammari@umd.umich.edu.