14 Humanities PhD positions at Swansea University in PhD

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC and RCNDE PhD Scholarship: Real Time Tracking of Cognitive Load to Assess Human Factors During Inspections

Tracking of Cognitive Load to Assess Human Factors During Inspections Many industries are relocating workers from hazardous environments to supervisory rooms, where they need to engage with automated systems

Computer Science Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: Elevating Comparative Judgement Using a Large-Scale Human-In-The-Loop Bayesian Active Learning Approach (Ecstatic)

Using a Large-Scale Human-In-The-Loop Bayesian Active Learning Approach (Ecstatic) The Comparative Judgment (CJ) method, which has gained traction in UK schools over the past decade, involves assessors

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Real-Time Spoken Language Understanding for Social Care Robots

the robot has made a mistake, in real time and without delay. To build these SLU algorithms, the project will involve collecting data with pairs of human participants in a Virtual Reality environment. The

Computer Science: Fully Funded EPSRC DTP PhD Scholarship: Robotic Third Arm for Harvesting Assistance

. The Tentacle arm and the human-picker are supposed to cooperate, with the arm assisting the picking process while the human-picker carries the arm throughout the plantation. By leveraging the unique capabilities

Civil Engineering: Fully Funded EPSRC and TWI PhD Scholarship: AI-Driven Investigation into Predictive Non-Destructive Evaluation

focus of this project. Both UT and XCT techniques can produce large 3D datasets that can be challenging to interrogate for human experts to fully analyse. Small defects or anomalies may be missed when

Mathematics Fully Funded SUPRS PhD Scholarship: Mathematical Computational Approaches to Explore the Reciprocal Interaction Between Cell Metabolism

very efficient and powerful to decipher the relationship between many entangled mechanisms. Many computational models of tumour growth have been developed over the past 20 years to understand

Psychology: Fully Funded Swansea University PhD Scholarship: Stressful or supportive? Women’s Biopsychosocial Experiences of Exercise and Fitness tracking

potential moderating/mediating variables such as reproductive stage, time of day, individual/group format and type of exercise in the relationship between women’s exercise motivation, exercise engagement

Computer Science Fully Funded Swansea University PhD Scholarship: Enhancing Cardiomyocyte Dynamic Network Analysis with Machine Learning (Ecidna-ML)

Cardiomyocyte Dynamic Network Analysis with Machine Learning (Ecidna-ML) This project represents a new approach to map dynamical interactions in networks of human cardiac cells. Network dyssynchronisation is a

Medicine: Swansea University Research Excellence Scholarships (SURES): Fully Funded PhD Scholarship: The in vivo mechanistic dissection of lifespan extension pathways using senolytic compounds in the African Turquoise Killifish model of ageing

no individual is disease-free.  As such, drug discovery research is focusing on potential interventions that enhance the human health span. One area of research focus is on the reversal of cellular senescence

History Fully Funded AHRC Collaborative Doctoral Partnership PhD Scholarship: From Wales to the World: A History of the Children’s Peace and Goodwill Message

the history of the first fifty years of the Goodwill Message, analysing how visions of peace were articulated in the face of international turmoil and questioning how young people appear in the historical