TLT15: Call for Participation – 15th International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories

TLT15: Call for Participation 15th International Workshop on Treebanks and Linguistic Theories co-located workshop: Corpora in the Digital Humanities Bloomington, IN January 19-21 2017 http://cl.indiana.edu/tlt15/ TLT serves as a venue for new and ongoing research on the topic of linguistics and treebanks. The 15th edition of TLT will, for the first time, take place in the United States, at Indiana University, Bloomington, on 20-21 January 2017.  There will be a pre-TLT co-located workshop on Corpora and the Digital Humanities (CDH), on 19 January. In addition to peer-reviewed talks, there will…

[CfP] Symposium on Corpus Approaches to Lexicogrammar

Symposium on Corpus Approaches to Lexicogrammar First Call for Papers The symposium will take place on Saturday 10 June 2017 at Edge Hill University. The focus of the Symposium is the interaction of lexis and grammar. The focus is influenced by Halliday’s view of lexis and grammar as “complementary perspectives” (1991: 32), and his conception of the two as notional ends of a continuum (lexicogrammar), in that “if you interrogate the system grammatically you will get grammar-like answers and if you interrogate it lexically you get lexis-like answers” (1992: 64). We welcome papers reporting…

[JOB] Postdoctoral Researcher in Natural Language Processing and Text Mining – Edge Hill University

Location: Ormskirk Salary: £32,958 to £37,075 per annum Fixed term: until 31st December 2019 Post Type: Full Time Closing Date: Sunday 15 January 2017 Interview Date: Wednesday 01 February 2017 Reference: EHR0047-1216   An exciting opportunity to work on a Horizon 2020 project with high-profile research and industrial partners in a state-of-the-art facility.   About You Applications are invited for a postdoctoral researcher in Natural Language Processing and Text Mining at the Department of Computer Science, Edge Hill University, Ormskirk, UK. You should have a PhD in the broad area of Computer Science…

[JOB] Faculty position in IR at University of Glasgow

Lecturer Grade 7/8 Salary Range £33,943 – £38,183 / £41,709 – £48,327 per annum} Senior Lecturer / Reader Grade 9 Salary Range £49,772 – £55,998 per annum The University of Glasgow seeks to appoint a Lecturer / Senior Lecturer / Reader to develop, lead and sustain research of international standard in Information Retrieval to actively engage in teaching at undergraduate and/or postgraduate level and to play a role in developing and executing the School strategy. While this appointment is open to all applicants in information retrieval that meet the essential…

[JOB] PhD student summer internship – SnapChat

Snapchat Research is a growing team of applied Researchers inside Snapchat. We are, currently, seeking NLP experts for multiple projects. We are looking for Summer 2017 Research Interns. These positions are for Ph.D. students only. We have lots of data to play, and a strategic interest in the areas of Information Extraction, Topic Modeling, Language Representation, Speech Recognition, Text Mining, Search, Deep Learning, and Multimedia Processing.  Strong coding skills and Deep Learning experience are crucial requirements. Experience publishing in top conferences is a desirable plus. All positions are based in…