PhD and Postdoc Openings in AI for Safer, Smarter Cities University of Central Florida in United States

The Urban Intelligence and Smart City (Urbanity) Lab at the University of Central Florida is hiring PhD students and postdoctoral scholars in areas spanning AI, transportation, computer vision, and emerging mobility technologies. The lab’s research sits at the intersection of computer science , civil engineering , and smart mobility. On the intelligence side, the group highlights machine learning, computer vision, vision-language models, and digital twins/simulation for urban mobility. On the ap...

The Built Environment Technology Application (BETA) Research Lab at Washington State University is recruiting 1–2 funded PhD students in Civil Engineering for a Fall 2027 start. The lab’s research vision focuses on advancing spatial computing intelligence and digital twins for the built environment, with applications in buildings, construction, transportation infrastructure, and civil systems. Research areas of interest include Artificial Intelligence & Spatial Intelligence (AI, agentic systems,...

New Mexico State University’s Niu Lab is advertising fully funded PhD positions in AI, machine learning, computer vision, robotics, and AI for agriculture . The opportunity is based at New Mexico State University in the United States . Funding includes a stipend , tuition coverage , health insurance , and conference travel support . The post indicates an expected start date of Spring or Fall 2027 . Interested applicants are asked to contact Dr. Heng Huang by email and review the Niu Lab website ...

Haijian Sun, Assistant Professor at The University of Georgia , is hiring 1–2 postdocs in NextG wireless systems . The research focus is on perception-informed channel prediction and integrating it into real O-RAN control loops , with ISAC and latency-critical XR as application testbeds. The post highlights a broad set of relevant backgrounds, including O-RAN / 5G stacks (OAI, srsRAN, xApp development), wireless system design , SDR , mmWave , ML for wireless , computer vision , 3D scene represen...

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...