The Department Signal and Image Processing (TSI) of Telecom ParisTech (France) is offering a one year post-doctoral position in Machine-Learning. The post-doctoral fellow will develop and implement machine-learning procedures and statistical techniques for investigating the way information is spread through small social networks (<<>>). In the application considered, information is related to knowledge about dietary risks and the project include :
Required diplomas and skills : candidates will be recruited at the level of a PhD in Mathematics or Statistics. They will have confirmed skills in mathematical modelling, data analysis, statistical or machine learning methods, mathematical programming (Matlab or R), and will be highly motivated for applications to social sciences.
Funds: position is funded by a new Grant << Futur & Rupture << (Institut Telecom).
The Project Team: the candidate will enjoy a challenging and rewarding working environment,within a top leading laboratory in the field of Information and Communication Theory.
Members : Stephan Clemencon (Telecom ParisTech - TSI), Fabrice Rossi (Telecom ParisTech ?INFRES), Nicolas Vayatis (ENS Cachan - CMLA), Sandrine Blanchemanche (INRA Unite Met@risk), Akos Rona-Tas (UCSD Dept of Sociology).
Position starting March 2009, in Paris (France)
Net salary: ranging from 2200 to 2700 euros per month (depending on experience of the candidate)
Interested applicants should sent C.V. to :
Stephan Clemencon stephan.clemencon@telecom-paristech.fr
Telecom ParisTech - 37 rue Dareau - 75014 Paris ? France
Tel : +33 1 45 81 78 07, Fax : +33 1 45 81 71 58
- Model the information propagation phenomenon through the ego network according to several attributes describing the individuals and their relationships.
- Design statistical procedures for quantifying the impact of network structure and descriptive variables on the propagation. Implementation will be based on the ALIMINFO data survey.
- Extrapolate results to a larger scale through simulation and extra structural assumptions about the global network.
Required diplomas and skills : candidates will be recruited at the level of a PhD in Mathematics or Statistics. They will have confirmed skills in mathematical modelling, data analysis, statistical or machine learning methods, mathematical programming (Matlab or R), and will be highly motivated for applications to social sciences.
Funds: position is funded by a new Grant << Futur & Rupture << (Institut Telecom).
The Project Team: the candidate will enjoy a challenging and rewarding working environment,within a top leading laboratory in the field of Information and Communication Theory.
Members : Stephan Clemencon (Telecom ParisTech - TSI), Fabrice Rossi (Telecom ParisTech ?INFRES), Nicolas Vayatis (ENS Cachan - CMLA), Sandrine Blanchemanche (INRA Unite Met@risk), Akos Rona-Tas (UCSD Dept of Sociology).
Position starting March 2009, in Paris (France)
Net salary: ranging from 2200 to 2700 euros per month (depending on experience of the candidate)
Interested applicants should sent C.V. to :
Stephan Clemencon stephan.clemencon@telecom-paristech.fr
Telecom ParisTech - 37 rue Dareau - 75014 Paris ? France
Tel : +33 1 45 81 78 07, Fax : +33 1 45 81 71 58
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