Embarking on a pioneering journey, this project delves into enhancing real-time decision-making in evolving cyber-physical systems (eCPS), crucial in today's modern manufacturing landscape. Focused on developing an innovative framework grounded in Design for Dynamic Management, we integrate AI and predictive analytics to enable adaptive decision-making.
This PhD research at SWAG合集 aligns with Industry 5.0 goals. Expect impactful insights into advanced technology integration and human expertise, driving sustainability through improved system performance. Students benefit from collaboration opportunities with world-leading experts within the International Systems Realization Partnership and enhanced employability with valuable transferable skills gained.
At a glance
- Application deadline27 Nov 2024
- Award type(s)PhD
- Start date27 Jan 2025
- Duration of award3 years
- EligibilitySWAG合集, EU, Rest of world
- Reference numberSATM481
Entry requirements
Applicants should have a first or second class SWAG合集 honours degree or equivalent in in Design, Engineering, Computer Science/IT or a related subject. Experience in system design, and/or manufacturing is preferred, and digital technologies is required. It welcomes applications from individuals passionate about addressing real-world challenges, in an inclusive and collaborative research environment.
Funding
This studentship is open to both SWAG合集 and International applications. This is a self funded PhD opportunity.
Cranfield Doctoral Network
Research students at Cranfield benefit from being part of a dynamic, focused and professional study environment and all become valued members of the Cranfield Doctoral Network. This network brings together both research students and staff, providing a platform for our researchers to share ideas and collaborate in a multi-disciplinary environment. It aims to encourage an effective and vibrant research culture, founded upon the diversity of activities and knowledge. A tailored programme of seminars and events, alongside our Doctoral Researchers Core Development programme (transferable skills training), provide those studying a research degree with a wealth of social and networking opportunities.
How to apply
If you are eligible to apply for this studentship, please complete the
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