PhD Research Fellow in transport mode detection with location privacy

PhD Research Fellow in transport mode detection with location privacy

Position as PhD Research Fellow in transport mode detection with location privacy available at IFI (Informatics Department) / PT (Programming Technology).

The fellowship period is three years, with the possibility of extension up to four years depending on teaching responsibilities and research assistance.

Starting date no later than October 1, 2026.

No one can be appointed for more than one PhD Research Fellowship period at the University of Oslo.

Place of work is IFI (Informatics Department) / PT (Programming Technology), at Blindern, Oslo.

Automatic human activity detection (HAR), mainly transport-wise (transport mode detection), has been gaining interest since 2000. It allows us to better plan our cities, and new approaches have been made possible with the widespread use of smartphones carrying several different sensors. In most developed countries, smartpho...