25 June: fyi -- natural language generation, Canada

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Job Description: University of Ottawa in collaboration with DISTIL
Interactive Ltd. has a position for a Postdoctoral fellow to work on
the development of a natural language generation module for
'intelligent' digital game characters. Desirable (but not required)
experiences would include: sentiment/subjectivity research; eLearning
technology development or usage; and curriculum/instructional design
experience or training.

Applicants must have a recent doctoral degree or defend their PhD
before September 2008. They must have expertise in an area relevant to
the project (linguistics, computational linguistics, computer
science), strong hands-on experience in Natural Language Processing
and a particular interest in NL generation.

If you are interested, please contact both persons below: Shahzad Khan
Diana Inkpen

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Diana Inkpen
Associate Professor, PhD, PEng
University of Ottawa / School of Information Technology and Engineering
800 King Edward, Ottawa, ON, Canada, K1N 6N5
http://www.site.uottawa.ca/~diana
tel: 613-562-5800 ext. 6711
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