Corpora: PhD Studentship in Computational Linguistics at the University of Wolverhampton

From: Richard Evans (in6087@wlv.ac.uk)
Date: Thu Jun 08 2000 - 13:43:02 MET DST

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    PhD studentship in Computational Linguistics
    (Current value of bursary 6,500 UK pounds)

    The University of Wolverhampton, School of Humanities,
    Languages and Social Studies invites applications for a
    research studentship in Computational Linguistics.
    The successful candidate will work on term extraction and
    its application in anaphora resolution and automatic
    abstracting. We are looking for candidates with a good
    honours degree in Computational Linguistics or Computer
    Science, with excellent programming skills and some experience
    in statistics and Natural Language Processing or Linguistics.
    Overseas candidates must have a good command of English.

    The successful candidate is expected to start the studentship
    in September 2000.

    For further information/queries, please contact
    Prof. Ruslan Mitkov, tel. 01902 322471,
    Email R.Mitkov@wlv.ac.uk.

    Formal applications must be made to:

    The Research Support Unit
    University of Wolverhampton
    Dudley Campus
    Castle View
    Dudley
    DY1 3HR
    Email L.Barlow@wlv.ac.uk

    and must include

    - a completed application form,
    - a CV and
    - a covering letter in which the candidates explain
    why they have applied for the studentship, give details of
    their research interests/experience, background,
    programming skills and an outline of any experience in
    or knowledge of statistics and Natural Language
    Processing or Linguistics.

    When you apply, please quote the reference number
    of the studentship RS276.

    The application form can be downloaded from
    http://www.wlv.ac.uk/sles/compling/news/

    Extended closing date for applications: 30 June 2000.



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