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Two research positions associated with the new European Commission Framework
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integrated projects AMI (http://www.amiproject.org) are available at the
University of Sheffield, UK.
AMI targets computer-enhanced multi-modal interaction in the context of
meetings. The project aims at substantially advancing the state-of-the-art
within important underpinning technologies such as human-human communication
modeling, speech recognition, computer vision, multimedia indexing and
retrieval.
AMI is currently negotiating its contract and the posts will be available
from
the start date, expected to be in December 2003 or January 2004. They will
have an initial fixed duration of three years.
Post 1 (Ref. No. PR906, full details on
http://jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/PH823.html)
will be for a full-time post-doctoral level researcher to work with
Professor
Steve Whittaker of the Department of Information Studies on user
requirements,
design and evaluation of interfaces for multimedia browsing.
Post 2 (Ref. No. PR907, full details on
http://jobs.ac.uk/jobfiles/PH824.html)
will be for a part-time doctoral-level researcher to work with Professor
Phil
Green of the Department of Computer Science on robust recognition and scene
analysis. The successful candidate will be expected to enrol for a PhD.
The closing date for both posts is 17th November 2003.
Informal enquiries to
Phil Green, +44 114 222 1828, [log in to unmask]
Steve Whittaker, +44 114 222 6340, [log in to unmask]
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