Dear Sir/Madame,

You are contacted on behalf of Prof. I. Pitas. You are kindly
requested to forward the following announcements to whoever 
interested. We apologize for cases of multiple receipt of 
this message. 

Thank you for your assistance.


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                          RESEARCH POSITIONS
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First Announcement
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The Artificial Intelligence and Information Analysis (AIIA) 
Laboratory at the Department of Informatics of Aristotle University
of Thessaloniki, Greece is seeking for candidates of EU nationality
to fill two vacant research positions:

   * 1 Postdoctoral researcher for a 32 month appointment period
     starting April 1st, 2000.
   * 1 Predoctoral researcher for a 36 month appointment period
     starting April 1st, 2000. The applicant can work towards a PhD
     degree, while occupying the position, if desirable.

The applicants are required to prove their research experience in
the following topics:

   * Still image analysis and segmentation
   * Video parsing, segmentation and representation
   * Mixed media analysis (image-audio-visual)

The positions are financed by a EU Research and Training Network
(RTN) project dealing with the field of multimedia information
retrieval. Very good knowledge of English is highly desirable.

Prospective applicants should forward their resume (CV) and
recommendation letters until February 29th, 2000 by fax or email to:

                         Prof. Ioannis Pitas
                       Department of Informatics
                  Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
                      Thessaloniki 54006, Box 451
                                GREECE
                         Tel:     +30-31-996304
                         Fax:     +30-31-996304
              secretarial e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]


Second Announcement
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The Artificial Intelligence and Information Analysis (AIIA) Laboratory
at the Department of Informatics, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki,
Greece (Director Prof. Ioannis Pitas)  invites applications from 
European Union nationals for  the following vacant research positions: 

   * Postdoctoral researcher(s) for a total appointment period of three
     (3) years starting  May 1st, 2000. 
   * Predoctoral researcher(s) for a total appointment perior of forty
     (40) months starting  May 1st, 2000. The applicant can preferably
     work towards a PhD degree during his/her appointment period.

The applicants are required to prove related  research experience to the
following topics:

   * Face analysis
   * Frontal face verification
   * Facial expression and hand gesture recognition
   * Audio-visual speech recognition
   * Audio-visual speech synthesis
   * Computer-based synthesis of virtual talking heads
   * Design of active web browsers

The positions are financed by the European Union Research and Training
Network (RTN) "Multi-modal Human-Computer Interaction". A very good 
knowledge of English is highly desirable.

Prospective applicants should forward their resume (CV) and
recommendation letters until March 30th, 2000 by fax or email to

                           Dr. Constantine Kotropoulos
                           Lecturer
                           Department of Informatics
                           Aristotle University of Thessaloniki
                           Thessaloniki 54006, Box 451
                           GREECE
                           Tel     +30-31-998225
                           Fax    +30-31-998419
                           E-mail  [EMAIL PROTECTED]


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       Sophia Tsekeridou                    //      //  //     //
   Dipl. Electrical Engineer              // //    //  //    // //
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   Department of Informatics         ------------------------------
Aristotle Univ. of Thessaloniki         Artificial Intelligence & 
GR-54006 Thessaloniki (BOX 451)         Information Analysis lab
            GREECE

  Tel: +30 31 996361   Fax: +30 31 998419   Mobile: +30 944790210
E-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED]  [EMAIL PROTECTED]  [EMAIL PROTECTED]
        URL-> Lab's Page:  http://poseidon.csd.auth.gr 
           Personal Page:  http://poseidon.csd.auth.gr/~sofia
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