PhD in Cognitive Digital Twins, Knowledge Graphs, Edge Computing and AI

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PhD in Cognitive Digital Twins, Knowledge Graphs, Edge Computing and AI

Apply by 30 Oct 2026

About This Opportunity

KU Leuven is recruiting a PhD researcher in cognitive digital twins, knowledge graphs, edge computing and artificial intelligence at Campus Kulak in Kortrijk. Applications close on 30 October 2026.

The doctoral project investigates cognitive digital twins that combine knowledge representation, artificial intelligence and distributed or edge computing. Research will be conducted within the Stream Intelligence Lab and will address semantic models, reasoning and intelligent processing for dynamic digital-twin environments.

Level

PhD

Attendance

On-campus

Time Commitment

Full-time

Duration

Initial one-year full-time appointment; continuation may lead to a four-year PhD trajectory.

Field

Cognitive Digital Twins and Knowledge Graphs

Specialization

Artificial Intelligence & Data Science

Organization Type

University

Funding & Compensation

  • Amount Scholarship
  • Funding Type Scholarship
  • Stipend Yes

Requirements

Education

Applicants should hold a Master's degree in computer science, artificial intelligence or a closely related field.

Experience

Relevant background in knowledge representation, machine learning, database systems, stream processing, logic or edge computing is expected.

Technical Skills

  • Knowledge graphs
  • Artificial intelligence
  • Machine learning
  • Stream processing
  • Database systems
  • Logic
  • Edge computing