What are the responsibilities and job description for the PHD Student position at University of Maine?
Fully Funded Ph.D. Position Available for Spring/Fall 2025! Are you passionate about 'sustainable and robust AI hardware acceleration'? If the answer is "yes," then we have a fully funded Ph.D. opportunity available at the Next-Generation Dependable and Sustainable Computing Technologies (GENIUS) Laboratory. Please read the following paper to get a heads-up on the project.
Ayesha Siddique, and Khaza Anuarul Hoque. "Moving Target Defense Through Approximation for Low Power Neuromorphic Edge Intelligence." IEEE Transactions on Computer-Aided Design of Integrated Circuits and Systems (TCAD), 2023.
Successful candidates will receive financial support as Research/Teaching Assistants (RAs/TAs) and be awarded a full tuition waiver with health insurance benefits. Candidates with expertise in the following areas are especially encouraged to apply.
Requirements:
1. A good academic background (B.Sc./M.Sc. in CS/CSE/EE). A relevant research/publication is good plus.
2. Knowledge/Experience in designing AI hardware. An adequate mathematical background for modeling them (good to have a mathematical background but not mandatory).
3. Strong programming skills (C/C , Python) are required. A good understanding of machine learning, large language models, and explainable AI is a (huge) plus.
Interested candidates are suggested to send an email to Prof. Siddique (ayesha.siddique@maine.edu) with the subject line "About the Ph.D. Position Sustainable and Robust AI Hardware Acceleration," including (1) describing your interest in the specific research topic and demonstrating how you meet the above-mentioned requirements and (2) your curriculum vitae, including a list of publications (if any).
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