[Corpora-List] Corpora Digest, Vol 52, Issue 36

Elia Bruni elia.bruni at gmail.com
Thu Oct 20 10:12:49 UTC 2011


p.s. non male sta posizione che offrono :-)



On Thu, Oct 20, 2011 at 12:00 PM, <corpora-request at uib.no> wrote:

> Today's Topics:
>
>   1.  Research associate position available (Simone Teufel)
>
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> Message: 1
> Date: Wed, 19 Oct 2011 16:26:03 +0100
> From: Simone Teufel <simone.teufel at googlemail.com>
> Subject: [Corpora-List] Research associate position available
> To: corpora at uib.no
>
> Research Associate Faculty of Computer Science & Technology Vacancy
> Reference No: NR08990  Salary: £27,428-£35,788
>
> Limit of tenure applies*
>
> A short-term Research Associate position has become available on a joint
> IARPA project with 4 US Universities (Columbia University, Michigan
> University, University of Maryland, and University of Washington). Project
> FUSE's aim is to detect emergent research ideas from the scientific
> literature.
>
>  The project combines natural language processing, machine learning, and
> citation analysis to detect the first mention of important ideas, and trace
> their procession through time, both in linguistic expressions, citation
> behaviour, and other textual and non-textual indicators. The texts
> processed
> will be from several disciplines and several languages (Chinese, Russian,
> and German). The part played by Cambridge University concerns coherence,
> discourse structure and sentiment detection.
>
>  The appointee will be partially responsible for the implementation of a
> sentiment detection module for citations, for the design and implementation
> of a feature detector for machine learning and for domain adaptation across
> scientific disciplines. They will also participate in the design of a
> discourse annotation scheme, which will involve some manual annotation for
> testing purposes. One responsibility of this position is to interface
> Cambridge's tools with others in the project and with IARPA's network.
>
>  The successful candidate should have a proven research track record, a PhD
> or comparable research experience in computational linguistics and have
> programming skills in Java or C++.
>
> The following criteria are highly desirable:
>
> - experience with linguistic analysis, in particular discourse processing
> such as reference resolution, rhetorical relations or sentiment detection.
>
> - a knowledge of network analysis algorithms.
>
>  This post is intended to be filled as soon as practical after the closing
> date although there is some flexibility concerning the starting date.
>
>  Applications should include:
>
> A CV, a brief statement of the particular contribution you would make to
> the
> project and a completed form CHRIS6:
> http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/forms/chris6/
>
> Completed applications should be sent by post to: Personnel-Admin, Computer
> Laboratory, William Gates Building, JJ Thomson Avenue, Cambridge, CB3 0FD,
> or by email to: personnel-admin at cl.cam.ac.uk
>
> * Limit of tenure: Up to one year in the first instance
>
> Closing date: 9 November 2011.
>
> The University values diversity and is committed to equality of
> opportunity<http://www.admin.cam.ac.uk/offices/hr/policy/equal.html>
> .
>
> The University of Cambridge only advertises their own and college vacancies
> on this website; we do not advertise any external vacancies.
>
> The University has a responsibility to ensure that all employees are
> eligible to live and work in the UK.
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