[CM] [ANN] PhD studentships @ the Sonic Arts Research Centre

[Christopher McClelland]

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The Sonic Arts Research Centre (SARC) at the School of Music and Sonic  
Arts, Queen's University Belfast, is pleased to announce 3 new PhD  
studentships for entry in 2008-09. The studentships are directed at  
the research areas listed below and have been funded by the Northern  
Ireland Executive’s Programme for Government.  Full details of  
potential projects are available on the School website on http:///www.qub.ac.uk/music 
.  Covering both fees and maintenance, the studentships are available  
to Home students and EU Students with a UK undergraduate degree.  For  
full eligibility criteria, please see:
http://www.qub.ac.uk/home/Research/PostgraduateOffice/ProgrammeForGovernmentResearchStudentships

Applicants should have, or expect to obtain, a minimum of a 2:1  
honours degree and a Masters (or equivalent) in music technology,  
sonic arts, interaction design, computer science, electrical and  
electronic engineering or related discipline. Applicants without a  
Masters may, in exceptional circumstances, be considered.

Deadline: 26th May 2008
Applications will be accepted after the deadline, though applicants  
will not be eligible for funding.  Applications should be made  
electronically, through the Queen's University Belfast Postgraduate  
Application Portal, which can be accessed on the following URL:

https://pg.apply.qub.ac.uk/home.

Research Areas

ICT and Creative Media
·       Responsive systems for interaction

·      Low latency encoding of gesture information for remote  
interaction

·       Human computer interaction in creative performance


Creative Media
·       Listening in Place - context area interaction

·       Interaction and telepresence using multimodal interaction

·       Network Performance - music performance and dissemination over  
networks


LHS
·       Communication systems for helping older people remain  
independent



For further information, please contact:

Dr. Pedro Rebelo
Sonic Arts Research Centre
Tel: +44 (0)28 9097 5406
Fax: +44 (0)28 9097 4828
email: P.Rebelo at qub.ac.uk
www.sarc.qub.ac.uk

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Chris McClelland
Sonic Arts Research Centre
Queens University Belfast
BT7 1NN
Tel: 02890974445
Email: c.mcclelland at qub.ac.uk




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