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Three postdoctoral positions, Database Group, Edinburgh

THREE (!) Postdoctoral Positions
	Edinburgh

http://www.jobs.ed.ac.uk/vacancies/index.cfm?fuseaction=vacancies.detail&vacancy_ref=3006150

* The Database Group at the University of Edinburgh, led by Peter
   Buneman, Wenfei Fan and Leonid Libkin, is recruiting
   post-doctoral researchers in connection with a recently-funded
   grant in data exchange and data integration, an established
   grant researching XML/database security, and the UK Digital
   Curation Centre, which also sponsors new areas of database
   research.  While the positions are primarily open to database
   researchers with a promising publication record, all applicants
   with a strong background in computer science will be
   considered. Skills in theory, algorithms and systems building
   are particularly valuable.

* Potential research topics include Data exchange and
   integration, Logic and automata in databases, Security in XML
   and databases, Data provenance, Expressive power and complexity
   of query languages, Stream database systems, Publishing and
   transformations, Scientific databases.  There are ample travel
   and equipment funds to support this research.