Post Graduate School "Cognitive Computing in Socio-Technical Systems"
of Ulm University and University of Applied Sciences Ulm

In 2016 Ulm University and the University of Applied Sciences Ulm award

12 scholarships to highly-qualified scientific talents

for preparing the doctoral degree in accordance with the Landesgraduiertenförderungsgesetz (LGFG). Scholarships will be granted for 12 doctoral projects for initially one year, starting – if possible – on 1st October 2016. There will be the option of a two-year extension (i.e. standard funding term is 3 years). The 12 doctoral projects aim at tightly linking the fundamental pillars of cognitive computing, i.e., (i) perception, (ii) planning & reasoning, (iii) learning, and (iv) interaction. Applications include service robotics, Industry 4.0, logistics, and adaptive process management systems.

A scholarship can be granted provided that the following conditions are met:

Please submit your application no later than 1st August 2016. You may send it, together with the required attachments (e.g., certificates), as PDF file to Prof. Manfred Reichert (email: manfred.reichert(at)uni-ulm.de). Please use the application template provided on our website (see below). As subject of the email use "Application KPK Cognitive Systems".

Alternatively, you may send your application to the following postal address:

Prof. Dr. Manfred Reichert
Universität Ulm, Institut für Datenbanken und Informationssysteme
D-89069 Ulm, Germany

On your cover letter please write code number 68, KPK "Cognitive Computing" as well as the supervisors of the projects you are interested in. You may find additional Information and the application template on the following website: 


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PD Dr. Friedhelm Schwenker
University of Ulm
Institute of Neural Information Processing
D-89069 Ulm, Germany
phone:  +49-731-50-24159
fax:    +49-731-50-24156 
email:  friedhelm.schwenker@uni-ulm.de
www:    http://www.uni-ulm.de/in/neuroinformatik/mitarbeiter/f-schwenker.html