PhD Program in 
Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE)

This page provides information to the ITEE applicants on the selection process, on the type and number of available positions (including positions reserved to applicants from abroad), and on the thematic positions as they become available, possibly even after the official call for applications published on the University web site, yet before the completion of the applicants' selection process.

During the selection process, news for applicants will be published in this page (admission to oral exams, intermediate and final rankings, etc.)

 

The XL Cycle of the ITEE Program (beginning November 1st, 2024) is accredited by the Ministry of University and Research based on positive evaluation by the National Agency for the Evaluation of the University System and Research (ANVUR).

 

 

Admission to the PhD Course in Information Technology and Electrical Engineering (ITEE) - XL Cycle (2024)

 

    

 

**** NEWS ****

   

 

INTERVIEW RESULTS XL CYCLE

 

ITEE40_Interview_results  -  18/07/2024

 

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•  Title Evaluation -  09/07/2024     

 

•   ITEE40_Oral exams -  10/07/2024

 

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ITEE 40 admission call

 

http://www.unina.it/didattica/post-laurea/dottorati-di-ricerca/english-version

 

For the ITEE PhD cycle 40 there are NO positions reserved to foreign students.

 

40^th Cycle activities' start date: November 1st, 2024

 

SELECTION BOARD  

Prof. Alessandro Cilardo

Prof. Silvio Barra

Prof. Elio Masciari

Prof. Antonia Tulino

Prof. Ciro Visone

 

 

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*** The information below is for mere integration of the official call on the UNINA web site. ***

*** Refer to the official Call for details and to the UNINA official web page for the application form ***

 

Applicants DO NOT NEED to contact a supervisor before applying.

Applicants DO NOT NEED to submit a research proposal (research proposals will not be considered)

 

The number and categories of available positions are listed below in this page.

The selection process will consist of two steps:

      - evaluation of CV, publications and other titles of each applicant;

      - oral exam, with assessment of the knowledge of English language.

 

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Categories and number of available positions / scholarships

The complete list of available PhD positions includes:

A) positions directly supported by the Federico II University ("institutional positions"): 

   A1) positions with doctoral scholarships ("generic scholarships");

   A2) positions without doctoral scholarships.

B) positions with doctoral scholarships funded by external companies or research institutions, or by university departments on specific projects ("thematic positions")

   For thematic positions, the scholarships are generally related to specific research topics ("thematic scholarships")  

   The list of scholarships is reported below.

   External private or public companies or research institutions may finance further thematic scholarships,

   signing specific agreements with the Federico II University. Newly added scholarships will be listed in this page even after the publication of the official PhD call.

 

ITEE 40th cycle - available positions (more thematic positions will be listed in the table below as they become available):

 

Overall number of positions available: 13 (of which n. 10 with scholarship) *** NEW ***

A) Institutional positions

  A1) Positions with scholarships:  

    - 6 positions

List of positions with scholarship:

	Theme	Scholarship	Supervisor	N. of Scholarships
1-6	TBD	Federico II University	TBD	6
7	TBD	Funded by the DIETI department under project "Department of Excellence 2023-2027"	TBD	1
8-10	N. 3 themes among the following: Multi-agent reinforcement learning per la gestione di sistemi ed infrastrutture complesse Physics-informed machine learning surrogate model for plasma equilibrium reconstruction Comunicazione semantica e goal-oriented per progettare protocolli e algoritmi per reti 5G/6G Innovazione logistica basata su digital twin ed integrazione tra automazione, robotica ed IA Photonic technologies and processing for wireless communications, radio sensing, and efficient computing Digitalizzazione per cultura e turismo, istruzione e ricerca, inclusione, salute Mobilità cooperativa connessa e automatizzata (CCAM) e infrastrutture intelligenti (a) Advanced AI-aided algorithms for orchestration and optimization of system automation and augmented experience services; (b) Retrieval Augmented Generation systems, including knowledge representation and LLM fine-tuning IA per identificazione di servomeccanismi in per applicazioni avioniche e robotiche Electro-thermal Modeling and simulation of advanced low-voltage trench MOSFETs for VRM's Intelligent Virtual Agent e Realtà Estesa nelle terapie digitali Monitoraggio cooperativo per la biodiversità in ambito marino End-to-end network and service orchestration in next-generation cloud-integrated programmable networks	Co-funded by PNRR under Ministerial Decree DM 630/2024   N. 3 thematic fellowship co-funded by 3 of the following companies (the numbering below corresponds to the themes listed in the column on the left): CRdC Tecnologie Scarl ENI SpA Fastweb SpA Fater SpA Huawei Technologies Italia SRL Innereo SRL Kineton SRL Logogramma SRL MBDA SpA On Semiconductor Italy SRL Santec SpA Stazione Zoologica Anton Dohrn TIM SpA	TBD	3