{"id":194,"date":"2020-10-13T11:48:44","date_gmt":"2020-10-13T15:48:44","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/?page_id=194"},"modified":"2020-10-22T09:36:48","modified_gmt":"2020-10-22T13:36:48","slug":"opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<ul class=\"display-posts-listing\"><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/spring-summer-2021-opportunities\/\">Research Opportunities<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p><!-- tr--><\/p>\n<table style=\"width: 100%\">\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<th>Areas of Interest<\/th>\n<th>Primary Advisor<\/th>\n<th>Degree to be fulfilled<\/th>\n<th>Earnings<\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Machine-learning based anomaly detection; Adversary modeling<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Yan Lindsay Sun<\/td>\n<td>N\/A Undergraduate interns are welcome<\/td>\n<td>Hourly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Network Programming<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Hui Lin<\/td>\n<td>N\/A Undergraduate interns are welcome<\/td>\n<td>Hourly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Artificial intelligence, machine learning, smart grid<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Haibo He<\/td>\n<td>N\/A Undergraduate interns are welcome<\/td>\n<td>Hourly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Hardware design<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Tao Wei<\/td>\n<td>N\/A Undergraduate interns are welcome<\/td>\n<td>Hourly<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Robotics &#8211; theory development of multi-agent distributed control and its applications to multi-robot coordination<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Chengzhi Yuan<\/td>\n<td>Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Background in computer architecture, embedded systems, cyber security, machine learning, and data storage<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Qing Yang<\/td>\n<td>Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Background in FPGA\/SoC embedded systems; PCB design and prototyping; and optoelectronic devices<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Tao Wei<\/td>\n<td>Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Security in cyber-physical systems; Intrusion detection<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Yan Lindsay Sun<\/td>\n<td>M.S. or Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full; Partial also available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Artificial intelligence, machine learning; smart grid<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Haibo He<\/td>\n<td>M.S. or Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full; Partial also available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>Security in cyber-physical systems; software-defined networking; edge computing; IoT; deep learning; and power system analysis<\/td>\n<td>Dr. Hui Lin<\/td>\n<td>M.S. or Ph.D.<\/td>\n<td>Full; Partial also available<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p><small> Full: covers full tuition, health insurance, and provides stipend;<br>Partial: covers partial tuition and some stipend;<br>Hourly: depends on hours worked based on URI hourly pay rate <\/small><\/p>\n<p><i>Please send CVs and cover letters to cypher_info@etal.uri.edu along with which area you&#8217;re interested in applying for<\/i><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1955\/Revised-Final-Spring-21-Opportunities-2.pdf\">Click here for flyer<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1955\/Revised-Final-Spring-21-Opportunities-2.pdf\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download>Download<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/research-assistant-positions-in-computer-engineering\/\">Research Assistant Positions in Computer Engineering<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p>Dr. Qing Yang is currently seeking students with a B.S. or M.S. degree in Computer Science or Computer Engineering with research interests in computer architecture, memory and interconnection structures, embedded systems, AI, cyber security, and\/or HW\/SW designs. Interested applicants can contact Dr. Yang (<a href=\"mailto:qyang@uri.edu\">qyang@uri.edu<\/a>) for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/ra-in-cyber-physical-system-security\/\">RA in Cyber-Physical System Security<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p>We are seeking applications for Ph.D. and M.S. research assistants in the area of cyber-physical system security. Students will conduct research under the supervision of Dr. Yan Lindsay Sun, and work closely with Dr. Haibo He and other students in related projects. To apply, please contact Prof. Yan (Lindsay) Sun.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/1955\/Postions-in-Cyber-Physical-System-Security-1-1.pdf\">Click here for a more detailed description of the position<\/a>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/multiple-ra-and-post-doc-positions-available\/\">Multiple RA and post-doc positions available<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p>The Computational Intelligence and Self-Adaptive Systems (CISA) Laboratory at the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island (URI) has multiple positions for fully funded RA and post-doc immediately. Our laboratory currently focus on cutting-edge research on artificial intelligence, deep learning, neural networks, data mining, cyber-physical security, and a wide range of application domains including smart grid, communications and networks, robotics, and cyber-physical systems. Interested applicants can contact Dr. Haibo He (<a href=\"mailto:haibohe@uri.edu\">haibohe@uri.edu<\/a>) for more information.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/1112-2\/\">Ph.D. Positions in Power Electronics Lab<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p>URI PEL is currently looking for promising Ph.D. students to research advanced power conversion systems, start from Spring\/Fall 2021 semesters. An ideal candidate should hold a master\u2019s degree in electrical engineering with an established research record in power electronics and control systems. Qualified applicants should contact Prof. Yeonho Jeong (<a href=\"mailto:yjeong@uri.edu\">yjeong@uri.edu<\/a>) with their CV and unofficial transcripts.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/li><li class=\"listing-item\"><a class=\"title\" href=\"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/766-2\/\">Multiple Ph.D. Positions in Cyber-Physical System Resilience with Dr. Hui Lin<\/a><div class=\"content\"><p>I am looking for Ph.D. students as research assistants to join my group. We will work on interdisciplinary projects to enhance the resiliency of today\u2019s cyber-physical systems and Internet-of-things, such as electric power grids. Students with interests and experiences in areas related to system\/network security and reliability, computer networks, and power systems are encouraged to apply.<br><strong>Position:<\/strong><br>At least two Ph.D. openings are available (fully funded as research assistant or teaching assistant positions) are available. The positions are open for 2021 Spring\/Fall in the Department of Electrical, Computer, and Biomedical Engineering at the University of Rhode Island (URI). The positions will remain open until filled by qualified candidates.<br><strong>Qualification:<\/strong><br>\u2022 B.S. or M.S. degree in computer engineering, electrical engineering, computer science, or closely related areas.<br>\u2022 Strong interest in cybersecurity, cyber-physical systems, and machine learning.<br>\u2022 Knowledge in software-defined networking (SDN) and edge computing is preferred, but not required.<br>\u2022 Experiences in deep learning and data analytics are preferred, but not required.<br>\u2022 Previous research experiences in power grid security is preferred, but not required.<br><strong>Contact Information:<\/strong><br>Please send your C.V. and transcript or any other questions to Dr. Hui Lin at <a href=\"mailto:huilin@uri.edu\">huilin@uri.edu<\/a> if interested.<\/p>\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\" \/>\n<\/div><\/li><\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"class_list":["post-194","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=194"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":751,"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/194\/revisions\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/web.uri.edu\/cypher\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=194"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}