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Visual Computing - MPhil/PhD Programmes

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MPhIL and PhD research positions are extremely prized in the Visual Computing research group. All of our academic staff within the group are keen for PhD supervision and students find themselves in an environment full of helpful individuals. We welcome applications for pursuing PhD programmes based on the suggestions below, as well as suggestions and proposals from prospective applicants to address their own needs and initiate new PhD programmes.

Possible MPhil/PhD projects:

  • Character Modelling and animation
  • Facial Modelling and facial animation
  • Human Figure Animation
  • Geometric Modelling using Partial Differential Equations
  • Surface Reconstruction
  • 3D Object Extraction
  • 2D-3D Image Processing
  • Computational Geometry
  • CAD/CAE (Computer Aided Design and Engineering)
  • Virtual Engineering Design
  • Automatic Optimisation
  • 3D face recognition and authentication
  • Artificial Intelligence for games
  • Path planning within complex virtual environments
  • Recognition and display of emotion in virtual humans
  • Intelligent agent technology for improving trust and usability in e-commerce
  • Representation and interaction within virtual learning environments
  • Virtual crowds simulation
  • Simulations of explosion
  • Virtual navigation
  • Modelling of Natural Phenomena

How to Apply

Thank you for your interest in PhD study at the University of Bradford. In order to take your application further, please complete an Application Form; it is important you complete the document fully and provide all the information requested on page 4 of the application. A minimum of two references are required. Please make it clear on your application how you will be paying the fees as there are no scholarships available, hence all students must be self-funded. Application and reference forms can be downloaded from the menu on the right.

Once everything is completed please post to:

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    Rona Wilson
    Postgraduate Admissions Office
    School of Informatics
    Chesham Building B2.24
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