UNIVERSITY OF PORTSMOUTH
SCHOOL OF COMPUTING AND MATHEMATICS
RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN KNOWLEDGE DISCOVERY
Applications are invited for a research studentship in Knowledge
Discovery in the School of Computing and Mathematics. This is an
internally-funded post available for three years from September
2002. Nationality restrictions do not apply to this post.
The successful candidate will receive an annual maintenance grant
equivalent to the EPSRC 'home student' rate, in addition to the
payment of the University's tuition fees.
The project will be supervised by Max Bramer, Professor of
Information Technology (http://www.btinternet.com/~max.bramer).
Projects may potentially be in any area of Knowledge Discovery,
but some topics of particular interest are:
1. Generating Predictive Models for Rare Classes
2. Constructive Induction
3. Automatic Discretisation of Continuous Attributes
4. Hybrid Classifiers
5. Combining symbolic and sub-symbolic techniques for Data
Mining
6. Text/Web Mining
Applicants should normally have a first or upper second class
honours degree or the equivalent in Computer Science or other
relevant subject. They should send a brief CV plus an outline of
their proposed project by email to [log in to unmask] to arrive
by Monday May 20th at the latest. Please give any dates when
you would not be available for interview in Portsmouth up to mid-
June.
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Max Bramer
Professor of Information Technology, University of Portsmouth,UK
Chairman BCS-SGES
Technical Programme Chairman, ES2002 (Dec. 10th-12th 2002)
http://www.btinternet.com/~max.bramer
http://www.bcs-sges.org
Email (preferred address): [log in to unmask]
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