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Description: Several funded Ms/Phd positions are available at the Speech Lab

of Istanbul, Turkey (www.ozyegin.edu.tr). Successful researchers will also

potentially be offered consultant and contractor positions at a local speech

recognition company.

Qualifications

Candidates should ideally have a BS, Master or equivalent degree in

engineering or computer science. Candidates with a math or physics

degree and excellent programming skills may apply as well. Either a strong

mathematical and statistical background or a strong background in

programming (C++, Matlab, Python, Java) is required. Having good programming

skills and math skills is a big plus. Previous experience in speech recognition/synthesis,

statistical signal processing or machine learning is an asset.

Key words: speech recognition, speech synthesis, speaker verification, machine learning, data mining

Latest application date: 1/1/2012

Financing: available

Type of Position: scholarship. successful researchers will also potentially be offered consultant

and contractor positions at a local speech recognition company.

Source of Funding: EU and national funds

International travel: funding available

Duration of the Project : 2-4 years

Contact: cenk.demiroglu@ozyegin.edu.tr