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AI-based Quality Control in Structural Steel Fabrication

Summary

Research Areas:

Steel Fabrication, Welding and Artificial Intelligence (AI).

Supervisor

Dr Mike Bambach.

Research location

Civil Engineering

Synopsis

About the opportunity:

This project will establish a system for AI-based monitoring of the quality of fabricated steelwork, optimising inspection requirements and managing compliance risks, based on big data analysis. This also includes collection and analysis of productivity data, and in-service health monitoring data, from a large number of steel fabrication companies.

Additional information

Offering:

This scholarship is offered to both international and domestic PhD applicants for 3.5 year (fulltime) at the RTP stipend rate of $40,109 p.a. The cost of tuition will also be provided to international students as part of the scholarship.

Successful candidates must:

  • Have a Bachelors degree (Honours or Honours Class 1 equivalent) or a Masters degree.
  • Preference will be given to candidates with a background in steel structures and some experience using programming languages such as python.

How to Apply:

To apply, please email mike.bambach@sydney.edu.au the following:

  • CV
  • Transcripts 
  • Cover letter

Applications close on the 31 July 2024.

 

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Opportunity ID

The opportunity ID for this research opportunity is 3444