Eduardo

Good luck with the PhD search...

Great to meet up at ICDVRAT/ArtAbilitation - looking forward to  
further meetings and possible collaborations

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On 9 Oct 2006, at 11:49, E R Miranda wrote:

> University of Plymouth - Faculty of Technology
> Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR)
>
> PhD SCHOLARHIP IN COMPUTER MUSIC
>
> Scholarship: £12,300 stipend + UK/EU fees
>
> Applications are invited for a three-year (36 months) PhD  
> scholarship in the
> Interdisciplinary Centre for Computer Music Research (ICCMR), in  
> the Faculty of
> Technology at the University of Plymouth, commencing on 01 January  
> 2007 or soon
> thereafter.
>
> This post is part of an EPSRC-funded research project in  
> collaboration with
> University College London, Johannes Kepler University of Linz  
> (Austria) and Leibniz
> Institute for Neurobiology (Germany). The project is aimed at the  
> development of
> models and tools for the application of probabilistic machine  
> learning techniques to
> the analysis of music and brain imaging data on music cognition.  
> The underlying
> theme of the project is the learning of patterns linking different  
> data arising
> simultaneously from the same piece of music.
>
> The PhD project will involve the development of exemplar systems  
> for generative
> performance of music, using the machine learning techniques  
> developed by the
> team working in the project and/or related techniques.
>
> Candidates for this post are expected to have a Masters degree with  
> a project
> combining AI and Music (e.g., MSc or MA in Musical Informatics,  
> Music Technology,
> or Artificial Intelligence, or in an associated area). Strong  
> candidates with a BA or
> BSc in a related topic and proven experience in the field of  
> computer music may be
> considered for the post. Candidates should demonstrate good  
> programming skills
> and knowledge of music.
>
> For more information on computer music research at the University  
> of Plymouth
> please refer to the website:  http://cmr.soc.plymouth.ac.uk/
>
> The website of the project is here: http://www.lestrum.org/Site/ 
> Welcome.html
>
> Application forms can be down loaded from http://www.plymouth.ac.uk/ 
> postgraduate
> and should be submitted together with all the relevant  
> documentation to
>
> Carole Watson,
> Faculty of Technology,
> University of Plymouth,
> Plymouth,
> Devon PL4 8AA,
> UK
> (Tel: 01752 232339,  e-mail: [log in to unmask]).
>
> Informal enquiries should be directed to Prof Eduardo R Miranda by  
> email only:
> [log in to unmask]
>
> Closing date for applications:  24 November 2006, 12:00 Noon