10 July: fyi -- information retrieval, Montreal

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fellowship in Natural Language Processing and Information
Extraction/Information Retrieval.

The fellowship is supported by the Social Sciences and Humanities
Research Council of Canada and provides an annual stipend of $35,000 per
year, renewable. A qualified candidate should hold a Ph.D degree in an
area of Natural Language Processing based Information
Extraction/Information Retrieval Technical experiences with
indexing, morphological and syntactic tagging are preferable. The
successful candidate will join the UQAM research team in collaboration
with Princeton, UCLA and MIT researchers to develop a model of parsing
based on the recovery of natural language asymmetries. See the UQAM
homepage for a summary of the project:

http://www.aymmetryproject.uqam.ca

The fellowship is expected to start between now and October 1.
Consideration of the applications will begin immediately until the
position is filled. Applicants should send a curriculum vitae, a cover
letter, and two letters of recommendations to Anna Maria Di Sciullo,
Departement de Linguistique, Universite du Quebec a Montreal, Case
Postale 8888, Succursale Centre Ville, Montreal, PC. H3C 3P8, Canada.,
or via e-mail to di_sciullo.anne-marie@uqam.ca

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