I will have multiple openings for PhD and postdoc positions in 2025. The positions will be based in Singapore. For more information, interested candidates can contact me via email along with their CV containing the contact details of at least 2 references.
The positions pertain to the research topic "Learning high-dimensional (networked) dynamical systems" (broadly defined) and there is ample room for exploring sub-topics depending on the interest of the candidate. The focus will be on deriving efficient algorithms with provable statistical guarantees, using tools from: high-dimensional statistics, optimization, probability theory, approximation theory etc.
The duration of the PhD will be 4 years, while the postdoc positions will be for 2 years. The necessary qualifications along with expected starting dates are outlined below.
Master's degree in Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics or related fields
Background in Probability/Statistics with an interest in Statistical learning problems
Fluency in English
Starting date: August 2025
PhD in Mathematics/Computer Science/Statistics or related fields
Good research background in Statistical learning problems
Knowledge of at least one of: MATLAB, R, Python or similar languages
Fluency in English
Starting date: May/June 2025 (this is flexible)