{"id":1129,"date":"2023-11-14T12:20:42","date_gmt":"2023-11-14T17:20:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/?page_id=1129"},"modified":"2025-02-14T15:46:05","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T20:46:05","slug":"fall-2025-phd-opportunities","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/degidal\/fall-2025-phd-opportunities\/","title":{"rendered":"Fall 2025 PhD opportunities"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #808080;\"><em><strong>November 2024 (upd. January 2025)<\/strong><\/em><\/span><\/p>\n<h3 style=\"text-align: center;\"><span style=\"color: #800080;\"><strong>(closed) Join us! 2 PhD Seats Open at this Table\u00a0<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-1355 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PhD-openings-Fall-25-pic-300x106.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"521\" height=\"184\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PhD-openings-Fall-25-pic-300x106.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PhD-openings-Fall-25-pic-1024x362.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PhD-openings-Fall-25-pic-768x271.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/PhD-openings-Fall-25-pic.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 521px) 100vw, 521px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">We are excited to welcome at the <a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/degidal\/group\/\"><strong><em>DEgIDAL<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em><strong>two (2) PhD students<\/strong> starting in Fall &#8217;25. <a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/degidal\/rd-aims\/\"><strong><em>DEgIDAL<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>is part of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccny.cuny.edu\/eleceng\">Dept. of Electrical Engineering<\/a> (EE) at the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.ccny.cuny.edu\/\">City College<\/a> of the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.cuny.edu\/\">University of New York<\/a> (ranked <a href=\"https:\/\/www.degreechoices.com\/best-colleges\/rankings\/engineering\/electrical\/\">4th<\/a> behind the top world colleges in the value of the EE degree). Each student <strong>receives 3-year guaranteed funding <\/strong><em>(at the highest research assistant rate) <\/em>and <strong>5 years of tuition coverage.<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Successful applicants must demonstrate (via transcripts or peer-reviewed publications) :<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>either <\/em><\/strong><em><u>strong power systems and electric machines background<\/u><\/em> (transient state, vector control, power electronics) <strong>and<\/strong> <em><u>some coding experience<\/u><\/em> (preferably in artificial intelligence).<\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>or<\/em><\/strong> <em><u>strong machine learning<\/u><strong> and <\/strong><u>optimization background<\/u><\/em> (Bayesian statistics, cone programming, neural networks, decision trees, SVMs, clustering, genetic algorithms, stochastic programming) <strong>and<\/strong> <em><u>some experience in linear circuits and electricity markets<\/u><\/em>.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>The 3 main areas of research at <a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/degidal\/rd-aims\/\"><strong><em>DEgIDAL<\/em><\/strong><\/a><em>\u00a0<\/em>are:<\/p>\n<ol>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Novel pricing paradigms for hybrid Renewable Energy Sources (hRES)<\/em><\/strong>: Integrating renewables with other resources (thermal &amp; hydro units, batteries, etc.) within hRES, allows cost aggregation for integrated pricing and internal balancing of the overall volatility.<a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-scaled.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-839\" src=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-300x137.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"182\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-300x137.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-1024x468.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-768x351.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-1536x702.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/10\/DTACOPFwp-2048x937.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Digital twins and artificial intelligence control for grid stability with high penetrations of renewables<\/em><\/strong>: As renewables displace conventional generation, instability will propagate faster, thus, only artificial intelligence and machine learning may identify efficiently such risks.<a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-630\" src=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid-300x208.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"276\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid-300x208.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid-1024x711.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid-768x533.jpg 768w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/DigTwin-method-Omid.jpg 1084w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/li>\n<li style=\"text-align: justify;\"><strong><em>Equitable and fair quality of service at distribution systems<\/em><\/strong>: EIA reports and severe weather events have indicated lack of upgrades at the distribution systems of, especially, underrepresented and poorer communities. It is imperative to rethink distribution grid planning and operation.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/dteg-e1643043096853.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter wp-image-639\" src=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/dteg-e1643043096853-300x148.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"399\" height=\"197\" srcset=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/dteg-e1643043096853-300x148.jpg 300w, https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/01\/dteg-e1643043096853.jpg 491w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 399px) 100vw, 399px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><b><span style=\"text-decoration: underline;\">Applications closed<\/span>! (Jan. &#8217;25)<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>November 2024 (upd. January 2025) (closed) Join us! 2 PhD Seats Open at this Table\u00a0 We are excited to welcome at the DEgIDAL\u00a0two (2) PhD students starting in Fall &#8217;25. DEgIDAL\u00a0is part of the Dept. of Electrical Engineering (EE) at the City College of the University of New York (ranked 4th behind the top world &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/degidal\/fall-2025-phd-opportunities\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Fall 2025 PhD opportunities<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"parent":1126,"menu_order":3,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-1129","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1129","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1129"}],"version-history":[{"count":26,"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1129\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1414,"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1129\/revisions\/1414"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1126"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/panay1ot1s.com\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1129"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}