PhD: Semantic Wireless for Aerial Network Sensing

Laplace Expert Ltd; Vlaams-Brabant; Remote; EUR 18,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

KU Leuven offers a PhD in semantic-aware communication and sensing for aerial networks in Leuven. The project focuses on wavecore's Networked Systems group studying efficient communication and cooperative sensing in UAV and balloon networks monitoring the Earth's lower atmosphere.

The PhD will investigate semantic control messages, PHY–MAC cross-layer design, and distributed self-organising aerial networks, with emphasis on wireless networks, semantic communication, aerial sensing, and

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunication Engineering with top 10% ranking.
• Fluent English language skills.

Responsibilities

• Investigate semantic control messages and semantic communication.
• Study PHY–MAC cross-layer design for aerial networks.
• Explore distributed self-organising aerial networks.
• Apply wireless networking, machine learning, and signal processing techniques.

Skills

wireless networks

semantic communication

PHY–MAC design

aerial sensing

machine learning

signal processing

Education

Master’s degree in Electrical or Telecommunication Engineering

Job description

KU Leuven offers a PhD in semantic-aware communication and sensing for aerial networks in Leuven. The project focuses on wavecore's Networked Systems group studying efficient communication and cooperative sensing in UAV and balloon networks monitoring the Earth's lower atmosphere.

The PhD will investigate semantic control messages, PHY–MAC cross-layer design, and distributed self-organising aerial networks, with emphasis on wireless networks, semantic communication, aerial sensing, and