PhD Studentship - EPSRC SME Industrial Case Award
August 13, 2007
PhD Studentship - EPSRC SME Industrial Case Award
An EPSRC SME Industrial Case Award has been secured by the University of Glamorgan in partnership with Rumm Ltd.. This topical and hugely relevant project provides an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to employ their mathematical skills to research and develop analytical tools to radically reduce the energy consumption in many organisations.
Project title
Detecting Irregular Energy Consumption through Analytical Techniques (DICTAT)
Bursary
c £14,000 per annum.
PhD Studentship - EPSRC SME Industrial Case Award
An EPSRC SME Industrial Case Award has been secured by the University of Glamorgan in partnership with Rumm Ltd.. This topical and hugely relevant project provides an excellent opportunity for the successful candidate to employ their mathematical skills to research and develop analytical tools to radically reduce the energy consumption in many organisations.
Person Specification
Eligible students will have obtained an excellent first degree (2:1) or higher in Statistics, Mathematics or related field. Candidates are expected to be computer literate and would ideally have experience in at least one leading statistical software package such as ‘R', SPSS or S-Plus. Candidates are particularly encouraged to apply if they have experience in some of the following topics: statistical inference, statistical process control, time series analysis, Quality Management systems.
Value of the Award and Eligibility
Due to funding criteria, this studentship is open to UK and EU students only. A UK student would receive an award covering fees and an annual bursary circa £14,000 over a 3 year period.
Further Information
For an informal discussion about the project please contact Dr. Hasan Al-Madfai (hmadfai@glam.ac.uk +44 1443 484510) or Dr. Steve Lloyd (slloyd2@glam.ac.uk, +44 1443 482211).
How to apply
Applications forms together with some further particulars can be obtained from Dr. Hasan Al-Madfai (hmadfai@glam.ac.uk +44 1443 484510) Faculty of Advanced Technology, University of Glamorgan, Pontypridd, CF37 1DL Completed applications should be returned by September 15th 2007.
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