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Postdoctoral Research Assistant in inverse reinforcement learning (IRL) for survey data analysis

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a full-time Postdoctoral Research Assistant to join the Machine Learning Research Group at the Department of Engineering Science (central Oxford). The post is funded by the Wellcome Trust and is fixed-term for three years. You should have a relevant PhD/DPhil (or be near completion), together with research experience in inverse reinforcement learning (or related machine learning techniques for learning preferences from data) and have proven experience with relevant software engineering projects. Only online applications received before midday on the 5th November 2024 can be considered.

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