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ApplyKite Editorial 3 Nov 2026
Signal Processing Professors and Supervisors in France
Professors in signal processing in france
232 professors found
Professor & Head of PhD program office
ISAE-SUPAERO
France
Research Interests
Statistics
Medical Imaging
Signal Processing
Adaptive Algorithms
Detector Technology
Université Paris 1 Panthéon-Sorbonne
France
Research Interests
Statistics
Biostatistics
Convolution Theory
Signal Processing
Estimation Theory
Professor at IMT Atlantique
IMT Atlantique
France
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Computational Neuroscience
Channel Modeling
Signal Processing
Massive Mimo
Has open position
Université de Toulon
France
Research Interests
Computational Linguistics
Medical Imaging
Tensor Analysis
Signal Processing
Compressed Sensing
Inria Centre de Recherche Rennes Bretagne Atlantique
France
Research Interests
Statistics
Control System
Vibration Analysis
Degradation Modeling
Signal Processing
Professor
Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1
France
Research Interests
Medical Imaging
Radiology
Ultrasonography
Quantitative Imaging
Acoustic Physics
Professor
Institut National Polytechnique de Toulouse
France
Research Interests
Internet Of Things
Electromagnetic
Channel Modeling
Mimo Systems
Satellite Communication
Université de Nantes
France
Research Interests
Electromagnetic
Medical Imaging
Beamforming
Massive Mimo
Waveform Analysis
Associate Professor
CentraleSupélec
France
Research Interests
Medical Imaging
Illustration
Super-resolution
Signal Processing
Compressed Sensing
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Popular positions
Observatoire de Paris - Site de Meudon
France
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1 month ago
PhD opportunity at Observatoire de Paris (LIRA) in France on Compact Terahertz Instruments for Space Terahertz Astronomy . The project focuses on terahertz astronomy , THz heterodyne receivers , Schottky diode technology , MMICs , RF/electromagnetic design , and compact integration paradigms for space instrumentation. The research aims to reduce the size and complexity of THz front-end receivers while improving performance for future missions and focal-plane array concepts. The recruited PhD stu...
Electrical Engineering
Astronomy
Astrophysics
+2 more
1 month ago
TELECOM ParisTech
France
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1 week ago
Fully funded PhD position in Computer Science at Télécom Paris and Télécom SudParis in France , within the MM Team at LTCI and the ARMEDIA Team at SAMOVAR . The project is part of the PARIS-funded SIGMA initiative and focuses on graph signal processing and graph machine learning . This is a strong fit for candidates interested in computational methods, data-driven modeling, and mathematically grounded machine learning. Eligibility: MSc/M2 or equivalent in computer science, data science, engineer...
Computer Science
Data Science
Signal Processing
+7 more
1 week ago
École nationale des ponts et chaussées, Institut Polytechnique de Paris
France
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2 weeks ago
Fully funded PhD opportunity in Graph Signal Processing and Graph Machine Learning at Télécom Paris, Institut Polytechnique de Paris . This opening is aimed at candidates interested in research at the intersection of computer science , machine learning , mathematics , and signal processing . The post highlights a fully funded PhD in Palaiseau, France , with an application deadline of 31 December 2026 . Relevant research themes include graph-based learning, signal processing on graphs, AI methods...
Computer Science
Signal Processing
Electrical Engineering
+4 more
2 weeks ago
Living costs in France
Estimated costs in France.
MonthlyYearly | France |
|---|---|
 Books & Academic Supplies Textbooks, stationery, and academic materials per year | €368 $400/yr |
 Housing Shared flats and off-campus rentals per year | €5.5k $6,000/yr |
 Utilities & Connectivity Electricity, water, internet, and mobile per year | €552 $600/yr |
 Visa & Immigration Fees Student visa and residence permit fees per year | €91 $99/yr |
Estimates based on university averages and Numbeo
Popular professors
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Université de Nantes Sciences et techniques
France
Research Interests
Hardware Engineering
Algebra
Signal Processing
Discrete-time Systems
Integrated Circuit
Professor
Université Toulouse III - Paul Sabatier
France
Research Interests
Cloud Computing
Hardware Engineering
High Performance Computing
Data Center Management
Green Energy
PSL University
France
Research Interests
Medical Imaging
Cardiology
Ultrasonography
In Vivo Imaging
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