1-3 Postdoctoral Positions, KTH Royal Institute of Technology, Sweden (2016)

KTH Royal Institute of Technology in Stockholm is the largest and oldest technical university in Sweden. No less than one-third of Sweden’s technical research and engineering education capacity at university level is provided by KTH. Education and research spans from natural sciences to all branches of engineering and includes Architecture, Industrial Management and Urban Planning. There are a total of 12,400 full year students at first and second levels, almost 1,900 active (at least 50 per cent) research students and 5,100 employees.

Project description

We seek candidates to conduct research in the following broad areas:
- Cyber-physical systems: systems, control and communication theory, signal processing, and applications including but not restricted to: multi-agent systems, planning and coordination, critical infrastructure resiliency, advanced automotive systems, and smart buildings
- Software-defined networking: wireless and cloud networking, system and protocol design and evaluation, optimization, stability and scalability for software-based networked systems
- Data analytics: statistical inference, signal processing, machine learning, data fusion, multi-stage and distributed methods, data modeling, and information theory
- Security, privacy, and trust: design, analysis, verification, implementation and empirical evaluation of secure and privacy-preserving systems; including but not restricted to: network security, software security, cyber-physical security, privacy enhancing technologies, cryptography

Qualifications
Candidates should have a strong background in at least one of the four aforementioned areas: (i) cyber-physical systems, (ii) software-defined networking, (iii) data analytics, and (iv) security, privacy, and trust. The ability and the interest to work across areas, possibly even across traditional disciplines, as well as initiate new research collaborations are essential.

Candidates must have a Ph.D. (or be near completion) in a relevant field and have an outstanding research and publication record.

Further details:
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