Sunday, 2 September 2012

[pakgrid] Research Scientist in Text Mining and Graph Analysis‏

 

Title:  Research Scientist in Text Mining and Graph Analysis

Background

The Network Science Group at UCSB is looking for a Research Scientist with expertise on text mining and graph analysis. The scientist will develop science and analytics that enables the modeling, design, analysis, and prediction of behaviors of networks, and to develop fundamental underpinnings to enable humans and networks of disparate information sources to discover and optimize information and knowledge from the full range of structured and unstructured sources, especially text sources.

Job description

The duties of the research scientist will be to systematically develop the foundation needed for information networks including:

* entity identification, information extraction, and data integration and uncertainty characterization of text data;
* structural and statistical analysis of texts and social networks;
* knowledge discovery, and;
* robustness, reliability, and trustworthiness of information.

Besides original research on the above topics, the research scientist will also be responsible for coordinated research across the various research groups within the information network center and across the four centers funded by Army Research Lab (NS-CTA, http://www.ns-cta.org). In particular, the scientist will work directly with data mining and database researchers at UIUC, IBM, CUNY, and BBN.

The ideal candidate will have a PhD in computer science, demonstrated background in data analysis, data mining/machine learning, and good communication skills. The length of employment can be up to three years. To apply, please send resume to

Xifeng Yan (xyan at cs.ucsb.edu)
www.cs.ucsb.edu/~xyan
Department of Computer Science
University of California
Santa Barbara, CA 93106

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