Saturday, April 9, 2011

PhD Program: Call for applications

Please pass on this CALL FOR APPLICATIONS to all people who might be
interested in.


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European PhD Program in Computational Logic (EPCL)
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http://www.epcl-study.eu/

CALL FOR APPLICATIONS

The European PhD Program in Computational Logic (EPCL) is run jointly
by four of the leading European universities in the field:

- Free University of Bozen-Bolzano (Italy),
- Technische Universit�t Dresden (Germany),
- Technische Universit�t Wien (Austria), and
- Universidade Nova de Lisboa (Portugal).

Further international universities, research organizations and
enterprises which contribute to Computational Logic or apply results
from it are involved as associated partners: The Simon Fraser
University (Canada), the Universidad de Chile, the National ICT
Australia Limited (NICTA), and several companies.

The program involves three years of PhD study in at least two of the
European partner universities. It leads to a joint doctoral degree of
the partner universities at which the studies have been physically
performed. The language of the program is English. Financial support
is available in the form of positions and scholarships.

Necessary requirements for participation in EPCL are a Master's degree
in Computer Science or Mathematics, or an equivalent degree; the proof
of adequate knowledge of English; and substantial knowledge in the
areas Foundations of Logics, Foundations of Artificial Intelligence
and Declarative Programming.

The program will start on 1 October 2011. Applications have to be
electronically submitted on the Webpage http://www.epcl-study.eu/,
before the

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Application Deadline on 15 May 2011
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If you have enquiries, please do not hesitate to contact the
coordinator of the program

Prof. Steffen H�lldobler
Technische Universit�t Dresden
Fakult�t Informatik
International Center for Computational Logic
Email: sh@iccl.tu-dresden.de
Phone: +49 (351) 463 38340

EPCL is supported by the German Federal Ministry of Education and
Research (BMBF) within the German Academic Exchange Service (DAAD)
program International Doctorates in Germany (IPID).