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PhD Opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Research Project opportunities in Electronics and Electrical Engineering

PhD Title	Research Institute	Research Themes	Principal Investigator
AI for Robust Compression	Digital Communications	Communications, Signal and Image Processing	Dr Sotirios Tsaftaris
Advanced Signal Processing Techniques For Band-limited Optical Communications	Digital Communications	Communications, Signal and Image Processing	Dr Wasiu Popoola
Condition monitoring of permanent magnet machines	Energy Systems	Electrical Power Conversion, Power Systems	Dr Konstantinos Gyftakis
Data Driven Information Recovery in Sensor Systems	Digital Communications	Signal and Image Processing	Prof John Thompson
Development of integrated multi-modal sensors for monitoring brain activity	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Bioengineering, Sensors	Dr Danial Chitnis
Digital Education in STEM: automated evaluation of students interacting with remote laboratories	Digital Communications	Communications	Prof Timothy Drysdale
Digital infrared detectors	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Optical Systems and Materials, Sensors, Smart Wireless Devices and Systems	Professor Robert Henderson
Multi-agent AI for coordinating a hardware gig economy	Digital Communications	Communications, Signal and Image Processing	Prof Timothy Drysdale
Object Detection and Tracking Using High-Speed 3D Image Sensors	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Institute for Micro and Nano Systems Themes	Dr Istvan Gyongy
Optimum Transceiver Design For Visible Light Communication/LiFi	Digital Communications	Communications, Signal and Image Processing	Dr Wasiu Popoola
Raman and Fluorescence Signals for Clinical Optical Imaging	Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Optical Systems and Materials	Prof Robert Henderson
Robotic aided hazardous gas detection using laser absorption spectroscopy	Digital Communications	Signal and Image Processing, Tomography	Dr Chang Liu
Variable Stiffness Actuation for Bioinspired Underwater Vehicle Design	Bioengineering Integrated Micro and Nano Systems	Materials and Structures, Optical Systems and Materials, Sensors, Smart MEMS and Microsystems Technology, Smart Wireless Devices and Systems	Dr Francesco Giorgio-Serchi

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