PhD scholarship in Human Navigation, Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience for Human-Centric Urban Mobility - DTU Management

Opportunity summary

Official occupation: ph.d., naturvidenskab og teknik. Employment conditions: Almindelige vilkår. Employer CVR: 30060946. Primary career market: Public Sector, Education & Impact (employer-sector evidence). DTU Management invites applications for a 3-year PhD scholarship associated with the project “Brains in Motion: Explaining How Humans Learn and Adapt to Navigate Urban Environments Using Artificial Intelligence and Neuroscience.” The PhD project will be carried out at the Department of Technology, Management and Economics (DTU Management) at the Technical University of Denmark (DTU), in close collaboration with Imperial College London and the new DTU Smart Sensing Lab. The project is supervised by Associate Professor Rico Krueger and co-supervised by Associate Professor Carlos L. Azevedo at DTU, with Professor Aldo Faisal from Imperial College London involved as international project partner. Background Navigating modern cities is a complex and cognitively demanding task. People continuously learn, adapt and update their behaviours as they encounter new places, changing infrastructure, disruptions, new technologies and evolving mobility systems. Yet, current models of navigation and route choice often assume stable preferences and near-perfect knowledge of the environment. As a result, they provide limited insights into how people learn to move through cities over time1 …

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