PhD in Cooperative Perception, World Modelling, and Intelligent Control for Autonomous Vehicle Systems University of Birmingham in United Kingdom

PhD opportunity at Delft University of Technology (TU Delft) in the Intelligent Vehicles group within the Department of Cognitive Robotics, Faculty of Mechanical Engineering. The project focuses on foundation models for automotive imaging radar , with research directions in machine learning , deep learning , self-supervised learning , multimodal learning , 3D perception , sensor fusion , and transfer learning from vision and LiDAR to radar. The work combines methodological ML research with exper...

Hao Dong is actively recruiting PhD students and postdoctoral researchers to join his research group at ELLIS Institute Finland and Tampere University in Finland for Fall 2026 / Spring 2027 . The group works on machine learning , computer vision , multimodal learning , generative AI , and vision-language models , with a strong focus on foundation models and agentic systems that can safely adapt and generalize to new environments. Research applications mentioned include robotics , autonomous driv...

PhD opportunity at the University of Southampton in Secure and Trustworthy AI for Autonomous Vehicle Ecosystems . This project sits in the Faculty of Engineering and Physical Sciences and is supervised by Dr Erisa Karafili . The research focuses on cybersecurity , artificial intelligence , machine learning , threat modelling , and autonomous vehicles . You will investigate AI-enhanced threat-modelling techniques to improve the resilience of autonomous vehicle ecosystems, including vulnerabilitie...

SOFAIR is recruiting fully funded PhD students for research in foundational AI at the UCL AI Centre in London. The opportunity is focused on advancing AI theory , novel architectures , open-source models , and trustworthy AI systems , with collaboration alongside researchers from UCL , Oxford , Cambridge , and Edinburgh . This is a 4-year studentship and is described as fully funded . The post does not mention a specific stipend amount, tuition details, or additional benefits, but it clearly ind...

PhD Studentship in Assured Runtime Control for Safe Autonomy (ARCS-A) at the University of Exeter , United Kingdom. This funded PhD in Engineering focuses on autonomous systems , robotics , control systems , and AI/ML-enabled safety assurance for autonomous ground vehicles (AGVs/UGVs) operating in complex, unstructured environments. The project aims to develop an assured runtime safety controller that can help autonomous systems operate safely while learning and adapting in real time. The resear...