We would like to inform you that the call for PhD Courses activated by 
the University of Genova has been published.
*Deadline for application is september 20, 2013. *

For more information visit
http://www.studenti.unige.it/postlaurea/dottorati/XXIX/bandoGenerale (italian
version) or
http://www.studenti.unige.it/postlaurea/dottorati/XXIX/bandoGeneraleEN (english
version).

We draw your attention on the following PhD research themes proposed by
the SLIPguru (http://slipguru.disi.unige.it/) which may be of your interest:

- /Regularization Methods for Effective Data Representation/ (PhD
Program in Computer Science and Engineering - THEME 1 )
- /Statistical Learning Methods for Computational Biology/ (PhD Program
in Bioengineering and Robotics - Curriculum Bioengineering and
Bioelectronics - THEME 1 )
- /Visual Perception and the Interpretation of Social Cues/ (PhD Program
in Bioengineering and Robotics - Curriculum Cognitive Robotics,
Interaction and Rehabilitation Technologies - THEME 16) (*)
- /Machine Learning for Perception and Classification in Robotics/ (PhD
Program in Bioengineering and Robotics - Curriculum Humanoid Robotics -
THEME 5) (**)
- /Deep Hierarchical Learning for Robotics (/PhD Program in
Bioengineering and Robotics - Curriculum Humanoid Robotics - THEME 6) (**)
- /Human-Robot Interaction: Understanding Actions and the Dynamics of
the Scene /(PhD Program in Bioengineering and Robotics - Curriculum
Humanoid Robotics - THEME 7) (**)

A detailed description of the themes can be found at:
http://slipguru.disi.unige.it/Downloads/phd_slipguru.pdf

(*) with the RBCS Dept at IIT http://www.iit.it
(**) with the iCub facility at IIT http://www.iit.it

Online application available from August 5, 2013 at 12:00 to September
20, 2013 at 12:00 (italian time)