[Comp-neuro] Connectionists: 4 year PhD Scholarship at the Sevilla Microelectronics Institute, Spain

Call for applications for a 4 year PhD Scholarship. Please announce and distribute to potential interested candidates
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(Flyer available from: https://www.dropbox.com/s/u9cd04ssguzyfou/PhD_scholarship_Sevilla.pdf)


The Neuromorphic Group at the Sevilla Microelectronics Institute (IMSE-CNM-CSIC) has an opening for a 4-year PhD position, whose research is to be developed within the context of the following research project:

BIOSENSE: EVENT BASED BIOINSPIRED SYSTEM FOR SENSORY FUSION AND NEOCORTICAL PROCESSING. HIGH SPEED AND LOW POWER APPLICATIONS FOR ROBOTICS AND AUTOMOTION

Research line:  Microchips and FPGAs designs for Event-Driven Visual Sensing and Processing

Funding institution: Ministry of Economy and Competitivity of Spain

Research Environment: University of Sevilla – Sevilla Microelectronics Institute (IMSE-CNM-CSIC) (www.imse-cnm.csic.es)

Official call: available from http://www.boe.es/boe/dias/2013/08/14/pdfs/BOE-A-2013-8984.pdf (in Spanish, please use Google to translate)

Applications: should be presented on-line between Aug. 26 and Sep 10, 2013, 3pm (Spain time). Candidates need to pre-register at https://sede.micinn.gob.es/rus/editarRegistroPrevioUsuario.mec

Preferred degrees: Electrical and Electronic Engineers, Physicists. Candidates should have finished a Master degree (or similar) NOT EARLIER than January 1st 2010.

Interested candidates please contact Teresa Serrano-Gotarredona (terese@imse-cnm.csic.es)

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