19 February: fyi -- dialog, AT&T

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Multi-Modal and Spoken Dialogue Systems

Dialogue Management, Performance Modeling and Automatic
Adaptation in Multi-Modal and Spoken Dialogue Systems

The spoken dialogue research group at AT&T Labs research has
a one year renewable research position starting Spring/Summer
2001. Research foci in multi-modal and spoken dialogue management
includes performance modeling and evaluation, automatic training and
adaptation, natural language generation, natural language understanding,
multi-modal parsing and integration, and multimodal dialogue management.

Requirements: Ph.D. or M.S. in a research area related to
natural language processing or dialogue systems. Interest and
experience in empirical methods of research, user interfaces, machine
learning, or performance modeling are a plus. Salary dependent on
experience.

Location: AT&T Labs Research is located in Florham Park, New Jersey,
about an hour by train from New York City. The successful candidate
will join a team of researchers working closely together on techniques
for the next generation of dialogue systems.

For more information, visit the Communicator webpages at
http://www.research.att.com/info/projects/communicator.html

Interested parties should contact Marilyn
Walker(walker@research.att.com)
or Michael Johnston (johnston@research.att.com)
http://www.research.att.com/~walker/cv.html
http://www.research.att.com/info/johnston

Please include your CV and a letter indicating what areas you
would be interested in working in. We plan to make decisions by
March 31st, 2001.

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