Position: Computational Linguistics Programmer [North Side Inc., Montreal]
TESL Network Canada
University or Organization: North Side Inc.
Job Location: Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Web Address: http://www.northsideinc.com
Job Rank: Programmer
Specialty Areas: Computational Linguistics
Required Language(s): English (eng)
Description:
North Side develops an unrestricted English dialog pipeline, relying on common-
sense knowledge. Our first application will be the Bot Colony online video game
(see www.botcolony.com). Aside from entertaining game play, Bot Colony
provides an engaging way of learning English as a second language (ESL)
through practice. The ESL version of the game will provide customized
feedback and as well as explain concepts in context.
We are looking for top-notch Java programmers with experience in
Computational Linguistics, to join our team in Montreal.
- Question answering,
- Using large knowledge bases of domain knowledge and common-sense
knowledge in reasoning.
- Word Sense Disambiguation (WSD)
- Co-reference resolution
- Dialog Management and Summarization
- Ontological Engineering
- Cognitive Modelling, emotional state modeling, personality models
- Multi-modal dialogues
Application Deadline:
Email Address for Applications: eug...@northsideinc.com
Contact Information:
Eugene Joseph
Email: eug...@northsideinc.com
Phone: 514-935-4566