Intern opportunity of France Telecom R&D (Beijing) in Natural Language Processing ( NLP )

标 题: Intern opportunity of France Telecom R&D (Beijing) in Natural Language Processing ( NLP )
发信站: 水木社区 (Fri Jan 26 10:52:57 2007), 站内

Intern opportunity of France Telecom R&D (Beijing) in Natural Language Processing ( NLP )

Task - Doing research on information extraction (IE) especially on named entity recognition (NER), the sub-tasks involve the following sub-tasks:
To participate in surveying the state-of-the-art technologies used for IE/NER
To make research plan and implement a state-of-the-art named entity recognizer

Requirement
Background in natural language processing
Familiar with machine learning theory and master classifying/tagging algorithms such as maximum entropy (Maxent), conditional random fields (CRFs) or support vector machine (SVM)
Rich experience in C/C++ programming (based on Linux platform better)
Rich experience (R&D) in natural language processing (having done research on NER evaluation corpus preferred, evaluation includes SIGHAN-2006, CoNLL-2003 Shared Tasks or NIST ACE)
Ph.D candidate is preferred with majoring in Electrical Engineering/Computer Science
Work at least 3~5 days/week and last for at least 3 months

Candidates could send his CV to jobs.snlp@

About France Telecom
France Telecom is one of the world’s leading telecom operators, with customers in all five continents and more than 220 countries and regions. It provides full telecom services ranging from fixed-line, mobile, Internet, Data to cable TV, broadcast, satellite and so on under the international brands Orange, Wanadoo, Equant, Globecast, etc. France Telecom R&D Division is one of the world’s leading telecom research centers, with research activities covering all telecom fields, including fixed-line, Mobile, Internet, Broadcast, satellite and so on. It is the technology innovation hub for France Telecom group, putting the group in an industry leading position through providing innovative services and applications. France Telecom R&D (Beijing) ltd belongs to France Telecom R&D Division which has about 4,200 researchers in 16 centers across the world. Up to 2006, about 8000 patents have been authorized.

About France Telecom R&D (Beijing)
Based in the Zhongguancun area, France Telecom R&D Beijing aims to serve the group’s development globally through providing innovative telecom services and applications by taking advantages of the rapid market growth and huge talent pools here in China. Six R&D directions have been identified as major axis of development within France Telecom R&D Beijing. They are Network and systems (Ipv6 and NGN), Innovations on usage, VAS and Multimedia Services, Mobile Systems (TD-SCDMA, B3G and WLAN), Mobile and Fixed Convergent Terminals, Emerging Open source (Embedded Linux, etc.), Language and speech processing (ASR, TTS, NLP and etc).

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