From: ehn+@KIEV.MT.CS.CMU.EDU (Eric Nyberg)
Subject: Part Time Jobs / Center for Machine Translation @ CMU
Originator: ehn@KIEV.MT.CS.CMU.EDU
Organization: School of Computer Science, Carnegie Mellon
Date: Thu, 21 Jan 1993 16:16:56 GMT

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     Part-Time Job Opportunities in the Center for Machine Translation

The CATALYST Project within the Center for Machine Translation has
part-time openings for qualified graduate students and undergraduates who
wish to work part-time during the Spring Semester, with the possibility of
continuing employment full- or part-time during the summer months.

The CATALYST System is a large-scale system for translation of heavy
equipment documentation from English to French and Spanish. Part-time job
openings include the following:

1. Programmer : English Analysis. Primarily LISP programming in
   support of the English analysis software extension and maintenance.
   Involves working on programs for natural language morphology, syntactic
   parsing, and semantic interpretation. Requirements: LISP programming
   experience, English language fluency. Preferable Skills: some knowledge
   of NLP, familiarity with UNIX.

2. Knowledge Engineer :  English Analysis. To participate in the creation,
   update and maintenance of a large knowledge base containing grammar rules,
   semantic interpretation rules, domain hierarchy, etc. Requirements: English
   language fluency, some knowledge of frame-based knowledge representation
   techniques. Preferable Skills: some knowledge of the heavy equipment
   domain, some LISP programming experience, familiarity with UNIX.

3. Programmer : French Generation. Primarily LISP programming in
   support of the French generation knowledge creation and update. Involves
   work on corpus analysis tools, lexicon software, etc. Requirements:
   some familiarity with French, LISP programming experience. Preferable
   Skills: some knowledge of the heavy equipment domain, familiarity with UNIX.

4. Programmer : Spanish Generation. Primarily LISP programming in
   support of the Spanish generation knowledge creation and update. Involves
   work on corpus analysis tools, lexicon software, etc. Requirements:
   some familiarity with Spanish, LISP programming experience. Preferable
   Skills: some knowledge of the heavy equipment domain, familiarity with UNIX.

5. Knowledge Engineer : Spanish Generation. To participate in the creation,
   update and maintenance of a large knowledge base containing grammar rules,
   semantic mapping rules, domain hierarchy, etc. Requirements: Spanish
   language fluency, some knowledge of frame-based knowledge representation
   techniques. Preferable Skills: some knowledge of the heavy equipment
   domain, some LISP programming experience, familiarity with UNIX.

For more information, please contact Teruko Mitamura. The preferred methods
of contact are to transmit a cover letter and resume via EMail or FAX.

      Teruko Mitamura
      Center for Machine Translation
      Carnegie Mellon University
      5000 Forbes Avenue
      Pittsburgh, PA 15213
      FAX: (412) 268-6298
      teruko@cs.cmu.edu

The Center for Machine Translation is a research center within the School
of Computer Science. Founded in 1986, the CMT presently includes about 50
faculty, staff, graduate students and visiting researchers.  The CMT
conducts basic and applied research in machine translation, natural
language processing, text extraction, and computer-aided language
instruction.