Funded PhD in AI-Driven Robotic Disassembly using Mixed Reality and Haptics Aston University in United Kingdom

Open PhD position at the Rainbow team, IRISA/Inria Rennes, France, on visual- and haptic-based control of aerial robots for the manipulation of articulated objects. The project focuses on aerial robotics, robot manipulation, visual servoing, haptic sensing, machine learning, reinforcement learning, and control for tasks such as opening doors and valves, assembling structures, and interacting with dynamic or uncertain environments. Supervision is by Paolo Robuffo Giordano and Marco Tognon (Rainbo...

PhD opportunity at Aston University in the Autonomous Robotics and Perception Laboratory on AI-driven robotic disassembly using mixed reality and haptics . The project focuses on robotics , artificial intelligence , mixed reality , haptic teleoperation , and autonomous robotic manipulation for industrial applications. This is a research-intensive doctoral position suited to candidates interested in real-world robotic systems, perception, and human-in-the-loop control. Funding: Tuition fees are c...

ETH Zurich is inviting applications for a fully funded PhD position in the Sensing, Interaction & Perception Lab at the intersection of robotics , wearable sensing , signal processing , machine learning , human-computer interaction , and egocentric vision . The project focuses on developing neuromotor interfaces for dexterous robot teleoperation . The main sensing modality is surface electromyography (sEMG) from the wrist or forearm to decode subtle hand and finger activity, continuous movement,...

Fully funded PhD opportunity in Robotics and Physical AI at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville (UTK). Dr. Yifan Xu is recruiting motivated PhD students to join in Spring 2027 or Fall 2027 . The research group focuses on the next generation of Physical AI : intelligent robotic systems that can perceive, reason, learn, and safely interact with the physical world. The work emphasizes autonomous robots for challenging tasks in construction and other complex, unstructured environments. Relevant a...

Xingyi Yang, Assistant Professor at The Hong Kong Polytechnic University , is looking for strong PhD applicants for the Hong Kong PhD Fellowship Scheme (HKPFS) and PolyU Presidential PhD Fellowship Scheme (PPPFS) . The research focus is in Data Science and Artificial Intelligence , especially world models , video generation , and efficient AI . This is a good fit for students with interests in machine learning, computer vision, generative models, and scalable AI systems. The post is specifically...