Postdoc position at Academia Sinica, Taiwan (Yi-Hsuan Yang )


Subject: Postdoc position at Academia Sinica, Taiwan
From:    Yi-Hsuan Yang  <affige@xxxxxxxx>
Date:    Tue, 18 Feb 2014 15:51:13 +0800
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--001a113394e047015d04f2a9896a Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Dear colleagues, Please forward this message to anyone you think might be interested. Sorry for cross posting. New postdoc positions are available in the Music and Audio Computing Lab ( http://mac.citi.sinica.edu.tw/) at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan. The positions are available immediately and are for one year with good potential for extension. We are looking for self-motivated researchers with expertise in one of the following areas: - sparse coding based music signal processing - melody transcription - source separation - music emotion recognition - context-aware music recommendation - multimedia systems for mobile devices - social media analysis and mining The postdoc positions are funded by a 5-year project on sparse coding based MIR funded by the Academia Sinica Career Development Award and a 3-year project on context-aware music recommendation funded by the National Science Council of Taiwan. The postdocs will be given much freedom in pursuing research and, if interested, unique opportunity for participating in the organization of ISMIR at Taipei for 2014. The salary for the postdocs is about 28,000 USD (pre-tax) per year, but the tax and cost of living is relatively low in Taiwan. For example, rental for a master room nearby academia is about 250 USD per month To apply, please email a motivation letter and CV to me (via yang@xxxxxxxx oraffige@xxxxxxxx). For more information about the Music and Audio Computing Lab and Academia Sinica, please visit: http://mac.citi.sinica.edu.tw/Research.html http://mac.citi.sinica.edu.tw/Publication.html http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Academia_Sinica Cheers, Eric -- Yi-Hsuan (Eric) Yang, Ph.D. Assistant Research Fellow Research Center for IT Innovation, Academia Sinica http://www.citi.sinica.edu.tw/pages/yang/ --001a113394e047015d04f2a9896a Content-Type: text/html; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable <div dir=3D"ltr"><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial = initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Dear colleagues,</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:ini= tial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">= =C2=A0</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial = initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Please= forward this message to anyone you think might be interested. </span><span lang=3D"= EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Sorry for cross posting.</span><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sa= ns-serif"></span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:init= ial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">= =C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">New=C2=A0<span style=3D= "background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">postdoc</span>=C2=A0positions are avail= able in the=C2=A0<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">Music</s= pan>=C2=A0and Audio Computing Lab (<a href=3D"http://mac.citi.sinica.edu.tw= /" target=3D"_blank">http://mac.citi.sinica.edu.tw/</a>) at Academia Sinica, Taipei, Taiwan.=C2=A0 The positions are available immediately and are for one year with good potential for extension.=C2=A0</= span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"= ><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span><= /p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"> <span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">We are looking for self-motivated researchers with expertise in one of the=C2=A0following areas:</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial = initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- spar= se coding based=C2=A0<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">music</= span>=C2=A0signal processing</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:init= ial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- = melody transcription</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:i= nitial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"= >- source separation</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:init= ial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">-= =C2=A0<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">music</span>=C2=A0e= motion recognition</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">- context-aware=C2=A0<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">music<= /span>=C2=A0recommendation</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"backgr= ound-repeat:initial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Aria= l,sans-serif">- multimedia systems for mobile devices</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"backgr= ound-repeat:initial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Aria= l,sans-serif">- social media analysis and mining</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-re= peat:initial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-= serif">=C2=A0</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:i= nitial initial"> <span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The=C2=A0<span = style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">postdoc</span>=C2=A0positions a= re funded by a 5-year project on sparse coding based MIR funded by the Academia Sinica Career Development Award and a 3-year project on context-aware=C2=A0<span style=3D= "background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">music </span>recommendation funded by t= he National Science Council of Taiwan.=C2=A0=C2=A0</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" sty= le=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font= -family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"= background-repeat:initial initial"> <span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The=C2=A0<span = style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">postdocs</span>=C2=A0will be gi= ven much freedom in pursuing research and, if interested, unique opportunity for=C2=A0participa= ting in the organization of ISMIR at Taipei for 2014.</span></p><p class=3D"MsoN= ormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</= span></p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"= ><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">The salary for the=C2=A0<span style=3D"background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">postdocs </span>= is about 28,000 USD (pre-tax) per year, but the tax and cost of living is relatively low in Taiwan.=C2=A0= For example, </span><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-s= erif">rental for a master room nearby academia is about 250 USD per month</span><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"></span></p><p class=3D"= MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><br> To apply, please email a motivation letter and CV to me (via=C2=A0<a href= =3D"mailto:yang@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">yang@xxxxxxxx= tw</a>=C2=A0or<a href=3D"mailto:affige@xxxxxxxx" target=3D"_blank">affige@xxxxxxxx= gmail.com</a>).</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p><p cla= ss=3D"MsoNormal"><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif= ">For more information about the=C2=A0</span><span lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-= serif;background-color:rgb(255,255,204)">Music</span><span lang=3D"EN-US" s= tyle=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0and Audio Computing Lab and Academia Sinica, please visit:</span><span lang=3D"EN-US"= style=3D"font-family:=E6=96=B0=E7=B4=B0=E6=98=8E=E9=AB=94,serif"></span></= p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span = lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href=3D"http://mac= .citi.sinica.edu.tw/Research.html" target=3D"_blank">http://mac.citi.sinica= .edu.tw/Research.html</a></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href=3D"http://mac.c= iti.sinica.edu.tw/Publication.html" target=3D"_blank">http://mac.citi.sinic= a.edu.tw/Publication.html</a></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif"><a href=3D"http://en.wi= kipedia.org/wiki/Academia_Sinica" target=3D"_blank">http://en.wikipedia.org= /wiki/Academia_Sinica</a></span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p><p cla= ss=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span lang=3D"= EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">=C2=A0</span></p> <p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><span la= ng=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Cheers,</span></p><p cl= ass=3D"MsoNormal"> </p><p class=3D"MsoNormal" style=3D"background-repeat:initial initial"><spa= n lang=3D"EN-US" style=3D"font-family:Arial,sans-serif">Eric=C2=A0</span></= p><div><br></div>-- <br>Yi-Hsuan (Eric) Yang, Ph.D.<br>Assistant Research F= ellow<br> Research Center for IT Innovation, Academia Sinica<br><a href=3D"http://www= .citi.sinica.edu.tw/pages/yang/" target=3D"_blank">http://www.citi.sinica.e= du.tw/pages/yang/</a><br> </div> --001a113394e047015d04f2a9896a--


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