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>A PhD studentship is available for a project on:
>
>Bayesian networks for knowledge discovery and collaborative
>filtering. EPSRC CASE studentship (see new eligibility criteria below)
>
>
>A PhD studentship is available for three years to develop and evaluate
>graphical models
>for collaborative filtering. Probabilistic recommender systems capable of
>hidden variables
>underpinning preference, choice and purchase behaviour will be developed
>within
>the Bayesian
>belief networks framework. The project will involve close interaction with
>industrial sponsors
>and will be supervised by Professor Paulo Lisboa at the school of
>Computing and
>Mathematical
>Sciences - Liverpool John Moores University and Dr. Wael El-Deredy at
>School of
>Psychological
>Sciences, University of Manchester. The successful candidates will receive an
>enhanced
>EPSRC stipend.
>
>Eligible candidates* wishing to apply should send by email a supporting
>statement together with a
>CV containing names and addresses of two referees by the closing date of
>Monday
>24th September 2005.
>
>* Candidates must satisfy the EPSRC eligibility requirements: Recent changes
>to the criteria have
>opened full CASE studentship funding to EU nationals with residence in the UK
>for at least 3 years,
>which now include periods of stay for the purpose of higher education.
>
>
>For further information and applying contact Professor PJG Lisboa
>email: [log in to unmask], tel. 0151 231 2225
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