Research Project Fellow

Large-scale optimization on graphics processing units

Position opening 24 MAGGIO 2016, 19:37:

Type of contract

1 posizione Research Project Fellow

Research areas

CSSE

Unità di Ricerca

DYSCO

Fields:

Convex Optimization, High-performance computing, Graphics processing units

Activity:

Development and implementation of efficient algorithms for large-scale convex stochastic optimization on general purpose graphics processing units (GPGPUs), with applications to water networks

Formal requirements:

Possession of a 4 or 5-year degree in a related field, suitable scientific background for carrying out research activity and experience in the field that should be described in the curriculum vitae. The candidate must be eligible for and enrolled in an Italian Ph.D. Program. An excellent knowledge of English, both written and spoken, is mandatory.

Specific requirements:

Candidates should have a good record of scientific publications and a provable hands-on experience with high-performance computing and graphics processing units. Any involvement in European or other research projects will be highly valued.

Project:

“Efficient Integrated Real-time Monitoring and Control of Drinking Water Networks – EFFINET”, Grant agreement n. 318556, CUP D61J12000270006, P0032

Gross amount:

€ 13.638,47 a year

Duration:

6 months not renewable

Selection procedure

Application

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