
A 4-year PhD training programme in the statistical and computational techniques of data science, with partners from across the University of Bristol, industry and government agencies.
New opportunity: a jointly funded studentship with FAI Farms
Compass and its industrial partner FAI Farms are now recruiting for a fully funded PhD studentship for September 2021 on a vision-based system for automated poultry welfare assessment through deep learning and Bayesian modelling. Deadline for application is 9 April 2021 and early application is advised. Interviews with prospective candidates are planned for week commencing 26 April 2021.
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Students will be co-located with the Institute for Statistical Science in the School of Mathematics, based in the historic Fry Building.
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In order to address some of the complex challenges in developing and supporting methods for the efficient production of official statistics, it is important to attract people with the unique skills, interest and experience that is provided through the rigorous study provided by doctoral research training.