PhD Researcher in Autonomous Systems and AI

4 days ago


Kongens Lyngby, Lyngby-Tårbæk Kommune, Denmark Danmarks Tekniske Universitet (DTU) Full time

About the Project

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The PhD project builds on the strategic partnership between the Department of Electrical and Photonics Engineering (DTU Electro) and the Department of Applied Mathematics and Computer Science (DTU Compute).

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The research of this project has civilian objectives.

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However, equipment restricted by export licenses and ITAR (International Traffic in Arms Regulations) is being used.

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Applicants that are citizens of Denmark, Norway, and other NATO countries, Australia, Austria, Finland, Ireland, Israel, Japan, the Republic of Korea, New Zealand, Sweden, Switzerland, and Ukraine are eligible.

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Other applicants should provide evidence of eligibility to use such equipment for their application to be considered.

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Your Role

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As a PhD candidate, your primary tasks will be to:

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  • Perform internationally relevant research in situational awareness for marine navigation using foundational models
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  • Create relevant datasets through experimental campaigns in the field
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  • Develop a language-action model that fuses the navigation actions into an existing LLM and provides textual guidance for collision avoidance
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  • Develop a vision-language-action model that reasons about navigation scenarios and provides visual and textual guidance for collision avoidance
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  • Verify the contextual reasoning of the developed system in relation to simple and complex navigation scenarios
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About Us

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DTU is a leading technical university globally recognized for the excellence of its research, education, innovation, and scientific advice.

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We offer a rewarding and challenging job in an international environment.

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We strive for academic excellence in an environment characterized by collegial respect and academic freedom tempered by responsibility.

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Salary and Appointment Terms

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The appointment will be based on the collective agreement with the Danish Confederation of Professional Associations.

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The allowance will be agreed upon with the relevant union.

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The period of employment is 3 years.

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The preferred starting date is December 1, 2024, or according to a mutual agreement.

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The position is a full-time position.

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About DTU Compute

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DTU Compute consists of ten pure research sections, each with its own focus, all engaging in cross-disciplinary research.

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These sections conduct research at the intersection of mathematics, statistics, and computer science.

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Additionally, two sections focus on research-based innovation and collaboration with external partners, businesses, and organisations.

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Research also occurs at several separate research centres affiliated with one or more sections.

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Benefits

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We offer a range of benefits to support your health, wellbeing, and career development.

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Please visit our website for more information.



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