Corpora: PhD studentship in automatic abstracting

Ruslan Mitkov (r.mitkov@wlv.ac.uk)
Fri, 3 Apr 1998 10:56:22 +0100

RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN AUTOMATIC ABSTRACTING
(Current value of bursary £ 5,500)

The University of Wolverhampton, School of Languages and European
Studies invites applications for a research studentship on corpus-based
automatic abstracting. We are looking for candidates with a good honours
degree in Computational Linguistics or Computer Science and with
excellent programming skills. Overseas candidates must have a good
command of English.

The successful candidate is expected to start the studentship on
1 September 1998.

For further information about the project, please contact
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

and must include a completed application form (to be requested from Mrs.
Lesley Barlow - tel. 01902 323317, Email L.Barlow@wlv.ac.uk), a CV and
a covering letter in which the candidates explain why they apply for the
studentship and give details of their research interests/experience,
background and programming skills. (Please quote the reference number of
the studentship - RS207)

Please note that the closing date for applications is 28 April 1998.