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Colorado Boulder is seeking outstanding candidates for fully funded positions within the Ph.D. program in Computer Science, specializing in affective computing, human-computer interaction, biomedical health analytics, and human-centered machine learning.</b></span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b> </b></span></div>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Ideal candidates should possess the following qualifications:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">- Proficiency in data analytics and/or machine learning</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">- Prior research experience in machine learning or human-computer interaction, preferably prior publication(s) and/or
a Masters (with thesis). </span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">- Prior experience in human-centered applications</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Interested candidates should apply using the following link and list Dr. Theodora Chaspari as a potential Ph.D.
advisor:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><br>
</b></span><span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b><a href="https://www.colorado.edu/bb/grad-apply" id="OWA9d7a38b9-2668-93b2-4d5b-8547e8dd10ca" class="OWAAutoLink ContentPasted4" data-auth="NotApplicable" data-loopstyle="linkonly" style="margin: 0px;">https://www.colorado.edu/bb/grad-apply</a></b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b> </b></span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Join the Human Bio-Behavioral Signals (HUBBS) Lab at CU Boulder!</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The goal of HUBBS Lab is to make fundamental contributions to human-centered machine intelligence (ML) and to promote
scientific advancement in trustworthy artificial intelligence (AI). This endeavor highly draws from interdisciplinary collaborations in health and psychological sciences, social sciences, and learning sciences, and leads to interdisciplinary scientific contributions.
Main research areas include trustworthy and responsible human-centered AI, including dimensions of privacy-preservation, explainability, and fairness; human-AI teaming and collaborative decision-making; intelligent assistive interfaces for personalized user
feedback in education and health; assistive computational technologies for combatting racism and bias; multimodal data analytics.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"><b>Join Our PhD Program in Computer Science at CU Boulder!</b></span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are committed to providing students with the best possible resources and support throughout their’ PhD journey.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our Ph.D. offer includes:</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">At least five years of full funding (tuition, fees, health insurance, dental insurance) plus a stipend of approximately
$3K/month for the 9-month academic year (additionally, most students receive the stipend during summer). There are 6 weeks of parental leave and sick leave.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">A first-year fellowship of $4K to help with relocation and support during the first semester, and a $1K early career
professional development fellowship to attend conferences</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">GRE is not required</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">The Computer Science Department and CU Boulder have consistently risen in rankings over the years. We are the fastest-growing
and largest department within the College of Engineering and Applied Science. The department is home to 50 tenured and tenure-track faculty plus 25 instructional faculty and now hosts nearly 1,700 undergraduate and 500 graduate students.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Our faculty members are renowned for their exceptional contributions to academia and research. These include the
Alan T. Waterman Award, given for notable achievements in science and engineering, multiple NSF CAREER awards, which are granted to promising researchers in the early stages of their careers, Sloan Research Fellowship, providing support and recognition to
early-career scientists and scholars, and more.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></li><li style="margin: 0in; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">
<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Many of our students are funded by NSF’s Graduate Research Fellowship Program (GRFP), NASA GRO fellowship, Meta
Research PhD Fellowship, Google Ph.D. Fellowship, Amazon Science, among others.</span><span style="font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></li></ul>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">We are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive, and academically excellent community. At the college level,
our undergraduate student population included 30% who self-identified as women, 27% who self-identified as persons of color, 15% who were first-generation college students, and 14% who were international students. Our graduate student body included 32% of
students who self-identified as women, 16% who self-identified as a person of color, and 29% international students. In 2022, 26% of our tenured/tenure track faculty self-identify as women, and 22% self-identify as people of color.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Boulder is located at the base of the Rocky Mountains in north-central Colorado. Boulder is consistently ranked
as one of the happiest and healthiest places to live in the United States, known for its active, outdoorsy lifestyle and a strong sense of community. The city enjoys 300 days of sunshine annually and has over 150 miles of hiking and biking trails, along with
easy access to skiing, rock climbing, and other outdoor activities.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="font-family: Aptos, Aptos_EmbeddedFont, Aptos_MSFontService, Calibri, Helvetica, sans-serif; font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);">Major companies like Google, Microsoft, Ball Aerospace, and Lockheed Martin have offices in Boulder. The Denver
metropolitan area, a 30-minute drive from Boulder, is a world-class city with an international airport with direct flights to Tokyo, Paris, London, and Mexico City.</span><span style="font-size: 12pt; color: rgb(0, 0, 0);"> </span></p>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);">Theodora Chaspari, Ph.D. | Associate Professor</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);">Computer Science | Institute of Cognitive Science</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);">University of Colorado Boulder</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);">UCB 594, 3300 Walnut St, Ste 171, Boulder, CO 80309</span></div>
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<span style="color: rgb(12, 136, 42);">Tel: 303-492-0836 | Email: theodora.chaspari@colorado.edu</span></div>
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