Research Degrees, Internships and Visiting Opportunities

Join Our Research Team

I welcome enquiries from prospective PhD, MPhil, MSc by Research students, distance-learning PhD students, visiting researchers, and research interns. Swansea University offers PhD, MPhil and MSc by Research opportunities, including distance-learning options.

I have supervised multiple PhD students to completion and regularly work with research interns, visiting researchers, and students funded through a range of external and internal research programmes.

My research interests include:

• Computer Vision

• Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence

• Visual Computing

• Human Attention and Eye Tracking

• 3D Reconstruction and Point Cloud Processing

• Visual Analytics

• AI for Language Assessment

• AI for Healthcare

Current Research Topics

Recent and ongoing research projects include:

• Video Mirror and Glass Detection

• Salient Object Detection

• Human Attention Modelling

• Eye Tracking and Visual Perception

• Urban 3D Reconstruction

• Dynamic Point Cloud Compression

• Point Cloud Completion

• Welsh Fluency Assessment

• Healthcare Machine Learning

Research Opportunities

Recent student and research opportunities in the group have included:

• EPSRC Vacation Internships

• Google DeepMind Research Ready Programme

• Swansea Employability Fund Projects

• EPSRC Impact Acceleration Account (IAA) Projects

• Visiting Researcher Placements

Research internships, visiting researchers, academic visitors, and self-funded applicants are welcome.

Funding Opportunities

Funding opportunities vary from year to year and may include:

• Swansea University doctoral scholarships

• Faculty and departmental studentships

• UK Research Council funded projects

• China Scholarship Council (CSC)

• Commonwealth Scholarships

• Employer-sponsored study

• Self-funded study

Prospective applicants are encouraged to contact me before applying to discuss project ideas and potential funding opportunities.

How to Apply

Informal enquiries are welcome, particularly from applicants whose interests align with the research topics listed above.

Please email: 

• CV

• Degree transcripts

• Brief description of research interests

• Funding information (if applicable)

Further Information

• PhD / MPhil / MSc by Research (including distance-learning options):

• https://www.swansea.ac.uk/postgraduate/research/maths-comp-sci/computer-science/phd-mphil-msc-by-research-computer-science/