The University of Wolverhampton, School of Languages and European
Studies invites applications for a research studentship in automatic
abstracting. The successful candidate will work on developing an automatic
abstracting system incorporating various corpus-based, anaphora resolution
and term recognition approaches . 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
10 September 1998.
For further information about the project, 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
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 note that the closing date for applications is 1 August 1998.