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PhD student position in geometrical models of computation, Orleans (France), Deadline: immediately! (15 Jul 2009)

Open PhD position in Computer Science at the LIFO (Laboratoire d'Informatique 
Fondamentale d'Orleans), Universite d'Orleans, FRANCE.

Geometrical model of computation: fractals and complexity barriers

The PhD deals with breaking complexity barriers (like NP) in a geometrical 
context. A description of the subject can be found at 
http://www.univ-orleans.fr/lifo/Members/Jerome.Durand-Lose/Recherche/2009_Allocation_Flechee-en.pdf

The candidate is expected to start on September 1st, 2009.

PREREQUISITES
  - Good Master's degrees in Computer Science or closely related disciplines,
  - Good knowledge in theoretical computer science, and
  - Good knowledge of English (French is a plus).

APPLICATIONS
Interested candidates should send **by email only**, preferably by
July, 15, 2009 :
  - an application letter, indicating research area of interest,
  - a detailed CV, including a list of courses completed and marks
received, and
  - an electronic copy of any relevant material.

Pr. J. Durand-lose