EPSRC studentship
Classifiers in Medicine and Biology
Department of Computer Science
We are seeking to recruit a PhD student for CLIMB - Classifiers in Medicine and Biology, a research project funded by the Engineering and Physical Sciences Research Council.

This is a collaborative project between the University of Glasgow, University of Sheffield and the University of East Anglia, see the associated project website for details http://www.dcs.gla.ac.uk/~girolami/EPSRC_SSL/CLIMB.htm.

You will be based at the University of Sheffield and will be co-supervised by Dr Guido Sanguinetti and Dr Richard Clayton. Your research will lead you to devise and implement statistical machine learning algorithms for the automated diagnosis of heart disease. The main technical tools involved will include

Time-series analysis,
Label Bias and Covariate Shift,
Classification in the presence of label noise.
Further information and an application pack, please see our website at: http://www.dcs.shef.ac.uk/~guido/diagnosis.html.