2 Funded PhD Student Positions at UCF in Comp. Science/AIML

The Intelligent Cyber-Physical Systems Lab (iCPS Lab) is recruiting 2 motivated PhD students to join our lab in Spring or Fall 2026 in UCF Electrical and Computer Engineering!

🔍 Research focus: Intersection of control, optimization, and machine learning/AI for robotics & autonomous CPS.

✅ Preferred background:
- Domestic US students or internationals already in the US; exceptional overseas applicants may be considered.
- MS in engineering, CS, math, or physics; exceptional BS considered.
- Strong research experience in control, optimization, ML/AI, robotics, or autonomous CPS, shown via publications or projects.

📌 Highlights:
- Application fee waived for complete applications submitted by Nov 1.
- Duolingo English test accepted.
- Funded by graduate assistantships. Top applicants with high GRE scores may be nominated for fellowships.

📥 How to apply:
- Apply to UCF’s PhD in EE program, mentioning my name: https://lnkd.in/g-mKU_QJ
- Strong applicants may email me (subject: "PhD EE application") with: brief intro & relevant background, CV, and publications. Only shortlisted applicants will be contacted.

🌴 Why UCF? Our EE graduate programs are ranked Top 30 among US public universities. Located in Orlando, Florida—a hub for tech, aerospace, innovation, and entertainment—you’ll enjoy great research opportunities and a vibrant lifestyle.