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Advanced Information Delivery and Presentation Project overview Retrieving information is only the first stage in understanding it. This project aims to examine different ways of improving a user's understanding of the information found during an information retrieval session. The initial emphasis is through collaborative filtering, user modelling, statistical analysis of information, and presentation technologies. Furthermore, in order to meet the demands of current working practices the system needs to be designed and built for deployment in a distributed environment. Job Specification We are looking for a highly motivated, experienced software engineer or exceptional recent graduate. You will be creative, naturally curious and have a desire to work in the areas of information retrieval and human computer interaction. Your work will concentrate on the development of robust distributed systems for advanced retrieval and user interface technologies for personalised information delivery. We offer a stimulating and flexible working environment, a competitive salary and benefits package and excellent career opportunities. Requirements ... First degree in a numerate discipline (computer science, physics, maths) ... Higher degree or postgraduate experience in a relevant area ( IR, CSCW, UI Technologies ) ... Excellent programming skills in Java or C++. ... Good initiative, flexible, team player Desirable ... Ph.D in relevant area. ... Strong object oriented design and implementation skills for distributed, interactive systems. ... Working knowledge of other key skills areas e.g. XML, JavaScript, EJB, Perl. ... Experience of working in a commercial / research & development environment. Application Procedure If you would like to discuss the job more informally, please phone Dr Alistair McLean on +44 (0) 1483 448844. To apply please send, fax or email your CV with a covering letter to: Info Delivery and Presentation Job Canon Research Centre Europe 1 Occam Court Occam Road Surrey Research Park Guildford GU2 7YJ United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1483 448844 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 448845 email: distrjob@cre.canon.co.uk For more information about Canon Research Centre Europe, see http://www.cre.canon.co.uk Because of British law, preference will be given to applicants who already have the right to work in the United Kingdom.
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If you would like to discuss the job more informally, please phone Dr Alistair McLean on +44 (0) 1483 448844. To apply please send, fax or email your CV with a covering letter to: Info Delivery and Presentation Job Canon Research Centre Europe 1 Occam Court Occam Road Surrey Research Park Guildford GU2 7YJ United Kingdom Tel: +44 (0) 1483 448844 Fax: +44 (0) 1483 448845 email: distrjob@cre.canon.co.uk For more information about Canon Research Centre Europe, see http://www.cre.canon.co.uk
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