研究领域关键字：statistical signal processing, machine learning, information theory, and their applications to neuroscience and computational biology
要求：在相关领域已获得学士或硕士学位
以下是详细介绍，欢迎申请：
Ph.D. Position at University of Utah(Fall 2019)
The research group of Prof. Yu Xiang at University of Utah in the Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering has multiple positions for highly-motivated Ph.D. students supported by full research scholarship from Prof. Yu Xiang. The research areas include statistical signal processing, machine learning, information theory, and their applications to neuroscience and computational biology. More details of Prof. Xiang’s research can be found in the attachment. The candidate must have B.E./B.Sc. or M.S. degrees in Electrical and Computer Engineering or a closely related field. Interested students may directly send your CV with TOFEL and GRE scores to me (yu.xiang@utah.edu).
Brief bio of Prof. Yu Xiang:
He is currently an Assistant Professor in Electrical and Computer Engineering, at University of Utah. He was a postdoctoral fellow in Harvard John A. Paulson School of Engineering and Applied Sciences at Harvard University for three years, hosted by Prof. Vahid Tarokh. Prior to that, he obtained his Ph.D. in Electrical and Computer Engineering from University of California, San Diego in 2015, under the supervision of Prof. Young-Han Kim. He received his B.Sc. with highest distinction from the School of Telecommunication Engineering at Xidian University, Xi'an, China, in 2008.
Brief descriptions of University of Utah and Salt Lake City:
The graduate program in Electrical and Computer Engineering ranks 55 according to USNEWS this year. The rankings of some related graduate programs are Computer Science 43, Bioengineering 38, Mathematics 34, Medical Research 41. University of Utah has four Nobel Prize winners and two Turing Award winners, among other prestigious winners.
As the host city of the 2002 Winter Olympics, Salt Lake City is a vibrant city and is ranked as one of the best places to live in US according to USNEWS, because of its safety, beautiful scenery, abundant tech companies, etc. The city is home for numerous musical and theater venues, as well as sports teams including the Utah Jazz. It is close to various national parks such as the Yellowstone National Park.
