Date: Thu, 27 Feb 1997 18:34:39 MET From: DMANET <dmanet@math.utwente.nl> Reply-To: alt@inf.fu-berlin.de To: DMA-LIST@HEARN.NIC.SURFNET.NL Subject: Position
In a research project at the Institute for computer science of Freie Universität Berlin funded by DFG (German Research Association) a full time position as
for 2 years is available.
Candidates for this position need to have a doctorate or the equivalent to the German University Diploma (e.g. M.S.) in Computer Science or Mathematics. Their scientific background should be in the field of Algorithms, preferably computational geometry. In addition to the work in the project candidates without a Ph.D. will have the opportunity to work towards a doctorate from Freie Universität Berlin.
Subject of the project are theoretical investigations and implementations of algorithms for analyzing, comparing, and simplifying shapes and patterns with methods from computational geometry. Details (in German) can be found in the WWW under http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/~alt/dfgAl253.html. A technical report (in English) giving a survey of this area of research can be found under http://www.inf.fu-berlin.de/inst/pubs/tr-b-96-11.abstract.html.
The salary rate is according to the federal contract for employees (BAT IIa). Candidates without a doctorate need to have certain special qualifications to get the full rate.
Applications with curriculum vitae, copies of certificates, references, and a list of publications should be sent until April 1, 1997 to the project leader
Prof. Dr. Helmut Alt
Institut für Informatik, FU Berlin
Takustr. 9
D-14195 Berlin
GERMANY
Further information can be obtained by E-mail: alt@inf.fu-berlin.de.