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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:14.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">POSTDOC POSITIONS within the ERC-Advanced Grant<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:.05pt">“From Open to Closed Loop Optimal Control of PDEs</span></i></b><b><i><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">”<o:p></o:p></span></i></b></p>
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span><a href="http://mathematik.uni-graz.at/en/"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt">I<span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">n</span>stitute<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">
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<span lang="EN-US" style="font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Radon Institute, Linz, Austrian Academy of Sciences<span style="letter-spacing:-.3pt">
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">About the project:
</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">While the project addresses a broad spectrum in optimal control of PDEs, it also focusses on some of the most pressing topics: Non-smooth, non-convex optimal control
and computational techniques for feedback control. Applications include the bidomain equations, which are the established model to describe the electrical activity of the heart.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";color:black">Doctoral degree in a mathematical branch of study.
</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt">Solid knowledge in applied mathematics, including PDEs, with specialization in either analytical or computations techniques. Specialization in optimal control, calculus
of variations, or optimization is very welcome.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span><a href="mailto:karl.kunisch@uni-graz.at"><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:.1pt">karl.kunisch@uni-graz.at</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="text-align:justify"><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">Official starting date</span></b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">: January 1, 2016<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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</span>to:<span style="letter-spacing:-.15pt"> </span></span><a href="mailto:thomas.russold@uni-graz.at."><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:.2pt">thomas.russold</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">@<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">u</span>n<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">i-</span>gr<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">a</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">z</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">.</span>at.</span></a><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:-.05pt">A</span></b><b><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif"">p<span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">p</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">li</span><span style="letter-spacing:.05pt">c</span>a<span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">t</span><span style="letter-spacing:-.05pt">i</span><span style="letter-spacing:.1pt">o</span>n<span style="letter-spacing:-.5pt">
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</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif";letter-spacing:.05pt">will be announced</span><span lang="EN-US" style="font-family:"Arial","sans-serif""><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Best regards,<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal">Thomas Russold<o:p></o:p></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><b><span style="font-size:10.0pt;mso-fareast-language:DE-AT">Thomas Russold, MA</span></b><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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Tel.: +43 316 380-5160<br>
Fax: +43 316 380-9827</span><span style="mso-fareast-language:DE-AT"><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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