LINGUIST List 23.193 Tue Jan 10 2012 Internships: General Linguistics: Intern, NL Annotation/Transcription, USC Editor for this issue: Xiyan Wang <xiyanlinguistlist.org> New! Visit LL's Multitree project for over 1000 trees dynamically generated from scholarly hypotheses about language relationships:             http://multitree.linguistlist.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.     Ron Artstein , General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: Intern, Natural Language Annotation/Transcription, University of Southern California Message 1: General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: Intern, Natural Language Annotation/Transcription, University of Southern California Date: 03-Jan-2012 From: Ron Artstein <artsteinict.usc.edu> Subject: General Linguistics, Text/Corpus Linguistics: Intern, Natural Language Annotation/Transcription, University of Southern California E-mail this message to a friend University or Organization: Usc Institute For Creative Technologies Web Address: http://ict.usc.edu/internships Type of Work: Annotation Linguistic Field(s): General Linguistics                             Text/Corpus Linguistics Duration: 15-May-2012 to 31-Aug-2012 Compensation: Paid: Competitive Internship Location: Los Angeles, California, USA Minimum Education Level: No Minimum Special Qualifications: The Natural Language Dialogue team collects linguistic data for use in developing, training and extending coverage of our conversational dialogue systems. The annotation/transcription project consists of transcribing speech and annotating conversation transcripts, collected through role-plays and interaction with existing systems, using semantic representations that have been developed specifically for our implemented systems. The job is suitable primarily for undergraduate students. Interns who reside locally in the Los Angeles area may be able to continue working at ICT after the summer. Description: The Natural Language Dialogue team collects linguistic data for use in developing, training and extending coverage of our conversational dialogue systems. The annotation/transcription project consists of transcribing speech and annotating conversation transcripts, collected through role-plays and interaction with existing systems, using semantic representations that have been developed specifically for our implemented systems. The job is suitable primarily for undergraduate students. Interns who reside locally in the Los Angeles area may be able to continue working at ICT after the summer. Application Deadline: 19-Feb-2012 Web Address for Applications: http://projects.ict.usc.edu/internship/ Contact Information: Ron Artstein Email: artsteinict.usc.edu Phone: +1 310 448 0313 Read more issues|LINGUIST home page|Top of issue Page Updated: 10-Jan-2012       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.