Project ID |
Supervisor |
Department |
Co-supervisor |
Project title |
Availability |
Prospective PhD |
Reserved |
1 |
Alison Rodger |
Chemistry |
David Smith (Other) |
Affect of orientation distributions of fibres on spectroscopic data: fluid flow, light scattering and polarized light spectroscopies |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
2 |
Yulia Timofeeva |
Computer Science |
(----) |
Network of motoneurons with mixed-mode oscillatory dynamics |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
reserved for Arturo Leos-Zamorategui |
3 |
Yulia Timofeeva |
Computer Science |
(----) |
Exploring gap junction location and density in a network of model neurons with resonant dendrites |
period 1 only |
Yes |
reserved for Davide Michieletto |
4 |
Sara Kalvala |
Computer Science |
(----) |
Modelling Platelet Aggregation using Diffusion Limited Aggregation |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
5 |
Yulia Timofeeva |
Computer Science |
Stefan Grosskinsky (Mathematics) |
Does the motorway traffic rule "overtake only on the right" affect the flow? |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
6 |
Olayiwola Alatise |
Engineering |
Yongman Chung (Engineering) |
Electrothermal Modelling of Power Semiconductor Devices for Renewable Energy Conversion |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
7 |
Olayiwola Alatise |
Engineering |
Evor Hines (Engineering) |
The Application of Fuzzy Logic in Smart Distributed Power Systems or Micro-grids with a High Penetration of Renewable Energy |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
available |
8 |
Sach Mukherjee |
External (NKI) |
Anthony Lee (Statistics) |
Parallelized Monte Carlo for Biological Network Inference |
period 1 only |
Yes |
available |
9 |
Rosemary Harris |
External (QMUL) |
Stefan Grosskinsky (Mathematics) |
Large deviations and current fluctuations in driven diffusive systems |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
10 |
Rosemary Harris |
External (QMUL) |
Stefan Grosskinsky (Mathematics) |
Adsorption-desorption models and catalytic surface processes |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
11 |
Sach Mukherjee |
External (NKI) |
Tom Nichols (Statistics) |
High-dimensional genome analysis |
period 1 only |
Yes |
available |
12 |
Sach Mukherjee |
External (NKI) |
Robert Mackay (Mathematics) |
Causal inference in dynamical systems |
period 1 only |
Yes |
available |
13 |
Bridget Hartley, Stuart Moore |
External (National Grid) |
Prof. Juergen Branke (Warwick Business School) |
Optimising Gas Engineer Locations |
period 1 only |
No |
available |
14 |
Keith Briggs |
External (BT) |
Robert MacKay (Mathematics) |
Systems of coupled Markov chains applied to wireless data communications |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
15 |
Keith Briggs |
External (BT) |
Bo Chen (Warwick Business School) |
Rubbish-lorry routing |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
available |
16 |
Keith Briggs |
External (BT) |
Dario Spano (Statistics) |
Phylogenetics of the Germanic languages |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
reserved for Dario Papavassilou |
17 |
Keith Briggs |
External (BT) |
Prof. Juergen Branke (Warwick Business School) |
Optimal packing of rectangles, with application to LTE radio systems |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
available |
18 |
Robert MacKay |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Hierarchical clustering |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
19 |
Michael Tildesley |
Mathematics |
Ellen Brooks Pollock (External (non-Warwick)) |
Modelling disease spread on partially observed networks |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
20 |
Colm Connaughton |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Coherent structures and turbulence in two-dimensional hydrodynamics |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
Stefano Ugliano |
21 |
Stefan Grosskinsky |
Mathematics |
Ellak Somfai (Physics) |
Spatial competition in growing populations with selective pressure |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
22 |
R.S.MacKay |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Balancing electricity supply and demand |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
23 |
R.S.MacKay |
Mathematics |
N.Beale (External (non-Warwick)) |
Financial regulation |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
24 |
Michael Tildesley |
Mathematics |
Thomas House (Mathematics) |
Multi-host modelling of influenza A |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
25 |
R.S.MacKay |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Management of complex systems |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
26 |
Leon Danon |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Emergence and evolution of community structure in Rock music |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
27 |
Leon Danon |
Mathematics |
Matt Keeling (Mathematics) |
Infectious disease transmission in schools |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
28 |
Leon Danon |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Potentially transmissible contacts from mobile phone call data records: a percolation approach |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
29 |
Thomas House |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Blood-borne virus transmission on networks of cliques |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
30 |
Matt Keeling |
Mathematics |
Thomas House (Mathematics) |
Spread of Crazes |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
31 |
Matt Keeling |
Mathematics |
Andrew Easton (Biological Sciences) |
Modelling Defective Interference for Influenza |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
32 |
Daniel Ueltschi |
Mathematics |
Stefan Grosskinsky (Mathematics) |
Spatial random permutations and distribution of cycle lengths |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
33 |
Matt Keeling |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Ecological Coupled Lattice Models |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
34 |
Matt Keeling |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Persistence in structured populations |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
35 |
Thomas Hills |
Other |
(Other) |
Search and the Evolution of Extremism in Social Networks |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
