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Wednesday, February 25, 2009

Postdoc/PhD positions, algorithmic game theory, NTU, Singapore

The Algorithmic Game Theory group at Nanyang Technological University
(Singapore), generously supported by the NRF Research Fellowship
Scheme (Prof. Elkind) and the Nanyang Assistant Professorship Scheme
(Prof. Chen), has openings for several research fellows (post-docs)
and PhD students, to start from August 1st 2009 or shortly
thereafter. The successful applicants will work with Prof. Ning Chen
(http://www3.ntu.edu.sg/home/ningc/) and Prof. Edith Elkind
(http://www.cs.princeton.edu/~elkind/)

For a research fellow, a strong background in theoretical computer
science, game theory, optimization, or multiagent systems is
expected; an existing track record in algorithmic game
theory/computational social choice will be a plus. The positions are
for 1-3 years.

Salaries are competitive and are determined according to the
successful applicants' accomplishments, experience and
qualifications.

Travel funding is available. The positions are open till they are
filled. Interested applicants should send their detailed CVs, a
research statement, and contact details of at least three referees
to Prof. Elkind (eelkind@ntu.edu.sg).

For a PhD student, a good first and/or second degree (B.Sc./M.Sc.) in
computer science, mathematics, economics or a related subject, as
well as some evidence of ability to do research is expected.
The successful applicants will receive a stipend, as well as a
tuition fee waiver.

For more information about our PhD program, please visit our
admissions website:
http://www.spms.ntu.edu.sg/mas/Graduates/GradProgramOverview.html
The website also contains instructions on how to apply. In addition
to submitting a formal application, please send an e-mail to Prof.
Elkind (eelkind@ntu.edu.sg), indicating your intention to apply.
Please attach a brief CV.

Nanyang Technological University is a major research university in
Singapore, with a strong emphasis on science and technology.
The positions are based in the Division of Mathematical Sciences
(http://www.spms.ntu.edu.sg/mas/).

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The way to AMINEF in Gedung Balai Pustaka

American Indonesian Exchange Foundation
Balai Pustaka Building, 6th. Floor
Jl. Gunung Sahari Raya No. 4
Jakarta 10720, Indonesia

1. The buses which goes to Senen Bus Station all of them pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. Especially which route is through Pasar Baru .

2. Bus Transjakarta, from Blok M you have to change the bus 2-3 times.
Way 1 : from Blok M change the bus in Dukuh Atas bus stop to the bus towards Pulogadung, then take a bus in Pramuka bus stop towards Ancol, this bus pass through Gedung Balai Pustaka. The closest bus stop (Budi Utomo) is about 800 meters from Gedung Balai .
Way 2 : From Blok M take the bus in the Harmoni Bus Stop, the bus towards Pulogadung, get down in Senen Bus Stop and walk about 800 meters, or from this bus stop take the bus towards Ancol and get down as mentioned in way 1. About the distance, this two bus stops is about the same. (It is better if you take ojek or bajaj from this bus stop to Gedung Balai Pustaka)

3. If you take taxi with old tariff (TL=Tarif Lama) from blok M with no traffic jam is about Rp. 30.000,00.

4. From Blok M use bus Patas AC 76. Gedung Balai Pustaka is in the right side, after you pass through Depag, and say to conductor "Balai Pustaka"

5. Use a busway from Blok M towards Kota, get down in Sawah Besar bus stop. From here take a Mikrolet M12 towards Senen. After cross road Wahidin and before senen get down and cross the street.

Living Cost in Germany

Living Cost in Germany is vary from city to city, but this is th case if you stay in Aachen, Germany
Student accommodation or private sharing : 180 - 230 euros per month
Food : 10 - 12 euros per day (if eating outside)
Transport for students : free within Aachen and until Koln and Dusseldorf in regional trains)

Living Cost In Austria

Living Cost in Austria is depending on the city, for example the Capital of Austria, Vienna:
- Dormitory is about 250-400 euro per month.
- Living Cost 200-400 euro per month.
- Transportation 128 euro per 4 months (student and age < 26), or 49 euro per month (ordinary)

For visa, it has to be a letter from the University/Scholl in Austria. It takes about 2-3 months.

Where to do GMAT Test

GMAT Tests are held in Jakarta, Indonesia :
1. EEC Slipi +62-21 5320044 or +62-215323176
2. Kaplan GMAT Preparation +62-81388908450, +62-21 5211588, +62-215211701 (Information abaout this test can be asked in that number)
3. Or this number +62-213159225

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