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Grants 2012 the ICT International Doctoral School (University of Trento)

The ICT International Doctoral School was founded in 2001 with its main goal to create experts in Information and Communication Technologies. Currently every admission call brings in requests from each and every continent.
The number of applications for admission to the school has grown rapidly with time, from 62 applications in 2001/02 to 2587 applications in 2010/11. Up until now the research work done by the department, thanks to a solid network of connections between the school and the business world, including Research Centres of the area, has given important training opportunities to more than 600 PhD students since 2001.

Rules

For admission requirements and application procedure please check the calls in the "Downloads" area on the right.

Deadline: May 15, 1pm, Italian time

Online application
• Register on SARA application system (select program ICT Doctoral School)
• fill the form
• accept conditions and submit
• you receive the FORM A by email after submission
• sign it and send it to applications-phd@disi.unitn.it

Topics

Areas covered by the call include (but are not limited to) the following.

If you need further information about a Project Specific Grant, please refer to the contact person designed for each project.

Computer Science
• Bioinformatics » details
• Data and Knowledge Managment » details
• Embedded Electronics and Computing Systems » details
• Language Speech and Interaction » details
• Machine learning and intelligent optimization » details
• Signal Processing and Recognition » details
• Social Informatics » details
• Software Engineering, Formal Methods and Security » details
• Systems and Networks » details
• Wireless Networking » details

Project Specific Grants – DISI
◦ Inclusive design of assistive technology for the elderly (1) » details
◦ Statistical Machine Translation and Social Computing (1) » details
◦ Personal Assistants for Problem Solving (1) » details
◦ Advanced SMT Techniques for Word-level Formal Verification (1) » details
◦ SAT and SMT-based optimization algorithms and their applications to software engineering (1) » details
◦ Evolution mechanisms for software services (1) » details

Project Specific Grants - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
◦ Natural Language Processing (4) » details
◦ Renewable distributed energy systems: analysis, management, and optimization (2) » details
◦ Speech transcription and machine translation (2) » details
◦ Internet of Services (2) » details
◦ Automated Security Analysis and Enforcement in Distributed Applications (1) » details
◦ Mining and Visualizing Web (2.0) Applications (1) » details
◦ Audio signal processing for music information retrieval (1) » details
◦ Neuroinformatics - Machine Learning for Neuroscience (2) » details
◦ Formal verification and planning of Industrial Critical Systems (2) » details
◦ Information extraction for ontology engineering (1) » details
◦ Integrating logical and statistical reasoning (1) » details

Project Specific Grants - Telecom Italia
◦ Human behavior understanding by analyzing mobile phones and web usage patterns (6) » details

Telecommunications
• Language Speech and Interaction » details
• Media » details
• Remote and Distributed Sensing » details
• Signal Processing and Recognition » details
• Wireless Networking » details

Project Specific Grants - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
◦ Acoustic scene analysis and distant-talking speech recognition (2) » details
◦ Electromagnetic waves propagation and interaction for safety, radioprotection and industrial applications (1) » details
◦ Design for reliability and development of high-performance RF MEMS based lumped components and networks for reconfigurable telecommunication and wireless systems (1)» details

Electronics
• Embedded Electronics and Computing Systems » details
• Nano and Microsystems » details

Project Specific Grants – DISI
◦ Development of architectural solutions for distributed robotic applications (1) » details
◦ Development of architectures and devices for sensory based assisted living (1) » details

Project Specific Grants - Fondazione Bruno Kessler
◦ Single-photon Image Sensors in CMOS Technology (1) » details
◦ CMOS Image Sensors for Advanced Applications (1) » details
◦ High-performance wearable electronic and sensing components on ultra-flexible substrates (1) » details

Contacts

Information and Communication Technolgy Doctoral School
Via Sommarive, 5 I-38123 POVO, Trento
fax (+39) 0461 28 3964
email infoict@disi.unitn.it