Mine Planning/Operations Optimization

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General Information

University of Alberta
Mechanical engineering
English
3.5

Position Details

Ph.D
48 month
25000 USD
100 USD
Sep 30, 2024 21 Months ago
Jan 01, 2025 18 Months ago

About the Position

PhD Opportunity for Winter 2025 in Optimization and Operational Research at the University of Alberta!At IDEA Lab, we are pleased to announce a fully funded PhD position in the Department of Mechanical Engineering, focusing on operational research/optimization, specifically mine planning/operations optimization. This is a unique opportunity to be part of a collaborative team dedicated to innovation and excellence.

Research Interests

  • Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering
  • Wearable Systems
  • Sensor Fusion
  • Optimization
  • Artificial Intelligence

About the Professor

Bio

Milad Nazarahari is an Assistant Professor in the Faculty of Engineering, Department of Mechanical Engineering. His research interests include biomechanics, mechatronics, robotic rehabilitation, wearable technologies, and artificial intelligence. He earned a PhD in Mechanical Engineering from the University of Alberta in 2021. • +10 years of technical/clinical research experience exploring the intersection of Wearable Sensors, Bio-robotics, Biomedical/Rehabilitation Engineering, Artificial Intelligence, & Optimization. • Received prestigious awards for scholarly and leadership excellence, including, AMTD Waterloo Global Talent PDF & Vanier Canada Graduate Scholarship.

Professor's Interests
Artificial Intelligence Biomedical and Rehabilitation Engineering Optimization Sensor Fusion Wearable Systems

Exam Requirements

IELTS
Listening
6
Reading
6
Writing
6
Speaking
6
Overall
6.5
TOEFL
Listening
21
Reading
21
Writing
21
Speaking
21
Overall
90

Requirements for University of Alberta

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:93
Prerequisites
Undergraduate degree in Mechanical Engineering or Engineering Management
Application Checklist
  • Three letters of reference
  • Curriculum Vitae
  • Personal Statement
  • Official Transcripts (upon admission)
Specialization Notes

Department: Mechanical Engineering and Engineering Management

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in accounting or equivalent Canadian degree Introductory Financial Accounting Introductory Management Accounting Audit and Assurance Taxation Business Law
Application Checklist
  • Resume
  • Statement of Intent (1-2 pages)
  • Two letters of reference
  • Prerequisite Course Form
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Accounting and Business Analytics

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6.5
Reading
Required:6.5
Writing
Required:6.5
Speaking
Required:6.5
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:100
GRE General
Verbal
Required:155
Quantitative
Required:155
Analytical Writing
Required:4
Overall
Required:4
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree in computing science or mathematics
Application Checklist
  • Scanned Transcripts
  • Degree Certificate
  • CV/Resume
  • Letters of Recommendation
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Computing Science. GRE is highly recommended for international applicants.

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:7
TOEFL
Listening
Required:22
Reading
Required:22
Writing
Required:22
Speaking
Required:22
Total
Required:100
Prerequisites
Four-year undergraduate degree
Application Checklist
  • Transcripts
  • Letters of Reference
  • Proof of English Proficiency
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Mathematical and Statistical Sciences

Master Program
Requirements
GPA Requirement
Required:3
IELTS
Listening
Required:6
Reading
Required:6
Writing
Required:6
Speaking
Required:6
Overall
Required:6.5
TOEFL
Listening
Required:21
Reading
Required:21
Writing
Required:21
Speaking
Required:21
Total
Required:90
Prerequisites
BSc in Civil Engineering or equivalent
Application Checklist
  • Official documents from postsecondary institutions
  • CV
  • Statement of Research Interest
Specialization Notes

Department: Department of Civil and Environmental Engineering