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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">2 PhD Positions at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">University of Twente and<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Maastricht University<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">=================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Rigorous Analysis of Local Search<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">=================================<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">Two PhD Position at University of Twente (UT, Enschede, Netherlands) and Maastricht University (UM, Netherlands) are available within an NWO project on probabilistic analysis of algorithms, called "Rigorous Analysis of
Local Search".<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">The positions are fully funded for four years. They are located at the group Discrete Mathematics and Mathematical Programming (DMMP) of UT and at the Operations Research group of the Quantitative Economics department
of MU.<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">More information and details about the application process can be found at<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">"<a href="https://www.utwente.nl/en/organisation/careers/!/1211327/2-phd-positions-in-rigorous-analysis-of-local-search">https://www.utwente.nl/en/organisation/careers/!/1211327/2-phd-positions-in-rigorous-analysis-of-local-search</a>".<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US"><o:p> </o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US">If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Bodo Manthey (<a href="mailto:b.manthey@utwente.nl">b.manthey@utwente.nl</a>,
<a href="https://wwwhome.ewi.utwente.nl/~mantheyb/">https://wwwhome.ewi.utwente.nl/~mantheyb/</a>) or Tjark Vredeveld (<a href="mailto:t.vredeveld@maastrichtuniversity.nl">t.vredeveld@maastrichtuniversity.nl</a>,
<a href="http://researchers-sbe.unimaas.nl/tjarkvredeveld/">http://researchers-sbe.unimaas.nl/tjarkvredeveld/</a>).<o:p></o:p></span></p>
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<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">--<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL">Bodo Manthey<o:p></o:p></span></p>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span lang="EN-US" style="mso-fareast-language:NL"><a href="https://wwwhome.ewi.utwente.nl/~mantheyb/">https://wwwhome.ewi.utwente.nl/~mantheyb/</a><o:p></o:p></span></p>
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