On behalf of the Ghent Centre of Digital Humanities and LT\u00b3 – Language and Translation Technology Team at the Department of Translation, Interpreting and Communication at Ghent University we are delighted to accept applications for a fully funded 4 year PhD project in the field of digital humanities methods with a focus on research of a NLP toolchain in literary research with enhanced multilingual workflows as part of the Horizon 2020 INFRA Research project – Computational Literary Studies.<\/p>\n
Specifically, the candidate will address the development of digital humanities methods in the following ways:
\n– Research the development of a NLP toolchain in literary research with enhanced multilingual workflows;
\n– Develop with a team of researchers a suite of workflows and prototypes to facilitate common research tasks within literary studies using NLP enrichments; this includes: named entity recognition, relational extraction, and sentiment analysis;
\n– Work to optimise the availability of fundamental NLP tools within a workflow for historical literary texts using case studies from KBR (the Royal Library of Belgium) multilingual serial publication collection.<\/p>\n
For more information and how to apply, please visit the application link provided below.<\/p>\n
Web Address for Applications: https:\/\/www.ugent.be\/en\/work\/scientific\/doctoral-fellow-13<\/p>\n
Contact Information:
\nAssistant Professor Julie M Birkholz
\njulie.birkholz@ugent.be<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"