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About iSET Lab
About iSET Lab
The lab's commitment is to explore intelligent systems and emerging technologies that shape the future of various industries (e.g., civil engineering and construction) while encompassing the diverse research areas it covers. To pursue the long-term interdisciplinary research vision of future workforce development and digital twin towards a more sustainable and resilient civil/construction industry, iSET Lab will focus on multidisciplinary solutions informed by data science, AI (ML/DL), HPC, BIM, human factors engineering, drone technology, wearable devices, signal processing, and VR/AR. The director of iSET Lab, Dr. Md Nazmus Sakib, is an Assistant Professor of Construction Engineering and Management in the Department of Civil Engineering at The University of Texas at Arlington.
Funded Ph.D. Student Positions in Civil Engineering at
The University of Texas at Arlington (UTA)
Two fully funded Ph.D. positions in Civil Engineering (Focus: Construction Engineering and Management) are available in the Intelligent Systems and Emerging Technologies (iSET) Lab starting in Spring/Fall 2024. The prospective students will be working with Dr. Sakib on one or more Interdisciplinary topics related to human factors, digital twins, building information modeling (BIM), virtual reality (VR), game engines, wearable devices, drone technology, and artificial intelligence (AI).
Qualification
B.S./B.Sc. or M.S./M.Sc. Degrees in Civil Engineering, Construction Engineering and Management, Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Data Science, or related fields.
Highly motivated and passionate about interdisciplinary research topics.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Proficiency in one or more programming languages, such as Python, R, C#, and MATLAB.
Experience in the human factor, game engine, machine/deep learning, and VR/AR is a plus.
Proficiency in software like Revit, Navisworks, and Unity is a plus.
How to Apply for Ph.D. Position at iSET
If your research interest and qualifications fit with the requirement, please email the below-listed documents with the subject “Prospective Ph.D. student - [targeted Semester]” to Dr. Md Nazmus Sakib (mdnazmus.sakib@uta.edu)-
A detailed CV with names and contacts of a minimum of three academic/professional references,
A summary of previous research and accomplishments (one page); and
A narrative outlining your long-term research plans and objectives (one page).
*Please avoid using generic email templates to increase your chances of receiving a response.
How to Apply for Ph.D. Admission
Applicants must fulfill the department and university’s admission requirements. Both M.S. to Ph.D. and B.S. to Ph.D. admission options are available. More details about the admission are listed in Admission Requirements.
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