Job: PhD in Personalisation of Enterprise Search Engines

        School of Computer Science and Information Technology
                           RMIT University
         PhD in Personalisation of Enterprise Search Engines

We are seeking a PhD candidate to undertake research in the area of
personalisation of enterprise search engines consistent with the program
outlined in the funded ARC Linkage Grant "Accurate Context-Aware Search for
Managed Document Collections" held by Prof Justin Zobel, Dr Andrew Turpin
and Dr Falk Scholer. Details of the grant can be found at
http://www.cs.rmit.edu.au/~aht/panvivaGrant.html.

The successful applicant will enrol in the PhD program offered by the
School of Computer Science and Information Technology at RMIT University, (
http://www.rmit.edu.au/csit) and will receive an annual stipend of AUD
24,650.

The project involves developing approaches to personalising search engines
in the constrained environment of an enterprise. Data and live test sites
will be provided by our collaborating partner, Panviva Australia: a leading
developer of performance-centered knowledge management systems.

For further information please contact Dr Andrew Turpin by email at
[email protected]

The position is available immediately.