PhD Position in Communication Structures in Tilings and Symbolic Dynamics Inria in France

CNRS and the Lorrain Computer Science Laboratory (LORIA) in Nancy, France are advertising a 2-year postdoctoral position in cryptography , with a strong focus on symmetric-key cryptology and the analysis of modern encryption primitives. The project centers on the design and cryptanalysis of block ciphers , stream ciphers , and hash functions . The advertised research direction highlights classical and advanced attack techniques such as linear cryptanalysis , differential cryptanalysis , differen...

Inria is advertising a Post-Doctoral Research Visit in Topology Design for Decentralized Federated Learning within the NEO project-team and the broader FedMalin research initiative. The project sits at the intersection of computer science , mathematics , machine learning , optimization , network science , and privacy . The research focuses on designing communication topologies for decentralized / peer-to-peer federated learning, balancing convergence speed and communication cost, and studying bo...

Inria Rennes (Brittany, France) is offering a PhD position in Trustable Machine Learning: Analysis and Verification of Soft Automata . The thesis sits at the intersection of computer science , mathematics , formal methods , machine learning , and automata theory , with a strong focus on understanding and verifying neural sequence models. The project is part of the collaborative SAIF initiative (“Safe AI through Formal methods”) and involves research labs including Inria, CEA-List, LIX, LaBRI, LM...

CNRS is advertising a postdoctoral researcher position in France at the Centre de Recherche en Informatique, Signal et Automatique de Lille (CRISAL/CRISTAL Lab), working with the SIGMA team on a cybersecurity-oriented project. The research focuses on steganalysis and security analysis of generative watermarking , including methods based on incompatibility search in images, analysis of JPEG steganography , and estimating the secret key of watermarking schemes. This is a strong fit for candidates ...

IMT Atlantique is advertising a post-doctoral researcher position in mechanistic interpretability and diversity of representations , based in Brest, France , within the BRAIN team (BRoader Artificial INtelligence) of Lab-STICC (UMRCNRS 6285) . The position is part of the ENDIVE project, which studies how diversity can help machine learning when annotation budget is limited. The project investigates diversity at two levels: the diversity of training data and the diversity of internal representati...