Schloss Dagstuhl seeks Research Scientist (Computer Science or Mathematics)
At Schloss Dagstuhl – Leibniz Center for Informatics seeks to hire a
*Research Scientist (Computer Science or Mathematics)*. Position start
date: *July 1, 2015*. [Deadline for applying *May 15, 2015*.]
*Job description*:* The dblp computer science bibliography, jointly
operated by Schloss Dagstuhl and the University of Trier, is the world’s
most comprehensive open data collection on bibliographic meta data in
computer science, hosting about three million publication records. In
the research project /Scalable Author Disambiguation for Bibliographic
Databases
<http://www.dagstuhl.de/en/about-dagstuhl/projects/author-disambiguation/>/,
the Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies (HITS), FIZ Karlsruhe –
Leibniz Institute for Information Infrastructure, and Schloss Dagstuhl
have joined forces to develop algorithmic methods for determining the
unambiguous attribution of research articles to their authors in
scholarly databases such as dblp or zbMATH. The person hired for this
position will be responsible for developing and implementing such
methods in the live production environment of dblp, and participating in
the ongoing technological and content-related development of the dblp
service. Job duties will be performed in close cooperation with the
existing dblp team of Schloss Dagstuhl and our project partners.
For more information, please visit the website of Schloss Dagstuhl
<http://www.dagstuhl.de/en/about-dagstuhl/news/detail/meldung/556/>.