{{{#!html }}} = = = PhD positions in NLP Centre = The NLP Centre offers longer term (1-3 years) positions in research and development projects for students of Doctoral programs or Master programs who are planning post gradual studies. These positions are financed via scholarships or as part-time jobs and can significantly increase the standard doctoral scholarship at FI MU. == OCR Miner project == #ocrminer Advisor: [https://is.muni.cz/auth/person/1648 doc. Aleš Horák] [[BR]] Period: 2016-2018 [[BR]] Provider: Konica Minolta [[BR]] 1 position New cooperation with Faculty industrial partner Konica Minolta. The aim of the project is a design and implementation of algorithms for information extraction from scanned documents. == DEB LDI project == Advisor: [https://is.muni.cz/auth/person/1648 doc. Aleš Horák], [https://is.muni.cz/auth/osoba/60380 dr. Adam Rambousek][[BR]] Period: 2016-2017 [[BR]] Provider: Ministry of Education of the Czech Republic[[BR]] 1 position Project connected with the ​European Network of e-lexicography. Development of tools for editing and connecting dictionaries (Linked Data). == DIACRAN II project == #diacranii Advisor: [https://is.muni.cz/auth/person/3692 doc. Pavel Rychlý][[BR]] Period: 2016-2019 [[BR]] Provider: [http://www.lexicalcomputing.com Lexical Computing][[BR]] 1 position The DIACRAN II project follows the previous research project DIACRAN in which automatic methods for detecting trends on word layer in language development over time were developed. The aim of the project is to further develop these methods to derive the meaning of words defined in by the context of their use in real texts meaning and automatically detect systematic changes of words contexts that indicate a change (loss/gain) of the word meaning.