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Postdoctoral position in Computational Linguistics, Nancy (France); Deadline: 31 Mar 2007

Post Doc Position at INRIA Lorraine, Nancy (France)

Linguistic Field(s): Computational Linguistics

Topic: Error mining in a Tree Adjoining Grammar

Deadline: March 31, 2007.

Employer: INRIA (French National Institute for Research in Computer
Science) / LORIA, Nancy (France)

Job Description: The Lorraine Laboratory of IT Research and its
Applications (Nancy, France) has a position for a Postdoctoral fellow
to work on error mining in a tree adjoining grammar using both parsing
and generation.

Applicants must have a ** recent doctoral degree ** (Doctoral thesis
less than one year old (May 2006) or being defended before end of
2007) an area relevant to the project (linguistics, computational
linguistics, computer science), good statistical knowledge and a solid
computational background. Good knowledge of a script language (perl,
python) is required. A knowledge of parsing and/or realisation
algorithm is useful but not imperative.

The candidate will collaborate with the project members and
participate in the national project Passage
http://atoll.inria.fr/passage

Further information and the details of the application procedure are
available from the site http://www.loria.fr/~gardent.html. The
official closing date is March 31, 2007, but applications will be
processed until the position is filled.

Contact:        Claire Gardent <claire.gardent@loria.fr>