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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">In the <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">Institute
of Neural Information Processing at Ulm University, Germany,</b>
we can offer a <b style="mso-bidi-font-weight:normal">PhD-student
or postdoc position</b> from June or July 2015 until the end of
2016 with some potential of prolongation.<br>
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<span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">We are working on artificial neural networks and
learning systems for pattern recognition, in particular on the use
of affective information in human-computer-interaction and
companion systems. The particular research focus of this position
is on the combination of methods and observations from
sensor-based pattern recognition with methods and information from
relational knowledge representation and/or the handling of
uncertainty in this kind of neuro-symbolic integration. </span><span
style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%; font-family:"Times
New Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">The research topic is part of a collaborative
interdisciplinary research project (SFB-TR 62) on “A companion
technology for cognitive technical systems”, see <a
class="moz-txt-link-freetext"
href="http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/sfb-transregio-62.html?no_cache=1">http://www.uni-ulm.de/en/in/sfb-transregio-62.html?no_cache=1</a><o:p></o:p></span>
<p class="MsoNormal"><span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">If you are interested and already have some
experience in some of these areas, please send us your CV, a
statement of your current research interest and a list of your
publications. <span style="font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;
font-family:"Times New
Roman","serif";mso-ansi-language:EN-US"
lang="EN-US">For further information, </span>please contact
me by email or phone (see below).</span></p>
<span class="moz-txt-tag"><br>
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</span>Prof. Dr. Guenther Palm
<br>
Director of the Institute of
<br>
Neural Information Processing
<br>
University of Ulm
<br>
89069 Ulm
<br>
Germany
<br>
<br>
phone: ++49 731 50 24150
<br>
fax: ++49 731 50 24156
<br>
email: <a class="moz-txt-link-abbreviated"
href="mailto:guenther.palm@uni-ulm.de">guenther.palm@uni-ulm.de</a>
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