Research at ILLC is interdisciplinary, and aims at bringing together insights from various disciplines concerned with information and information processing, such as logic, mathematics, computer science, linguistics, cognitive science, artificial intelligence, musicology and philosophy. Research is organized in three research groups: Logic and Computation (LoCo), Logic and Language (LoLa) and Language and Computation (LaCo). For an overview of the research being carried out in the different groups, please have a look at “Research at ILLC” (see link below). For the research carried out by the individual staff members of ILLC, see People at ILLC (see link below) and check their personal webpages.
The Institute for Logic, Language and Computation (ILLC) currently has a PhD fellowship available at the Faculty of Science starting on 1 September 2012. Applications are now invited from excellent candidates wishing to conduct research in an area in which members of ILLC scientific staff affiliated with the Faculty of Science are active.
Tasks
- Complete and defend a PhD thesis within the official appointment duration (see text below);
- regularly present intermediate research results at international workshops and conferences, and publish them in proceedings and journals;
- collaborate with the researchers in other relevant parts of ILLC;
- participate in the organization of research activities and events at ILLC, such as conferences, workshops and joint publications;
- assist in teaching activities of ILLC.
