PhD opening in Topological Machine Learning, Visualization, and Topological Data Analysis at University of Oregon University of Oregon in United States

Hou Tao, Assistant Professor in Computer Science at the University of Oregon, is recruiting PhD students for research in Topological Machine Learning, Visualization (application track), Computational Topology, and Topological Data Analysis (theory track).

The opening is in the CS department at the University of Oregon. The post indicates flexible starting dates, including Fall 2026 or Fall/Winter/Spring 2027. Interested applicants are asked to send an email directly with a CV and transcripts. The post also points to a recent presentation and the professor’s homepage for more details.

This is a research-oriented PhD opportunity in computer science with strong connections to mathematics, topology, visualization, and data analysis. The post does not specify stipend, tuition coverage, or a formal deadline. A linked research assistant job card mentions medical benefit, but no further funding details are provided in the post itself.