LINGUIST List 13.1258

Mon May 6 2002

Jobs: Natural Lang Processing: Text Extraction, WA

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  • Lisa Albright, NLP for Text Extraction: at Intelligent Results, Washington USA

    Message 1: NLP for Text Extraction: at Intelligent Results, Washington USA

    Date: 6 May 2002 18:04:27 -0000
    From: Lisa Albright <lisaintelligent-results.com>
    Subject: NLP for Text Extraction: at Intelligent Results, Washington USA


    Rank of Job: Areas Required: NLP for Text Extraction Other Desired Areas: University or Organization: Intelligent Results Department: Product Development State or Province: Washington Country: USA Final Date of Application: non Contact: Lisa Albright lisaintelligent-results.com

    Address for Applications: 155 - 108th Ave. NE #405 Cellevue WA 98004 USA

    Principle Natural Language Engineer SUMMARY Investigate and implement natural language processing solutions, with an emphasis on statistical natural language approaches. Initial responsibilities will include design solutions for the generalize extraction of entities from unstructured content utilizing statistical approaches. The position requires significant experience in two or more of the following areas: statistical natural language processing, entity extraction, information retrieval, statistical methods (e.g. Markhov models), or machine learning..

    ESSENTIAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES

    - The candidate would be responsible for research and implementation of high performance natural language technology solutions. This will include working with a small R&D team to build state of the art solutions that are both accurate and scalable. - The candidate would be responsible for architectural ownership of specific language technology components. This includes development of NLP architecture components as part of the larger platform architecture under development. - The candidate would be responsible for assisting with strategic measurement, assessment and planning of NLP solutions.

    REQUIREMENTS - Advanced degree in a technical field preferred (computer science, engineering, or math) - 4 - 5 years industry or post-graduate experience in natural language or information retrieval solution development.

    PREFFERED EXPERIENCE

    - Experience with Java Platform Technologies (RMI, EJB, JDBC, JSP) - Experience in object-oriented design, data analysis, data modeling - Experience with relational databases such as Oracle or SQL Server - Experience in object oriented design, data analysis, data modeling - Experience with Java Platform Technologies (RMI, EJB, JDBC, JSP) - Experience with C++, Perl a plus.