Technology | Scholarship for Nigerians and Africans - Part 18

2011 Postdoctoral Position in Computer Science, KTH- Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden

CSC is one of Sweden’s most advanced and successful research and education institutions in Information Technology situated at KTH and Stockholm University. The activities of the school focus on higher education and research within the traditional core areas of numerical analysis and computer science; from theory building and analysis of mathematical models to algorithm construction, implementation and simulation. Other core areas of growing importance are technology and methods for the support of human communication and computer mediated cooperation over distances in time and space. The applied research includes scientific computing, computer science, computer vision, robotics, neuroinformatics and neural networks, human-computer interaction, media technology and graphic arts, and communication through speech, language and music.

The successful candidate will join a team of researchers developing the PDC Parallel Environment, a programming and runtime environment for highly parallel applications that features adaptive runtime scheduling, online performance monitoring, and an expert system to analyze performance data. Within this framework several projects can be defined based on the background and interest of the candidate. Examples include programming models and languages for exascale, compiler extensions, operating systems, expert systems, programming of GPUs etc. The successful candidate is also expected to take leading positions in international projects (e.g. WP leadership in potential EC projects) and actively seek national and international project funding.

Scholarship Application Deadline:
March 30, 2011

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2011 Research Position in Motilal Nehru National Institute of Technology (MNNIT), India: Finite Element Approximation and Computer Implementation for Non-Linear Elliptic Singular Perturbation Problems with Engineering Applications

Applications on plain paper with complete bio-data along with self-attested photocopies of candidate’s professional certificates are invited from Indian nationals for the post of Research Associate (RA) to work in research project entitled “Finite Element Approximation and Computer Implementation for Non-Linear Elliptic Singular Perturbation Problems with Engineering Applications.” sanction order no. 25(0187)/10/EMR-II sponsored by Council of Scientific and Industrial Research (CSIR). The envelope should be superscribed as “Application for the post of Research Associate (RA) in the Project “Finite Element Approximation and Computer Implementation for Non-Linear Elliptic Singular Perturbation Problems with Engineering Applications.”The position is purely temporary and will be governed by the administrative rules/service conditions of Research & Consultancy Cell, MNNIT.
Eligibility: Ph.D in Mathematics or equivalent with 60% marks in M.Sc. Knowledge of
Mathematical Software’s / computer programming language is desirable. Those who have submitted PhD thesis can also apply.

Scholarship Application Deadline: 31 March 2011

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KAIST Scholarship for International Students for Undergraduate and Graduate Studies, South Korea: Science, Technology, Engineering, Humanities, Social Science, Business

Korean Advanced Institute of Science & Technology (KAIST) one of the top / leading university in South Korea, has announced Undergraduate International Student Admissions for the session September / Fall 2011. KAIST under graduate scholarship is very competitive. Once the students in selected by KAIST, his/her tuition fee is waived off and he/she will get schloarship based on KAIST policy”.

For Undergraduate:

Eligibility
– Applicants of non-Korean nationality

Application for Master’s / Master’s Doctorate Integrated Program
Eligibility
– Students of foreign nationalities (Non-Korean)
– Applicants who have obtained or will obtain undergraduate degree/diploma by August 31, 2011.
* For Additional Eligibility for Application for MBA Programs, Global Information & Telecommunication Technology Program, Graduate School of Medical Science & Engineering, and Graduate school of Innovation & Technology Management, please refer to the following web sites.

Application for Doctorate Program Admissions
I. Eligibility
– International applicants for our graduate programs must be foreign. (Non-Korean)
– Applicants who have obtained or will obtain Bachelor’s and Master’s degree/diploma by August 31, 2011.
* For Additional Eligibility for Application for Global Information & Telecommunication Technology Program, Graduate School of Medical Science & Engineering, and Graduate school of Innovation & Technology Management

Scholarship Application Deadline:
Undergraduate program:March 2, 2011. 10 a.m.~ April 15, 2011. 5 p.m.
Graduate program: Apr 1st, 2011, 10:00A.M. Fri ~May 2nd, 2011, 5:00P.M. Mon

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