26.140, Internships: Yahoo Labs

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Subject: 26.140, Internships: Yahoo Labs

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Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2015 23:08:08
From: Nick Cassimatis [nickcass at yahoo-inc.com]
Subject: Intern for Deep Natural Language Understanding Group

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University or Organization: Yahoo Labs
Department: Deep Natural Language Understanding Group
Type of Work: Grammar, Ontology, Parser, and/or Tagger Design

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics
                     Linguistic Theories
                     Semantics
                     Syntax

Compensation: Paid Competitive
Internship Location: Sunnyvale, California, USA
Minimum Education Level: BA
Description:
The Deep Natural Language Understanding (NLU) group at Yahoo Labs is seeking
summer interns to work on various projects involved with the creation of a
deep natural language understanding capability.  

There is a large focus on formal syntax and semantics and ontologies.  
Students with a background in parsing, CRFs, and developing efficient and
scalable algorithms are also invited to apply.

Requirements:
Ph.D. student with experience in Computational Linguistics (especially parsing
and CRFs), formal syntax/semantics, ontology, knowledge representation, and/or
algorithms.

How to Apply:
Please send a very brief description of interests and a CV with your
application.  Also feel free to apply over LinkedIn.


Application Deadline: Open until filled.

Contact Information:
	Dr. Nick Cassimatis 
	Email: nickcass at yahoo-inc.com





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