Masters Research Funding on Exploring Machine Learning for Fine-Grained Emotion Detection in Text

University / InstituteSchool of Computer Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia
Project TitleExploring Machine Learning for Fine-Grained Emotion Detection in Text
Start DateMay 01, 2018
End DateApr 30, 2020
Funding AgencyUniversiti Sains Malaysia (USM)
Contact Email(s)jasyliew@usm.my
Contact Phone(s)+604-6534639
Nationality Requirements on Candidate(s)Open to all nationalities
DescriptionProject Scope: Investigating syntactic and semantic feature selection to improve the performance of machine learning models to classify emotions in text
Requirements:
1) Obtained a Bachelor’s degree in a related field (Computer Science, Information Technology, etc.) with minimum CGPA of 3.0
2) Enroll as a full-time MSc (Research) student
3) Skilled in programming, natural language processing, machine learning (other relevant skills will be considered)
4) Good command of English
5) Start immediately
Benefits:
1) Monthly allowance: Up to RM 1200 monthly (based on research progress/productivity) for up to 1 year.
2) Mentorship
3) Conference travel support
Interested candidates can email your CV to:
Dr. Jasy Liew Suet Yan
Senior Lecturer
School of Computer Sciences
Universiti Sains Malaysia
Email: jasyliew@usm.my.