PhD Thesis: Adaptive Routing for Quantum Networks (M/F)
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- FTC PhD student / Offer for thesis
- 36 months
- BAC+5
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Offer at a glance
The Unit
Institut de physique de Nice
Contract Type
FTC PhD student / Offer for thesis
Working hHours
Full Time
Workplace
06560 VALBONNE
Contract Duration
36 months
Date of Hire
01/12/2026
Remuneration
2300 € gross monthly
Apply Application Deadline : 23 October 2026 23:59
Job Description
Thesis Subject
Design a decentralized deep neural network routing protocol using Deep Q-Networks (DQN) for q-datagram forwarding in Satellite-Terrestrial Quantum Networks (STQNs). The objective is to minimize quantum memory decoherence while maximizing entanglement throughput, leveraging the principles of the quantum datagram Internet.
Your Work Environment
The PhD position will be jointly based at the Institut de Physique de Nice (INPHYNI) and the Laboratoire d'Informatique, Signaux et Systèmes de Sophia Antipolis (I3S). The doctoral candidate will work on software and networking aspects at I3S, as well as collect experimental data and validate results alongside the INPHYNI team, which manages the Côte d'Azur quantum network.
Constraints and risks
Nothing special
Compensation and benefits
Compensation
2300 € gross monthly
Annual leave and RTT
44 jours
Remote Working practice and compensation
Pratique et indemnisation du TT
Transport
Prise en charge à 75% du coût et forfait mobilité durable jusqu’à 300€
About the offer
| Offer reference | UMR7010-OLIALI-004 |
|---|---|
| CN Section(s) / Research Area | Information sciences: bases of information technology, calculations, algorithms, representations, uses |
About the CNRS
The CNRS is a major player in fundamental research on a global scale. The CNRS is the only French organization active in all scientific fields. Its unique position as a multi-specialist allows it to bring together different disciplines to address the most important challenges of the contemporary world, in connection with the actors of change.
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