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PhD Student in AI – Dynamic Logic for Compliant Multi-Agent Planning

Explore advanced AI planning frameworks for multi-agent systems with epistemic reasoning and adaptive learning.

Best for:Best for AI researchers with a strong background in knowledge representation or machine learning, interested in advancing multi-agent planning systems with epistemic reasoning.

Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT) · Toulouse, France · R1 · First-stage researcher
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multi-agent systemsepistemic reasoningdynamic logic in AIknowledge representationadaptive learning in planningformal methods for AI
Deadline
Oct 20, 2026
7 days
Funding
Salaried
€2.3k/mo
Start date
2026-12-01
Full-time
Location
Toulouse
France

Overview

This PhD position at the Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT) focuses on developing formal and conceptual foundations for dynamic logic in AI planning. The project aims to advance multi-agent systems capable of reasoning about beliefs, intentions, and unexpected outcomes while integrating knowledge representation and machine learning. The successful candidate will contribute to cutting-edge research in AI planning, publish findings in international conferences, and collaborate within IRIT’s AI department. Ideal for researchers with expertise in knowledge representation or learning, eager to apply their skills to complex planning challenges.

AI planningmulti-agent systemsepistemic reasoningdynamic logicknowledge representationmachine learning integrationformal AI methodsadaptive planning

What you'll do

  • Develop formal and conceptual foundations for dynamic logic in AI planning, focusing on multi-agent systems with epistemic reasoning capabilities.
  • Integrate knowledge representation and machine learning techniques to enhance adaptive planning and decision-making in complex environments.
  • Propose and implement research projects related to the integration of beliefs, intentions, and unexpected outcomes in AI planning frameworks.
  • Present research findings at national and international conferences and departmental seminars.
  • Collaborate with the AI department at IRIT to advance research in knowledge representation and reasoning.

Requirements

Degree required: Master's degree (or equivalent) in Computer Science, Artificial Intelligence, or a related field

Degree offered: PhD

Language: English; proficiency sufficient for academic research and publication

Instruction: French (for local collaboration) and English (for international conferences and publications)

Required skills
  • Proven expertise in knowledge representation or machine learning
  • Strong background in AI planning and formal methods
  • Experience with multi-agent systems or epistemic reasoning
  • Ability to propose and develop a research project (1-page proposal required)
  • Fluency in English for academic communication and publication
Nice to have
Experience with dynamic logic or formal verification toolsBackground in reinforcement learning or adaptive systemsPublication record in AI planning or related fields
Eligibility
  • No specific nationality restrictions
  • No age or residency limitations mentioned

Funding & terms

Type
Salaried
Amount
€2.3k/mo
Duration
3 years (standard PhD duration)
Programme
CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)
CNRS (Centre National de la Recherche Scientifique)

How to apply

Deadline: 2026-10-20

Applicants must submit a 1-page research project proposal related to the specified themes. The application process involves submitting the proposal through the CNRS employment portal. Ensure your CV and any relevant academic documents are included with your application.

Documents required
  • CV
  • 1-page research project proposal
  • Master's degree transcripts
  • Letter of motivation
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IRIT – Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse
Institut de Recherche en Informatique de Toulouse (IRIT)
France
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