LINGUIST List 22.368 Fri Jan 21 2011 Internships: Machine Translation, ASR, NLP: 3 Interns, FBK-HLT, Trento, Italy Editor for this issue: Matthew Lahrman <mattlinguistlist.org> The LINGUIST List strongly encourages employers to use non-discriminatory standards in hiring policy. In particular we urge that employers do not discriminate on the grounds of race, ethnicity, nationality, age, religion, gender, or sexual orientation. However, we have no means of enforcing these standards. To submit an internship, use our convenient web form at http://linguistlist.org/internship Directory         1.     Matteo Negri , Statistical Machine Translation, Automatic Speech Recognition, Software development for NLP: 3 Interns, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Human Language Technology, Trento, Italy Message 1: Statistical Machine Translation, Automatic Speech Recognition, Software development for NLP: 3 Interns, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Human Language Technology, Trento, Italy Date: 17-Jan-2011 From: Matteo Negri <negrifbk.eu> Subject: Statistical Machine Translation, Automatic Speech Recognition, Software development for NLP: 3 Interns, Fondazione Bruno Kessler, Human Language Technology, Trento, Italy E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Fondazione Bruno Kessler - Fbk Department: Human Language Technology Unit Web Address: http://hlt.fbk.eu/ Type of Work: Nlp Linguistic Field(s): Applied Linguistics Computational Linguistics Duration: 01-Jan-2001 to 31-May-2011 Voluntary Internship Location: Trento, Italy Minimum Education Level: BA Special Qualifications: The ideal candidate should have: 1. Degree in Computer Science, Computational Linguistics, Electrical Engineering, Physics or Mathematics. Studies should have been completed efficiently, recently and with an above of average mark. 2. Advanced knowledge in either Computational Linguistics, Machine Learning, Statistics, Patter Recognition or Speech Recognition. 3. Programming experience in C/C++ and/or Java, Python, Perl in the Unix environment. 4. Skills in experimental work and development of algorithms in C++/C and Java. 5. Ability to work in group. 6. Good English knowledge. Additional requirements: 1. ExperienceinSpeechProcessing/Recognition. 2. Experience in software development for Natural Language Processing. 3. Experience in Statistical Machine Translation. Description: Collaboration contract for 5 months at the longest (in any case the end of the collaboration will be 31 May 2011). The selected candidates will conduct research activity under the supervision of an FBK researcher. The internship are intended to provide a strong theoretical and experimental background to graduate students interested in applying later for a PhD to start in June 2011. Requirements, salary, and application procedure are specified in http://risorseumane.fbk.eu/sites/risorseumane.fbk.eu/files/Call%20HLT_INTERNSHIP2011_0.pdf Application Deadline: 29-Jan-2011 Contact Information: Email: jobsfbk.eu Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 21-Jan-2011       About LINGUIST    |   Contact Us       While the LINGUIST List makes every effort to ensure the linguistic relevance of sites listed on its pages, it cannot vouch for their contents.