jobs in AI group at Sussex University
Aaron Sloman
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UNIVERSITY OF SUSSEX
COGNITIVE STUDIES PROGRAMME
NEW POSTS
Artificial Intelligence and System Programming
July 1986
The Cognitive Studies Programme is the home of a flourishing AI teaching
and research group, with a network of SUN-2,SUN-3 and HP 9000/300
workstations and other equipment. The group is expanding fast and
several new jobs are currently available in AI, system support, or
working on the POPLOG AI development system.
(1) 1 year LECTURESHIP in AI, preferably in natural language, but ALL
other areas also of interest. Lecturer Scale.
(2) Unix Site manager: SYSTEMS PROGRAMMER/SYSTEM MANAGER to help manage
a GEC series 63 and Systime VAX750. (18 months left at present in
this post but it will almost certainly be renewed.) Opportunities
to do AI programming. IA scale (possibly IIA for the right
candidate).
(3) Support programmer: to help write AI APPLICATIONS PROGRAMS for
teaching and research. 2 year post initially. IA scale.
(4) SYSTEM PROGRAMMER to manage a network of SUN workstations. Some
opportunity to do AI programming as well. This is a PERMANENT post.
IA scale.
(5) VISION RESEARCHER for an Alvey project led by Dr. David Hogg. IA
scale.
(6) RESEARCH FELLOW to work on extension of POPLOG virtual machine and
microcode support on Orion Computer, from January 1987 for 3 years.
(7) Prolog SYSTEM PROGRAMMER to work on Prolog compiler and Prolog tools
in POPLOG.
(8) POPLOG 'infrastructure' PROGRAMMER - general AI programming support
to POPLOG team, monitoring of configuration control procedures,
organisation of bug reports, and liason with commercial distributor
and academic users.
(9) Expected soon: a post on a collaborative Alvey project on advanced
logic programming environments, the Sussex portion being led by
Allan Ramsay.
For more details contact the named person as soon as possible:
job 1 Dr. Benedict du Boulay 0273 606755 ext 2404
jobs 2-4 or 9 Dr. Allan Ramsay 0273 606755 ext 2416
job 5 Dr. David Hogg 0273 606755 ext 2354
jobs 6-8 Mr. Alan Johnson 0273 606755 ext 2472
Address: Cognitive Studies Programme, Arts D,
University of Sussex,
Brighton, BN1 9QN, England
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