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PhD Scholarship Available

Dr. Lipo Wangs research interest is computational intelligence with applications to bioinformatics, data mining, optimization, and image processing. He is author or co-author of over 75 journal publications, 15 book chapters, and 110 conference presentations. He holds a U.S. patent in neural networks. He has co-authored 2 monographs and (co-)edited 15 books. He was/will be keynote/panel speaker for several international conferences. He is/was Associate Editor/Editorial Board Member of 20 international journals, including IEEE Transactions on Neural Networks, IEEE Transactions on Knowledge and Data Engineering, and IEEE Transactions on Evolutionary Computation. He is elected to the AdCom (Board of Governors, 2010-2012) of the IEEE Computational Intelligence Society (CIS) and served as IEEE CIS Vice President for Technical Activities (20062007) and Chair of Emergent Technologies Technical Committee (2004-2005). He is an elected member of the Board of Governors of the International Neural Network Society (2011-2013). He serves as Chair, Education Committee, IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Society, (2011, 2012). He was President of the Asia-Pacific Neural Network Assembly (APNNA) in 2002/2003 and received the 2007 APNNA Excellent Service Award. He was Founding Chair of both the IEEE Engineering in Medicine and Biology Singapore Chapter and IEEE Computational Intelligence Singapore Chapter. He serves/served as IEEE EMBC 2010 Theme Co-Chair, IJCNN 2010 Technical Co-Chair, CEC 2007 Program Co-Chair, IJCNN 2006 Program Chair, as well as on the steering/advisory/organizing/program committees of over 180 international conferences. PhD Scholarship Available A scholarship is available to support a motivated student for 4 years towards a PhD degree. The student will work in the area of computational intelligence for data analytics. Singapore is a vibrant and cosmopolitan city located in the heart of Southeast Asia. With a multi-ethnic population of 4.3 million, Singapore has a strong tradition of welcoming professionals from all over the world to work and live in the city. The country is dedicated to long-term investments in education and infrastructure. Over the years, Singapore has built up an international reputation as a hub for world class education and research. Nanyang Technological University is a top-ranking university according to Times World University Rankings. The scholarship includes an annual stipend of SGD 24,000 (to be increased to SGD

30,000 after passing Qualifying Examination. 1 USD is about 1.2 SGD), a one-time SGD 1,000 settling-in allowance, one-time airfare grant of SGD 1,500. Estimated monthly cost of living in Singapore is about SGD 1,100. Please send your resume as soon as possible to elpwang@ntu.edu.sg, including your GPA, university from which you received Bachelor degree, and country of citizenship. Only shortlisted students will be contacted.