The School of Informatics in Edinburgh is currently recruiting for several Lecturer/Reader positions (roughly the equivalent of Assistant/Associate Professor) in the following areas: o Natural Language Processing o Multimedia/Multimodal Information Retrieval, including research integrating textual and visual processing, or analysis of big data comprising text or speech and other information sources. o Design Informatics and Visualization o
An EPSRC-funded project, investigating face-to-face dialogue from a cross-linguistic perspective, is looking for annotators for information structure and/or intonation for English and Bulgarian. The annotation will be performed in Praat. The data to be annotated consists of 1 hour recording of dialogue between 2 people (per language). Preferred skills: – Native level proficiency of Bulgarian
Department of Computing, Edge Hill University Location: Ormskirk Salary: £8,300 per annum plus benefits package Fixed term contract for 3 years Post Type: Full Time Closing Date: Thursday 10 March 2016 Reference: EHGT075-0216 About Us When Edge Hill was awarded the University of the Year title for 2014/15, Times Higher Education described it as “a great success
Diachronic Change in New Englishes: Prospects and Challenges Full-day workshop at ISLE 4 in Poznań, Poland, 18-21 September 2016 Convenors: Robert Fuchs (University of Münster), Thorsten Brato (University of Regensburg) and Ariane M. Borlongan (Tokyo University of Foreign Studies) Outline The last two decades have seen a dramatic upsurge in corpus-based research on New Englishes,
First Call for Participation – 6th Lisbon Machine Learning School We invite everyone interested in Machine Learning and Natural Language Processing to attend the 6th Lisbon Machine Learning School – LxMLS 2016. Important Dates ————— * Application Deadline: April 15, 2016 * Decision: May 20, 2016 * Early Registration: June 20, 2016 * Summer School: July