Subject: Sonification PhD opportunity at Queen Mary, University of London From: Tony Stockman <t.stockman@xxxxxxxx> Date: Thu, 15 May 2014 16:47:00 +0000 List-Archive:<http://lists.mcgill.ca/scripts/wa.exe?LIST=AUDITORY>--_000_0ac698d5e8b44bfb87702e5195d78996AM3PR07MB242eurprd07pro_ Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable An opportunity has arisen for a PhD in the Sonification of Financial Data a= s part of a project run jointly by the School of electronic Engineering and= Computer Science and the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, Un= iversity of London. The program will be supervised by Dr. Tony Stockman and= Dr. Leon Vinokur. The successful candidate will have available to them the= wide range of resources in Queen Mary's world-renowned Centre for Digital = Music (C4DM) and School of Economics and Finance. The campus is situated wi= thin a short distance of the financial centre of the City of London. The s= uccessful candidate will have a unique opportunity of attending a Finance T= rading Programme that runs in the School of Economics and Finance. The project will involve the development and evaluation of Sonification tec= hniques for real-time financial trading data to support trading activities = by both sighted and visually impaired traders. Informal enquiries should be directed to Dr. Tony Stockman, at t.stockman@xxxxxxxx= mul.ac.uk<mailto:t.stockman@xxxxxxxx> --_000_0ac698d5e8b44bfb87702e5195d78996AM3PR07MB242eurprd07pro_ Content-Type: text/html; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <html xmlns:v=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:vml" xmlns:o=3D"urn:schemas-micr= osoft-com:office:office" xmlns:w=3D"urn:schemas-microsoft-com:office:word" = xmlns:m=3D"http://schemas.microsoft.com/office/2004/12/omml" xmlns=3D"http:= //www.w3.org/TR/REC-html40"> <head> <meta http-equiv=3D"Content-Type" content=3D"text/html; charset=3Dus-ascii"= > <meta name=3D"Generator" content=3D"Microsoft Word 12 (filtered medium)"> <style><!-- /* Font Definitions */ @xxxxxxxx {font-family:"Cambria Math"; panose-1:2 4 5 3 5 4 6 3 2 4;} @xxxxxxxx {font-family:Calibri; panose-1:2 15 5 2 2 2 4 3 2 4;} /* Style Definitions */ p.MsoNormal, li.MsoNormal, div.MsoNormal {margin:0cm; margin-bottom:.0001pt; font-size:11.0pt; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif";} a:link, span.MsoHyperlink {mso-style-priority:99; color:blue; text-decoration:underline;} a:visited, span.MsoHyperlinkFollowed {mso-style-priority:99; color:purple; text-decoration:underline;} span.EmailStyle17 {mso-style-type:personal-compose; font-family:"Calibri","sans-serif"; color:windowtext;} .MsoChpDefault {mso-style-type:export-only;} @xxxxxxxx WordSection1 {size:612.0pt 792.0pt; margin:72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt 72.0pt;} div.WordSection1 {page:WordSection1;} --></style><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapedefaults v:ext=3D"edit" spidmax=3D"1026" /> </xml><![endif]--><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml> <o:shapelayout v:ext=3D"edit"> <o:idmap v:ext=3D"edit" data=3D"1" /> </o:shapelayout></xml><![endif]--> </head> <body lang=3D"EN-GB" link=3D"blue" vlink=3D"purple"> <div class=3D"WordSection1"> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D">An opportunity has ari= sen for a PhD in the Sonification of Financial Data as part of a project ru= n jointly by the School of electronic Engineering and Computer Science and = the School of Economics and Finance at Queen Mary, University of London. The program will be supervised by Dr.= Tony Stockman and Dr. Leon Vinokur. The successful candidate will have ava= ilable to them the wide range of resources in Queen Mary’s world-reno= wned Centre for Digital Music (C4DM) and School of Economics and Finance. The campus is situated within a short dis= tance of the financial centre of the City of London. The successful c= andidate will have a unique opportunity of attending a Finance Trading Prog= ramme that runs in the School of Economics and Finance. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D">The project will invol= ve the development and evaluation of Sonification techniques for real-time = financial trading data to support trading activities by both sighted and vi= sually impaired traders. <o:p></o:p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D"><o:p> </o:p></spa= n></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><span style=3D"color:#1F497D">Informal enquiries sho= uld be directed to Dr. Tony Stockman, at <a href=3D"mailto:t.stockman@xxxxxxxx">t.stockman@xxxxxxxx</a><o:p></o:= p></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal"><o:p> </o:p></p> </div> </body> </html> --_000_0ac698d5e8b44bfb87702e5195d78996AM3PR07MB242eurprd07pro_--