36 |
Thomas Hills |
Other |
Gordon Brown (----) |
The Evolution of Personality in Complex Social Environments |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
37 |
Robin Ball |
Physics |
(----) |
Mechanics of Hair and related Assemblies |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
38 |
Gareth P Alexander |
Physics |
(----) |
Knotted disclinations |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
39 |
Gareth P. Alexander |
Physics |
(----) |
Collective motility under self-diffusiophoresis |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
40 |
Julie Staunton |
Physics |
Oleg Petrenko (Physics) |
Theoretical modelling of magnetic phase diagrams and interpretation of experimental data |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
41 |
Gavin Bell |
Physics |
Paul Mulheran (External (non-Warwick)) |
Monte Carlo modelling of nanocluster growth on graphene |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
42 |
Ellak Somfai |
Physics |
Donald Singer (Warwick Medical School) |
Developing the basis for a model of capillary blood vessels in humans |
period 1 only |
Yes |
available |
43 |
Dr David Quigley |
Physics |
(----) |
Partial disorder in lattice models of crystal growth |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
44 |
Dr David Quigley |
Physics |
(----) |
Stable prenucleation clusters in lattice models of crystal growth |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
45 |
Matthew Turner |
Physics |
(----) |
Topological glasses |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
reserved for Davide Michieletto |
46 |
Matthew Turner |
Physics |
(----) |
Swarming in fish |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
reserved for Tom Machon |
47 |
Nikos Zygouras |
Statistics |
(----) |
The directed polymer with symmetric inverse gamma distribution. |
period 1 only |
Yes |
available |
48 |
Nigel Burroughs |
Systems Biology |
(----) |
Single particle divergences from pure diffusion: inference of Brownian motions. |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
49 |
Prof. Juergen Branke |
Warwick Business School |
(----) |
Efficient Global Optimization for Dynamically Changing Problems |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
taken by Sergio Morales |
50 |
Prof. Juergen Branke |
Warwick Business School |
(----) |
Evolving Dispatching Rules for Parallel Machines |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
51 |
Prof. Juergen Branke |
Warwick Business School |
(----) |
Multiobjective Simulation Analysis |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
52 |
Martin Kunc |
Warwick Business School |
(----) |
AGENT BASED MODELLING and STRATEGIC MANAGEMENT |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
53 |
Arne Strauss |
Warwick Business School |
Dong Li (Avis Europe) (Other) |
Unconstrained Demand Forecasting in the Car Rental Industry |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
54 |
Martin Kunc |
Warwick Business School |
(----) |
Doing Research in Strategic Management using NK models |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
55 |
James Harte |
Warwick Manufacturing Group |
(----) |
Measuring complexity in EEG in response to speech stimuli |
period 2 only |
Yes |
available |
56 |
Prof Christopher James |
Warwick Manufacturing Group |
(----) |
Assessing behaviour of C. elegans through video analysis using a worm tracking system |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
57 |
Prof Christopher James |
Warwick Manufacturing Group |
(----) |
Assessing the use of single channel commercial EEG headset for rudimentary brain-computer interfacing |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
58 |
Prof Christopher James |
Warwick Manufacturing Group |
(----) |
Detecting activity signatures in human behaviour through the analysis of actimetry recordings from a wrist worn-device |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
59 |
Rob Cross |
Warwick Medical School |
Nigel Burroughs (Mathematics) |
Molecular tugs o'war: collaboration and competition in molecular motor teams |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
60 |
Rob Cross |
Warwick Medical School |
Robert Mackay (Mathematics) |
Brief Encounter: Traffic dynamics of crowded molecular walkers |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
61 |
Frances Griffiths |
Warwick Medical School |
Thomas House (Mathematics) |
Social Networks and Health |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
62 |
Prof C Hutchinson |
Warwick Medical School |
Dr MJ Chappell (Engineering) |
Automated diagnosis of the congential hip dysplasia from neonatal ultrasound |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
available |
63 |
Professor C Hutchinson |
Warwick Medical School |
Dr MJ Chappell (Engineering) |
Analysis of the Ultrasound signal in bowel motion in the preterm infant |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
64 |
Prof C Hutchinson |
Warwick Medical School |
Dr M Chappell (Engineering) |
Diagnosis of myositis using image analysis |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
65 |
Prof C Hutchinson |
Warwick Medical School |
Dr MJ Chappell (Engineering) |
Correct display of the elbow during infancy and adolesence |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
66 |
Markus Kirkilionis |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Adaptive Dynamics |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
67 |
Markus Kirkilionis |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Beyond Graphs – Generalised Relational Structures |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
68 |
Markus Kirkilionis |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Global Systems Analysis |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
69 |
Markus Kirkilionis |
Mathematics |
Dr J Gutierrez-Marcos (Life Sciences) |
Genetic Data Analysis and Mathematical Modelling |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
70 |
Markus Kirkilionis |
Mathematics |
(----) |
Image Analysis and Numerical Analysis |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |
71 |
Ian Hall |
External (non-Warwick) |
Matt Keeling (Mathematics) |
Modelling Pneumonic Plague outbreaks with Network models |
period 1 or period 2 |
No |
available |
72 |
Quentin Caudron |
Complexity |
Michael Tildesley (Mathematics) |
Zombie Dynamics: Optimal Learning in Agent-Based Models with Dynamic Environment |
period 1 or period 2 |
Yes |
available |