Please see below details of a PhD position at the University of Edinburgh which may be of interest.  Please note this position is not affiliated to the CCIMI.

Area: Big Data Optimization, Machine Learning, Randomized Methods in Optimization, Randomized Numerical Linear Algebra

Starting Date: As soon as possible (before or on January 1, 2017)

PhD Supervisor: Peter Richtarik

Application Procedure: Apply for PhD in “OR & Optimization” via our online application form: http://www.maths.ed.ac.uk/school-of-mathematics/studying-here/pgr/phd-application

There is no application deadline. Applications will be reviewed as they arrive, and the position will be open and advertised until a suitable candidate is found and the post is filled. You may consider sending an email to Peter Richtarik before or after you apply.