PhD Projects on Semantic Web Technologies at the Knowledge Media Institute

The Knowledge Media Institute (KMi) of The Open University in UK is
seeking applications for full-time, 3-year research studentships on
PhD topics related to the Semantic Web. The successful applicants
will join one of the leading research groups in semantic technologies
in the world, part of an internationally-renowned research institute,
which employs about 70 people and is at the leading edge of research
in semantic technologies, educational multimedia, collaboration
technologies, artificial intelligence, cognitive science, and
human-computer interaction.

KMi offers students an intellectually challenging environment with
exceptional research and computer facilities.

Specifically, we are currently advertising the following three PhD projects in
the Semantic Web area:

- Dynamics of the Semantic Web
(see more details at 
<http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/studentship4.cfm>http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/studentship4.cfm)

- Trustworthiness of Semantic Web Data Sources
(see more details at 
<http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/studentship5.cfm>http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/studentship5.cfm)

- Harvesting Knowledge for Supporting Dynamic Ontology Evolution
(see more details at http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/studentship6.cfm)



For more information about our PhD Programme and how to apply, please
go to <http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/>http://kmi.open.ac.uk/studentships/.

Deadline for applications is 15 April, 2007

Enrico Motta, PhD
Professor of Knowledge Technologies
The Open University
Walton Hall
Milton Keynes
MK7 6AA, UK

Tel: +44 1908 653506
Fax: +44 1908 653169
Email: e.motta@open.ac.uk

Received on Monday, 2 April 2007 16:41:22 UTC