Postdoc position in optimization, U of Edinburgh, UK.
Applications are invited for an 18-month fixed-term Postdoctoral
Research Assistant position in Optimization (ref: 3015812) in the
School of Mathematics at the University of Edinburgh, United Kingdom.
Applicants must hold a Ph.D. in Operations Research, Computer Science,
Mathematics, Statistics, Machine Learning or a related field by the
starting date of the appointment, which is September 1, 2012 (+- 1
month, based on mutual agreement). The successful applicant will join
the Edinburgh Research Group in Optimization
(http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/ERGO/) and will work on gradient algorithms
for large-scale optimization. Strong publication record and good
computational skills are essential; background in gradient methods,
large-scale optimization and HPC desirable.
More information and online application forms:
https://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/vacancies/index.cfm?fuseaction=vacancies.detail&vacancy_ref=3015812&CFID=93551117&CFTOKEN=70587149
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Peter Richtarik
University of Edinburgh
United Kingdom
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