22 August: fyi -- phd funding, Germany

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The Research Group Knowledge Management at the University
of Karlsruhe seeks applicants for a

Ph.D. Position

available for the EU-IST funded project Dot.Kom
(Designing adaptive infOrmation exTraction from
text for KnOwledge Management). Further information about
the project is available at
http://www.aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de/Allgemeines/Stellenmarkt/WBS/ontoweb-stelle.htm
The project start is October 2002.

The prospective student is expected to hold a master's
degree or equivalent degree (e.g. German diploma),
preferably with experiences in AI and/or computational linguistics.

The salary amounts to German BAT IIa (which is roughly
35.000 Euro gross income per year depending on age and
marital status).

Basic knowledge of the German language is a prerequisite.

The project will address the application of information
extraction in various knowledge management systems
based on work on ontologies and semantic annotation
performed in related projects (http://www.ontoknowledge.org/,
http://www-db.stanford.edu/Ontoagents/ and
http://annotation.semanticweb.org).

Potential candidates may find more detailed information at
http://www.aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de/WBS

or may contact and send their application to

Prof. Dr. Rudi Studer Universität Karlsruhe (TH) Institut AIFB
D-76128 Karlsruhe (http://www.aifb.uni-karlsruhe.de/WBS)

Telefonische Auskünfte bei

Dr. Steffen Staab, Tel. 0721 608 4751
Dr. Gerd Stumme, Tel. 0721 608 4754

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