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</o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--></head><body lang=PT link="#0563C1" vlink="#954F72"><div class=WordSection1><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b>CALL FOR ONE RESEARCH GRANT UNDER THE IMfire RESEARCH PROJECT</b><b><o:p></o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b>Grant</b>: Research Fellowship for Bachelors/BSc<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b>Reference</b>: IMfire-ISR-BIL<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:115%'><b>Application period: </b>24th of March to 14th of April, 2022<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center;line-height:115%'><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'>The Institute of Systems and Robotics - University of Coimbra (ISR-UC) opens a tender for the award of one (1) Research Grant (BI) for Bachelors in the framework of the Scientific Research and Technological Development Project (IC&DT) IMFire - “Intelligent Management of Wildfires”, with the reference PCIF/SSI/0151/2018, funded entirely by national funds through the Ministry of Science, Technology and Higher Education., in the following conditions:<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><b>Scientific area: </b>Electrical and Computer Engineering, Informatics Engineering, Engineering Physics, Physics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering, or others.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><b>Skills/Qualifications/Admission requirements:</b> Students enrolled in a Master’s Degree program in Electrotechnical and Computer Engineering, or in related areas, Computer Engineering, Physical Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, Biomedical Engineering.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'>Candidates should have good knowledge of Matlab or Python programming. Preferably, skills in artificial intelligence techniques for identification, estimation and prediction are desirable, as well as, good spoken and written English skills.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'>Although the candidates must be enrolled in a study cycle leading to an academic degree, it is not required at the time of application that the candidate has previously enrolled. Applicants are only required to meet the requirements for enrolment in the training offer. If there are candidates already enrolled (including those attending a course), they shall compete in the competition on an equal footing with those who are not enrolled.<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><b><o:p> </o:p></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify;line-height:115%'><b>Work plan/ Objectives</b>: Research and development activities will be carried out in the area of artificial intelligence, with a focus on the prediction of fire behavior in wildfires. This project results from the consortium between the research centers ISR-UC, ADAI, ADDF and Thales Portugal S.A..<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal><o:p> </o:p></p><p class=MsoPlainText><b>More information at: </b><a href="https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/761509"><span style='font-size:10.0pt;font-family:"Helvetica",sans-serif;color:dimgray;background:white;text-decoration:none'>https://www.euraxess.pt/jobs/761509</span></a> (soon available)<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><b><span lang=EN-US><o:p> </o:p></span></b></p><p class=MsoNormal style='text-align:justify'><o:p> </o:p></p><div><p class=MsoNormal>Lara Costa<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Gestora de Ciência<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Instituto de Sistemas e Robótica<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Departamento de Engenharia Eletrotécnica e de Computadores<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Pólo II, Universidade de Coimbra<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>3030-290 Coimbra<o:p></o:p></p><p class=MsoNormal>Tel: 239 796 217 (Ext: 421113)<o:p></o:p></p></div></div></body></html>