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University of Sheffield

2 Active PhDs

Available PhD Projects

Foundation-model-guided world models and predictive control for autonomous remote handling in extreme environments
University of Sheffield Prof Amir Ghalamzan 🎓 Engineering 🎓 Mechatronics

Explore autonomous robotic manipulation using foundation models to improve decision-making under uncertainty. Engage with cutting-edge predictive control and world model methods for hazardous, unstructured environments.

This research advances autonomous robotic capabilities for safe and robust operation in extreme environments like fusion and nuclear plants…

1342+ citations · h22
Robotics Robotic Manipulation data-driven control foundational models
Developing Novel Tools for Analysis of Local Order Using Total Scattering Data
University of Sheffield Dr Lewis Owen 🎓 Artificial Intelligence 🎓 Materials Science

Explore the atomic-scale structure of materials by developing integrated tools that simplify total scattering data analysis. Use machine learning and collaborate with national UK facilities to push boundaries in metallu…

Materials properties such as radiation tolerance, electrical conductivity, and mechanical strength depend on local atomic arrangements. Thi…

1212+ citations · h15
Metallurgy Characterisation Total Scattering Local Structure