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Department of Computer Science and Information Systems
Department of Electrical and Computer Engineering
University of Limerick, Ireland
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RESEARCH ASSOCIATE and RESEARCH STUDENTSHIP IN COMPUTATIONAL
AUDITORY SCENE ANALYSIS & BLIND SOURCE SEPARATION

The University of Limerick is looking for a Post Doctoral
Research Associate and Post Graduate Research Student to
work on a project to investigate the combination of CASA
and BSS techniques in sound source separation. The application
is polyphonic music transcription.

The project, funded by Enterprise Ireland will start in January 2002.
The posts are for 24 months.

The overall aim of the project will be to investigate
combining CASA and BSS techniques in the separation
of multiple sources.

Candidates for the Post Doc. should hold a PhD (or be close to
completion) and have experience in either CASA or BSS or related area.
Candidates for the studentship should hold a BSc/BE/BEng
and preferably have experience of signal processing/DSP.
The student will be registered for an MSc/MEng in the first instance.

The main deliverable of the project will be a prototype system
demonstrating the combined model applied to mixtures and music
fragments.

The successful candidate will take up the post as soon as possible
and will be based in the Departments of the Computer Science and
Electronic Engineering. The Post Doc. will have a unique opportunity
to help develop a research group involving these two departments and
will be able to contribute actively to the shaping of this group.
The group has a number of collaborations with European partners
and the Fellow will be encouraged to develop these and develop new ones.

To learn more about the research, please email or phone
Email:  jacqueline.walker@ul.ie,   peter.murphy@ul.ie,
niall.griffith@ul.ie
Phone:  +353 (0)61 202780,          +353 (0)61 213439,    +353 (0)61
202785

Appointment will be made as follows
Post Doctoral Researcher salary in the range 20-22,000 Euro.
Post Graduate Researcher salary in the range 14-16,000 Euro.

Applicants should send in plain text format
1) A cv,
2) A 1-page statement of research interests
3) The names and addresses of two referees

to niall.griffith@ul.ie.
The closing date for applications is Friday 1st December 2001.

The University of Limerick is a rapidly developing location that
offers a wide range of jobs with excellent career development
opportunities.  We actively promote equal opportunities in education
and employment and welcome applications from all sections of the
community.

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Dr Jacqueline Walker    Dr Peter Murphy         Dr. Niall Griffith
Dept of ECE             Dept of ECE             Dept. of CSIS
University of Limerick  University of Limerick  University of Limerick
Limerick                Limerick                Limerick
Ireland                 Ireland                 Ireland